Tagged: Team Fortress 2
Making TF2 fun again! – Crafting announced, Soldier/Demoman rivalry
It’s WAR…
The Demoman & Soldier have been getting a little too friendly lately. What with the Administrator being a bitch and stuff, she has initiated the WAR update. Since Friday, the two classes have been at each others throats, slowly adding to a omnipresent counter with each successive exploderised body part. Too the victor, the spoils – a special fourth weapon to compliment the typical three-weapon update cycle the previous classes have received.
The tin-hats are currently blatting the cyclops by nearly 20,000.
Oh, and there’s Crafting too, so no more worrying about the awful random weapon … Read More…
Valve caves: Sniper & Spy Milestones restored
When the latest round of TF2 unlocks appeared for the Sniper & Spy, Valve shook up the unlock system by replacing the Achievement-grind of yore for a random unlock system based on play-time and performance (among other variables).
The system has been, too be honest, fairly buggy, with multiple patches needed to sort it out so any of us could actually unlock weapons (and further patches to stop people unlocking them by idling/spectating servers using third-party hacks).
After a lot of flak, Valve seem to have relented and reintroduced the achievement grind milestones for the Sniper & Spy alongside the … Read More…
TF2 Sniper vs. Spy Update Feed
As with the previous updates, the Sniper Update for Team Fortress 2 is imminent and throughout the following days, Valve are poised to dripfeed us details until we can take no more, only to quickly quench our thirst by releasing the update to the masses.
As with the Scout update, we’ll be feeding these details as we hear more, so watch this space & hop the jump for details…
Day 1 – The Huntsman | Day 2 – Payload Race + 2 Arena Maps | Day 3 – The Razorback | Day 4 – The Update is a SPY! | … Read More…
“Thanks fer standin’ still, wanker!” : TF2 Sniper Update
Hot on the heels of the Scout & Heavy updates, themselves not inconsiderable, comes the latest TF2 update, this time catering for everyones long-range homicidal maniac.
Valve are selling this update as the biggest yet, including…
multiple new maps and a bunch of gameplay tweaks
Not much more information yet, but there is word that this update will be preceeded by at least one cross-class update that will bring new content to all classes (which most of the internet prophets will no-doubt consider to be the absent grenades).
There’s also official word about why there’s still no sign of any … Read More…
Play ball! – TF2 Scout Update Approaches *UPDATED*
It’s been a while, what with Left 4 Dead throwing a spanner into the works, but Valve are back on track with the Team Fortress 2 updates with The Scout Update.
Just like The Heavy Update, information is being dripfed over the next week and this post will be updated accordingly.
Skip the jump for details…… Read More…
BOINK! – TF2 Scout Pack Imminent
A post on Valve’s official TF2 Blog has confirmed that the latest content pack, focusing on the Scout, is done, dusted and ready to roll.
It will be released following the imminent patch (which may have already been released) that solves a plethora of issues and provides SteamCloud integration for achievements and upgrades, allowing mobile TF2-ing for all.
No word about whether the Scout pack will be integrated into the massive Xbox 360 update.
Quotes after the cut…… Read More…
Team Fortress 2 News
The Team Fortress blog has spoken following a quiet spell as Left 4 Dead had Valve’s primary attention.
First up, an update will be along very shortly that will alter/improve the gameplay for both the Engineer & Spy.
- Teleporters will be upgradeable to level 3. As the teleporter is upgraded, the cooldown will decrease.
- Dispensers will be upgradeable to level 3. They will heal faster and generate metal faster as they are upgraded.
- Spies will be able to recharge their cloaking ability by picking up ammo off of the ground.
Next up is confirmation that everyone’s favourite Boston Bastard, The … Read More…