Why does the village pre-make itself in the beginning

Age of Empires II: DE II - Report a Bug
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Game Version: Aoe 2 DE

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  • Platform - Microsoft

Issue:

When I start a standard game, the village already has buildings there and I want to start from scratch. Can someone help me change this?

Reproduction Steps:

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Hi @CriminalSkate57, arent you playing empire wars by any chance?

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Bogland Map
Empire wars game mode, more villagers, feudal start
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Bogland Map
Random map game mode, standard villagers, dark age start
(this map has a nomad style opening without Town Center)
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Yes I was playing empire wars and so I have to change it to random map game mode?

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Yes, random map is the way to start from scratch.