A bug in shared build limit mechanism

Age of Empires III: DE III - Report a Bug
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:play_button: GAME INFORMATION

:backhand_index_pointing_down: These details are CRITICAL; DO NOT skip them or your issue may not be reviewed.

  • GAME BUILD #: 14.7908
  • GAME PLATFORM: Steam
  • OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10 / Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Mac / Linux

:play_button: ISSUE EXPERIENCED

:backhand_index_pointing_down: DESCRIBE THE ISSUE IN DETAIL (below). LIMIT TO ONE BUG PER THREAD.

The current mechanism only restricts you to adding units to the training queue that are limited by sharedbuildlimit/<flag>SettlerBuildLimit</flag>, and units that are already in the queue are only limited by their own buildlimit. This bug allows you to exceed the settler limit.

:play_button: FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

:backhand_index_pointing_down: How often does the issue occur? CHOSE ONE; DELETE THE REST!

  • 100% of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)

:play_button: REPRODUCTION STEPS

:backhand_index_pointing_down: List CLEAR and DETAILED STEPS we can take to reproduce the issue ourselves… Be descriptive!

Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

Check the two game replays in the attachment.

:play_button: GAME FILES (SAVE / RECORDING)

:backhand_index_pointing_down: Attach a SAVE GAME (.aoe3Ysav) or GAME RECORDING (.aoe3Yrec) of the match where you encountered the issue. Link it below if using an external file service.
Record Game 2023-06-11 23-48-15.age3Yrec (6.3 MB)
Record Game 2023-06-12 00-07-08.age3Yrec (6.3 MB)