Early spectating leaks hidden civ picks

Age of Empires II: DE II - Report a Bug
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:arrow_forward: GAME INFORMATION

  • BUILD #: 43210
  • PLATFORM: Steam
  • OS: Windows 10

:arrow_forward: ISSUE EXPERIENCED

:question: DESCRIBE THE ISSUE IN DETAIL (below). Limit to ONE issue per thread.

When attempting to spectate the game via the URL, for example aoe2de://1/12345, if the URL is used before the game started, the spectator can see the hidden civ pics of players in the lobby.

:arrow_forward: FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

:question: How often does the issue occur? CHOSE ONE; DELETE THE REST.

  • 100% of the time

:arrow_forward: REPRODUCTION STEPS

:question: List the DETAILED STEPS we can take to reproduce the issue… Be descriptive!

  1. Create a lobby with hidden civ pics.
  2. Select a civ.
  3. with a different account/computer, attempt to spectate the game before it is started.
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