Updates & News

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Updates & News - New additions

Do you have any questions regarding Team Fortress 2?
Ask them in the brand new Frequently Asked Questions thread!

We also wish to introduce the all new Trading Corner!

• Added a missing answer to the Mann.Co Supply Crate FAQ in the Frequently Asked Questions thread.

 

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Updates & News - THN Purple Server is down

• We welcome our newest member, Zorgs!
• Members list has been updated.

The THN TF2 Purple Server has been updated.
Due to an error with the update, our server is currently down.
We now wait for another patch to be released that should fix this.

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - Purple is back up - Connect to server with one click

The THN TF2 Purple Server has been updated and is now up and running again!

• New function! Play TF2 on THN Purple by clicking here.
• Welcome thread has been updated and added function on the server list there.

 

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• We welcome our newest member, DocBot!
• Members list has been updated.

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - New additions

• We welcome our newest member, DocBot!
• Members list has been updated.

• Added mail and PM links in the Welcome thread.

 

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• We welcome our newest members:Traxata and Iron_fist!
• Members list has been updated.

 

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I think I was in the group before, but somehow ended up not in the group!

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress 2

• Fixed another sentry gun exploit that let Engineers build multiple sentries
• Fixed Engineers being able to build level 3 mini-sentries using The Wrangler for real this time

Hopefully this will solve the recent Multi-Sentry people we have had on the server recently.

 

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• We welcome our newest member, Dragon!
• Members list has been updated.

The THN TF2 Purple Server has been updated.

 

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Updates & News - Team Fortress 2

Trading changes

• Added some anti-scam advice to the chat window.
• Increased trading slots to 8 slots per person.
• Added item rarity colors.
• Added the item’s original name to the item description.
• Made most tools tradable.
• Fixed Ellis’ Cap and the Frying Pan not being tradable

 

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Updates & News - Spray image contest

The Spray Contest Thread has been updated with additional information.

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - Team Fortress 2

Happy Halloween, all!

Engine (CS, DoD, TF2, HL2: DM)

• Removed the rate limit for the "status" command when entered into the server console
• Fixed an exploit that allowed people to send fake server messages to clients
• Significantly improved engine vertex compression (large reduction in per-model memory usage)

Team Fortress 2
Added TF2Maps.net Art-pass contest winners:

• Mountain Lab
• Mann Manor
• Halloween 2010 Event
• Mann Manor is haunted by the Horseless Headless Horsemann.
• Random gift drop in Mann Manor.
• 4 new Halloween achievements.
• Added new Halloween hats.
• Added a new Halloween weapon.
• Added Gift Wrapping of gifts to the store.
• Added Custom Description tag to the store.
• Added the community created "Swamp Theme" assets, so all maps can use it:
• See http://swamp.tf2maps.net/ for full details.
• Updated cp_coldfront with the latest changes from the community creator (Icarus):
• Improved visibility on last CP.
• Moved second CP slightly closer to the attacker's side.
• Added cover for players queuing up the health pack on the second CP.
• Improved clipping on the zig-zag ramp to middle CP.
• Teams that capture the middle CP are now awarded with faster spawn times.
• Added a health penalty to the Rocket Jumper.
• Added the Sticky Jumper for Demomen to practice jumping.
• Fixed the Sandvich charge meter.
• Fixed glows not drawing correctly when using antialiasing on some computers.
• Improved the checks that trigger mp_scrambleteams_auto.
• Added console commands to initiate trades directly (cl_trade/cl_trade_steamid) to help people running trading servers

THN TF2 Purple svr has been updated

 

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• We welcome our newest member, Daeron!
• We now have a Scary Fortress Halloween special server up for the seasonal event. Click here to join!
• Members list and welcome thread has been updated has been updated.

 

[SwampFae]

This coming Tuesday November 9th, 2010 the TF2 item system will be down for maintenance starting at 1pm PST and ending at approximately 2:30PST. We are significantly increasing the amount of database horsepower behind TF2 to accommodate all the recent additions to the system.

During this maintenance the following TF2 features will be unavailable:

• Backpacks
• Crafting
• Trading
• The MannCo store
• Loadouts

The game itself will continue to work. All players will have their default appearance and weapons.

• We welcome our newest member, Tetsuo_Shima!
• Members list has been updated.

 

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• We welcome our newest member, VibroAxe!
• Members list has been updated.

 

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The results are up for the winners of the Team Fortress 2 Spray image contest!

• THN TF2 contest winners announcement (sub-forum page)
• THN TF2 contest winners announcement (Games Chat)

New content available to our members!

• Fan art thread - Post your TF2 related fan art here!

 

[SwampFae]

A HotFix was released for Team Fortress 2:

• Fixed Crit-a-Cola behaving like Bonk! Atomic Punch.

 

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Team Fortress 2

• Fixed an issue with the Killing Floor Twisted Christmas items

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - Team Fortress Wednesdays

Greetings, members of the Team!

As you may have noticed, things have been a bit slow lately over the holidays and such.

Fear not!
Team Fortress Wednesdays will kick off again soon!

 

[SwampFae]

Updates & News - Event

Team Fortress Wednesdays is back!
Click here to sign up now!