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Steam digital code card for Natural Selection 2

Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc

Natural Selection 2 PC Steam Code Unknown Worlds Entertainment Inc

SKU CH-CT7T-PQCBG

A Steam PC code for the indie FPS/RTS hybrid where two teams, each led by a player commander, battle as marines or evolving alien lifeforms

  • NameNatural Selection 2
  • PublisherUnknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc
  • DeveloperUnknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc
  • PlatformPC
  • GenreIndie
  • PackagingDownload
  • FPS and RTS hybrid gameplay with Commander role
  • Switch between five distinct alien lifeforms
  • Human marine arsenal versus Kharaa abilities
  • Dynamic infestation spreads across maps in real time
  • Steam activation required for PC download

Gameplay Hybrid

Natural Selection 2 blends first-person shooter action with real-time strategy command. Each match assigns one player per side as Commander, directing structures, research and support abilities from a top-down view while teammates fight on the ground. The asymmetric design creates distinct tactical roles for every participant.

Steam Activation Requirement

The code requires a free Steam account and an internet connection to redeem and launch the title. Offline play is not possible because the DRM layer ties the licence to the Steam client. Buyers without reliable connectivity or who prefer DRM-free distribution cannot use this product.

Asymmetric Factions

Two fundamentally different sides define every round: Frontiersmen marines rely on ranged weaponry and Commander-deployed equipment, while Kharaa aliens evolve through five unique lifeforms with specialised movement and abilities. This asymmetry dictates the entire strategic depth of each match.

Highlights

  • FPS and RTS hybrid gameplay with Commander role
  • Switch between five distinct alien lifeforms
  • Human marine arsenal versus Kharaa abilities
  • Dynamic infestation spreads across maps in real time
  • Steam activation required for PC download

Specifications

NameNatural Selection 2
PublisherUnknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc
DeveloperUnknown Worlds Entertainment, Inc
PlatformPC
GenreIndie
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Release DateOctober 30, 2012
System RequirementsIn order to activate this game, you will require a third-party 'Steam' account. For full details on how to activate please follow this link: https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=5414-TFBN-1352
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
OS: 7 64-Bit (SP1) or Windows 10 64-Bit
Processor: Dual-core processor 2.4 GHz (Intel Core 2 Duo, i3), 2.6 GHz (AMD Athlon or FX)
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible dedicated video card with 2 GB VRAM
DirectX®: 11.0
Hard Drive: 13 GB HD space
Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection
RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS:
OS: 7 64-Bit (SP1) or Windo
Supported LanguageSpoken Languages: English
Subtitle Languages: Czech, English, French, German
Menu Languages: Czech, English, Finnish, French, German, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

Questions about this item

Which edition of Natural Selection 2 does this Steam code unlock?

This code activates the standard edition of Natural Selection 2 on PC via Steam. No additional DLC or special editions are included with this product.

What does the 2012 release date mean for gameplay on a modern PC?

The game was released in October 2012 and runs on current Windows systems through Steam. Community servers and updates are still maintained by the developer.

How does Steam DRM affect installing and playing the game?

A free Steam account is required to redeem the code. Once activated, the game is tied to that account and downloads through the Steam client for installation and play.

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