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Natural Selection 2 "It's the sound of 5 gallons of tepid peanut butter mixed with equal parts saliva plopping a couple feet onto the ground."

Thu at 6:33pm via Selective Twitter Status
Jonathan
Jonathan
okay, I understand where you got the 5 lbs of peanut butter... but where did you get all of that saliva? Volunteers?
Fri at 8:19am
Derek Yager
Derek Yager
Would love to see some facts backing up that duke nukem thing lol.
Fri at 6:01pm
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Natural Selection 2 One of our Decoda customers gave this talk about using Lua in game engines. A good primer for Spark modding: http://bit.ly/2XLrUl

Source: bit.ly
I also said that you shouldn’t use pointers with lua for referring to game objects, This is actually a pretty good idea, however it should be done with care, since you are bypassing the enginemanager and going directly to the objects.
Vincent Wu
Vincent Wu
19 minutes is when he starts to talk about Lua.
November 4 at 12:10pm
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Natural Selection 2 Listening to the first audio "sketches" of the NS2 soundtrack and comparing with some other game scores.

November 3 at 9:44am via Selective Twitter Status
Metin Baris Batuk
Metin Baris Batuk
we just need a single soundtrack at the start menu that's all
November 3 at 6:46pm
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Natural Selection 2 Big NS2 interview posted on Shacknews. Alice (the interviewer) really knows NS and has played it and followed it from the beginning. We discuss funding, the first direction for NS2, some of our design and iteration process, etc. This interview was a pleasure!

Source: www.shacknews.com
The true scares of Halloween 2002 came not from monster movie marathons, haunted houses or college dorm parties but a multiplayer Half-Life FPS-RTS hybrid mod named Natural Selection, released that night by Unknown Worlds. ...
Min Morgan
Min Morgan
Quality over quantity, I'm happy to wait! ~♥
9 hours ago
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Natural Selection 2 "Seven years ago to this very day, uber-Half-Life mod Natural Selection
was released. Man! Aliens! Man vs aliens, in a
real-time-strategy-in-an-FPS-perspective kinda way!"

Lots about the development of NS and game development. Thanks for the awesome interview, Alec!

Source: www.rockpapershotgun.com
Seven years ago to this very day, uber-Half-Life mod Natural Selection was released. Man! Aliens! Man vs aliens, in a
Keith Harrell
Keith Harrell
definately the new lerk.. imagine that coming towards you
November 2 at 5:07pm
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Natural Selection 2 Anniversary Update and first NS2 screenshots released!

Source: www.unknownworlds.com
This Halloween marks the 7 years since the first public release of Natural Selection. Wow - that's longer than the average marriage. This "marriage" has a lot more biting, clawing and struggling than most (or does it?).
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Natural Selection 2 First NS2 screenshots about to be released! There should be interviews and images popping up around the 'net pretty soon...woohoo!

October 30 at 1:56pm via Selective Twitter Status
Alexander Vera
Alexander Vera
I TOTALLY agree!
October 31 at 5:12am
Robert Jensen
Robert Jensen
Cant wait f or screenies!
October 31 at 10:40am
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Natural Selection 2 /me blasts the new distress beacon sound because the build is broken.

October 30 at 10:26am via Selective Twitter Status
Roy Lee IV
Roy Lee IV
One thing the US Navy has kept over the years are the diving sirens in submarines. It's tradition!

Along the lines of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8ekKfNuTfE&feature=related

Although, in this context, it may not be appropriate.
October 30 at 12:58pm
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Natural Selection 2 New article on Gamasutra: Unknown Worlds 'Pre-sales completely changed our financial picture' http://bit.ly/2qOw0D. You guys rock.

Source: bit.ly
As an independent developer working without a traditional publishing agreement, Unknown Worlds Entertainment has to find non-traditional sources of revenue to fund development, and founder Charlie Cleveland ...
Joe Markert
Joe Markert
Well done lads - you found the "story" - excellent!
October 30 at 5:04pm
Kristoffer Lövgren
Kristoffer Lövgren
Who doesn't want to support a game like this? Especially after playing NS so much :>
October 30 at 5:34pm
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Natural Selection 2 The marine exoskeleton has a little boombox and speaker built into the armor. Lots hope for screaming guitars when he suits up.

October 29 at 11:09am via Selective Twitter Status
Justin Wadahara
Justin Wadahara
as long as that doesnt translate to music spamming :D
October 30 at 3:09am
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Natural Selection 2 Congrats to Runic Games for Torchlight. Very focused, polished and fun-looking game! You nailed it. And it's all on Ogre3D? Wow.

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Natural Selection 2 Off to the Postmortem over at the Thirsty Bear Brewery on Howard in SF...hope to see you indies/gamedevs there!

October 27 at 6:58pm via Selective Twitter Status
Nick Vidmann
Nick Vidmann
I think that's only true because most other games are centered around marine human-esque playing and everybody is already used to that.
October 31 at 12:12pm
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Natural Selection 2 Checking out Livestream (http://bit.ly/10KiB4). Works perfectly. I can't wait to use this to show off NS2!

October 27 at 4:28pm via Selective Twitter Status
Hugo Ossian Ludvig Larsson
Hugo Ossian Ludvig Larsson
You could use Bambuser (www.bambuser.com) to stream from your phone and show us around your office, LIVE! :)
October 27 at 6:07pm
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Natural Selection 2 Just did an interview with Gamasutra with some cool new info. We'll let you know when/if it is posted.

October 27 at 2:18pm via Selective Twitter Status
Louis
Louis
Halloween, duh, or something.
October 28 at 2:31am
Chris Loar
Chris Loar
it has to be Halloween oh I remember playing all night the first time out! Them were the days. HALLOWEEN. I KNOW IT!!!!!
October 28 at 6:42am
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Natural Selection 2 Our new programmer Kurt just came by the office...woot!

October 23 at 2:58pm via Selective Twitter Status
Matt Kendall
Matt Kendall
does everyone that develops this game play ns?

hope so.
October 26 at 8:03pm
Jonathan Alejandro
Jonathan Alejandro
Welcome Kurt! XD Hope you stay on top of things!
October 26 at 10:09pm