Missing Storyteller images, pawn faces, or world tile color

Started by Ol_Padraig, September 19, 2019, 12:19:11 AM

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Ol_Padraig

I'm having some strange issues that don't seem to be linked to any one mod in particular.

75% of the time when I add a new mod to the mod list, a storyteller thumbnail or full portrait image is missing. It happens essentially completely at random (just Phoebe's thumbnail, just Randy's full portrait), often with previous working mod lists. Even adding a simple mod like "Wall Light" can make these issues occur.

If not that, world regions from Alpha Biomes will be completely black, often just single region types (Like the gelatinous super-organism). That or, individual pawn heads/bodies, will be missing as well.

No error log is generated in-game, and the player log doesn't have anything that's jumping out at me. I've done multiple clean installs, deleted local game files, etc. For the past day or so, I've been adding mod's back individually and have included the most recent "Working" list below, and a modlist with ONE mod added that's triggering the issue. I've also included the player.log.

Working
<li>Core</li>
<li>HugsLib</li>
<li>JecsTools</li>
<li>Mod Manager</li>
<li>What the hack?!</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Core</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Battle Mounts</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Mechanoids</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Ride and Roll</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Caravan</li>
<li>EdB Prepare Carefully</li>
<li>Rimsenal</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Security pack</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Feral</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Federation</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Enhanced Vanilla Pack</li>
<li>Alpha Biomes</li>
<li>Alpha Animals</li>
<li>[KV] RimFridge - 1.0</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Arid Shrubland</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Cats and Dogs</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Desert</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Extreme Desert</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Livestock</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Medical Module</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Security</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Spacer Module</li>
<li>Wall Light</li>
<li>GloomyFurniture</li>
<li>Gloomy Vanilla</li>
<li>Gloomy Deco</li>
<li>Gloomy Extra - Kitchen</li>
<li>[KV] Trading Spot - 1.0</li>
<li>Vanilla Weapons Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Weapons Retextured</li>
<li>Vanilla Apparel Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Armour Expanded</li>
<li>ED-Embrasures</li>
<li>gloomy_hair</li>
<li>Storyteller hair 1.0</li>
<li>Replace Vanilla Hair</li>
<li>Gradient Hair</li>
<li>FishIndustry</li>


Not Working
<li>Core</li>
<li>HugsLib</li>
<li>JecsTools</li>
<li>Mod Manager</li>
<li>Hospitality</li>
<li>What the hack?!</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Core</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Battle Mounts</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Mechanoids</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Ride and Roll</li>
<li>Giddy-up! Caravan</li>
<li>EdB Prepare Carefully</li>
<li>Rimsenal</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Security pack</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Feral</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Federation</li>
<li>Rimsenal - Enhanced Vanilla Pack</li>
<li>Alpha Biomes</li>
<li>Alpha Animals</li>
<li>[KV] RimFridge - 1.0</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Arid Shrubland</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Cats and Dogs</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Desert</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Extreme Desert</li>
<li>Vanilla Animals Expanded — Livestock</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Medical Module</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Security</li>
<li>Vanilla Furniture Expanded - Spacer Module</li>
<li>Wall Light</li>
<li>GloomyFurniture</li>
<li>Gloomy Vanilla</li>
<li>Gloomy Deco</li>
<li>Gloomy Extra - Kitchen</li>
<li>[KV] Trading Spot - 1.0</li>
<li>Vanilla Weapons Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Weapons Retextured</li>
<li>Vanilla Apparel Expanded</li>
<li>Vanilla Armour Expanded</li>
<li>ED-Embrasures</li>
<li>gloomy_hair</li>
<li>Storyteller hair 1.0</li>
<li>Replace Vanilla Hair</li>
<li>Gradient Hair</li>
<li>FishIndustry</li>


Has anyone had this kind of error before? Have I borked my game somehow? I've played with extensive modlists in the past and never had issues like these. Any help in how I could track this down?

I'm on a 2013 Macbook Pro running the game/mods through Steam.

Thanks guys