AoE II Expansion: The Conquerors: Some Units or Technologies Are Not Available (278970)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings 2.0
  • Microsoft Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors
  • Microsoft Age of Empires II Gold Edition

This article was previously published under Q278970

SYMPTOMS

When you play Microsoft Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors, some units or technologies may not be available.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if either of the following conditions is true:
  • The unit or technology is not available for the civilization that you are using.
  • You have enabled the All Techs setting in the game.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the following methods.

Unit or Technology Is Not Available for the Civilization

To resolve this issue, you need to perform the required research for certain units and technologies that are available for the civilization that you are using.

To view the available technologies for the civilization that you are using, click the Technology Tree icon in the upper-right corner of the game screen.

Disable the All Techs Setting in the Game

To disable the All Techs setting in the game:
  1. On the startup screen, click Standard Game.
  2. Under Game Settings, click to clear the check mark next to All Techs.
  3. Click Start Game.
Note If you enable the All Techs setting, the setting is automatically saved. When you quit the game, the setting is enabled the next time that you start the game.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how to research units and technologies in Age of Empires II Expansion: The Conquerors, please refer to the New Units and Technologies section in the appendix of your Age of Empires II: The Conquerors Expansion booklet.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/17/2005
Keywords:kbConfig kbprb kbui KB278970