Anecdotes: soulcrushing mistakes of first time comms
Let's go with no names, and share your personal horror stories. Ambiguous trolls are allowed. I'll go first. no response to initial inquiries of "have you ever commed before? can you hear me? please...
View ArticleVisualC++ runtime fatal error since 2days
Hello. I played this game 400h without a single crash, but since a couple of days i got a redondant VC++ fatal error when the game is loading a new map. I didn't do any change on my comp (nothing new...
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A polite reminder: the Skulk vs. Marine hopping problem has gone nowhere
I think everyone, or at least every player who is not exclusively Marine, knows from experience or the countless forum complaints what this is about. No need to repeat it*. This thread is for 3...
View ArticleThe Big List of Places to Watch Competitive NS2
It's as much fun to watch as it is to play!Competitive NS2 is Fun to Watch!NS2 is a great spectator sport. Continuing the proud tradition of the first NS, NS2 has lots of tournaments and stuff for the...
View ArticleAllow Servers to server flies directly to clients
Now that the filter on modded servers has been removed there is clearly no reason to rely on the workshop for serverside mods. The reason for this is simple, the server users are playing on will be...
View ArticlePublic service announcement regarding hacking proof:
Please do NOT post threads about hacking proof!I've seen a couple posts about hacking proof now.Thanks for the reports but please communicate them directly to tech-support@unknownworlds.com , not the...
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ModJam Day 4: The Business End - UnknownWorlds
ModJam Day 4: The Business End - UnknownWorlds How quickly time slips by. One moment, a team is happily making wishlists of features. “Yeah, we can get that in tomorrow” is a common refrain. Until...
View ArticleBeeping & Choking
Hi folks, Did some searching, only found the super old posts here and here, but no useful responses. The game runs fine, until something happens (last time it seemed to be triggered by jetpack flight),...
View ArticleAlien strategies in large pub games
The following discussion is about alien strategies in pub games on 20-24 player servers and assumes both teams have a simmilar mix of skill levels. YMMV. A big challenge on these servers is the risk of...
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Experiencing Keyboard and Mouse "Ghosting" recently
Hey Folks! Recently from time to time during a game i experience some of my input commands not beeing executed by NS2. It feels very similar to the well known keyboard-ghosting, where when you press...
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Independence Day Hangar map (breakdown)
This is not going to be a playable map, it was only meant to serve as a background for the ship model without a single thought of ns2/co gameplay. I am posting this because I want to show the breakdown...
View ArticleThe Darwin Awards. NS2 Chapter
Alrighty for those of you who don't know, the Darwin awards are given to people who remove themselves from the Gene pool in extremely stupid ways. So, post your best self killing scenarios. Or the best...
View ArticleMultiple config files for different needs?
As far as I know it's not possible to load custom config files from console in-game currently so I would like that kind of feature implemented because I use different bindings on some aliens than what...
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Deception Upgrades for the Onos
Whenever I go Onos I am experiencing a small doubt which I am sure many of you have. What deception upgrade to pick? Celerity and carapace are a no-brainer, but silence and camouflage both seem...
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NS2Stats - Statistics for Natural Selection 2
http://ns2stats.org What it is - Player stats which are saved on database by every round played. - Every played round can be tracked after and see who was playing and their stats. - Combined overall...
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Looking for a new keyboard
I'll keep this short and simple. I don't want a super high end keyboard. I'm wondering about some of the quieter mechanical options. Right now the Razer Blackwidow Tournament Stealth is looking like my...
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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 ArticleSpectator mode additions
Is it possible to get the scrolling commander actions in over head spectator view? That little table on the left hand side for marines and one for aliens on the right that scrolls each action the...
View ArticleCompetitve 1st person livestreams
Yo, I have been thinking about establishing a twitch channel just for 1st person streaming during PCW's (no boring PUB play, no gathers). My goal is to show NS2 in a competitve 6v6 environment to a...
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