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• Source code for Half-Life mod Natural Selection released for free

  Unknown Worlds has released the source code for Natural Selection but it’s not entirely ‘open’ source.

• Unknown Worlds reveal new project Subnautica, claims to be inventing a new genre

  Natural Selection 2 developer Unknown Worlds has revealed their latest game: Subnautica. According to a statement on the developer’s website, “Subnautica will combine elements of role playing, sandbox, exploration and cinematic games to create a unique experience, the genre of which we do not believe has yet been invented.”

• Natural Selection 2 fanbase seeks to crowdfund international tournament

  Natural Selection 2 developer Unknown Worlds has given its blessing to a crowdfunding campaign for an official international tournament.

• Natural Selection 2 Reinforced update now available alongside free Steam weekend and 75% off sale

  Natural Selection 2 has a lot going on with it at the moment, such as a free expansion, the addition of DirectX 11 and Linux support and a free weekend. Hit up the break for all the news.

• Natural Selection 2 is getting a female marine in September sporting full armor

  Natural Selection 2 is getting a female marine, and she will be completely covered – like one would normally dress when battling aliens.

• Natural Selection 2 preps free Gorgeous content update

  Natural Selection 2 will expand with a free content drop, called the Gorgeous Update thanks to its focus on fan-favourite unit the Gorge.

• Natural Selection 2 dated for Halloween

  News from the Unknown Worlds website has dated the RTS FPS hybrid for Halloween, October 31. Pre-order details were released early last month.

• Natural Selection 2 releases on Steam in October, pre-orders now being accepted

  Natural Selection 2 will launch on Steam in October, Unknown Worlds has announced.

• Natural Selection 2 footage shows off Exosuit

  Natural Selection 2 is crawling with aliens, so it’s a good thing it also includes an extra-terrestrials’s natural enemy: a powered exosuit.

• Natural Selection 2 trailer shows off near-release polish

  A new Natural Selection 2 trailer shows off the shooter’s creature gameplay and top-down strategy elements alongside atmospheric gun toting.

• Natural Selection 2's engine measured against Valve's Source, Goldsource

  Former modders collective turned dev studio Unknown Worlds seems to be riding out from hobbyist to independent developer with their follow-up title Natural Selection 2, but the transition from Valve’s Half-Life engine to their own internally developed Spark is a little bumpier. To ensure the new engine is competitive, founder Charlie Cleveland told Hooked Gamers […]

• Closed beta for Natural Selection 2 launches on Steam

  Unknown Worlds has announced a closed beta for Natural Selection 2, has gone live on Steam.

• Natural Selection 2 teaser shows massive and scary beast

  Natural Selection 2 is scheduled for release this fall and the online FPS has a new teaser posted after the break. Pitting aliens against humans, the strategic shooter allows two teams of up to 16 players to face against evolving environments that change as you play – so you supposedly never play the same game […]