This makes the mod give a much better look as previous attempts to convert the game to betastyle failed due to limited time and the aoe1 frames. I removed all aoe1 frames and replaced them with similar beta frames from the units that ensemble studios (the creators) finished. Yeah, the orriginal beta didnt had all it's unit frames created yet, so the designers decided to replace the unfinished unit frames with aoe1 graphics. I have also kept to a cool policy called, no aoe1 frames! Putting all frames into slps, adjusting the game's data file by adjusting all game's frames,Īdapt dozens of graphic id's and importing deleting and replacing massive amounts of slp graphics. Many weeks, dozens of hours went into the project by extracting, fixing, and re palette all frames. (so far I know off that noone posesses an older alpha than 00. This unique project will reveal some pre alpha terrains that never have been shown in the real game before. Terrain tile sets back from the pre alpha without being required to own that version. I managed to recover several terrain graphics to their full glory with cutting out their textures from overĢ7 alpha screenshots of the game with recombining and overlapping the textures til I got the complete > Conversion to beta sounds including unknown civilization speech soundsīut the terrain graphics have been my most intensive project of all! > Beta objects unhidden from the game in their full glory and graphics. > Interface changes like unit icons, new editor background look and new buttons > Conversion of many units, buildings, terrains and other game object's graphics to beta style
What some people have only seen on pictures will be brought back to reality by reviving the amazing alpha style of the game featuring: The game has undergone almost an entire conversion to the days back in 1998 and early 1999 when age of empires 2 was still in development. This project has been dedicated to bring several alpha and beta stages of age of empires 2 into today's game. Posted on 10/27/10 05:57 PM (updated 11/03/10) File DetailsĪge of Empires 2: The Making of (v1.01) by Taichi San (aka Alexandra R.)
Age of Empire II the Age of king version 2.0c patch into 2.0.Designer's Dataset - Unlock all hidden units in the editor (post version Dynasties of India).War of the Ring (Tolkien, LotR, accurate map of Middle-earth).Goose Pagoda and Bamberg cathedral small.Modder Map - All Units & Objects in AoE2.