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This Year’s Festive Items – A Quick Price Chart
(Keys are valued at $1.4). All the festives have a 11% chance. Unlike last year’s festives, the price of strange festive items shouldn’t increase or change significantly over the long term. Festive Holy Mackerel – Strange: ~9 normal keys, $12.6. Nonstrange: 1 normal key, $1.4 Festive Axtinguisher: Strange: ~8 normal keys, $11.2. Nonstrange: 2 normal …
Read More…Resupply: The Scattergun vs the Soda Popper
Most scouts would think that the vanilla scattergun is the best primary weapon for “serious” combat. However, the Soda Popper is definitely a worthwhile sidegrade and it’s a very viable weapon. Before you get out your pitchforks and defend the scattergun, take a look at the mathematical analysis behind the damages: Here’s a pretty graph from TheOG_CRow - as …
Read More…The Wedding Ring Made Someone $20,000
“Something Special For Someone Special”, a wedding ring released in this year’s Valentines was actually contributed to Valve via the Steam Workshop. Valve offers a portion of the profits to the contributors, with multiple sources indicating that the split is 25% to the contributor. The ring, once accepted will send out a message to everyone …
Read More…A guide to defensive sentry placement and engineering
The Engineer’s Sentry Gun is primary a defensive tool used to keep the enemy away from a certain area. While sentries are not invulnerable and there are vulnerabilities in how they track which can be exploited (for example, circle strafing a sentry), they can be placed in unexpected positions to invoke the element of surprise and turn everyone who …
Read More…Two Pushes That Went Wrong (Video)
This video from ruddplays explains and comments on two failed pushes in a competitive ETF2l match. It’s insightful and you should take a look:
Read More…TF2 Isn’t COD: 10 Things You Need To Stop Doing
Team Fortress 2 is a class based, objective focused shooter hat simulator. While many FPS mechanics applies forward to this game, TF2 is unique and isn’t like the traditional ‘realistic’ modern warfare shooters, and there are a lot of differences. Here’s a list of the top 10 that you’re likely to encounter if you’re migrating …
Read More…Behind A Compression Blast – How it works
The flamethrower’s alternate function, compression blast (also known as airblast) is actually quite simple. When you airblast, if a projectile is within 280 hammer units, you’ll fire a new projectile owned by you aimed directly towards where you’re looking at when you pressed the right click button. Airblasting will also turn the projectile into a …
Read More…Use the stickybomb arm delay to your advantage
Stickybombs take a bit of time to arm before they can be detonated, but this isn’t always a bad thing – you can use this behavior to segment your stickybombs so that you will always have at least one stickybomb ready to blast. If you’re trying to prevent enemies from getting through somewhere, this can …
Read More…Class 101: The Heavy Guide
Class 101 is a series of guides teaching players the ins and outs of a class to improve their play, from high level strategy to tips and tricks. The Heavy is a slow but powerful class with the most health. As a heavy, you can soak up the damage for your team mates. Your minigun …
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