We thought you might be interested in seeing some of the "behind the scenes" work that goes on in Team Fortress 2. The process usually starts with a team discussion: This helps us determine the goals of the map we're going to build. In this case, we wanted a game mode that had an intense, centralized experience with quick player turnaround. We liked some of the facets of Arena mode, but it was clear that many players don't like to wait for the next round to play.

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We thought you might be interested in seeing some of the "behind the scenes" work that goes on in Team Fortress 2. The process usually starts with a team discussion: This helps us determine the goals of the map we're going to build. In this case, we wanted a game mode that had an intense, centralized experience with quick player turnaround. We liked some of the facets of Arena mode, but it was clear that many players don't like to wait for the next round to play.

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Go <a href="http://www.teamfortress.com/classless">check it out</a>, and keep your eyes peeled for goodies!

*Has probably already been done by someone in the TF2 community. Please don't sue us.

Go check it out, and keep your eyes peeled for goodies!

*Has probably already been done by someone in the TF2 community. Please don't sue us.

I would like to thank you for emailing us to point out that Viaduct is not the first TF2 map to feature snow. More importantly, I would like to thank you for stopping.

<strong>Immediately.</strong>

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I would like to thank you for emailing us to point out that Viaduct is not the first TF2 map to feature snow. More importantly, I would like to thank you for stopping.

Immediately.

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The Classless Update continues to class up the joint with some previews, including a brand new game mode and some retooled classic maps. <a href="http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/">Check it out</a>, then fire back on the <a href="http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=80" >forums</a>.

The Classless Update continues to class up the joint with some previews, including a brand new game mode and some retooled classic maps. Check it out, then fire back on the forums.

After setting a new standard for Lack of Class in an FPS with the addition of Jarate (the jar-based Karate), we've raised the bar on lowering the tone even further with the first ever <a href="http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/">Classless Update!</a>

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After setting a new standard for Lack of Class in an FPS with the addition of Jarate (the jar-based Karate), we've raised the bar on lowering the tone even further with the first ever Classless Update!

Read the full blog post