Xenoswarm - a new mod from the NS2Combat team!
A lot of people have been wondering why there's been such slow progress on Combat lately. After months of work I'm proud to be able to unveil a teaser for our next mod! Video by Jibrail Music: Natural...
View ArticleState of the Game: April 2013 - Natural Selection 2
State of the Game: April 2013 - Natural Selection 2 Time flies by faster than you can read a terrible metaphor at the start of a video-game-development blog post. In just six days, it will be the six...
View ArticleTips for the noob fades from pro fades?
By pro fades I mean the top clan player fades that somehow circle around you and you can't even find him - all you see is the shadow and your health bar going down in seconds. I can remember two guys...
View ArticleRequest - Idiot's guide to DAK?
Hi My clan recently funded a server which I am maintaining at the moment. I have experience of adminning HL servers (DOD v1.3 onwards, and NS1 v1.1 onwards) and i see a lot of similarity between the...
View ArticlePLEASE please please: NO DEVOUR for vanilla NS2!!!!!!!
I am a huge fan of NS and NS2. I love the game, and I have stated before and will repeat here, that NS2 is my favourite game of all time. There have been rumours flying about on the forums and on the...
View ArticleShould the Pistol be changed?
Do you like how the Pistol currently works? Do you think it needs changes? If yes, how extreme should these changes be? e.g. - Holding down trigger should just fire the Pistol as fast as it can fire...
View ArticleHow fast is your skulk?
Ok.. correct me if I am wrong but. A normal skulk seems to run around 7. A celerity skulk seems to do around 8. My walljump skulk usually does 8.ish while very rarely breaking 9 and even 10 once....
View ArticleDAK Server Admin Mod
Figure ill post this here finally, as quite a few people are using it and there is somewhat of a need to update the plugins now, plus it has somewhat reached a state where id like to start taking...
View ArticleCrash while playing. Last log message: Desync on snapshot read
I've frequently been crashing while playing. It happens more on high population servers, especially "Newbie School." I've tried all of the tips listed in the sticky post including reinstalling the...
View ArticleIndicate previous owner of dropped weapon
Flash it on the HUD somewhere briefly on pickup.
View ArticleALT TAB - NS2?
I have looked all over and i donts a def. answer on this. Does this game have a really hard time ALT Tabbing, from other screens? The game for me ethier crashes or just takes a long time to load back...
View Article[Project] Gorge Plush Dolls
Cute & Chubby Gorge Plush DollsOriginal post: http://www.unknownworlds.com/ns2/forums/in...t&p=1931200Currently looking in the cost of making plush dolls of a gorge. Minimum required to order...
View ArticleWhich combat maps do you like?
Scrolling through the workshop, I've come across a large number of combat maps. As I haven't played much combat, I'm looking for people's opinions on which combats they like. Here's the full list of...
View ArticleMaking the cyst chain 'drawable'
cyst placement = the most tedious aspect of khammandingAt the moment, placing cysts is incredibly tedious. You always want to place half a dozen or so at once, but you can only put them down one at a...
View ArticlePossible change for surrender.
Just a thought that came when thinking about how surrenders really work. A fight isn't over if a surrender is offered, the enemy has to accept that surrender for something to end that way, otherwise...
View ArticleFriend's fiancee died, she needs to sell his games. How?
Hi: I was helping my friend clean & straighten up her late fiancee's computer, he has Steam on it and maybe thirty disk games, some of which at least are probably played via Steam, others might be...
View ArticleThe Post Your Screenshots Thread!
NS2 Edition!Well, some us have been playing with advantage so I'm posting some of the stuff I've been doing while testing the editor:Your turn!
View ArticleSlower loads since 240, also stuttering lasting in seconds, especially...
The game loads slower for me since 240. 241 was an improvement, but compiling the shaders takes somewhat longer than 239. However, that's not the biggest problem with 240. Since 240 I've been actually...
View ArticleDo you use difference sensitivity/DPI for the races (marines/aliens) ?
marine sensitivity (long range) < alien sensitivity (melee) ? or marine sensitivity (long range) = alien sensitivity (melee) ? what do you use ? btw: you can check your value with console (^):...
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