Conan Exiles Enhanced — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| April Hotfix | 2026-04-27 | Greetings Exiles, We have a quick hotfix that re-enables character transfers on Steam.ChangesCharacter Transfers have been re-enabled on Steam.Players of Isle of Siptah and Exiled Lands alike can prepare for the upgrade to the Enhanced version by transferring their characters to different servers, including private servers, if they so choose. Read more about the Enhanced version and all the changes it will bring on our blog.Bug FixesAll thralls, pets and mounts followers that disappeared after doing a character transfer should be restored upon logging into the server. |
| Conan Exiles Enhanced is a Massive FREE Upgrade Arriving May 5th | 2026-04-23 | Greetings, Exiles! We’re excited to announce Conan Exiles Enhanced — a free, massive visual overhaul of Conan Exiles launching on the game’s 8th anniversary, May 5th. Developed in collaboration with Inflexion Games, this upgrade brings eight years of incredible content into a fully modernized experience, featuring dramatically improved visuals, enhanced performance, and cutting‑edge rendering technology powered by Unreal Engine 5. With the advanced capabilities of Unreal Engine 5, Conan Exiles Enhanced targets smooth 60+ FPS gameplay across Low, Medium, High, and Ultra settings on most PCs, while also delivering strong performance on Steam De |
| R15 Update is out – reintroducing Character Transfers | 2026-04-14 | Grettings, Exiles! A new update has arrived for Conan Exiles on PC and console—bringing changes focused on strengthening our community and preparing the way for what’s ahead. Exiles, we know it’s been a while since you last heard from us. While we’re not quite ready to share everything just yet, we want to assure you that we do have news coming very soon. Until then, we’ll be rolling out an important update. The R15 update is part of a significant backend overhaul of Conan Exiles, introducing new systems designed to streamline server management. As such, we’re reintroducing Character Transfers, giving you more freedom to choose where you play |
| Dune Awakening 40% OFF NOW! | 2026-03-05 | Greetings, Exiles! We are having a sale on Dune: Awakening for the weekend at 40%, the best discount yet. The Weekend Sale will start March 5, 7:00 PM CET and end March 9, 8:00 PM CET. Since the launch of June 2025, Dune: Awakening has been expanded with two big updates in Chapter 2 and Chapter 3 – continuing the story and adding a bunch of new content and gameplay. The newly released Chapter 3 expansion also reworked the endgame with a more engaging game loop. This makes it the perfect time to pick up the game at the biggest discount the game has seen to date! See you in the dunes of Arrakis! |
| December Update: Out Now! | 2025-12-09 | Greetings, Exiles! The new update has arrived in the Exiled Lands! Featuring fixes, tweaks, and quality-of-life improvements, today’s patch focuses on smoothing out your adventures - whether you’re crafting, building, or delving into the arcane. Let’s take a quick look at some of the changes, and you can find the full patch notes below. Building & Crafting Improvements Construction just got easier. Your follower will now supply materials directly while you build with the Construction Hammer, no more over encumbered stumbling around your base. Crafting stations can also pull needed resources straight from your inventory, making the whole proce |
| December Update and Events Schedule Leading to 2026! | 2025-11-19 | Greetings Exiles,It’s been a while, so we’re very glad to be writing this post! We’re finally ready to share some updates. December UpdateFirst of all, we’re excited to announce that the team has been working hard wrapping up the next update that will be released in December. In our quest to continue improving Conan Exiles, this update will bring quality of life improvements, bug fixes, stability improvements, and new items to the Bazaar. A couple of highlights include:Building with the construction hammer now uses resources carried by your follower. No more needing to over encumber yourself before building that extension onto your base!Start |
| Funcom Autumn Sale 2025 | 2025-09-29 | Hello everyone! It’s the season of change, but some things you can always rely on: Halloween stuff is sold too early, children turn feral for candy, and the Steam Autumn Sale knocks on the door like an old friend bearing gifts. If you haven’t immersed yourself in the epic world of Dune in Dune: Awakening, this is the perfect opportunity, with a 20% discount and new content in the Chapter 2 free update and Lost Harvest DLC. Browse the full Funcom library for amazing discounts including: Dune: Awakening – 20% off Aloft – 20% off Conan Exiles & DLCs – up to 75% off Metal: Hellsinger & DLCs – up to 75% off Metal: Hellsinger VR & DLCs – up to 60% |
| September Hotfix | 2025-09-23 | A new hotfix has been released. Read below for the full changelog: Changes Larval Horrors in the Dark Dregs' final encounter have a larger attack range. House Pets (ie, cats, turtles, etc) can no longer open doors Restored the start/stop button for "Machine" style objects (Compost Bin, Grinder, etc) Bug Fixes Fixed an issue where it was not possible to select the "Bed" spawn point while dead when using a controller Fixed falling out of the world when entering the Dregs with the Event System disabled Consuming Set's Antidote no longer prevents Corruption from being applied when wielding certain items |
| August Update Out Now | 2025-08-19 | Greetings, Exiles! We’ve been hard at work at the tinkerer’s bench, and we’re ready with the fruits of our toils: The August Update includes a slew of bugfixes, optimizations, and quality-of-life improvements for Conan Exiles, as well as some new content and goodies to delve into: Better pathing for Living Settlements NPCs, improved performance during Purges, a “Coup de Grace” truncheon fix, and multiple streaming and loading optimizations and fixes--among tons of other improvements. Introducing the Dark Dregs! Find light in the darkness in a fresh twist on a classic dungeon experience, available for a limited time from now until September 19 |
| May Hotfix | 2025-05-27 | A new hotfix has been released. Read below for the full changelog: Fixed splitting item stack from the hotbar, causing items to go missing Made objects easier to build with construction hammer while standing under a low ceiling (aka "View Obstructed" bug) Fix for "Continue" option not working in the Liu Fei quest Fix for Freya sometimes refusing to join the player for the hunt We will continue to monitor and explore this issue but this update includes an initial fix. Added DBNO, Living Settlements, and the Age of War Purge to the Event Log, and made the Event Log more transparent with information Note: The patch will reset the Event Log Visib |
| Happy 7 Years of Conan Exiles | 2025-05-06 | Exiles, May 8th marks seven years since they first took your family and your riches and left you to die in the Exiled Lands. From the early days of your first sandstone hovel to the sprawling strongholds of today, surviving, building, and dominating with you has been an incredible journey. We’re still hard at work improving stability and fixing bugs for the next release, but we wanted to take a moment to celebrate the occasion with a few things: Twitch Drops: Watcher Furniture May 7 - May 21 First, you can claim the five pieces of the Watcher Furniture Set May 7th through May 21st from Twitch.tv, just by watching any Conan Exiles streams for |
| April Hotfix | 2025-04-22 | Greetings, Exiles! A new hotfix has been released. This is a smaller update that addresses issues that were introduced in the March Update. Please watch this space for news on future updates! Patch Notes: Liu Fei: Eyes of the Innocent and the Ancient Rhino Horn can now be obtained once more PlayStation: Fixed an issue where players were unable to continue any co-op game if they had active save games on both Exiled Lands and Isle of Siptah Sound in the Dregs Dungeon has been restored Living Settlement thralls now correctly obey “Disable Thrall Use” settings Removed unintended rewards as loot from chests (but keep an eye out in the future!) |
| 2025 Twitch Drops | 2025-03-25 | Greetings, Exiles! Today’s an exciting day with the big March Update upon us, but there’s more to look forward to this day and in the coming weeks! TWITCH DROPS! PogChamp (alas, no emote here) We’re bringing back some of our more highly-requested offerings from previous campaigns, including The Watcher furniture set from the Isle of Siptah launch! Drop 1: Blood Crystal Katana - March 25 through April 9 Drop 2: White Rabbit - April 16 through April 30 Drop 3: Watcher’s Furnishings - May 7 through May 21 Watcher’s Bed Watcher’s Table Watcher’s Bookshelf Watcher’s Chair Watcher’s Wall Torch Head over to Twitch.tv, lock your browser in for your f |
| March Update: Out Now! | 2025-03-25 | Greetings, Exiles! The new update is out now! Featuring fixes and tweaks of all scopes and size, we’re focusing on improving your overall experience in the Exiled Lands. Let’s go over some highlights of today’s update, and for the full patch notes, click here or below: March Update Full Patch Notes The Stygian Legion have abandoned their stronghold within the Exiled Lands, and the Dogs of the Desert have reclaimed the Ruins of al-Merayah. This means the keep is gone, and the area has been refitted back to being a Dogs of the Desert NPC camp. The Jhebbal Sag cave shrine linked to The Sacred Hunt is still intact and available. al-Merayah was a |
| Huge Discounts & The Conan Exiles x Nightingale Bundle! | 2025-03-14 | Greetings everyone, If you haven’t run naked across the scorching deserts of Conan Exiles’ starting area, have you really lived? Let your friends in on the secret to a short and brutal life by letting them know the Spring Sale is here with the largest discounts to date on Conan Exiles and all DLCs. Conan Exiles : 90% off DLC and Isle of Siptah: 30% off In addition to this, the Conan Exiles x Nightingale bundle just went live, letting you get both games at an additional 10% discount. If you own either of the games, you'll still enjoy the discount on the other if you get the bundle. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/51115/Conan_Exiles__Nigh |
| March Update: Coming the 25th | 2025-03-14 | Greetings, Exiles! We hope you’ve all been surviving and dominating 2025. It’s been a little while, and it’s time we gave an update following our commitment from our last Producer’s Letter. Our next update is coming on March 25 with a ton of fixes and changes, big and small. Before then, though, we wanted to preview and give notices about a few important changes: Based on consistent feedback regarding how it impacts performance, the Stygian Legion is withdrawing from al-Merayah Keep, to be demolished and removed permanently. The Dogs of the Desert have reclaimed the area, drawn to the cave shrine linked to Jhebbal Sag that remains intact. Sta |
| Hotfix: 30 January 2025 | 2025-01-30 | Greetings Exiles, A new update is now available, focusing on addressing load times, crashes, and more! Please note that not every bug and issue are created equal, and we’re hard at work on more fixes for the future. A new Mod Dev Kit version is also available! Read below for the full changelist: Load times for getting in-game significantly shortened. Fixed various crash bugs (such as at the end of the intro cinematic, continuing a single-player session from the Main Menu, killing unassigned rescued thralls, and more). Fixed various erroneous undermesh kill zones in Exiled Lands and the Isle of Siptah. Unconscious enemy thralls no longer disap |
| Conan the Barbarian joins Mortal Kombat, come join the celebration! | 2025-01-20 | Greetings Exiles, What’s best in life than savagely crushing the skull of your enemies in an extremely bloody fashion? Conan the Barbarian arrives in Liu Kang's Era in Mortal Kombat Khaos Reigns Expansion on January 21st! To celebrate this brutal arrival and give you a chance at winning your place in this Kombat why not train some fatalities on our own lands? Go to the Exiled Lands or Isle of Siptah and take a screenshot of the most brutal fatality you can perform and capture. Share it on a public social channel with the hashtag #ExilesKombat Submit a link to your screenshot and your email through this form. You have until text Monday to shar |
| Producer's Letter: 2024 and Looking Ahead | 2025-01-14 | Exiles, I want to begin with a hearty “Thank You” for your continued support and dedication to Conan Exiles. Your passion for the Exiled Lands and its community is the driving force behind everything we do. As we look back on 2024, we’re also marching on toward the future, and I want to share some important updates about the road ahead for Exiles. The Journey So Far Let’s first take a look at what happened in the world of Conan Exiles this year. In March, the final chapter of Age of War was released, introducing fatalities and the Sacred Hunt event. Many enemies fell to your murderous intents, but many of you have also fallen victim to the fo |
| Funcom Winter Sale 2024 | 2024-12-19 | The Steam Winter Sale is here and Funcom is ready with discounts and cheer! Discover a catalogue of amazing games from the full Funcom catalogue, including Conan Exiles, Metal: Hellsinger, Dune: Spice Wars, The Longest Journey, and many more! If you already own any of these games, you can also pick up several DLCs and expansions at a discount: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/Funcom/sale/WinterSale2024 |