After years of complaints, fans of the game rallied for the #SaveTF2 movement on Twitter and other various social media platforms. Bot accounts and hackers have been ruining the casual lobby experience for the game for some time. ALSO READ - Resident Evil Village's Third-Person Mode Is A Great Bit Of Fan Serviceīut in recent years updates for the game has whittled down to almost nothing (Over four-and-a-half years since the last major update).For about 10 years, the online shooter has had semi-regular updates that kept the new players coming, especially since going free to play in June of 2011. Team Fortress 2 has been a hit since its initial release alongside the Orange Box in 2007. How does this bode for the future of the franchise as a whole, and what does that mean for Valve going against decades of supporting and hiring modders that have helped make them a 7.7 billion dollar company? After months of radio silence, both have returned, citing Valve’s typical “lack of communication” as the reason. The popular Team Fortress 2 mods TF2 Classic and Open Fortress went down last September, with their developers stating that they were working on a 'mutually beneficial agreement' with Valve so that they could continue existing while Valve protected its IP (the mods are based on a source leak of Team Fortress 2, which creates an IP headache for Valve).
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