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| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 19th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Moga having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 20's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 10/20/2009 Time: 12:09 AM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 18th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Irk and DivineShadow having submitted the winning screenshots! Week 19's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 09/14/2009 Time: 08:56 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 17th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Dark_Strider having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 18's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 08/31/2009 Time: 05:41 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 16th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Chinesearts having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 17's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 08/24/2009 Time: 08:44 PM EST |
| ModDB's Summer of Mods & Indie Games |
| ModDB's started their Savage 2 coverage for the Summer of Mods & Indie Games event! Head on over to check out the initial feature and stay tuned for more content and articles. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 07/30/2009 Time: 10:24 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 15th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Chinesearts having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 16's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 07/28/2009 Time: 03:06 AM EST |
| New Savage 2 Tournaments! |
| A new series of Savage 2 tournaments have begun! Earn prestige and prizes for you and your clan in the Savage Clan League's weekly Savage 2 tournaments. The first week's information and signups can be found here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 07/13/2009 Time: 01:26 PM EST |
| Savage 2 Stream and Veteran Matches |
| The daily Savage 2 at 2 stream has been a hit, with a lot of viewers and new players trying out Savage 2. If you'd like to watch, tune in at 2pm Eastern time. We've recently covered some veteran matches covering EU/UK and US players, viewable at the clips section of the stream. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 07/12/2009 Time: 04:19 AM EST |
| Patch 2.1 is live! |
| Patch 2.1 is live and includes updates to the melee system, balance updates, and more. Patch notes and discussion for 2.1 can be found here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 07/02/2009 Time: 10:30 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 13th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Noodle0117 having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 14's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 06/29/2009 Time: 07:12 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 12th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Petzl having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 13's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 06/22/2009 Time: 10:25 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 11th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Osleg and Ryry1237 having submitted the winning screenshots! Week 12's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 06/15/2009 Time: 11:49 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 10th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Gahd having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 11's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 05/25/2009 Time: 02:44 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 9th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Silvern having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 10's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 05/18/2009 Time: 10:24 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 8th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Pdekle having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 9's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 05/12/2009 Time: 04:42 AM EST |
| Patch 2.0.2 is live! |
| Patch 2.0.2 is live and includes a couple of minor updates. Patch notes and discussion for 2.0.1 and 2.0.1 can be found here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 05/09/2009 Time: 03:07 AM EST |
| Patch 2.0.1 is live! |
| Patch 2.0.1 is live and includes a couple of major commander mode bugfixes, some map updates, balance updates, UI cleanup, and more. Discuss patch 2.0.1 here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 05/07/2009 Time: 06:00 PM EST |
| Patch 2.0.0 is live! |
| Patch 2.0.0 is up with a host of updates including the new Team Manager panel and Voice over IP. Discuss patch 2.0.0 here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 04/20/2009 Time: 10:52 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 7th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Silvern having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 8's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 04/20/2009 Time: 04:03 PM EST |
| 1.8.1 Test Patch and Scheduled Test |
| The 1.8.1 test patch is up and running, and can be downloaded here. We'll be running a scheduled test today (4/08/2009) at 2pm PDT/5pm EST/9pm GMT. For more information, click here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 04/08/2009 Time: 01:26 AM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 6th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Dark_Strider having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 7's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 04/06/2009 Time: 01:11 PM EST |
| "Grow into Pro" Event this Sunday! |
| A new combat workshop has been developed for players who are interested in improving their Savage 2 skills or helping others to do the same. Click here for more details and to sign up. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 04/02/2009 Time: 12:06 AM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 5th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Exezic and LiquidSword having submitted the winning screenshots! Week 6's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 03/31/2009 Time: 08:17 AM EST |
| Community Involvement Program |
| A new community-driven initiative has formed to promote and improve Savage 2! The project is dedicated to creating promotional materials, cataloging gameplay issues, improving maps, training players, and more. For more information or to join this effort, click here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 03/24/2009 Time: 06:01 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The 4th Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Darxio having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 5's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 03/16/2009 Time: 01:06 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The third Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Shikamaru having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 4's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 03/09/2009 Time: 06:04 AM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest |
| The second Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with Netukka having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 3's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 03/02/2009 Time: 05:29 AM EST |
| Patch 1.8.0 is live! |
| Patch 1.8.0 is up, with interface improvements, new voice commands, and other changes. Discuss patch 1.8.0 here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 02/23/2009 Time: 09:25 PM EST |
| Connection Issues Resolved |
| Users should now be able to log in and access the game and website normally. We'll be keeping an eye on things and making optimizations to ensure that everything continues to run as smoothly as possible. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 02/23/2009 Time: 06:05 PM EST |
| Screenshot of the Week Contest! |
| The first Screenshot of the Week contest has been a rousing success, with RedStone having submitted the winning screenshot! Week 2's contest is already underway. Click here to view the existing entries and submit your own! |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 02/23/2009 Time: 09:10 AM EST |
| Intermittent Log-In and Connection Issues |
| We're currently experiencing an issue which may prevent players from logging in or accessing certain parts of our website. More information can be found here. |
| Posted By: S2Mercenary |
Date: 02/21/2009 Time: 05:42 AM EST |
| S2Mercenary taking over Savage 2 support |
| S2Mercenary is taking over the support for Savage 2. All feedback, questions, and suggestions about the game and website should be directed to him. For more information, click here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/18/2009 Time: 08:26 PM EST |
| New Savage 2 Review |
| A new Savage 2 review has been published at www.truegameheadz.com. Check it out here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/09/2009 Time: 06:16 PM EST |
| Patch 1.7.9 is live |
| Patch 1.7.9 is up, with a few bug fixes and balance improvements. Discuss patch 1.7.9 here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/03/2009 Time: 07:01 PM EST |
| Savage 2 in Top 100 on ModDB MOTY |
| Savage 2 has passed the qualifying stage and made it to the top 100 in the 2008 MOTY competition. Show your support for S2 Games and Savage 2 by voting. Just click on "Indie Games" then "VOTE" next to Savage 2 |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 01/21/2009 Time: 04:25 PM EST |
| Congrats to Squirrels of Ruin |
| In an impressive performance of skill and teamwork, clan SoR claimed victory in both the US and EU 9v9 Grand Tournaments. Congrats to clan SoR and everyone else who participated in the tournaments! |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 01/14/2009 Time: 02:19 PM EST |
| Vote Savage 2 For Indie Game of the Year 2008! |
| Savage 2 has been nominated for Indie Game of the Year for 2008. Click here for more information and to cast your vote. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 01/08/2009 Time: 04:59 PM EST |
| Tournament Schedules Posted! |
| The EU and US $2500 Tournament Schedules have been posted. If you are participating in the US tournament, click here. If you are participating in the EU tournament, click here. Good luck to all involved! |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 01/07/2009 Time: 08:19 PM EST |
| Savage 2 1.7.6 Patch Status |
| We plan to upload the next Savage 2 patch within the next day or so. The changelog has been posted here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 01/06/2009 Time: 05:24 PM EST |
| Two $2500 Tournaments Next Month |
| Just a reminder, the sign up deadline for the Savage 2 $2500 Grand Tournaments is January 5th. If you're interested, check out our clans & competitive play forum, form a clan and sign up! |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 12/12/2008 Time: 08:31 PM EST |
| Savage 2 Mac OSX Client |
| While we're waiting for a larger user population to fully QA the Mac client, it is available to download immediately. Of course with Savage 2 being 100% FREE now its a great combination. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 12/09/2008 Time: 01:56 PM EST |
| Savage 2 Now FREE |
| This is not a demo with time restrictions or spawn time increases. This is the full version of the game absolutely FREE. Spread the word! The fansite kit has been updated to help in those efforts. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 12/09/2008 Time: 01:55 PM EST |
| Grand Tournament schedule pushed to January |
| The Grand Tournaments have been pushed back to January to give time for clans to learn the upcoming patch. More information can be found here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 11/04/2008 Time: 03:36 PM EST |
| Test patch is live |
| The test patch is now live. Click here for more information. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 10/25/2008 Time: 02:33 PM EST |
| US 9v9 Tournament 2 Concluded |
| The tournament is over, congrats to clan Drastic for their victory. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 10/21/2008 Time: 12:40 PM EST |
| Tournament schedules set! |
| We've posted the schedule for the upcoming North America 9v9 Tournament 2. Read more here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 10/15/2008 Time: 03:53 PM EST |
| Update on the incoming test patch and melee system |
| I've posted an update that contains all of our planned melee changes as well as other features of the upcoming test patch. Read about it here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 10/01/2008 Time: 05:02 PM EST |
| US & EU 9v9 Tournaments completed, replays posted! |
| The $500 US and EU 9v9 tournaments have been completed. See this post to find the replays and statistics. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 09/13/2008 Time: 10:44 PM EST |
| Schedules for upcoming tournaments posted! |
| The schedules for the upcoming US 9v9 Tournament 1 and European 9v9 Tournament have been posted. Click here for more information. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 09/04/2008 Time: 04:03 PM EST |
| Patch 1.6.2 uploaded |
| Patch 1.6.2 has been released. More information is available here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 08/28/2008 Time: 11:28 PM EST |
| 1.6.1 patch uploading, hotfix available to users who can't login |
| Any users who downloaded 1.6.0 patch and found that they are unable to get to the main menu, a hotfix is available here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 08/28/2008 Time: 07:17 PM EST |
| $9.99 Special Pricing via S2Games.com |
| From 8/29 to 8/31 Savage 2 will be available for $9.99 via our website or native client. *this offer will not be available on Steam. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/22/2008 Time: 09:57 PM EST |
| New Rune Builder - Persistent Item Creator |
| You can now create your own rune tailored exactly how you would like it. You can access this feature from our website (account admin) and via the game client. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/07/2008 Time: 10:25 PM EST |
| New 1.5.4 Patch Up & Running |
| The patch includes new features, balance, & improvements including the decreased cost of the game $19.99 and Collectors Edition to $4.99 |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/07/2008 Time: 10:24 PM EST |
| Welcome to our newest staff member, S2Mercenary! |
| S2 welcomes its newest staff member, S2Mercenary! S2Merc will be assisting me in helping our community in many ways. He will be a great resource to our players. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 08/07/2008 Time: 04:57 PM EST |
| Balance & Improvement patch coming very soon |
| We're working on putting out a patch later today that will contain numberous balance improvements as well as some other fixes and additions. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 08/06/2008 Time: 05:02 PM EST |
| Permanent $10.00 Price Drop |
| Savage 2 will sell on Steam Client for $19.99 permanently. The native client will receive the same $19.99 pricing after the next retail patch this week. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/05/2008 Time: 07:44 PM EST |
| Amazing Player Response - More Servers Coming |
| Due to tremendous response we have more players than expected. We will be putting more official servers online this week to handle the popularity! Thanks everyone |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/03/2008 Time: 10:31 AM EST |
| Steam Pricing Special This Weekend |
| Starting tomorrow, Friday Aug 1 Steam will be selling Savage 2 at a $20.00 discount of $9.99 all weekend long. Take advantage of this awesome offer! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/31/2008 Time: 03:24 PM EST |
| Help Us Test The Upcoming Patch! |
| Help us test the upcoming patch! See this thread for more details. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 07/31/2008 Time: 02:12 PM EST |
| New Patch Coming End of Week |
| A patch will go live at the end of this week with lots of improvements, balance, and optimizations. The K2 Engine will run better with additonal enhancements. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/29/2008 Time: 11:11 PM EST |
| Master Server Issues |
| The master server issues have now been resolved, and everything is running smoothly. Thank you for your patience! |
| Posted By: S2Kyle |
Date: 07/28/2008 Time: 06:12 PM EST |
| Looking For Savage 2 Gameplay Videos |
| We're looking to enlist the help of the community to get some Savage 2 videos. Click here for details |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 07/24/2008 Time: 01:39 PM EST |
| FREE Week Has Begun |
| Just wanted to drop a note to let everyone know that demo accounts have no time or game restrictons all week. Download and enjoy now! Thanks. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/22/2008 Time: 10:31 PM EST |
| Savage Ascension Tournament Series |
| We've launched our new tournament system, and first tournament series. Click here for details. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 07/17/2008 Time: 03:23 PM EST |
| Savage 2 Free to Play week July 21-27th |
| For the week of July 21-27, we are lifting all restrictions on demo accounts. Savage 2 will be completely free to play for the full week with no restrictions. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 07/08/2008 Time: 06:03 PM EST |
| Patch 1.5.1 is out |
| Patch 1.5.1 has been released, with a ton of polish and bug fixes, as well as some key balance changes. Click on "view changelog" above to see the latest changes. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 07/08/2008 Time: 05:26 PM EST |
| New Engine Features and Optimizations Coming |
| We're going to be implementing a bunch of already written engine features and optimizations in the next couple weeks that should improve your Savage 2 experience. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/04/2008 Time: 01:58 PM EST |
| New Clean Up & Balance Patch Coming Early Next Week |
| We plan to release a patch next week (Mon or Tues) with a bunch of bug squashes, fixes, and balancing. This will be a very impactful and positive patch. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/04/2008 Time: 01:57 PM EST |
| Free Content Patch 2 Released |
| FCP2 has been released. Click here for details on what the patch contains. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 06/27/2008 Time: 06:33 PM EST |
| Free Content Patch 2 Beta testing to start 5/27/2008 4pm PST/7pm EST |
| FCP2 Beta testing is starting soon. Check this thread for details. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 05/26/2008 Time: 05:43 PM EST |
| Map Contest Winners Announced |
| We've announced the winners of the second map making contest. For details, click here |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 05/25/2008 Time: 06:33 PM EST |
| Free Play Weekend Has Started |
| All players can now compete for prizes and play for free with NO demo restrictions! Details |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 05/23/2008 Time: 12:12 PM EST |
| Steam.dll Missing After Patch 1.4.8 |
| If you are encountering the error in the title, extract http://patch3.s2games.com/Steam.zip to your Savage 2 directory. See the forums for more information. |
| Posted By: S2Kyle |
Date: 05/22/2008 Time: 08:16 PM EST |
| Free Play Weekend and Cash Experience Rush!! |
| For all the details click here. |
| Posted By: S2Toolz |
Date: 05/20/2008 Time: 12:43 PM EST |
| Community Pick Up Match |
| There will be a community organized PUG match on Sunday, May 18th. Click here for details. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 05/16/2008 Time: 01:21 AM EST |
| Savage 2 trial on Fileplanet |
| Fileplanet is promoting Savage 2 with a free trial, and fileplanet subscribers get extra benefits. Now is a great time to encourage friends to check it out the game |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 05/15/2008 Time: 04:12 PM EST |
| Savage 2 released on Steam! |
| Savage 2 has been released on Steam. Click here for a brief FAQ. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 05/07/2008 Time: 05:49 PM EST |
| GameAlmighty Contest |
| Win great prizes with the
Game Almighty Savage 2 "Challenge the Developers" Contest. |
| Posted By: |
Date: 05/01/2008 Time: 03:51 PM EST |
| New referral bonuses |
| There are new rewards for referring friends to Savage 2. Check out the forums post here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 04/23/2008 Time: 09:10 PM EST |
| Map Contest 2nd Edition |
| S2 is hosting another map making contest. Check the General Discussion forum for details. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 04/22/2008 Time: 09:34 PM EST |
| New Clan Match Movie |
| Check out a movie recording of a replay with full play by play commentating. The movie is available on the media page. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 04/07/2008 Time: 03:54 PM EST |
| Free Content Patch 1 is live! |
| We're happy to announce Free Content Patch 1 is live. It can be obtained by logging into the Savage 2 client and updating. Full Details Here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 03/24/2008 Time: 06:06 PM EST |
| Help us test FCP #1 |
| Testing on Free Content Patch 1 has been opened up for public testing. Check the forums for details on how to obtain the test client. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 03/22/2008 Time: 09:46 PM EST |
| Closed Linux Beta Testing Begins Next Week |
| Final touches are being put on our Linux beta package that we will begin controlled testing next week. The Linux Client is right around the corner. Stay Tuned... |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 03/01/2008 Time: 09:03 PM EST |
| Live Developer Chat Sunday March 2 @ 8:00PM GMT (3pm EST) |
| In coordination with Newerth.com we are going to do a live developer chat on IRC (irc.newerth.com or irc.s2games.com) channel #newerth on Sunday 3/2/08 at 8PM GMT. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/27/2008 Time: 01:02 AM EST |
| Newerth.com Q & A |
| Newerth.com did a Q & A with S2Maliken lead developer of Savage 2 read it
HERE |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/27/2008 Time: 01:00 AM EST |
| Map submission contest |
| Want your custom Savage 2 map to be official? Check out the map contest here. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/26/2008 Time: 03:28 PM EST |
| Linux Client Update |
| It appears we are 2-4 weeks away from having a Linux beta client. We are busy writing all the OGL shaders which is very time consuming but we're working hard on it. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/22/2008 Time: 09:53 AM EST |
| New Account Admin w/ Avatars & Stat Sig Images |
| Check out the new account admin area where you can upload an avatar (soon visible in game as well) and customizable stats signature images. Fun cool stuff! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/18/2008 Time: 05:01 PM EST |
| Skill Factor (SF) Formula Has W/L Removed |
| We no longer incorporate a players win / loss record in determining their SF which is the ultimate factor in ranking the Player Ladder. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/18/2008 Time: 09:51 AM EST |
| Collector's Editions Have Shipped |
| The Collector's Editions are in and flying out the door as fast as we can send them. Keep an eye on your mailbox. Thank you for your support. |
| Posted By: S2Toolz |
Date: 02/14/2008 Time: 02:56 PM EST |
| Patch 1.3 is live |
| Patch 1.3 is live, with several improvements, fixes, and balance changes. Check out the change log in the link above. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/13/2008 Time: 01:44 PM EST |
| Thanks for the help! |
| Thanks to everyone who helped test the upcoming patch. Expect to see it soon! |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/12/2008 Time: 06:16 PM EST |
| Units Page Updated - More Detailed and More Accurate |
| Hey guys, wanted to let everyone know that the Units Page (found to the left in the menu) has been updated to reflect more up to date accurate information. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/06/2008 Time: 07:57 PM EST |
| Shipping Update for Collector's Edition |
| The ETA for shipping of the Collector's Edition has been updated to February 22nd as the beginning date for shipments |
| Posted By: S2Toolz |
Date: 02/03/2008 Time: 08:58 AM EST |
| 1.2.1 hotfix patch is out |
| There was a crash with 1.2 related to persistent items. 1.2.1 has been released and fixes this issue. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/01/2008 Time: 04:19 PM EST |
| Patch 1.2.0 Is up |
| Patch 1.2.0 has been uploaded, with a laundry list of balance changes and game fixes. In particular, we fixed several memory leaks and improved the netcode greatly. |
| Posted By: S2Fielding |
Date: 02/01/2008 Time: 04:18 PM EST |
| Patch 1.1.0 Is Now Live - Inform The Masses! |
| We're pleased to announce the release of 1.1.0 patch with sexy visual enhancements, balance tweaks, and a metric assload of minor fixes. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/25/2008 Time: 12:01 AM EST |
| GREAT Opening Weekend |
| Thank you to everyone who made the initial launch of Savage 2 a huge success. We are very pleased with the initial comments and sales figures. Keep it up! :) |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/21/2008 Time: 02:39 PM EST |
| Widespread Availability (Retail without the Retail) |
| The game is finally "finished". While anyone can download, play, and purchase, we still plan to support the game with new content, optimizations and polish. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/21/2008 Time: 02:38 PM EST |
| Collector's Edition CD |
| Now available for existing customers, click on Manage Account to get all the details |
| Posted By: S2Toolz |
Date: 01/15/2008 Time: 06:27 PM EST |
| Register Account Get In Beta Immediately Tuesday, Jan 15 EST |
| By registering an account on Tues, Jan 15 EST you will be able to immediately download and play the beta until 11:59pm EST after which you will play as a demo acct. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/14/2008 Time: 02:35 AM EST |
| Open Beta Starting This Weekend |
| We will be inviting all 22,000+ accounts to play the beta in tiers starting today through launch. Check your email for your acceptance letter. 4 More Days!! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/12/2008 Time: 05:09 PM EST |
| Linux Client To Be Delayed |
| I wanted to keep the Linux community updated: The Linux client will be delayed shortly after the Windows launch. More details to follow in the next couple weeks. |
| Posted By: S2MalikenGrinch |
Date: 12/26/2007 Time: 04:03 PM EST |
| Release Date Is Set |
| Savage 2 will become widely available for download, purchase, and demo playability on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 12/22/2007 Time: 01:23 PM EST |
| All Exsiting Demo Accounts Can Gain Beta Access Too |
| If you already have an account, login using the form (on 12/25/2007 EST) at the top of the page and click the Activate Beta link in the Account Admin. |
| Posted By: S2MalikenClaus |
Date: 12/22/2007 Time: 12:45 PM EST |
| FREE Beta Access Activation On Christmas Day! |
| Happy Holidays Everyone. Whoever creates a demo or paid account on Tuesday, Dec 25, 2007 EST will be given access for the remainder of the beta. Spread the word. |
| Posted By: S2MalikenClaus |
Date: 12/22/2007 Time: 11:58 AM EST |
| Linux Client Update |
| The OpenGL renderer is still under development. We apologize for the delays. Once the renderer portion of the conversion is complete we will post an update. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 11/29/2007 Time: 07:44 PM EST |
| Linux Client Information |
| We are currently working on the OpenGL renderer which is near completion. From there a port will go very quickly. I will post more info soon in the forums. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/21/2007 Time: 08:28 PM EST |
| Screenshot Contest |
| We are calling on our beta testers to take some great new screenshots. Winners will be rewarded for their efforts! Check the beta board for details on how to play. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 10/10/2007 Time: 05:14 PM EST |
| PreOrder Status |
| You may still preorder Savage 2. However, preordering will no longer get you access into the beta testing as that phase has begun. We may allow it later in testing. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/08/2007 Time: 03:18 PM EST |
| It Is Official - Beta Has Begun |
| We just sent out the email to all pre orders prior to 5:30pm EST today. Access is granted for everyone to download the beta client. Welcome Testers! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/08/2007 Time: 03:17 PM EST |
| Beta Launches Monday Evening PST |
| We plan to launch on Monday. Expect to see an email in your inbox and a news post soon. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/06/2007 Time: 04:08 PM EST |
| Installer Complete - Testing |
| We're testing the installer now and making one change to server map rotation and the end game screen and then the full closed beta will commence. Very soon! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/02/2007 Time: 08:21 PM EST |
| Beta Installer & Beta Start |
| We're finishing up the installer package and upon it's completion we will begin the full closed beta. We will email all remaining pre-orders when we are ready. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/01/2007 Time: 07:08 PM EST |
| BvB Pre Beta Commences & Notifications Sent |
| If you pre ordererd prior to July 1, 2006 you now capable of logging into the Beta site. Thank you for your patience. Full Beta will begin in a couple of weeks. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 09/05/2007 Time: 04:11 PM EST |
| BvB Pre Beta & 1000 New Participants Soon |
| We will let in all pre ordered customers who ordered prior to 6/30/06 into the pre beta of Beast v Beast testing sometime in the coming daySSSSS! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/22/2007 Time: 06:13 AM EST |
| Hellbourne Added To Units Page |
| The Malphas and Revenant units have been added to the units page for your viewing pleasure. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 07/23/2007 Time: 10:01 AM EST |
| IGN Main Page Article |
| IGN's Dan Adams takes a look at Savage 2 in its pre beta form. You can read his digestion of the game and see screens at http://www.ign.com |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/21/2007 Time: 12:19 PM EST |
| New User Created Video on Newerth.com |
| Check out a new video of in game Pre Beta action @ http://www.newerth.com On a dev note - things are going well and lots of bugs are getting fixed! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/21/2007 Time: 12:19 PM EST |
| Late Alpha / Pre Beta Begins Wed June 13 w/ a Lottery |
| On that date 250 players will take us through the final Alpha phase and into beta testing (pre orders). The lottery will be TOTALLY random and software selected. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/08/2007 Time: 11:57 PM EST |
| Updated Units Page |
| The Units page in the Gameplay section of the site has been updated to show much more information on units and their abilities. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 06/06/2007 Time: 02:44 PM EST |
| Updated Story |
| The Savage 2 story has been updated and expanded. Read the new lore by clicking the "Story" link to the left. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 05/24/2007 Time: 11:32 AM EST |
| Sav 2 NPCs Are Fun! |
| We got 6 NPCs in the game fully set up and functioning & I must say they are fun to fight. We'll post a video of NPC combat this week while we continue to polish. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 05/20/2007 Time: 10:28 PM EST |
| Beast Balancing Begins Monday (Final Polish Stage) |
| Internal balance testing begins this week. We're spending more time on the Summoner to perfect the operation of his pets. Final interface and polish work to do. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 05/06/2007 Time: 10:27 PM EST |
| Beasts Almost Complete |
| We are 2 units away from completing the beasts. Once those units are done some minor touch ups and interfaces will be done and we'll begin testing. Almost there! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 04/23/2007 Time: 11:25 AM EST |
| PC Gamer Podcast |
| I did a 15 min phone interview fo PC Gamer's Podcast. It went pretty well. You can find it @ pcgamerpodcast.com and I came in around half way through the show. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 04/13/2007 Time: 10:51 AM EST |
| Beast Implementation Fully Underway |
| The humans are nearly perfected in balance. The beasts are entering their final stage of implementation and should be done soon. Things are moving nicely! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 04/03/2007 Time: 12:45 PM EST |
| Humans Complete / Beasts Close |
| We're now doing full blown test of HvH on dedicated servers and the game is stable and fun. We're beginning the finalization of Beast implimentation in a week. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 03/18/2007 Time: 11:57 AM EST |
| Getting Ready For GDC |
| We're polishing up a bunch of aspects of the game to make it show ready for GDC where we have a lot of media interviews and demos set up. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 03/02/2007 Time: 10:53 PM EST |
| Humans Almost Done |
| Dare I put a time figure on their completion but they should be done in 2 weeks. This includes 95% of all game functionality. Beast assets are 35% complete. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 03/02/2007 Time: 10:52 PM EST |
| Thanks for the Community Support |
| Check out the Savage fansite, Newerth.com. We thank them for their continued support of Savage 1 and Savage 2! |
| Posted By: S2Ryan |
Date: 02/21/2007 Time: 02:27 PM EST |
| Netcode & Renderer Optimizations |
| We've been making great progress in the way of streamlining the network and renderer processes. We're getting faster frame rates and reducing lag very efficiently. |
| Posted By: S2Jason |
Date: 02/19/2007 Time: 11:49 PM EST |
| Human v Human Testing Going Well |
| The HvH testing and tweaking is near completion. While that testing has been underway, the Beasts integration has been advancing quickly. More info to come... |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/19/2007 Time: 11:45 PM EST |
| Beast Implementation Begins |
| We began implementing the Beast Horde assets into the K2 Engine this week. While we continue to implement them, we'll be play testing and polishing humans. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/08/2007 Time: 09:45 PM EST |
| Development Milestone |
| Humans and Hellbourne are fully implemented into the game. We begin in-depth play testing starting Monday after a few more polishes over the weekend. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 02/08/2007 Time: 09:42 PM EST |
| Exclusive 1up.com Video Is Up! |
| You can see the video HERE Dev progress is going nicely as this video shows. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/19/2007 Time: 11:08 PM EST |
| Excellent Games for Windows Article On Site |
| The video link should go live tomorrow on 1up.com Check out the latest preview to Savage 2 under the "In The News" section to the lower left. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/16/2007 Time: 08:54 PM EST |
| Who Wants A Killer Video?? |
| We'll post a link to a video showcasing some of what is in the game already. Things are coming along nicely and this will show it! More in a couple days... |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/12/2007 Time: 08:26 PM EST |
| Hellbourne Units Going In |
| The Hellbourne are going into the game smoothly. They are one of the final pieces of having humans fully integrated. Oh, and they are BAD ASS! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/05/2007 Time: 12:49 PM EST |
| Development Progress |
| We are almost finished with the human race's integration which is the basis for the entire game's code. Then it's just a matter of inserting the beasts... |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/01/2007 Time: 09:18 PM EST |
| Happy New Year! |
| Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Year! We'll begin beta testing soon... It is going to an exciting year for S2 and its fans. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 01/01/2007 Time: 09:17 PM EST |
| Forum / Savage 2 Account Integration |
| We've put up a brand new forum which seemlessly integrates forum accounts with Savage 2 accounts. Go to the board to read more about it. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 12/01/2006 Time: 10:05 PM EST |
| Beta Thoughts |
| I've posted a lenghty message on the forums regarding beta. Visit the forums to get more information. Thanks everyone! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 11/28/2006 Time: 10:06 PM EST |
| New Account Administration Live |
| The new Account Admin site is now live. If you have pre ordered, you can log-in at the top of the page for a small reward of our appreciation. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 11/10/2006 Time: 11:28 AM EST |
| Melee Combat Explained |
| Details on the melee combat system have been added to the Game Play section. Check it out here. |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 10/12/2006 Time: 01:31 PM EST |
| Update Delay |
| Sorry guys, I wanted to give you guys some more information about melee combat. We'll get that up sometime this week. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 10/09/2006 Time: 11:28 PM EST |
| Beta Update - Good Progress but More To Do! |
| Just wanted to give everyone a quick update on our progress. We're still tweaking a bunch of settings and configing more units. Things are moving along nicely. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 09/25/2006 Time: 08:22 PM EST |
| Beta Update - More To Be Done |
| There is still more work to be completed before we can begin testing. We still have no time table of when the beta will begin. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 09/11/2006 Time: 03:35 PM EST |
| Beta Update - Still Working |
| We're still working hard on the beta. We have no time table to its completion but will keep everyone up to date and keep media coming. Thanks for your patience. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 09/01/2006 Time: 04:11 PM EST |
| IGN Exclusive Movie |
| IGN just put up an exclusive trailer showing off a beast base and some initial level development. View @ http://pc.ign.com |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 09/01/2006 Time: 12:33 PM EST |
| Beta News - Another Update in 2 Weeks. |
| We're making great progress but still have more work to do. Please bear with us, we want the beta process to be very productive. Full details are on our forums. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/14/2006 Time: 01:39 PM EST |
| Savage 2 Clan League (SCL) Announced |
| Savage 2 Clan League is an automated clan system for Savage 2 which incorporates comeptitive league seasons. The system ties into the account and stats systems. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/07/2006 Time: 02:54 PM EST |
| Moonstruck Games Website Up |
| Our friends at Moonstruck Games making a very unique game have put up their website which can be found HERE |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 08/01/2006 Time: 03:37 PM EST |
| Official Word - Beta Is Delayed |
| I made a post on the forums HERE regarding the beta delay. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/31/2006 Time: 06:41 PM EST |
| More Jobs at S2 Games |
| Two additional job listings have been added to the S2 Games jobs page. More Information Here |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 07/28/2006 Time: 07:13 PM EST |
| Unit Abilities - Beast Update |
| We've added the Beast Horde to the units special abilities page. Expect the rest of the Beast Horde update next week. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/27/2006 Time: 03:25 AM EST |
| S2 Games is Hiring! |
| S2 Games is hiring for five new positions to work on an exciting new project. More Information Here |
| Posted By: S2Seacow |
Date: 07/20/2006 Time: 05:41 PM EST |
| Reviving a GREAT CTRL-ALT-DEL Comic |
| In case some you haven't read this, give it a while. Very Funny Savage 1 Comic. |
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Date: 07/12/2006 Time: 10:43 AM EST |
| RPG Vault Kicks Off Week Long Feature |
| Check out the week long feature that kicked off Monday with an interview @ RPG Vault |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 07/04/2006 Time: 10:31 PM EST |
| About.com Interview |
| Check out my interview done with About.com - lots of good game info HERE |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/27/2006 Time: 09:55 PM EST |
| Making Good Progress |
| Quick update - we're making GREAT progress towards the Savage 2 beta. Almost all the art assets are complete and we're wrapping up our new network code. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/19/2006 Time: 11:23 PM EST |
| Giveaway Winners Announced |
| We had a very successful launch of the new website in coordination with our giveaway. Thanks to everyone who participated and look for another large update soon! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/19/2006 Time: 11:22 PM EST |
| PC Giveaway Update |
| Continue to submit the questionnaire guys, we haven't hit 500 yet and remember, 1001-1025 get a free account (copy of the game). We're close, so don't stop yet! |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/06/2006 Time: 12:37 AM EST |
| S2 Apparel in the S2 Store |
| Don't forget we put some great apparel in the S2 store. We have hats, beanies, hoodies, T's, and a cool jersey. They're all reasonabley priced. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/01/2006 Time: 03:13 PM EST |
| Win A Free Copy of Savage & A Voodoo Gaming PC |
| Check out our contest @ http://www.s2games.com/giveaway.php and learn how you could be eligible to win. The contest starts Monday @ 8pm EST so tell your friends. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 06/01/2006 Time: 03:12 PM EST |
| Beta Date Announced - July 31, 2006 |
| We are pleased to announce that we will begin the beta testing phase of development on Monday, July 31, 2006. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 05/30/2006 Time: 04:18 PM EST |
| New Website Alive |
| We are excited about our new website. We provide tons of information regarding the Legion of Man (human race) team, from units, abilities, buildings, and items. |
| Posted By: S2Maliken |
Date: 05/07/2006 Time: 10:41 PM EST |
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