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    Stuart P. Bentley: Robin confirmed that it's nothing to do with Steam Friends. Disassembly of the server on the forums ([forums.steampowered.com]) revealed a function t... more »
    Karth is Ego Tripping: Awww...way to break my achy breaky heart valve. more »
    jay.pollard: Oh I get it! Friendships are Anti-Dominations! You assist the same person 4 or more times without dying and get a Friendship! MYSTERY SOLVED? more »
    ddhboy: People have been bitching about people joining the game as friends on opposite teams because they think that they are cheating. This voice work addres... more »
    BubbleF**kingBuddy: Hat trading? Finally. more »
    TheOmnitron: Perhaps I should give this game a shot. The internets seems to approve this game, perhaps the Omnitron would approve it too. more »
    Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Either something for the friends list or... something for the Spy? more »
    Poopdood: Maybe do something to encourage teamwork or have a buddy to work with. Or the complete opposite. more »
    deanbmmv: The bomb has almost reached the final terminus! AHAHAHHAHAHAHA The new voices are clearly related to friends. Though what they are intending to do wi... more »
    Railgun5: Maybe it's something for the Soldier? The references to "mercenary" people sounds like it could work. more »
    hazelnut: Probably some new voices for er to announce friendly fire......Wait, there you go, friendly fire will be added. more »
    Slanzinger: ...My guess, from hearing the sound clip, would be having a friend on the other team. Something along those lines perhaps. more »
    geekgrrl: why couldn't this have been announced before last Friday?? best soldier game of my life. my medic gave me like five Kritzkriegs on Hoodoo. ;_; more »
    VAKinc: I saw the title and thought "TF2 is going to have a demo? So I can finally convince my friend to try it out?" My next thought was that they were nerfi... more »
    DrunkAus: Am I the only one who thinks the Soldiers bazooka just looks badass? more »
    Harfold: I've been trying for hours to get online, but it keeps telling me the steam server is busy... effing free weekend. I payed for this damn game, now let... more »
    RyuuzakiBjorn: People complain when the classes have changed because they're class hasn't been updated and they keep getting pwned by the news weapons. Sad, but true... more »
    QualityJeverage: Timeline for a Multiplayer Game: Release - Players are convinced the game is broken. Despite having no frame of reference to judge the game with, it i... more »
    patient215: It has nothing to do with crying... The fact is that valve has completely changed the system with which new items are unlocked Without ANY explanation... more »
    SuperZombieMonkey: Crap!!! I should have gotten the KGB before the update!!! Only unlockable I hadn't gotten!!! Ugh and now I have TWO Flare Guns? C'mon Valve I've a... more »
  • #valve

    Valve: Team Fortress 2 Mystery Update 'Not A New Game Mode'

    The most recent update to Valve's two-year-old shooter Team Fortress 2 did more than just fix bugs, it added a bunch of new sound files for the game's Announcer, newly referencing friendships, betrayals and mercenaries. So, new game mode? Nope! More »
  • #valve

    New Demo Format For Team Fortress 2 Nearing Beta

    Via email, Valve mentioned that it was developing a new demo type format — for Team Fortress 2 or perhaps all Steam Games. This comes as players have been breaking demo files after downloading new updates. More »
  • #teamfortress2

    Meet The Players Unhappy With The New TF2 Update

    After a week's worth of largely entertaining Team Fortress 2 "Spy Vs. Sniper" updates, Valve has officially released new content for two of the game's classes. But things aren't exactly going as planned. More »
  • #valve

    Team Fortress 2 Getting One More New Gameplay Mode

    Valve's team-based shooter Team Fortress 2 may have at least one more gameplay mode left in it, according to the developer's Robin Walker. On top of that, a tenth class is in the works. More »
  • #eastereggs

    Left 4 Dead Teases Tenth Team Fortress 2 Class

    Eagle-eyed Kotaku reader Sriker spied something interesting during his play-through of the Left 4 Dead demo, amusingly enough on the back of an in-game box of "Chocobites" cereal. Seen in the first apartment in the game's first campaign — and wherever cereal is eaten in Left 4 Dead — the back of the box promises a free six-inch Team Fortress 2 action figure. The catch? It teases us to "collect all 10!" More »