Fortress Forever

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Fortress Forever
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Developer(s) Fortress Forever Development Team
Engine Source
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows
ReleaseSeptember 13, 2007, [1] March 27, 2015 (Steam)
Genre(s) First-person shooter
Mode(s) Multiplayer

Fortress Forever is a multiplayer first-person shooter modification of Half-Life 2. The game is based on Team Fortress Classic , and was created by the Fortress Forever development team. The intended scope of Fortress Forever is to please older Team Fortress Classic fans, while at the same time creating a game enjoyable enough to players new to Team Fortress styled games.

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Development

Fortress Forever was in development for more than a year before the Half-Life 2 SDK was released, according to a developer team member. [2] [3] Fortress Forever was originally released as a modification for Half-Life 2 on September 13, 2007. [1] The game is now freely available to all who have a Steam account. On May 24, 2013, Fortress Forever updated to version 2.46. [4] [5] On October 16, 2013, Fortress Forever was greenlit for Steam. [6] Version 2.46 was the last version of Fortress Forever released before the game and future updates were released on Steam. On March 27, 2015, Fortress Forever was released on Steam. [7] On June 5, 2016, the latest version, version 2.6 was released. [8]

Port to Source Engine 2013

In January 2024, development was started on a project to update Fortress Forever to the 2013 branch of the Source Engine. [9] The project was made available as a beta branch on Steam and later formally announced on October 12th, 2024. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 Fortress Forever news (2007-09-13). Official release date: September 13th. Retrieved 2007-09-13.
  2. ↑ The Far2Cool Network forums. TFC:S 3rd Party MOD - Fortress Forever Announced Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 2007-03-23.
  3. ↑ The Catacombs forums. Fortress Forever - A Team Fortress Mod for HL2 Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 2007-03-23.
  4. ↑ Fortress Forever News (6th May, 2013). 2.46 Released! Archived 2016-08-08 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 2013-05-06.
  5. ↑ Fortress Forever 2.46 Released! News - Mod DB. 2.46 Released! Archived 2016-07-21 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved 2013-05-06.
  6. ↑ "Steam Workshop :: October 16th Batch of Greenlight Titles" . Retrieved October 23, 2013.
  7. ↑ O'Conner, Alice (30 March 2015). "Classic Team Fortress: Steam Release For Fortress Forever". Rock, Paper, Shotgun . Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  8. ↑ Steam Community :: Fortress Forever v2.6 Released (June 2016). Fortress Forever v2.6 Released (June 2016). Retrieved 2013-06-05.
  9. ↑ "fortressforever-2013". GitHub. Archived from the original on 30 September 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "Patch v3.0.0 Beta / SDK2013 Port Announcement". Steam. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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