Natural Selection 2 - Update

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Natural Selection 2 Build 228 is now live on Steam. This patch fixes crash issues some players are experiencing, especially those during the "pre-caching" phase of connecting to a server. If you do experience a crash in NS2, please submit the crash report via the displayed dialog; this information is very useful for us to fix any problems quickly.

 

Fix

- Fixed issue where the game would run out of memory on 32-bit Windows.

- Fixed bug where unicode characters could not be deleted in text inputs.

- The server browser scroll bar now resets when the menu is displayed and when the "Refresh" button is pressed.

- Fixed server crash caused by getting a new ability in the same frame an Alien was destroyed.

- Reduced bloom flicker (thanks slime!)

- Reduced visual noise when ambient occlusion was enabled.

 

Improvement

- Added server list filter option to display favorites only.

- Added option to disable camera animations.

- Disabled automatic sorting of server list during refreshing.

 

Optimization

- Reduced client and server memory usage by 200-400 MB

 

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