[1.01] Texture and graphical issues
So the game likes to improperly load textures for some reason, it seems? I'm not exactly sure what might be causing the issue as I've gone through the gambit of uninstalling/reinstalling and then doing fancy things like upgrading my drivers and such.
Pictures follow:


Debug.err below:
DebugMessage: Version 0.00.000 last updated on: 11-08-2012 18:55
DebugMessage: Entering WinMain
Debug Message: Command Line:
DebugMessage: *********DXDiag info follows.*********
System Info
Time: 11/8/2012, 23:44:31
DirectX Version: DirectX 11
Machine Name: JUUKIKANJUU
Operating System: Windows 7 Professional 32-bit (6.1, Build 7600) (7600.win7_gdr.120830-0334)
Languages: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: INTEL_
System Model: DG965WH_
BIOS: Default System BIOS
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz (2 CPUs), ~2.4GHz
Physical Memory: 5120MB RAM
Page File: 1368MB used, 4753MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
Display Info
Display device 1:
Device Name: \\.\DISPLAY1
Card Name: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT
Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Chip Type: GeForce 7950 GT
DAC Type: Integrated RAMDAC
Key Device: Enum\PCI\VEN_10DE&DEV_0295&SUBSYS_22191682&REV_A1
Display Memory: 1779 MB
Current Display Mode: 1280 x 1024 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor
Monitor Max Resolution:
Driver Name: nvd3dum.dll
Driver Version: 9.18.0013.0697
Driver Date: 10/2/2012 16:20:00
DirectX Acceleration Enabled: Yes
Sound info
Sound device 1:
Description: Speakers (5- Wireless Stereo Headset)
Default Sound Playback: Yes
Default Voice Playback: Yes
Hardware ID: USB\VID_12BA&PID_0030&REV_01>?&MI_00
Manufacturer ID: 65535
Product ID: 65535
Driver Name: USBAUDIO.sys
Provider: Microsoft
Driver Version: 6.01.7600.16385
Driver Date: 7/13/2009 17:51:23
Type: WDM
Other Drivers:
Acceleration Level: 1
Cap Flags: 0
Min/Max Sample Rate: 0, 0
DebugMessage: *********END dxdiag info.*********
DebugMessage: Using 0 samples for multisampling.
DebugMessage: Game Resolution: 1280 x 1024 (windowed mode)
DebugMessage: HAL (hardware vertex processing)NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT
DebugMessage: Presentation Interval: Immediate.
DebugMessage: Back Buffer Bit Depth: X8R8G8B8.
DebugMessage: 32-bit z-buffer using 24-bits for the depth channel and 8-bits for the stencil channel.
DebugMessage: ** Checking Direct3D 9 Device Capabilities ************************************
DebugMessage: A full-color cursor is supported in hardware at high resolution modes.
DebugMessage: Bump mapping is supported.
Debug Message: Device is now ready
Debug Message: GFX-THREAD: DISABLED
DebugMessage: Border size reported as 6 by 28
DebugMessage: Shell initialization complete
DebugMessage: Elemental: Fallen Enchantress is activated.
DebugMessage: ***** Initializing Game *****
DebugMessage: Loaded font Arial-13
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DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro_lu-13
DebugMessage: Timer Frequency is 0 23ba4f
DebugMessage: Initializing sound card.
DebugMessage: initailizing bink
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Mods\Screens\*.dxpack
DebugMessage: Create anchor mwin
DebugMessage: Load texture atlas.
DebugMessage: InitializeWorld
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-13Bold
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DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-21Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-32Bold
Debug Message: Attempting to allocate memory of size: 53477376 bytes
Debug Message: Allocation successful
DebugMessage: Create popup manager.
DebugMessage: InitializeMWinStripEngine
DebugMessage: InitializeMWinDeferredTextRenderer
DebugMessage: Initialize effect system.
DebugMessage: InitializeSpellRepository
DebugMessage: InitializeTriggerManager
DebugMessage: InitializeMusicLayerGroupManager
DebugMessage: InitializeMultiplayerClient
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-16Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-19Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-16Bold
Debug Message: Total objects deleted: 1
Debug Message: Attempting to allocate memory of size: 53477376 bytes
Debug Message: Allocation successful
Debug Message: UnzipHelper attempting to read file with uncompressed size of 38092568
Debug Message: Total objects deleted: 0
DebugMessage: Begin LoadCoreXMLData3
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Items\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Race\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Stamps\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Tiles\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Tiles\Shadows\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Units\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\RaceTypes\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Effects\*.xml
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Quests\*.xml
DebugMessage: LoadCoreXMLData finished 3
Debug Message: MapManager registered 6 files on disk
Debug Message: MapManager registered 112 files on disk
Debug Message: MapManager registered 4 files on disk
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Maps\*.xml
Debug Message: MapManager registered 0 files on disk
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Maps\TacticalMaps\*.xml
Debug Message: MapManager registered 0 files on disk
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Mods\Data\Maps\*.xml
Debug Message: MapManager registered 0 files on disk
DebugMessage: No files found matching mask C:\Users\Kitty\Documents\My Games\FallenEnchantress\Mods\Data\Maps\Tactical\*.xml
Debug Message: MapManager registered 0 files on disk
DebugMessage: LoadCoreXMLData finished
DebugMessage: Create setup screens.
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-24Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-15Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-16
DebugMessage: Loaded font Segoe UI Semibold-13Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-32Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-11Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Arial-11
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-19Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Segoe UI Semibold-17Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Segoe UI Semibold-16Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Segoe UI Semibold-11Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font BankGothic Md BT-12
DebugMessage: No string tables in C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Elemental Fallen Enchantress\Data\English\*.tips
DebugMessage: Set mouse.
DebugMessage: Set update timer.
DebugMessage: Loaded font Arial-11Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-29Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-15Bold
Debug Message: CreateSovereignWnd: Unit Type Changed, Memory Usage at 449380 kb.
Debug Message: CreateSovereignWnd: Unit Type Changed, Memory Usage at 450285 kb.
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Debug Message: CreateSovereignWnd: Unit Type Changed, Memory Usage at 458969 kb.
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Debug Message: CreateSovereignWnd: Unit Type Changed, Memory Usage at 477958 kb.
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Debug Message: CreateSovereignWnd: Unit Type Changed, Memory Usage at 502865 kb.
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Ayyno Myaen_4268733-548_565641898
Debug Message: - Current Game Settings -
Debug Message: Selected local player faction: CustomFaction_Felinoid
Debug Message: Selected local player sovereign: Ayyno Myaen_4268733-548
Debug Message: AI players:
Debug Message: Sovereign_Markinn, KingdomOfGilden, Difficulty: AIDiffLvl_Easy, Team#: 2
Debug Message: Sovereign_Ceresa, EmpireOfResoln, Difficulty: AIDiffLvl_Easy, Team#: 3
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-11Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Verdana-13
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-12Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-9
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-11
Debug Message: InitializeWorld: Map File: Custom-SmallMaps-Karrazan's Fist
Debug Message: Stamp Quantity: 7
Debug Message: Land Mass Size: 0
Debug Message: Land Mass Min Spawns: 0
Debug Message: Land Mass Max Spawns: 0
Debug Message: Forest Quantity: 3
Debug Message: Mountain Generation Option: 1
Debug Message: Map Random Seed: 1352440371
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: Map Size: Small
Map Style: Balanced
Debug Message: Sectors: 5 x 4
Debug Message: Tiles: 80 x 64
Debug Message: Tile Vertex Resolution: 5 x 5 vertices
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: ---------------------------------------------
Debug Message: NOTE: The extra tiles don't appear to be in MapData at this point.
Debug Message: Map Generation Complete
Debug Message: Placing random goodie huts...22 requested
Debug Message: Placed 22 GoodieHuts
Debug Message: Placing random goodie huts...32 requested
Debug Message: Placed 32 GoodieHuts
Debug Message: Placing random elemental shards...17 requested
Debug Message: Placed 17 elemental shards
Debug Message: Placing random resources..22 requested.
Debug Message: Placed 22 resources
Debug Message: Placing random resources near player at 43, 39...
Debug Message: Player faction Kingdom of Gilden is set to difficulty Easy
Debug Message: Placing random resources near player at 25, 12...
Debug Message: Player faction Empire of Resoln is set to difficulty Easy
Debug Message: Placing random resources near player at 59, 21...
Debug Message: Placing random NPC camps...
Debug Message: WARNING: PlaceTurnZeroNPCCamps failed to find a tile for all the NPC camps while adhering to starting location restrictions (only placed 19 out of 20), will try without those restrictions
Debug Message: Placed 19 NPC camps
Debug Message: Placing random starting quest locations
Debug Message: Placing goodie huts around starting points
Debug Message: Placing goodie huts around starting points
Debug Message: WARNING: PlaceStartingPointGoodieHuts for Monster Lairs could not place Lair_SyndicateOutpost near player 0 starting position
DebugMessage: Loaded font Verdana-13Bold
DebugMessage: Error. String Not Found. Table: EmpireTreeCategoryHeaderEntryWnd String Name: Category1
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Ayyno Myaen_4268733-548_-1275871292
Debug Message: CMapViewWindow failed to set DXSAS UI parameter: Threshhold in effect: edgedetect becuase the DXSAS engine was not initialized
DebugMessage: Player_List setting size 181 x 0
Debug Message: InitMapGfx Started...
Debug Message: InitMapGfx finished.
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-13Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-13
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-13
DebugMessage: Loaded font Tahoma-19
DebugMessage: Loaded font Times New Roman-21Bold
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Spearman_Altarian_-93799095
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Light_Altarian_1766945803
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Archer_Altarian_689803999
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Heavy_Altarian_-1736191360
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Mage_Altarian_-1905452561
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Henchman_Bard_487896064
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Henchman_Shieldman_-822371142
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Henchman_TorchBearer_-1469150990
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Magic_Medium_Altarian_1262092361
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Sion_388191155
Debug Message: Generating portrait: Portrait_Unit_Magic_Heavy_Altarian_-1089625095
Debug Message: WARNING: CBackgroundNode::Set did not find texture: Gfx/Backdrops/DynastyBackground.png
DebugMessage: Loaded font Trajan Pro-37Bold
DebugMessage: Loaded font Segoe UI Semibold-12Bold
Debug Message: Creating terrain gfx...
Debug Message: FinishInitMapGfx started.
Debug Message: WARNING: CResourceManager::GetEffect could not find file: gfx/fx/fxo/post_camerashake.fxo
Debug Message: CResourceManager::GetEffect found source file for effect: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\Elemental Fallen Enchantress\Gfx\fx\post_cameraShake.fx (This will be compiled at run-time and used)
Debug Message: CDXSASEngine ERROR: EnableEffect failed to find effect edgedetect
Debug Message: FinishInitMapGfx finished.
Debug Message: WARNING: Could not find animation sub pack 'M_SpiderMount_SpellIdle_Animations' for animation pack 'SpiderMountAnimationPack'