Age of Empires Update/Patch Info

Like the Civilization pacth, which came out yesterday, I though Microsoft had finish with this instalment of the series, but it seems patchs are still being released. Nothing really to shout about in this patch, as it only 21.03Mb in size and only fixes a few things.

Patch 1.13 - Client Fixes

Boat Particle Effects have been changed. This should result in better performance when using Navies.
Fixed more out-of-sync bugs.
Double Deck Exploit has been fixed.

Client Fixes

• Boat Particle Effects have been changed. This should result in better performance when using Navies.
• Fixed more out-of-sync bugs.
• Double Deck Exploit has been fixed.

This English language Age of Empires 3 patch updates the expansion pack The Asian Dynasties to v1.02.

Client Fixes

• Boat Particle Effects have been changed. This should result in better performance when using Navies.
• Fixed more out-of-sync bugs.
• Double Deck Exploit has been fixed.

Balance Changes
• Trading Posts:

* Cost lowered to 200 wood from 250 wood.
* Hit points lowered to 2500 from 3000
* Build points lowered to 72 from 90
* Bounty reduced to 80 from 100
* Build bounty reduced to 40 from 50

• India

* Zamburak & Mansabdar Zamburak
Bonus against ‘AbstractHeavyCavalry’ reduced to x3.5 down from x4.0
Bonus against ‘Abstract CoyoteMan’ reduced to x2.5 down from x3.0

* Urumi & Mansabdar Urumi
Received x0.75 multiplier against ‘AbstractCavalry’ and ‘xpCoyoteMan’.
Multiplier against ‘AbstractLightCavalry’ adjusted accordingly (up to x2.0 from x1.5)

* 'Desert Terror’ card
Bonus damage for ‘AbstractZamburak’ against ‘AbstractHeavyCavalry’ reduced to 0.5 down from 1.0
Bonus damage for ‘AbstractZamburak’ against ‘AbstractCoyoteMan’ reduced to 0.5 down from 1.0
Bonus damage for ‘AbstractZamburak’ against ‘AbstractHeavyCavalry’ using ‘BuildingAttack’ increased to -0.5 up from -1.0

• Japan

* Toshogu Shrine
Bonus to shrines reduced to x1.5 down from x2.33

* Consulate ‘Isolation’ choice
Reduced bonus damage to 5% down from 10%

*Ashigaru Musketeer
Ranged attacks reduced to 24 down from 26

• Germans

* 9 Crossbowmen shipment changed to 8 Crossbowmen