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Team Fortress Classic

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App ID 20
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Valve
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies GoldSource Engine
Last Changenumber 28611863
Last Record Update 23 April 2025 – 00:36:08 UTC ()
Release Date 1 April 1999 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
😎 84.54%
8k reviews
40
In-Game

One of the most popular online action games of all time, Team Fortress Classic features over nine character classes -- from Medic to Spy to Demolition Man -- enlisted in a unique style of online team warfare. Each character class possesses unique weapons, items, and abilities, as teams compete online in a variety of game play modes.

Additional Information

Developer Valve
gamedir tfc
metacritic_name Team Fortress Classic
icon steam/games/icon_tfc
icon2 steam/games/icon_tfc_dull
primarycache 21
dependantOnApp Half-Life (70)
serverbrowsername Team Fortress Classic
vacmacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 160 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulecache SteamDB Unknown App 202 [UNPUBLISHED]
vacmodulefilename sourceinit.dat
developer_url http://www.valvesoftware.com
Publisher Valve
SortAs Team Fortress
Store Release Date 1 April 1999 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1)
Steam Release Date 1 April 1999 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 April 2025 – 00:36:03 UTC () (1745368563)
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Detected Technologies (?) GoldSource Engine, CEF SDK, Miles_Sound_System SDK, SDL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • test_timestamp: 12 August 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5424801
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
Anti-Cheat Software VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat)
First seen on SteamDB 29 March 2013 – 21:09:46 UTC (), in changelist #200734

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes
French Yes
German Yes
Italian Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Korean Yes
Russian Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🔫 FPS 🕹️ Multiplayer 🕒 Classic 🔫 Hero Shooter 🔫 Shooter 👥 Team-Based 🏋️ Class-Based 🙌 First-Person 📼 1990's 🕹️ Old School 🤝 Co-op 🥇 Competitive ⚡ Fast-Paced 👾 Retro 👥 Online Co-Op 👊 Violent 😃 Funny 🔧 Mod 🔄 Remake

Categories

Online PvP Shared/Split Screen PvP Remote Play Together Family Sharing Multi-player Valve Anti-Cheat PvP

Accessibility Categories

Custom Volume Controls Stereo Sound Keyboard Only Option

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timestamp23 April 2025 – 00:36:05 UTC

Steam charts

  • 40 players right now
  • 77 24-hour peak
  • 1,897 all-time peak 9 August 2004
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Store data

  • 9,713 followers
  • #8073 in top sellers
  • 7,569 positive reviews
  • 1,136 negative reviews
  • 86.95% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 11 24-hour peak
  • 10,843 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 84.54% SteamDB Rating
  • 7,569 87.0% positive reviews
  • 1,136 13.0% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
1 April 1999 – 08:00 Steam Release -
21 January 2020 – 19:00 Free Week -

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How many players are playing Team Fortress Classic right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 40 players live playing Team Fortress Classic on Steam.

Team Fortress Classic had an all-time peak of 1897 concurrent players on 9 August 2004.

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