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== 6v6 Competitive Format == | == 6v6 Competitive Format == | ||
| − | 6v6 is a competitive format commonly called '6s' by the community. In 6v6, | + | 6v6 is a competitive format commonly called '6s' by the community. |
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| + | In 6v6, the classes are limited in order to create a balanced game environment and to promote exciting gameplay by reducing stalemates. Each class is limited to a maximum of two, except the [[Demoman]], [[Medic]], [[Engineer]], and [[Heavy]], which are all limited to a maximum of one. The standard line-up for 6v6 teams is: | ||
| + | - 2x [[Soldier]] (Pocket Soldier, Roaming Soldier) | ||
| + | - 2x [[Scouts]] | ||
| + | - 1x [[Demoman]] | ||
| + | - 1x [[Medic]] | ||
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| + | In some cases, a utility class is needed in order to create an advantage for your team or help defend a control point. A scout or roaming soldier generally switches, which allows classes such as [[Sniper]], [[Spy]], [[Engineer]], [[Heavy]], or [[Pyro]] to be utilized. | ||
== Game Modes == | == Game Modes == | ||
Revision as of 23:43, 30 June 2013
See Standard 6v6
6v6 Competitive Format
6v6 is a competitive format commonly called '6s' by the community.
In 6v6, the classes are limited in order to create a balanced game environment and to promote exciting gameplay by reducing stalemates. Each class is limited to a maximum of two, except the Demoman, Medic, Engineer, and Heavy, which are all limited to a maximum of one. The standard line-up for 6v6 teams is: - 2x Soldier (Pocket Soldier, Roaming Soldier) - 2x Scouts - 1x Demoman - 1x Medic
In some cases, a utility class is needed in order to create an advantage for your team or help defend a control point. A scout or roaming soldier generally switches, which allows classes such as Sniper, Spy, Engineer, Heavy, or Pyro to be utilized.
Game Modes
In 6v6, there are three different game modes being played. The most popular one is 5CP, then KOTH, then Attack/Defense. The amount of each game mode in leagues' map rotations changes from a league to the other.
Places to play 6v6
There are different places where you can play the 6v6 format, all adapted to different skill level. List
- TF2 Lobby [1]
- ATF2.ORG [2] - A way to access to different IRC channels, like #tf2mix (for beginners), and #tf2.pug.na (for higher level players)
- ESEA Open Pugs (reserved to people that are in the ESEA-Open league)
- Power Pugs (an invite-only in-house pug group)
- ESEA Invite Pugs (reserved to people that are in the ESEA-Invite league)
- ESEA League [3]
- UGC League [4]
- TF2 Pickup [5] (European TF2 pug system)
