Options
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Introduction
The Options of the Main Menu of Natural Selection 2.
NS2Plus
Main article: NS2Plus.
Configuring Natural Selection 2 further is possible with [NS2Plus that is run on most NS2 Servers.
Options
General
General
| Options | Parameters | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | Steam Nickname | Nickname shown by other players | |
| Use Steam Persona | Yes / No | Automatically uses the Steam Nickname | |
| Language | English / ... | Selects the game language | |
| Mouse Sensitivity | Set the ingame mouse sensitivity | ||
| Reverse Mouse | Yes / No | ||
| Mouse acceleration | 0n < Off | ||
| Acceleration Amount | 0 < 1 | ||
| Raw Input | On / Off | ||
| Show Hints | On / Off | Shows hints | File:Options Hints Structures.png File:Options Hints keyboardstuff.png |
| Show Enemy Health | Yes / No | ||
| Draw Damage | Yes / No | File:Options Draw Damage.png | |
| FOV Adjustment | 0 0 < 20 | File:Options FOV 0.png File:Options FOV 20.png | |
| Camera Animation | On / Off | ||
| HUD Detail | High / ??? / Low | ||
| PhysX GPU Acceleration | On / Off | ||
| Physics Multithreading | On / Off | Note: According to the developers disabling it helps against crashes. | |
| Resource Loading | |||
| Menu Background | Default / ... | ||
| Menu Music |
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Bindings
Bindings
| Options | default Bind | Description | Image |
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| Move Forward | W
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| Move Left | A
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| Move Backward | S
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| Move Right | D
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| Jump | Space
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Jump or queue your next Jump | |
| Movement Special | Shift
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Activates the Movement Special depending on your Equipment or Lifeform | |
| Crouch | LeftControl
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| Show Map | C
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| Primary Attack | Mouse1
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| Secondary Attack | Mouse2
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| Reload | R
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| Use | E
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| Drop Weapon / Eject | G
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| Buy / Evolve Menu | B
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Opens the Buy Menu or Evolve Menu | |
Commander
Commander (Bindings)
| Options | Parameters | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
Graphics
Graphics
| Options | Parameters | Description | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Device | D3D9 / D3D11 | Defines if DirectX9 or DirectX11 is being used | |
| Display | Display 1 / Display 2 / .. | Defines on what screen you play Natural Selection 2 | |
| Resolution | 1280x1024 / ../ .. | ||
| Window Mode | Fullscreen / | ||
| Wait for Vertical Sync | Disabled / Enabled | ||
| Texture Quality | / / | ||
| Texture Handling | / | ||
| Particle Quality | Shadows | ||
| Shadows | |||
| Light Quality | |||
| Anti-Aliasing | |||
| Bloom | |||
| Atmospherics | |||
| Atmospherics Density | |||
| Anisotropic Filtering | |||
| Reflections | |||
| Decal Lifetime | |||
| Infestation | |||
| Gamma Correction (Brightness) |
Sound
Sound
| Options | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
Marine Controls
| Marine Player Controls | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Movement | Abilities | Inventory | Contextual | ||||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | 1
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E
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A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Bash (with Rifle equipped) | 2
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Pistol | ||
S
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Backward | R
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Reload Weapon | 3
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D
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Right | G
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Drop or Pick Up Weapon | 4
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Mines | ||
Space
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V
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Last Weapon | 5
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Shift
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Sprint | C
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Map | ||||
Ctrl
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Crouch | ||||||
Alien Controls
| Tip: All Alien Lifeforms require you to learn advanced movement techniques. For those see Movement Guides or Movement techniques. |
Skulk
Main article: Skulk.
| Skulk Player Controls | |||||
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| Movement | Abilities | Contextual | |||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | E
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Use |
A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Leap | F
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Alien Vision |
S
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Backward | 1
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Bite | B
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Evolve Menu |
D
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Right | 2
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Parasite | C
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Map |
Space
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Jump | 3
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Xenocide | X
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Voice Overs Menu |
Shift
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Sneak | V
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Last Weapon | ||
Ctrl
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Detach | ||||
Gorge
Main article: Gorge.
| Gorge Player Controls | |||||
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| Movement | Abilities | Contextual | |||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | E
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Use |
A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Heal Spray | F
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Alien Vision |
S
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Backward | 1
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Spit | B
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Evolve Menu |
D
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Right | 2
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Build Menu | C
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Map |
Space
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Jump | 3
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Bile Bomb | X
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Voice Overs Menu |
Shift
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Belly Slide | 4
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Babbler Bait | ||
Ctrl
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Crouch | V
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Last Weapon | ||
Lerk
Main article: Lerk.
| Lerk Player Controls | |||||
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| Movement | Abilities | Contextual | |||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | E
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Use |
A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Spikes | F
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Alien Vision |
S
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Backward | 1
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Poison Bite | B
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Evolve Menu |
D
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Right | 2
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Umbra | C
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Map |
Space
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Flight (tap), Glide (hold) | 3
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Spores | X
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Voice Overs Menu |
Shift
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Roost | V
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Last Weapon | ||
Ctrl
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Crouch Diving | ||||
Fade
Main article: Fade.
| Fade Player Controls | |||||
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| Movement | Abilities | Contextual | |||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | E
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Use |
A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Blink | F
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Alien Vision |
S
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Backward | 1
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Swipe | B
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Evolve Menu |
D
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Right | 2
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Metabolize | C
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Map |
Space
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Jump | 3
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Stab | X
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Voice Overs Menu |
Shift
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Metabolize | V
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Last Weapon | ||
Ctrl
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Crouch | ||||
Onos
Main article: Onos.
| Onos Player Controls | |||||
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| Movement | Abilities | Contextual | |||
W
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Forward | Mouse 1
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Attack | E
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Use |
A
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Left | Mouse 2
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Stomp | F
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Alien Vision |
S
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Backward | 1
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Gore | B
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Evolve Menu |
D
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Right | 2
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Bone Shield | C
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Map |
Space
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Jump | V
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Last Weapon | X
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Voice Overs Menu |
Shift
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Charge | ||||
Ctrl
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Crouch | ||||
