num_tape_players = getNumActivePlayers_EM();
+#if 1
+ printf("::: getNumActivePlayers_EM: %d\n", num_tape_players);
+#endif
+
+#if 1
+ lev.home_initial = MIN(lev.home_initial, num_tape_players);
+#else
if (num_tape_players != -1)
lev.home_initial = MIN(lev.home_initial, num_tape_players);
else if (!setup.team_mode)
lev.home_initial = MIN(lev.home_initial, 1);
+#endif
lev.home = lev.home_initial;
players_left = lev.home_initial;