Natural Selection Mod for Half-Life B6 News (Nov 9) news

Natural Selection

Half-Life mod | Released Jun 3, 2007

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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Well, the time is finally upon us, time to deliver some news about B6 that contains actual content from the build. While many balance issues are still being worked on, here are 4 changes that we are excited to be bringing to the Natural Selection fan-base. O 2 seperate and different sprites for parasited

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Well, the time is finally upon us, time to deliver some news about B6 that contains actual content from the build.

While many balance issues are still being worked on, here are 4 changes that we are excited to be bringing to the Natural Selection fan-base.

O 2 seperate and different sprites for parasited buildings and players.
O _special removed regardless of settings
O Knife knockback has been removed
O Marines in Sensory Chamber range show up on scent of fear ( even if the alien doesn't have the Scent of Fear upgrade )

As stated above, there are many other large scale changes that are still being worked on and balanced. As these items are finalized, I'll be sharing them with you.