How to Not Suck: Being a Skulk in NS2
Hi, so there's been a big surge of new players and no offense, but a lot of them are bad, but that is to be expected with a game like NS2. I feel that most people can grasp marine play much more...
View ArticleNS2: Proving Grounds
Proving Grounds was restarted Oct 2013. Proving Grounds Mapping Guidelines 22/10/2013: Entity Requirements: Upto 32 Ready Room Spawns PGGamerules Upto 16 Team Spawns per team Location Entities Join...
View ArticleWant to buy game director for week but problem with paying
hi you guys do a super swell job and i want to give you my hard earned life savings to make game with you for week! my bank will only let me check or transfer and i need help to give you this! help...
View ArticleDifferent colour for unbuilt structures on the minimap.
When playing a game, I usually have the map up half the time which I use to decide what to do next. The problem is that I don't end up building structures because on the map it looks fully built, I...
View ArticleInterp, ping compensation and why it should be a setting
Hi there. I've been baffled by one thing since I start playing this game in September last year. There is hardly any difference in how the game feels between a low ping of 15-35 and up to 70-100 ping....
View ArticleBest practice for overriding a local function
Working on the Skulks WIth Shotguns mod, going great so far. I'm new to lua and ns2 modding though so having some trouble with the basics. What would you suggest to be the best method for overriding a...
View Articlewhats best to kill first? res node or power node?
some people say to go for the power and others say to go for the res. my thoughts are to go for the res because it takes almost as long to kill while setting their team back 10 res making upgrades come...
View ArticleAny plans for AMD Mantle support?
So, NS2 is one of the rare games where you can switch between rendering API's and i was wondering, we have D3D9, D3D11 and OpenGL. And i'm hoping UWE would also add AMD Mantle. If you don't know, AMD...
View ArticleSquadplay on pubs
This has been discussed before and it has nagged me a bit since I've entered competitive play. I partly blame the smurfing competitive player who commed for marines on refinery long, long ago. He...
View Article[Linux] OpenGL version 3.1 is required error
Hello, When i try to start the game with optirun the game doesn't start and in the log i get the following: Error: OpenGL version 3.1 is required And when i try to start the game with my intel gpu i...
View ArticleMarine Shoulder Pad.
I bought shadow pack. Activated alld 4 DLC on steam, connected everywhere. Got Skins, Badge on forum... But no Red Colored Shoulder pad. I used cheat for third person to see my skin. Also, i saw some...
View Article[Linux] After update NS2 hangs with a black screen while hogging my CPU
Hi, after NS2 was updated, I started the game but it just hangs there with a black window, the resource monitor shows that one of the cores of my CPU is busy with doing something for the game (since 30...
View ArticleGorgeCraft
You knew it was going to happen..Download GorgeCraft at DuplexGamingCheck out GorgeCraft on ModDBWhat is GorgeCraft?QUOTE GorgeCraft is a mod designed for players to build and construct to their hearts...
View Article[karvalakki] in need of one Skill33t player (EU SWE/FIN LOW-MID)
We've been up and running since launch of NS2, with less activity during summer and holidays. We consist of a tight bunch of people who most of us know each other irl one way or another. Many of us...
View ArticleSteam Startup Problem
Hey there, I'm having some problems with the game starting since I try too play it again. Some explanations: I have played NS2 for like 70 hours and i really like the game, i havn't played it since 2...
View ArticleNS-2 unable to start on Arch-Linux 64 AMD Radeon 4650M running Mesa 9.3.0-devel
Hi, Just been trying to run NS2 on my laptop running Arch-Linux 64. Using KDE Desktop. Desktop composition disabled. Running radeon display driver from git Linux-kernel 3.11 branch and git-mesa. The...
View ArticleOfficial server running nsl map?
Was playing last night, came across something odd. Had been on an official server for a few games, even checked hive and those games were logged, then at map change it switched to the nsl version of...
View ArticleShould not voting be counted as a no vote
This thread describes the controversy pretty well http://forums.unknownworlds.com/discussion/133806/vote-kick-should-be-for-team-only Read my comment for proposed changes. Not exactly those, but...
View ArticleI've donated a dollar.
Hello, I have a confession here. I have traded some TF2 hats for NS2 gift (which was a pre-order, but I didn't get any per-order benefits), then bought Deluxe upgrade with 50% discount and donated a...
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