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Conan Exiles Enhanced

Conan Exiles Enhanced is an open world survival game set in the mythical lands of Hyboria, now fully upgraded to Unreal Engine 5 with stunning visuals and improved performance. SURVIVE, BUILD, and DOMINATE alone or with friends in a world brimming with adventure!

DEV: Funcom, Inflexion GamesPUB: FuncomAppID 440900
DEVELOPER POSTSevery ~7d·last 1d ago·32 recorded in 6 months

Is Conan Exiles Enhanced still being updated? — the short answer, with the evidence.

Catch up before you play

Developer activity at a glance

Catch up on Conan Exiles Enhanced with the developer’s own announcements. Start with the newest recorded post, then explore the details before you return.

Newest identified developer post

Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three – Live Now! 

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3recent developer posts shown belowSelected from the developer record, separately from press coverage. Announcements are not necessarily shipped patches.
Last successful news check: This is our collection date, not the date of the latest patch.
  1. Newest in this record ·

    Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three – Live Now! 

    From the recorded announcement

    Greetings, Exiles The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three is live now in Conan Exiles Enhanced! Take on a new quest with Akhamet as the story comes to an end.A New Quest with Akhamet Step into the unknown to find Akhamet, whose mind has fallen under the influence of voices only he can hear. Fight through…

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    Greetings, Exiles The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three is live now in Conan Exiles Enhanced! Take on a new quest with Akhamet as the story comes to an end.A New Quest with Akhamet Step into the unknown to find Akhamet, whose mind has fallen under the influence of voices only he can hear. Fight through increasingly challenging Rifts, uncover new rewards, and decide whether to free him from their hold or embrace the power they offer. Your choices will shape his abilities when he joins you as a companion. New Arrivals in the Bazaar New Cimmerian themed bundles will also be coming to the Bazaar. Keep an eye on the Bazaar for their arrival! The Final Part We originally announced The Legacy of the Giant-Kings as a four-part story arc. We’ve since been able to include the planned content within three updates, making Part Three the final chapter. Thank you for joining us throughout The Legacy of the Giant-Kings! We’re now looking ahead to an exciting 2027, with the launch of Conan Exiles Enhanced on console, cross-play, and more to come. Stay tuned for more news in the months ahead! Check out the full patch notes for Legacy Of The Giant-Kings: Part Three here. Slay and survive, Exiles

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  2. Earlier announcement ·

    Conan Exiles Enhanced Community Update - October

    From the recorded announcement

    Greetings, Exiles! It’s been over a month since our last community update but we promise the wait was worth it as this week we’ve had some major announcements coming to the Exiles Lands. New patch and story content coming November 10th for PC players, console community news and some fun player community highlights.…

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    Greetings, Exiles! It’s been over a month since our last community update but we promise the wait was worth it as this week we’ve had some major announcements coming to the Exiles Lands. New patch and story content coming November 10th for PC players, console community news and some fun player community highlights. Read all about what’s been happening in the Exiles Lands in this latest Community update! Conan Exiles Enhanced - Coming to consolesAs you’ve probably seen already, Conan Exiles Enhanced is coming to consoles early 2027. We know a big part of the community has been asking and hoping for Enhanced to come to consoles and that is what will happen next year. The upgrade will be FREE for all players who already own Conan Exiles Legacy. The upgrade will be available on PS5 and XBOX X|S. Thank you to everyone in the console community for being so patient and understanding while we worked on the logistics of bringing the upgrade to PS and XBOX. Read all about Conan Exiles Enhanced coming to consoles here: Conan Exiles Enhanced Is Coming to PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S as Free Upgrade - Conan ExilesAdditionally if you have any additional questions regarding this announcement and the answer is not in the article I’ve linked above, please feel free to ask those questions as we are collecting them to ensure we can provide relevant information to you in the near future. Legacy of the Giant-Kings Part 3The story continues. This time Akhamet will be taking on a bigger role in the quest and maybe a bigger part of your experience going forward. More details about Part…

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  3. Earlier announcement ·

    Conan Exiles Enhanced Is Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with PC Cross-Play!

    From the recorded announcement

    Greetings Exiles, We are beyond excited to announce that Conan Exiles Enhanced is coming to PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S in early 2027, bringing an enhanced version of the open-world survival experience to the current generation of consoles. Following its successful launch as a free update for Steam owners in May…

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    Greetings Exiles, We are beyond excited to announce that Conan Exiles Enhanced is coming to PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S in early 2027, bringing an enhanced version of the open-world survival experience to the current generation of consoles. Following its successful launch as a free update for Steam owners in May 2026, Conan Exiles Enhanced is making the leap to consoles following strong demand from the community. Existing owners will receive a free upgrade from PlayStation®4 to PlayStation®5 and from Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S. We are also happy to announce that full cross-play is coming to Conan Exiles Enhanced – soon after launch. “We’ve heard loud and clear from our console community that they want to experience the Enhanced version of Conan Exiles. We’re very happy to finally confirm that it’s on the way, and we can’t wait for players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S to experience the Exiled Lands at their best,” says Funcom CEO Scott Junior. “With Conan Exiles approaching its 10th anniversary, this is an exciting milestone for us and the community. We’re proud of what we’ve built together over the past decade and humbled by the reception from the players. We’re excited to continue supporting and developing the game for hopefully 10 more years. We look forward to seeing what the next decade brings for Conan Exiles and its dedicated community.” A Massive Upgrade Conan Exiles Enhanced brings significant visual improvements across environments, characters, lighting, and effects, making the brutal world of Conan more immersive than ever. The release also…

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93.6
Excellent

Elixir Rating

79.1% of 118,007 Steam reviews are positive, which after adjusting for sample size gives a reception score of 78.8. The developers have shipped 8 substantial updates in the past six months, adding 14.8.

reception 78.8·support +14.8·Excellent

Computed from Steam’s own review tally and observable developer activity — never from anyone’s opinion of the game. How this is calculated

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From Steam's own record

Current price

$39.99

Development

Actively supported

Last heard from developers

yesterday

Historical posting rhythm

every ~7 days

Substantial updates (6 mo)

8

Current silence

within normal range

The developers post roughly every 7 days and were last heard yesterday — within their normal range. 8 substantial updates recorded in the past six months, 3 classified as major.

Last successful news check: Nov 13, 2026, 2:04 PM UTC. This is when we checked Steam, separate from when the developer last posted.

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2 dispatches written from this game’s announcements

patchSep 18, 2026

Conan Exiles Enhanced Patch 2.2.0 Brings UE 5.8.2 and Iris Networking

Patch 2.2.0 is now live for Conan Exiles Enhanced, moving the game to Unreal Engine 5.8.2 and enabling Iris — the replacement for UE4's legacy networking layer — with dedicated-server performance as the primary stated goal.

What changed

  • Unreal Engine 5.8.2 replaces the previous engine version, described as laying groundwork for further improvements.
  • Iris networking is now enabled. The old networking layer scaled poorly: a full server reportedly took eight times longer to process the same work as a quiet one. With Iris, servers maintain speed as player counts rise.
  • Early results cited in the announcement show servers experiencing roughly half the lag observed before the switch.
  • The engine upgrade forced a recook of all mods due to serialization changes in the base engine. Mods will appear out of date until their authors recook them.

What's coming

On October 6, The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Two is set to arrive, adding new content to both the Exiled Lands and the Isle of Siptah. The announcement does not detail specific features beyond "new mysteries, challenges and secrets."

The game's first-ever Modding Contest also concluded, with the community voting for a Top 10.

For players on dedicated servers, the Iris upgrade is the most tangible immediate change — server performance under load has been a persistent friction point, and the numbers cited suggest a meaningful reduction in lag at capacity.

patchAug 30, 2026

Conan Exiles Enhanced Previews Update 2.1.0 Public Beta Amid Giant-Kings Arc

What's happening

Funcom's August community update for Conan Exiles Enhanced serves as both a recap of recent content and a forward signal toward the next patch cycle.

Patch 2.0.0 — Legacy of the Giant-Kings, Part One has already shipped, marking the start of a new story arc. Two headline additions came with it:

  • The Cyclopean Halls — a new dungeon players can explore and conquer
  • Legendary Repair System — a new mechanic introduced alongside the dungeon content

Funcom credits community feedback on that patch as directly informing future content adjustments.

What's next

Update 2.1.0 is headed to the Public Beta Client on August 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM. Test servers are expected to remain live for approximately seven days. Patch notes will be published separately on the Funcom forums once available — none are included in the source material at this time.

A Modding Community Contest is also underway; submissions have closed and the judging stage is beginning, though no winners or specific mod details are disclosed in this update.

For players who have been waiting to see where the Giant-Kings arc goes next, the beta window is the earliest opportunity to get hands-on with 2.1.0 before it reaches the main branch.

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News & source history

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PlayGround.ru - официальная группаNov 12, 2026
В Conan Exiles вышло дополнение с разломами и поисками Акхамета

Funcom выпустила для Conan Exiles новое дополнение к сурвайвл-экшену в открытом мире. Игрокам доступны сложные Разломы, награды и масштабный поиск Акхамета. Контент продолжает историю Legacy of the Giant Kings и предлагает отправиться в опа…

Community AnnouncementsNov 12, 2026
Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three – Live Now! 

Greetings, Exiles The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Three is live now in Conan Exiles Enhanced! Take on a new quest with Akhamet as the story comes to an end.A New Quest with Akhamet Step into the unknown to find Akhamet, whose mind has f…

Community AnnouncementsOct 29, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced Community Update - October

Greetings, Exiles! It’s been over a month since our last community update but we promise the wait was worth it as this week we’ve had some major announcements coming to the Exiles Lands.New patch and story content coming November 10th for P…

Community AnnouncementsOct 27, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced Is Coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X|S with PC Cross-Play!

Greetings Exiles, We are beyond excited to announce that Conan Exiles Enhanced is coming to PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S in early 2027, bringing an enhanced version of the open-world survival experience to the current generation of con…

PlayGround.ru - официальная группаOct 27, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced выйдет на PS5 в начале 2027 года - с бесплатным апгрейдом

Funcom объявила, что Conan Exiles Enhanced доберётся до PlayStation 5 в начале 2027 года. Все игроки, у которых уже есть Conan Exiles на PlayStation, получат улучшенную версию для PS5 бесплатно. Обе версии — для PS4 и PS5 — будут доступны д…

Community AnnouncementsOct 8, 2026
October Hotfix 3.0.1

Greetings Exiles, We have a new hotfix (3.0.1) that addresses the most impactful issues introduced with patch 3.0.0 Added a console variable, `dw.RiftEvent.DisableAVFX`, to suppress event AVFX locally for players with audio-visual sensitivi…

PlayGround.ru - официальная группаOct 7, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced открыла разломы в другие миры - вторая часть "Наследия королей-великанов" уже доступна

В Conan Exiles Enhanced вышла вторая глава сюжетной арки «Наследие королей-великанов». Обновление продолжает историю Ахамета и Залов Циклопов, а главным нововведением стали загадочные разломы, появившиеся по всей Земле Изгнанников и на остр…

Community AnnouncementsOct 6, 2026
The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Two Is Out Now! 

Greetings, Exiles! The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Two is now live! The next chapter of our four-part story arc has arrived, bringing mysterious Rifts, deadly new challenges, powerful Sorcery spells, and the return of the Mi-Go to Conan…

Community AnnouncementsOct 1, 2026
The Autum Sale 2026 is here!  

Autumn is here, and so are the deals! Funcom is celebrating the Steam Autumn Sale with huge discounts across some of our most iconic titles. Brave the sands of Arrakis, conquer the new enhanced Exiled Lands, or take to the skies – whatever …

Community AnnouncementsOct 1, 2026
October Hotfix

Greetings Exiles, We have a super quick hotfix (2.2.3) today addressing a minor Bazaar issue. Fixed some minor bugs with the Sentinel of the Triumverate bundle.

Community AnnouncementsSep 24, 2026
September Hotfix

Greetings Exiles, Hotfix 2.2.2 is here! Fixed two D3D12 related crashes introduced with the 2.2.0 update.Fixed crash that could occur on boot for servers with stale files from before the 2.2.0 update.Fixed login queues disconnecting players…

Community AnnouncementsSep 18, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced Community Update - September

Greetings, Exiles!The past few weeks have been very busy for us as we’ve been working on the UE5.8 upgrade, new Legacy of the Giant-Kings content, new Bazaar bundles, wrapping up the Modding Contest and so much more.Patch 2.2.0 is now live,…

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Community AnnouncementsSep 17, 2026
September Hotfix

Greetings Everyone, Today we have a quick hotfix addressing some of the crashing issues that appeared with 2.2.0 patch, official servers requiring a password and a couple of more things.Added stat modifiers to Giant-king & Vendhyan armor se…

Community AnnouncementsSep 15, 2026
Update 2.2.0: Engine Upgrade, Iris Networking & New Bazaar Bundles

Greetings Exiles,  Update 2.2.0 for Conan Exiles Enhanced has arrived.  This update upgrades the game to Unreal Engine 5.8.2 and replaces the previous UE4 networking model with Iris, a new networking replication system created by Epic.  Sin…

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Community AnnouncementsSep 10, 2026
Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Two Arrives October 6 

Greetings Exiles! On October 6, The Legacy of the Giant-Kings: Part Two continues the ongoing new four-part story arc, taking you deeper into the mystery unfolding across the Exiled Lands. In the wake of the events surrounding Akhamet and t…

Community AnnouncementsAug 31, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced & Aloft Bundle Now Available at PVE Survival Fest 2026! ⚒️

Conan Exiles Enhanced and Aloft have joined forces for Steam’s PVE Survival Crafting Fest 2026! Pick up both games in a discounted bundle and experience two very different PvE survival worlds built around exploration, crafting, building, an…

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Community AnnouncementsAug 26, 2026
August Hotfix

Greetings Everyone, Today we have a quick hotfix, 2.1.1 fixing the following issues that appeared after the 2.1.0 patch.Fix for losing purchased Bazaar items due to clock sync.The Ferine Stalker Staff no longer drops outside the Headhunter …

Community AnnouncementsAug 21, 2026
“Forge Your Legacy”Community Modding Contest Winners

Greetings Exiles!The time has come to announce the winners of the Conan Exiles Enhanced “Forge Your Legacy” Community Modding Contest! After tallying all of the community votes, we’re excited to reveal the mods that took the top spots. A hu…

Community AnnouncementsAug 18, 2026
Revamped Head Hunter Event Returns!

Greetings Exiles! From August 18th to August 30th Head hunting is back and bigger than ever! For a limited time the event is available in Conan Exiles Enhanced. Choose a side, hunt sorcerers or players (in PVP) and bring their skulls or bod…

Community AnnouncementsAug 7, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced Community Update - August

Greetings, Exiles!July was an exciting month for the Exiles community as the first part of the Legacy of the Giant-Kings story arc arrived. Have you ventured into The Cyclopean Halls yet?We hope you had a fantastic July, whether you spent i…

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Community AnnouncementsJul 28, 2026
July Hotfix - 2.0.2

Greetings Exiles, Here is hotfix 2.0.2 that has the following changes and fixes: Improved boss loot drop percentages on legendary fragments and armor in the Cyclopean Halls dungeon.Fixed an issue that could result in The Anvil Keeper becomi…

Community AnnouncementsJul 23, 2026
July Hotfix

Greetings Everyone, Today we have a quick hotfix, 2.0.1, fixing the following issues that appeared after the 2.0.0 patch.The fixes for encumbrance have been rolled back so players no longer slow roll when lightly encumbered.Fixed an issue w…

Community AnnouncementsJul 21, 2026
The Legacy of the Giant-Kings Begins! Part One Out Now! 

Greetings Exiles. Your next Conan Exiles Enhanced adventure begins today, with three more parts arriving in the months ahead. Legacy of the Giant-Kings, a brand-new four-part story arc, is now live, sending you deep beneath the Unnamed City…

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Community AnnouncementsJul 9, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced - July Patch 1.3.2

Greetings, Exiles!Patch 1.3.2 is being released today. It’s a small update, but fixes a couple of important exploits.Altered damage calculation for Heritance to prevent damage exploits.Fixed infinite weapon modification exploit on Voidforge…

Community AnnouncementsJul 2, 2026
“Forge Your Legacy” Community Modding Contest

Greetings, Exiles!The creativity of our community never ceases to amaze us, and it’s time to celebrate the builders, the tinkerers, and the creators who make the Exiled Lands even more incredible. We are thrilled to announce the Conan Exile…

GamingOnLinuxJul 1, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced is getting a free four-part story expansion

Funcom and Inflexion Games just announced a free four-part story expansion is coming for Conan Exiles Enhanced, starting July 21st. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/07/conan-exiles-enhanced-is-getting-a-free-fo…

Community AnnouncementsJun 30, 2026
New Four-Part Story Arc, Legacy of the Giant-Kings Begins July 21st 

Greetings Exiles. We are excited to announce Legacy of the Giant-Kings for Conan Exiles Enhanced—a free four-part story arc beginning July 21st. This new journey will unfold across four parts during the coming months, taking exiles deeper i…

Community AnnouncementsJun 25, 2026
Conan Exiles Enhanced Community Update - June

Greetings, Exiles! It's been just over seven weeks since the launch of Conan Exiles Enhanced, and what an incredible journey it has been so far. Since the game's release, hundred of thousands of players have ventured into the Exiled Lands. …

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Community AnnouncementsJun 25, 2026
The Funcom Steam Summer Sale is live! 

The Steam Summer Sale 2026 has begun! Funcom is joining the celebration with massive discounts across some of our most iconic titles. Whether you’re surviving on the dunes of Arrakis, in the Exiled Lands or in the clouds – look for big disc…

Community AnnouncementsJun 25, 2026
June Hotfix 1.3.1

Greetings, Exiles! Today, we have a small but mighty update with various fixes for some major issues that you have reported over the last few days. Fixed issue where Elixir of Freedom could increase speed if used while crippled.Fixed an inc…