diff --git a/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.cpp b/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.cpp
index 3dd32f599..b70815335 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.cpp
@@ -176,7 +176,9 @@ void ScriptManager::init(World* world, GameCamera *gameCamera){
 	luaScript.registerFunction(getGameWon, "gameWon");
 
 	luaScript.registerFunction(getSystemMacroValue, "getSystemMacroValue");
+	luaScript.registerFunction(scenarioDir, "scenarioDir");
 	luaScript.registerFunction(getPlayerName, "getPlayerName");
+	luaScript.registerFunction(getPlayerName, "playerName");
 
 	luaScript.registerFunction(loadScenario, "loadScenario");
 
@@ -1491,6 +1493,12 @@ int ScriptManager::getSystemMacroValue(LuaHandle* luaHandle) {
 	return luaArguments.getReturnCount();
 }
 
+int ScriptManager::scenarioDir(LuaHandle* luaHandle) {
+	LuaArguments luaArguments(luaHandle);
+	luaArguments.returnString(thisScriptManager->getSystemMacroValue("$SCENARIO_PATH"));
+	return luaArguments.getReturnCount();
+}
+
 int ScriptManager::getPlayerName(LuaHandle* luaHandle) {
 	LuaArguments luaArguments(luaHandle);
 	luaArguments.returnString(thisScriptManager->getPlayerName(luaArguments.getInt(-1)));
diff --git a/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.h b/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.h
index ce5e39199..1ce6a29d0 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/game/script_manager.h
@@ -361,6 +361,7 @@ private:
 
 	static int getSystemMacroValue(LuaHandle* luaHandle);
 	static int getPlayerName(LuaHandle* luaHandle);
+	static int scenarioDir(LuaHandle* luaHandle);
 
 	static int loadScenario(LuaHandle* luaHandle);
 };