Archive for November, 2007

Team Fortress 2 Strategy - The Heavy

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

Overview:

The Heavy of Team Fortress Two can be a valuable asset to any team, depending on the level and corresponding situation. Labeled as a ‘defensive’ class, the Heavy has the most hit points of any class in the game along with a huge, rotating machine gun. These hit points and the raking fire from the machine gun make the Heavy a force to be reckoned with. Although it is labeled as a ‘defensive’ class, the Heavy can also be used on offense to penetrate entrenched enemy defenses.
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Team Fortress 2 Strategy - The Soldier

Monday, November 19th, 2007

After the struggles with having TF2 update through steam (a rant which I won’t go through here) I’ve finally been able to compile a quick strategy guide for the Soldier. Hopefully this will help those who seem helpless as a soldier.

Basic Strategy - Play Offensively

I don’t mean to offend every person on the server with e-Thuggery, but play forward and on the offensive. Even if your team is on the defensive, a soldier should play more forward that back. Especially on maps like 2fort or Well, please play aggressively and try to push the enemy back. Most common cause of not playing offensively is getting owned in the face. But with the soldier’s 200 HP, how is it possible to get owned in the face?

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