Conan Exiles version 1.96 patch notes details on PS4, PC, PS5, and Xbox One. According to the official Conan Exiles 1.96 patch notes, the latest Age of War hotfix 1 update adds performance and stability improvements, including crash fixes and memory optimizations. Apart from this, today’s Conan Exiles patch 1.96 also includes various fixes for exploits, building and placeable issues, AI and NPCs, general bugs, and UI/text enhancements.
Previously, a major Conan Exiles update 1.92 added Age of War update includes new features such as Clan Emblems and Hoards, as well as a significant rebalance to the combat systems. Unfortunately, players are still reporting issues with the Conan exiles animal pen crafting time multiplier and the Conan exiles thrall crafting time multiplier. Today’s Conan Exiles 1.96 will address all these issues.
Check out more details below.
Conan Exiles 1.96 Patch Notes
- Fixed a bug which caused performance issues whenever approaching or logging in near a base
- Added additional checks to prevent certain crafting to be done without the proper materials
- War Torn Rubble can no longer be stacked
- When the surface below it is removed, placed treasure now drops down instead of being destroyed (note: dropped treasure still gets destroyed)
- Thralls set to guard doors now return to their post after vanquishing interlopers
- Old copies of Heritance have been reset to match its current design
- Fixed an issue where rarely a new challenge would not appear after claiming a completed one
- Fixed an issue which could prevent a character from fighting back if they were attacked while performing certain emotes
- Players can now access the game menu while controlling an avatar
- Purchasing unlock of multiple Battle Pass levels now properly refreshes the display
The following changes were added previously.
Performance and Stability
- Fixed a crash related to editing a clan emblem.
- Logging for DWLogString is now available in shipping config builds.
- Added an optimization for dedicated servers.
- Added a memory optimization for Xbox to reduce Out-Of-Memory crashes.
Exploit Fixes
- Fixed an exploit in regards to resources.
Building and Placeable Fixes
- Golden Derketo Cat heroic treasure now looks the correct size at all levels of detail.
- Gilded Harp and Gilded Jade Warhorn treasure can now be stolen.
- All coin piles can now be stolen.
- Coin piles now require a flat surface and thus can no longer be stacked on top of each other.
- Turanian and Aesir half stairs have been updated to connect correctly with other building pieces.
- Turanian, Aesir, and Stormglass half stairs have had their icons corrected for left and right variants.
- Sorcerer Skull can now be placed.
AI and NPC
- Followers no longer suddenly decay/disappear upon updating the save game to Age of War.
- Grey Rhinos now have increased health, and the baseline health modifier for pets in general was raised from 1.2 to 1.6, giving all pets a slight increase in health.
- Hecker the Henpecked Blacksmith is back where he belongs.
General Bugfixes
- “Claim heroic treasure” challenge now completed properly, even when placed close to the coffer’s maximum radius.
- Shaman Warpaint no longer glows in the dark.
- Resetting key binding on a controller no longer works only once per session.
- The “Select” action prompt on the menu screens will no longer change based on an unrelated controller setting.
- Rebinding or resetting a controller option will no longer move the field selection afterward.
- Fixed an issue causing some text to sometimes flicker on the controller rebinding screen.
- “Toggle Emotes Menu” controller rebind option is now under the “Menus” category.
- Stygian and Vanir Shields are now crafted at the Armorer’s Benches like other shields.
- Prying Kit no longer reduces a weapon’s durability when used to remove the effect of a Weapon Damage Kit.
- Prying Kit no longer removes oils.
- Blackheart Blade and Blackheart Hammer are no longer erroneously marked as “Legendary” and now have the correct border.
- Repairing Grindstone will no longer reset timers for equipment that have oils applied.
- The Heartpiercer bow now correctly works as a demonic bow; it does not run out of arrows, but it has a predetermined longevity of an hour.
- Ymir’s Targe and Scorpion Ward shields now provide Cold Resistance.
- Fixed an issue where Katana special attacks would use up too much stamina if performed after the first light or heavy attack.
- Tweaked Ancient Pike to correct values, as it is not an Epic weapon.
- Blunted Javelin now does 1 health damage, as intended.
- Voidforge Arrow no longer has a legendary descriptor.
UI and Text
- Updated images for Lost Dungeon building set.
- Abyssal armor and weapons now display durability meter instead of perish timer.
- Treasure names are now properly localized in the coffer’s treasure value list.
- Heroic Treasure names now properly show localized names after being dropped.
- Elixir buffs now show the same icons as the Elixir to differentiate between them.
- Hardened Steel Great Axe now has an icon.
Download free Conan Exiles version 1.96 on PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox.
