Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition patch information

This page is about Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition patch information.

• Internal Hotfix v4 [2.02 V4] (April 12, 2019)
• added German language support

• Internal Hotfix v3 [2.02 V3] (April 3, 2019)
• added French language support;
• added a workaround for DEP issues on some machines;
• removed Administrator flags from Launcher;

• Internal Hotfix v2 [2.02 V2] (April 1, 2019)
• added a potential fix for mouse issues;
• tweaked the video settings tool;

• Eye of Kilrogg can now patrol.
• Fixed some Battle.net issues.
• Added support for Battle.net gateways.
• [PC Only]. The registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER is used rather than HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.
• Battle.net Create Game Chatroom now lists resources and starting location along with map size and game speed.

• Fixed a hack which would allow you to perform upgrades repeatedly, bringing your units to normally unattainable levels.

• Fixed a bug where sappers would sometimes walk up to the wall, but not detonate.
• Fixed a bug that caused the menu screens to become unresponsive to clicks if the computer had been left on for 24 days or more.
• If a player is #1 on both Ironman and Regular ladder, it now shows Ironman stats, not the Regular stats.
• Map-passing now sets the map's creator code to W2Be (a Map Editor file) instead of W2BN (a War2BNE file).
• Clicking on the portrait of an invisible unit not your own no longer centers the map on that unit.
• Previously, if somebody else had allied with you, you could not cast death coil on them even if you were not allied with them.
• [Mac only]. The application resource version no longer states beta, and copyright notices corrected.