Team Fortress 2 | Tom's Hardware

When you die in Team Fortress 2, you get plenty of advice and informative points about the game.

When you die in Team Fortress 2, you get plenty of advice and informative points about the game.

The game's interface is easy to use and helps you get into the action quickly and easily.

The game's interface is easy to use and helps you get into the action quickly and easily.

The game’s interface is easy to use and helps you get into the action quickly and easily.

The top right corner of the game screen shows you who's killing who, with icons that explain how each player was killed.

The top right corner of the game screen shows you who's killing who, with icons that explain how each player was killed.

The top right corner of the game screen shows you who’s killing who, with icons that explain how each player was killed.

There's only one capture the flag-type map, but it's a good one.

There's only one capture the flag-type map, but it's a good one.

There’s only one capture the flag-type map, but it’s a good one.

I got flamed.

I got flamed.

I got flamed.

For a game with cartoon-style graphics, TF2 features plenty of juicy, detailed visuals and animation.

For a game with cartoon-style graphics, TF2 features plenty of juicy, detailed visuals and animation.

For a game with cartoon-style graphics, TF2 features plenty of juicy, detailed visuals and animation.

The "kill-cam" or "freeze cam" informs me which opposing player did me in.

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The "kill-cam" or "freeze cam" informs me which opposing player did me in.

The good news? I got five kills with the Heavy. The bad news? I'm dead.

The good news ? I got five kills with the Heavy. The bad news ? I’m dead.

I have a new nemesis that is dominating me.

I have a new nemesis that is dominating me.

I have a new nemesis that is dominating me.

My nemesis beats me! Oh well, there's always next time...

My nemesis beats me! Oh well, there's always next time...

My nemesis beats me ! Oh well, there’s always next time...

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