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Team Fortress 2

2007 team-based first-person shooter multiplayer video game
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Team Fortress 2 is a first-person shooter[1]. Its visual style was influenced by J. C. Leyendecker, Dean Cornwell, and Norman Rockwell[2].

Key Facts

  • Instance of: esports discipline[3]
  • Composer: Mike Morasky[4]
  • Publisher: Valve Corporation[5]
  • Genre: first-person shooter[6]
  • Follows: Team Fortress Classic[7]
  • Developer: Valve Corporation[8]
  • Part of the series: Team Fortress[9]
  • Designed by: Robin Walker[10], John Cook[11]
  • Part of: The Orange Box[12]
  • Commons category: Team Fortress 2[13]
  • Platform: Microsoft Windows[14], macOS[15], Linux[16], PlayStation 3[17], Xbox 360[18]
  • Game mode: multiplayer video game[19], player versus player[20], co-op mode[21]
  • Language of work or name: English[22], German[23], French[24], Dutch[25], Danish[26], Spanish[27], Simplified Chinese[28], Russian[29], Portuguese[30], Traditional Chinese[31], Polish[32], Norwegian[33], Japanese[34], Ukrainian[35]
  • Software engine: Source[36]
  • Distribution format: DVD[37], Blu-ray Disc[38], digital distribution[39]
  • Review score: 92.60%[40], 92/100[41], A[42], 9/10[43], 8/10[44], 8.9/10[45], 94%[46], 90%[47], 96[48], 91/100[49]
  • Input device: computer keyboard[50], computer mouse[51], gamepad[52]
  • Country of origin: United States[53]
  • Publication date: October 10, 2007[54], October 18, 2007[55], October 19, 2007[56], November 22, 2007[57], November 23, 2007[58], December 11, 2007[59], April 4, 2008[60], April 8, 2008[61]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Soundtrack[62]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d4a9fd6f-019c-4681-95db-aafa2d4fef0b[63]

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Cultural Impact

Things named for Team Fortress 2 include Gang Garrison 2[64], a video game[65].

Why It Matters

Team Fortress 2 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

Entities named for it include Gang Garrison 2[64], a video game[65].

Related Entities

Ballistic Overkill Blu-ray Disc computer keyboard computer mouse DVD Electronic Arts gamepad Linux macOS Microsoft Windows Nolan North Norman Rockwell PlayStation 3 United States Valve Corporation

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [62] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [64] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Liquipedia id → esports/Team_Fortress_2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Liquipedia id: esports/Team_Fortress_2, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296468332|Team Fortress 2 (#296468332)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8129"
  2. 15w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id → team-fortress-2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Goha.ru id: team-fortress-2, adding [[P:P10437|GoHa.ru]] IDs ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/786bbc5c059|details]])"
  3. 15w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → 2007 team-based first-person shooter multiplayer video game
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Team_Fortress_2"
  4. 16w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Team_Fortress_2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Games/Team_Fortress_2, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293371792|Team Fortress 2 (#293371792)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8000|‎"
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