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New to competitive TF2 or ETF2L? Read this...

Created 2nd September 2010 @ 13:37

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Monkeh

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…and have a look at these links. All useful information for players and teams starting out, there’s plenty more out there to find too, so good luck and have fun.

ETF2L Stuff
http://etf2l.org/rulesETF2L rules and configs[/url]…Well worth a read, obviously!
http://etf2l.org/rules/faqFAQ[/url], for all of your ‘How do I….?’ needs.
Get help from an admin
http://etf2l.org/high/highlander-faqHighlander FAQ’s[/url]


Help using irc
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http://etf2l.org/etf2l/supportQuakenet thru etf2l[/url]. (Easy mode!):

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Creating and running your own team

Demo’s

How to watch demos

http://etf2l.org/about/demoFind Demos[/url] of matches so you can learn what to do, also see http://www.vanillatf2.org/demoshere[/url] and http://www.tf2demos.comhere[/url]

Auto demo recorder (most epic must have!)

Competitive HUDs

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How to play

http://www.ubercharged.net/how-to-play-tf2/the-competitive-tf2-guide Basic’s of 6v6 gameplay[/url], and http://www.gotfrag.com/tf2/story/43759 here[/url]

eXtv Intro to Competitive TF2
CommunityFortress TF2 Wiki page, loads of good stuff there.

When to push

Fish’s TF2 Tips http://etf2l.org/forum/community/topic-21311/page-1thread[/url]
Fish’s calling guide http://www.vanillatf2.org/2011/09/ask-fish-calling-guide-part-1Part 1[/url]
http://www.vanillatf2.org/2011/09/ask-fish-%E2%80%93-calling-guide-part-2-advanced-callingPart 2[/url]
TF2TipswithFish
My gaming Edge Videos, courtesy of Skyride, is worth a look. Lots of helpful tutorials here.

TF2 Wiki competitive play, especially nice bits on the maps on there, some advice on how and where to hold etc.

http://www.vanillatf2.orgVanillaTF2[/url]

http://www.vanillatf2.org/vanillatvVanillatf2.TV[/url] for watching TF2 casts

Gaining some 6v6 experience can be done at http://tf2lobby.com TF2Lobby[/url]
List of pickup channels
6v6 experience in Finnish

The IDK/ne 6v6 Newbie Mix Steam Group

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Getting Better

Improve your aim

Training maps

tr_walkway, tr_flinger and tr_rocket_shooting

Deathmatch Servers

All about http://vanillatf2.org/2010/09/mge-training-modMy Gaming Edge Training mod[/url]

Tutorials:

Soldier Roll outs
Demoman Rollouts and here, plus see http://etf2l.org/forum/general/topic-14963/page-1this thread too[/url]

Hat’s Rollout and jump tutorials for soldiers:
Badlands
Granary
Gravelpit and Freight

How to play soldier
Fragga’s tips and tricks for soldiers

Scouts check http://tf2scout.blogspot.comhere[/url]

NerdZone and Crouton: How to Scout Part 1
Part 2

nvc’s tips for scouts on Badlands

Competitive Scout Guide

DjShrew’s http://etf2l.org/forum/movie/topic-15054/page-1Basic Positioning guides[/url]

Medics should know this stuff
eXtv medic tutorial from eXtine
Medic Roll out

http://etf2l.org/forum/tactics/topic-19026/page-1TF2 Strategy Videos[/url] by nvc.

If you would like to find a TF2Mentor to help you out and join their steam group.

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Theory
http://kumadaboss.wordpress.com/category/tf2-theory
Kuma’s interesting reading[/url]
http://communityfortress.comCommunity Fortress[/url]
CommFT’s Youtube channel for guides.

Recruitment
If you’re looking to recruit someone or be recruited for 6v6 see here:
http://etf2l.org/recruitmentRecruitment section[/url]

How to frag…ermm…yeah

Obscure one this, but well worth checking out these too, some cracking ideas and plays exposed for your viewing pleasure, also some awesome aim(bots) and lols: http://etf2l.org/forum/movie/topic-11278/page-1Frag clips[/url]

So yeah, I hope this helps a few people who are new. feel free to add any links that may be useful to the bottom of this thread.


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kaidus

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WiK?

http://www.tf2demos.com/ for demos as well
Also mygamingedge.com for other help and improvement resources.

kuma

I sometimes post stuff up here which may help:

http://kumadaboss.wordpress.com/

Definitely don’t update it as much as I should.

Monkeh

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Mebbe sticky this?

Turbo

anw
sniper

Also you missed this link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOs7l_MFbHc

Pretty much sums up ETF2L

tarmo-

<3 Fruit

Quoted from Monkeh

Gaining some 6v6 experience can be done here: http://tf2lobby.com/
or here: http://tf2.multiplay.co.uk/pickup/

Finns can (if they want) play on their own language: http://tf2.fi/?p=artikkeli&id=11

octochris

(0v0)

enef, please get off monkeh’s account, you’re not fooling anyone because we all know that monkeh can’t make useful posts

Enef

fest
#wubafan

I rofl’d.

Monkeh

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Quoted from octochris

enef, please get off monkeh’s account, you’re not fooling anyone because we all know that monkeh can’t make useful posts

lol
:p

Evil

TF2 is dead, so don’t bother.

Edith Piaf: War got it spot on

WARHURYEAH

GlueEater

Quoted from Evil

TF2 is dead, so don’t bother.

I bet you scan the forum all day long, just waiting for the perfect moment to say that, then, once you have you lean back in your reclining chair, put your hands behind your head and say “Fuck yeah, I’m cool”.

Jims

[GM\\\'2]

Pretty useful thread, though I thought my post would of been dead and buried by now since I basically gave up on it then added some random stuff on the end without checking it :D

Lynn

⁄⁄nν

Maybe a link to Community Fortress’s Youtube/website would be nice too? (I suggest adding both).

http://communityfortress.com/
http://www.youtube.com/user/CommFT

Monkeh

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Quoted from Jims

Pretty useful thread, though I thought my post would of been dead and buried by now since I basically gave up on it then added some random stuff on the end without checking it :D

Still good stuff in there :) More please.

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