You know TF2 is becoming a phenomenon when people start crafting.  TF2 is so strange….From costumes to Lego modding* to casemods (see IRONMOD’s two videos here) to some really brilliant machinima and comics - I think TF2 will outpace Counter-Strike at some point. I could be wrong. But there’s a depth of geeky fanaticism here that we’ve [...]

Another phenomenon surrounding TF2 is the proliferation of parody songs.
Check out madlep’s version of “The Devil Went Down to Dustbowl” (click here if for some reason you don’t know the Charlie Daniels Band tune) over at Ubercharged.net. It’s accompanied by some lovely FragWagon.com screenshots!
Here’s a sample:
“Spy on the cap point, run boys, run.
The soldier’s in [...]

Hat tip to madlep at UBERCHARGED.net for this video find - “How to play Soldier:  Some Advice” by youtube user shadowie2.  Really good video for several reasons;  it fills in some gaps left by other how-to vids out there, it includes a bit of Sun Tzu’s philosophy of war (nod to Meet the Soldier vid), [...]