Valve's Team Fortress

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Basic Information
Released:

Canceled; planned to be released in April 2000

Developer:

Valve

Publisher:

Sierra Entertainment

Engine:

GoldSrc

Genre:

First-person shooter

Modes:

Various

Platform:

PC (Windows)

Media:

CD

Valve's Team Fortress is a working title for a class-based multiplayer game Team Fortress 2 in 1998, before the release of Team Fortress Classic, when the title switched to Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms.

Overview

The game was planned to be realistic class-based first-person shooter with large battlefields, vehicles and real-time strategy elements.

Classes

Commander

The main, non-physical class of the game. He would be able to see through teammates' eyes and Engineers' cameras, to make and control squads and groups and to issue orders on fly.

Light Infantry

Blue Light Infantry being healed by Field Medic.

A lightweight class, similar to Scout, equipped with Uzi.

Field Medic

A class wielding M16 with ability to heal teammates, always wearing a first aid bag and a Red Cross bandage. Prototype of Medic.

Heavy Infantry

A machine gunner, prototype of Heavy Weapons Guy.

Red Rocket Infantry, Sniper and Commando.

Rocket Infantry

Heavy soldier equipped with SMAW rocket launcher. Could fire only when crouched.

Sniper

The lightest class in the game, equipped with M24 sniper rifle.

Commando

A Demoman prototype, equipped with grenade launcher.

Spy

A stealth class equipped with garrot wire. Was able to cloak as enemies he killed.

Engineer

Red Engineer (on the right) building sentry gun using blowtorch.

A builder that was able to construct Sentry Guns with placeholder Half-Life models and cameras. Known as Medium Infantry on later stages of development.

Weapons

Personal

Uzi

Uzi (on the left).

The Template:W is a submachine gun used by Light Intantry and later by Spy.

M16A2

The Template:W is an assault rifle used by Field Medic.

SMAW

The Template:W (SMAW) is an one-shot rocket launcher used by Rocket Infantry. It can be only fired when crouching.

M24

The Template:W is a bolt-action sniper rifle used only by Sniper.

MP5

MP5 viewmodel from an early version of Half-Life.

The Template:W (with a temporary pre-release Half-Life model) is a Submachine Gun seen only on Template:W 1998 possibly as a placeholder model.

Grenade Launcher

An unknown multi-shot grenade launcher was used by Commando.