History Text Mods not working

[Juggernaut8704]

GAME INFORMATION

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

ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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Here is the problem I’m experiencing…

Modded History Texts is not Working ingame.

FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

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• Less than 25% of the time / matches I play (RARELY)
• 25% of the time / matches I play (SOMETIMES)
• 50% of the time / matches I play (FREQUENTLY)
• 100% of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)
  ALWAYS

REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

1. Edit the history text files in \resources\en\strings\history\
2. Place them in mod directory. i.e. C:\Users[Name]\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE\
3. Boot up the game and check history section, it doesn’t work

GAME FILES

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khmer-utf8.txt (3.4 KB)

(Place it in C:\Users[UserName]\Games\Age of Empires 2 DE[ProfileID]\mods\local[ModName]\resources\en\strings\history\

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[thieftdp8498]

not sure if this is suppose to work previously. one of the update also added futureavailableicons.json but the support was never added for mod, confirmed with stepS as an oversight. maybe they can add support for history if it didn’t work previously

[Juggernaut8704]

@StepS7578 please take note of this bug (history text) and the civ jingle music. currently both are not supported with mods system.

i uploaded the mod i was working on: https://www.ageofempires.com/mods/details/19833/

you can test these two functionalities are not working.