Natural Selection is an action-strategy game for the PC. It is a "Half-life modification", which means it is written on top of the Half-life game engine. "Mods" are a new sort of underground game development that enables small teams to create games using the technology of existing games. This means less expensive and lower risk game development, which allows experimentation and innovation. This arrangement also implies that "mods" are made as art, not for making money. When complete, Natural Selection will be released for free to all owners of Half-life, which is required to play Natural Selection. Game summary Multiplayer-only Half-life mod where one team plays marines and the other plays aliens. The humans must keep their cool and work together to assault an alien-infested spacecraft or colony. Marines vs. marines and aliens vs. aliens scenarios are also supported. "First-person strategy" with a real resource model and consequences for actions....

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Max has posted an NS development blog showcasing one of the new features currently being prototyped for Natural Selection 2. There is some information about the feature, and a movie of the infestation creeping across a room at at

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Max has posted an NS development blog showcasing one of the new features currently being prototyped for Natural Selection 2.

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There is some information about the feature, and a movie of the infestation creeping across a room at at Unknownworlds.com

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tigersmith
tigersmith Dec 1 2006, 9:21am says:

Im really excited to see this. NS2 is on its way!

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Cr@zY_T3rr0r!$t
Cr@zY_T3rr0r!$t Dec 1 2006, 12:21pm says:

My head asplode. This is some impressive stuff. The mod community realy went to work on the half-life engine, now we get to see what kind of crazy things people come up with on the source engine.

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methulah
methulah Dec 1 2006, 3:30pm says:

I look forward to seeing what Natural Selection 2 can deliver.

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slackiller
slackiller Dec 1 2006, 9:03pm says:

yes cant wait.......nice stuff

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