Oh Valve: you tease, you! From the TF2 Official Blog:
In addition to the three unlockable weapons and thirty-five achievements for the Heavy, we’ve got a new game mode with five new arenas for it….
I have GOTTA believe that Valve is not going the “orange-deathmatch-made-in-five-minutes-piece-of-garbage” route with this. Arena says to me “games”. Either for gladiatorial [...]

pinkNINJA posted something on the phenomena of “gun sound effect song videos”. I really don’t know what to call them…..sound FX remixes? Gun sounds videos? Anyway, they’re pretty cool. The TF2 one in particular, so click on over there to check them out. I remember this TFC one (warning, may cause nausea. If so, hit [...]

Just a quick note…you DoD vets will remember dod_caen, a classic map in which everyone knew where you were if you said “I’m in the electric alley” or “the fire alley”.  Well, there have been a couple of custom mappers who’ve attempted to port the map - and in one way or another have really [...]

That’s right, FNF HQ on official business. So blogging may be light till I get back on Monday. Staying at the very hospitable Bat21’s place and hope to see you FNF folks on the servers.
Man, I’ve been enjoying DoD lately. The M1 Garand (Rifleman) is just like it used to be on [...]

As confirmed on the surprisingly-frequently-updated TF2 Official Blog, Mr. Heavy W. Guy is the next Team Fortress 2 character slated for updates.

It seems the big difference with the Heavy update is that they’re opening a window into their design process. No doubt a lot of people are going to interpret this as “OMG tehy’re [...]

Blood and death on Mr. Buzzard’s old map, dod_fnf:

I love this old shot. Because of the “old skool resolution”, it’s a little hard to read. Bear is the Medic waiting with me in the tunnel - we were getting ready to jump into the jaws of death - the enemy flag room on TFC’s old Well map:

(TEAM) bear[FNF]:  hey if [...]

Some may call me a “screenshot taker” but I like to think of myself as a “Virtual War Photographer”. My camera is the Canon F5 and I like to take risks.
I’ve been at this for a long time:

(Circa 2000 or ‘01. Map: Rock2)

(old skool style. Watch out for flag javelins.)

(screenie circa 2001-ish. Taken by Chick_of_the_Living_Dead)