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The Spark engine is designed to enable small teams to make immersive games. As a tiny team ourselves, having tools that let us iterate extremely quickly is an absolute must.
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Level Editor "Spark" Released
Nov 26, 2009 Natural Selection 2 21 commentsToday we're releasing the Spark level editor to everyone who pre-ordered Natural Selection 2. This is a tool we've designed and built from the ground...
Community Showcase
Dec 15, 2009 Natural Selection 2 12 commentsThree weeks ago we released the Spark Level Editor to everyone who pre-ordered Natural Selection 2. Our community has produced a lot of great stuff so...
10 Copies of NS / OG to giveaway!
Jan 7, 2010 Editor's Notes 104 commentsTo promote Natural Selection 2 and Overgrowth's 40% off organic indie pack, they have given us 10 copies of each game to giveaway.
Spark SDK (Build 133) Released
Jan 23, 2010 Natural Selection 2 15 commentsOnce again, this Friday we have another update to the Spark SDK for everyone who has pre-ordered Natural Selection 2. The Spark SDK is the package which...
Prop Artist Bill and Spark Editor Update (Build 135)
Jan 31, 2010 Natural Selection 2 6 commentsAlong with this week's patch we'd like to give some credit to one of the more unsung heroes of the development team, Bill Smith. He joined the team last...
Spark Engine Questions and Answers #1
Feb 4, 2010 Natural Selection 2 16 commentsMany people seemed interested to learn more about the Spark Engine. Is it just the Editor? Or the entire game? Lead engine programmer Max answers these...
NS2 Wins Indie Game of the Year! Pre-Alpha Footage Released
Feb 9, 2010 Natural Selection 2 56 commentsNatural Selection 2 just won ModDB's Indie Game of the Year! There you'll see the first game footage of the skulk, marine, gorge, command station, the...
Alien Harvest Reveal / Spark Q&A Part 2
Feb 14, 2010 Natural Selection 2 23 commentsThe first of the new Alien structures, The Harvester, is revealed! Also, Max continues his Q&A with fans, this time discussing the Cinematic Editor...
Friday Update - Build 137 and Sound Montages
Feb 19, 2010 Natural Selection 2 7 commentsIt's Friday and we have another weekly update for you. If absence truly makes the heart grow fonder, then this week's patch to the Spark tool set should...
Friday Update - Lerk Reveal
Feb 26, 2010 Natural Selection 2 17 commentsIt's been a long time coming, but here's the fourth in our alien reveals...the Lerk!
NS2 coming to Steam!
Mar 2, 2010 Natural Selection 2 40 commentsWe have confirmed with Valve that pre-orders will transfer properly to Steam! As you know, we have been funded largely by preorders although many of you...
Friday Update - The Pistol and Axe
Mar 6, 2010 Natural Selection 2 18 commentsSince our most recent screenshot had the new NS2 pistol in it we thought it would be appropriate to put together a blog showcasing the weapons that a...
Friday Update - Level Processing
Mar 14, 2010 Natural Selection 2 19 commentsApologizes for the delay in getting this post up, the video encoder wasn't being very cooperative.
Engine Test Release Date Set - Friday, April 9th!
Mar 30, 2010 Natural Selection 2 20 commentsThe engine test is a runnable version of the engine designed to help us tune the performance, compatibility, and networking prior to the release of the...
NS2 Engine Test released!
Apr 10, 2010 Natural Selection 2 40 commentsToday is a big milestone for Unknown Worlds: we've just released the NS2 "Engine Test" to everyone that has pre-ordered the game!
Engine Test Follow-Up and Custom Mods
Apr 20, 2010 Natural Selection 2 43 commentsWe're catching our breath after the Engine Test release last Friday. We are excited to see you guys already modding the game, adding things like sprinting...
Engine Progress - SgtBarlow's Map
Apr 24, 2010 Natural Selection 2 24 commentsWe've been keeping a close eye on the community's modding projects and we have a few things planned for the next patch to make life a little bit better...
Lua Debugger "Decoda" Update
May 19, 2010 Natural Selection 2 5 commentsIt's hard to believe that it's been over a year since the last update to Decoda.
Decoda and Cinematic Editor Update on Steam
May 23, 2010 Natural Selection 2 10 commentsAs we mentioned last week, the newest build of NS2 on Steam includes a special version of Decoda and our very own Cinematics Editor.
Friday Update - Build 148, Jetpacks and...Legos?
May 29, 2010 Natural Selection 2 11 commentsThis week we've got a few things to talk about. We've published a patch to the Engine Test and tools which will be available on Steam later today. One...
Damage Types in NS2
Jun 6, 2010 Natural Selection 20 commentsHey everyone, I wanted to discuss damage types in NS2 briefly, and it's a bit much to discuss properly for tweet.
The Shotgun
Jun 8, 2010 Natural Selection 58 commentsWe thought we'd take a moment to show you the updated version of one of the favorite weapons from NS1 (unless you were a Skulk...) - the Shotgun.
Design of ns2_tram
Jun 18, 2010 Natural Selection 8 commentsFor today's update we would like to focus on "Tram", one of several maps currently in development. This full sized NS2 map will ship with the Alpha, so...
Hydra Reveal
Jul 2, 2010 Natural Selection 2 11 commentsFor this update we'd like to show off the first of the alien structures, the Hydra.
NS2 Alpha Date Set!
Jul 13, 2010 Natural Selection 27 commentsAs you all know, we strongly value our ties to you, the community. When we released NS v1.0 after 18 months (games were easier back then!), in some ways...
NS2 Alpha Released!
Jul 27, 2010 Natural Selection 2 53 commentsIt's been an utterly insane couple of months of work here at Unknown Worlds and tonight many of you will get your first game of NS2!
"The Crag" Reveal
Aug 19, 2010 Natural Selection 2 47 commentsFor this update we wanted to talk about the Crag, the first of four different alien structures the alien commander will be able to build in NS2. It will...
The Flamethrower - Gameplay Video
Oct 1, 2010 Natural Selection 2 32 commentsWe wanted to put together a quick update showing off one of the new weapon classes that is in NS2 - the Flamethrower.
The Whip - Reveal
Oct 16, 2010 Natural Selection 2 9 commentsThe Whip is the structure that the Commander will want to build when employing a more offensive strategy.
Power Nodes
Nov 8, 2010 Natural Selection 2 31 commentsPower nodes are a new feature in Natural Selection 2. They control the lighting for rooms and power for marine structures. Their use is a prime example...
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