Team Fortress 2 Heavy Update Incoming

Sierra Oscar · August 12th, 2008, 08:02 PM

The next TF2 update pack (for the Heavy) will be released on Tuesday, August 19.

TEAM FORTRESS 2 HEAVY UPDATE UNVEILING NOW

New Maps, Achievements, Game Modes and More

August 12, 2008 - Valve, creators of award-winning games and leading technologies, today announced the unveiling of details for the largest update ever produced for Team Fortress 2, the multiplayer action game that recently topped PC Gamer UK's "Top 100" list.

Beginning today gamers may find details of "The Heavy" Update being disclosed via Team Fortress 2 - A Heavy Update. The site will reveal new information and screenshots each day, as well as a special installment to the "Meet the Team" series of video shorts.

"The Heavy" update is the largest update to Team Fortress 2 since it was first released as part of The Orange Box last October. In addition to offering new unlockable weapons, achievements, "The Heavy" update also includes a brand new gameplay mode and a number of new maps.
The rollout culminates next Tuesday, August 19 when the update will be made available to all owners of Team Fortress 2.

To give all gamers a chance to check out the new gameplay introduced in "The Heavy" update, Valve will be running a Team Fortress 2 Free Weekend via Steam, a leading online platform for the delivery and management of PC games. The Free Weekend is open to gamers the world over and scheduled to begin Friday, August 22 at 11 am PDT.

For more information, please visit Team Fortress 2