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Revision as of 10:10, 13 June 2014
Developers | |
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Unknown Worlds Entertainment | |
Engines | |
Spark | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 30, 2012 |
Linux | August 30, 2013 |
Natural Selection | |
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Natural Selection | 2002 |
Natural Selection 2 | 2012 |
NS2: Combat | 2014 |
General information
- Troubleshooting thread
- Unknown Worlds Forums - Technical Support
- Natural Selection Subreddit
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- All versions require Steam.
Essential improvements
Modifications
- Installed mods must be activated through the main menu.
- Natural Selection 2 supports Steam Workshop, allowing for easy installation, updating and sharing of modifications.
- Be aware of reports that certain menu and UI mods may cause problems with the game. If encountering issues, the most likely culprit will be conflicts with installed mods.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/rowTemplate:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4920/pfx/[Note 1] |
- This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/4920/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Multi-monitor
Instructions |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Issues fixed
Random latency spikes while moving around maps
Instructions |
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"Client and Server Differ" error message
Instructions |
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Cannot get past the Main Menu
- There are two possible fixes for this issue.
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Favorite servers do not get saved
Instructions |
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Windows
Textures are pitch black/transparent on AMD cards
Instructions |
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Game crashes immediately on Gigabyte graphics cards
Instructions |
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Linux
Game crashes when marines fire
Instructions |
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Other information
Removing Steam workshop mods
- Unsubscribed mods may still appear in the mods list and have to be manualy deleted.
Instructions |
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Console commands
Command | Notes |
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fps |
Toggles the FPS counter on the HUD. |
i_rawinput true |
Sets raw mouse input to true. |
setsensitivity x |
Set mouse sensitivity, substitute x with a desired value. |
maxfps 60 |
Limits FPS to chosen parameter. |
r_bloom false |
Disables bloom effect. |
r_atmospherics false |
Disables atmospheric lighting. |
r_shadows false |
Disables shadow rendering. |
r_flash false |
Disables flash GUI. |
r_aa true |
Enables FXAA (Fast Approximate Anti-Aliasing). |
r_stats |
Displays render scene data/stats/FPS. |
net_stats |
Displays network data. |
server_sound false |
Turns off server sounds. |
retry |
Connects to previously-played server if disconnected. |
kill |
Commit suicide. |
j1 |
Join Marines (Ready Room only). |
j2 |
Join Aliens (Ready Room only). |
- A full list of console commands is available at the official NS2 wiki.
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | Core 2 Duo 2.6 GHz | Core 2 Duo 3.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI X800 NVidia 8600 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible | AMD 5770 NVidia GTX 450 1 GB of VRAM DirectX 9 compatible |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/4920/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (4920) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.