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article_small Alien Vision Video

Here's some quick and dirty footage showing some cool ideas for an alien vision mode. This would allow the aliens to excel in the dark after they cut the power. Some of these could be used for scanner sweep effects too.

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article_small New Interview Via LagZero

The chaps working on Natural-Selection 2 have been interviewed by Spanish gaming site "LagZero". Link and snippet of the interview after the jump...

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article_small Christmas Special Offer

The Unknown Worlds team have a "BUY ONE GET ONE FREE!" offer for NS2 right now. Here's the email and info:

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article_small Build 159 Now On Steam

The NS2 team are still hard at work! Patch info after the break...

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article_small Build 157 Released

New patch notes and info from the devs on balancing the game based on feedback from the community.

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article_small You Can Now Play The Beta If You Pre-Order

Yesterday, Natural-Selection 2 went into it's beta stage. Far earlier than expecting seeing as the alpha's have been extremely buggy.
But, in a coding frenzy, the NS2 team managed to fix a hell of a lot and make the game extremely fun to play.

So now they've opened up pre-order purchases again ($35) and if you pre-order soon you'll be able to play the game straight away in it's (playable!) beta state. More info and a new video below...

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article_small Patching The Patches

Some more Natural-Selection 2 patches hit Steam, fix stuff but also break stuff. Such is an alpha. Notes after the break.

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article_small Patch Now Live On Steam

I'm not sure why I'm posting this, I'm the only one here who owns the game. Comments: 4

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article_small Patch + Changelog

The Unknown Worlds devs are sorting out a patch to upload to Steam, in the meantime here's the (fecking massive) changelog.

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article_small News on the "Crag" Alien Structure.

A new blog post has gone up on the NS2 blog which details the new Alien structure known as the "Crag".

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article_small Alpha Patch 2 Released. (Build 151)

Many little bug fixes, additions and improvements. Patch notes follow...

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article_small Progress Report Page Added

The Unknown Worlds chaps add a page showing you what they're working on. Comments: 1

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article_small Tools Are Coming Along Nicely!

Just a quick post to show off one of the maps being worked on by NS2 forum member SgtBarlow.
And a truly great looking map it is too.

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article_small Alpha Gets Patched.

I could make an evolution joke... but I won't.

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article_small Playable Alpha At 2am.

The Natural-Selection 2 devs release more info on the impending alpha, a new video, new screenshots and a nice blog post.

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article_small Playable Alpha Coming Soon!

NS2 Playable Alpha date set: July 26th! Also, Special Edition armor and pricing ending + new screenshots! Comments: 1

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article_small New Shotgun Footage.

And a blog update too, high-5!

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article_small Engine Test Released

The Unknown Worlds team release the engine for download.

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article_small New "Reveal" Video.

Gorge's have all the fun.

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article_small Engine Test Status.

The Unknown Worlds team put out a date for testing the early build of their engine.

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article_small Lerk Model Revealed.

The NS2 dev team have revealed the how the Lerk ("Flyer" as it was sometimes called) will look with a video. Details after the jump.

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article_small NS2 Sample Mod

The Unknown Worlds guys have a quick preview of modding NS2 and a patch for the Spark Editor.

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article_small Level Editor Released.

Those of you who pre-ordered Natural-Selection 2 can now download the level editor.

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article_small First NS2 Screenshots Released!

The very first screenshot have been released to mark the 7th anniversary of Natural-Selection!