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[April 19, 1999]
The community support for Team Fortress Classic has been amazing. There are already tons of user made maps available on the Internet. Check out I.AM TFC to download a collection of 18 new TFC maps.
[April 13, 1999]
Gabe Newell, founder of Valve Software, was recently interviewed about the success of Team Fortress Classic. In the Next Generation Online interview Newell discusses the free Half-Life mod and describes how making TFC helped reinforce many of Valve's decisions regarding the forthcoming Team Fortress 2.
[April 8, 1999]
We hope everyone is enjoying Team Fortress Classic. The folks at USA Today sure were. In a recent review, the national newspaper gave TFC a perfect 4 out of 4 score saying, "Coupled with brilliant level design, sound effects and gameplay, Classic rocks." Also, if you need some help setting up and playing TFC check out the TFC Game Guide on Modcentral.
[April 7, 1999]
The wait is over! Many a frenzied Half-Life fan will be downloading the free multiplayer mod Team Fortress Classic today. Don't be left out! Head over to the Media section to find out where to download.
[March 31, 1999]
As part of the Team Fortress Classic for Half-Life launch preparations, Sierra Studios and Valve recently hosted a TFC party in San Francisco. Journalists from all over came to wine, dine, and frag the night away. After they recovered from their night of fun, many of the journalists wrote about their experience. Check out the articles on Gamecenter and Gamespot.
[March 16, 1999]
Valve has announced that Team Fortress 2 will use Intel's Multiresolution Mesh Technology (MRM). The MRM technology will allow Valve to create a "scaleable" game with highly detailed, realistic looking models that automatically adjust performance to the gamer's PC. Check out the official release to learn more about this exciting technology and what it will bring to Team Fortress 2.
[March 16, 1999]
Talkspot has posted the archived Valve interview from March 13th. They are also running the archive in their programming between 2pm- 4pm (PST) during this week (on Channel Z). Don't forget that there's another interview this coming Saturday. See the story below for details.
[March 12, 1999]
Here's your chance to probe the minds of Valve. Several members of the team that created the Game of the Year will be featured on Talkspot's Bootdisk show on Saturday, March 13th and 20th from 2 - 4 P.M. Artists and designers will be online to answer questions and reveal the secrets of Half-Life. The group will also reveal the latest info on the forthcoming release of Team Fortress Classic for Half-Life and Valve's next full product, Team Fortress 2!
[March 8, 1999]
The much-anticipated release of Team Fortress Classic for Half-Life is just around the corner. Recently the folks from Valve paid some magazines a visit with TFC in hand. Read what the mags had to say about the free mod for Half-Life at IGN PC, CNET Gamecenter, and Gamespot.
[January 19, 1999]
The folks over at PlanetFortress have posted a Q&A with Valve's Robin Walker. Check out the interview to get more details about the highly anticipated Half-Life mod, Team Fortress Classic.
[January 15, 1999]
In a recent press release Sierra Studios and
Valve announced the development of Team Fortress Classic for Half-Life. Team
Fortress Classic is a port of the original Team Fortress, an extremely
popular multiplayer mod that features unparalled team play. Valve's Robin
Walker said, "Team Fortress Classic players can now enjoy Half-Life's
superior graphics and audio, ease of use, and advanced animation technology
while we focus on making Team Fortress 2 the best multiplayer game
possible.
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