diff --git a/game/game.py b/game/game.py
index 385261b8..0d8b9682 100644
--- a/game/game.py
+++ b/game/game.py
@@ -190,9 +190,9 @@ class Game:
 
     def is_player_attack(self, event):
         if isinstance(event, Event):
-            return event.attacker_name == self.player_name
+            return event and event.attacker_name and event.attacker_name == self.player_name
         else:
-            return event.name == self.player_name
+            return event and event.name and event.name == self.player_name
 
     def pass_turn(self, no_action=False, ignored_cps: typing.Collection[ControlPoint] = None):
 
diff --git a/game/operation/operation.py b/game/operation/operation.py
index 4bee75b0..c0ce5e67 100644
--- a/game/operation/operation.py
+++ b/game/operation/operation.py
@@ -236,18 +236,19 @@ class Operation:
 
         # Inject Plugins Lua Scripts
         listOfPluginsScripts = []
-        try:
-            with open("./resources/scripts/plugins/__plugins.lst", "r") as a_file:
-                for line in a_file:
-                    name = line.strip()
-                    if not name.startswith( '#' ):
-                        trigger = TriggerStart(comment="Load " + name)
-                        listOfPluginsScripts.append(name)
-                        fileref = self.current_mission.map_resource.add_resource_file("./resources/scripts/plugins/" + name)
-                        trigger.add_action(DoScriptFile(fileref))
-                        self.current_mission.triggerrules.triggers.append(trigger)
-        except Exception as e:
-            print(e)
+        plugin_file_path = Path("./resources/scripts/plugins/__plugins.lst")
+        if plugin_file_path.exists():
+            for line in plugin_file_path.read_text().splitlines():
+                name = line.strip()
+                if not name.startswith( '#' ):
+                    trigger = TriggerStart(comment="Load " + name)
+                    listOfPluginsScripts.append(name)
+                    fileref = self.current_mission.map_resource.add_resource_file("./resources/scripts/plugins/" + name)
+                    trigger.add_action(DoScriptFile(fileref))
+                    self.current_mission.triggerrules.triggers.append(trigger)
+        else:
+            logging.info(
+                f"Not loading plugins, {plugin_file_path} does not exist")
 
         # Inject Mist Script if not done already in the plugins
         if not "mist.lua" in listOfPluginsScripts and not "mist_4_3_74.lua" in listOfPluginsScripts: # don't load the script twice
diff --git a/qt_ui/windows/newgame/QNewGameWizard.py b/qt_ui/windows/newgame/QNewGameWizard.py
index 3daace57..cba58371 100644
--- a/qt_ui/windows/newgame/QNewGameWizard.py
+++ b/qt_ui/windows/newgame/QNewGameWizard.py
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class NewGameWizard(QtWidgets.QWizard):
         print("Enemy name : " + enemy_name)
         print("Player name : " + player_name)
         print("Midgame : " + str(midgame))
-        start_generator.generate_inital_units(conflictTheater, enemy_name, True, multiplier)
+        start_generator.generate_initial_units(conflictTheater, enemy_name, True, multiplier)
 
         print("-- Initial units generated")
         game = Game(player_name=player_name,
diff --git a/theater/start_generator.py b/theater/start_generator.py
index b029ae92..d459cbb1 100644
--- a/theater/start_generator.py
+++ b/theater/start_generator.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ COUNT_BY_TASK = {
 }
 
 
-def generate_inital_units(theater: ConflictTheater, enemy_country: str, sams: bool, multiplier: float):
+def generate_initial_units(theater: ConflictTheater, enemy_country: str, sams: bool, multiplier: float):
     for cp in theater.enemy_points():
         if cp.captured:
             continue