AsiaFortress
AsiaFortress is an Asian community website, hosting Team Fortress 2 6v6 events for the Asia region. It is managed by the Head Administrator Vytal and several other appointed administrators and staff.
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Leagues and competitions
AsiaFortress Cup
The AsiaFortress Cup is a round-robin league competition. Teams are split into three divisions, based on their level of skill. The regular season runs for 10 weeks, followed by the playoffs.
The competition once had an entry fee of 6 refined (2 refined are returned after a complete season, without forfeits). The teams are roster-locked throughout the season. A season features four transfer windows, during which the players can join and leave clans, with the admins' approval. The last cup in the series, AsiaFortress Cup 20, followed a multi-division playoff bracket.
A map can end in a win or a draw. The following win conditions are used:
- Attack/Defend are played in a best of 3 format, with both teams switching places after every round;
- 5CP maps are played for 30 minutes or until one of the teams reaches 5 total point captures;
- King of the Hill maps are played in a best of 7 format (first to 4 wins), without a time limit.
Previous AFC Champions
| Year | Season | Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 (Nov-Feb) | AFL Season 1 | Such Lovely Pancakes | ||
| 2010 (Apr-Jun) | AFL Season 2 | Dizziness | ||
| 2010 (Jul-Sep) | AFL Season 3 | The Fluffy 6 | Xtremely Generic Name | |
| 2010 (Oct-Dec) | AFL Season 4 | F*ck Me Laterally | ||
| 2011-12 (Nov-Jan) | AFL Season 5 | Lovely Sweet Dream | Ikea Stickies | |
| 2012 (Jul-Sep) | AFC 6 | Lovely Sweet Dream | The All Stars | THE SYSTEMATIC PEOPLE |
| 2013 (Jun-Sep) | AFC 7 | Kuso Scout | Color Gaming | Azure Celesta |
| 2014 (Sep-Nov) | AFC 8 | KIN Gaming | _9000 | Fat Cats With Hats |
| 2015 (Jun-Aug) | AFC 9 | Mihaly's Flow | Kuaga | Beyond Velocity |
| 2016 (Jul-Oct) | AFC 10 | xiao | FRUIT SALAD | The Mighty Gibuses |
| 2017 (Jan-Apr) | AFC 11 | Burger Apocalypse | The Chess Foundation | Teme Machines |
| 2017 (Jul-Sep) | AFC 12 | TEAM FORTRESS 2 | ERA | Too Fluffy for You |
| 2018 (Jan-Apr) | AFC 13 | ت | A%% | Alphadog |
| 2018 (Sep-Dec) | AFC 14 | xiao | Bokorimon | Butter Fan Club |
| 2019 (Apr-Jun) | AFC 15 | xiao | trashcan | Bruhment Plunder |
| 2020 (Mar-May) | AFC 16 | Infinity Stones | Holy Moly | BLUTACKBOYS |
| 2021 (Mar-Jun) | AFC 17 | GlobalClan XIAO | WOLFPACK | Ascension |
| 2021 (Aug-Oct) | AFC 18 | GlobalClan XIAO | Pajeet Fan Club | singapore |
| 2022 (Jan-Apr) | AFC 19 | GlobalClan XIAO | Fight Club | Loading Pregame |
| 2022 (Jun-Sep) | AFC 20 | Tundra | bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb |
Asiafortress Invite
After the discontinuation of the AsiaFortress Cup, AsiaFortress Invite would take its place. The tournament follows a 6 team double-elimation bracket. The top 2 teams from last season are automatically seeded in the upper bracket. The remaining 4 teams are the top 4 from the AsiaFortress Invite Qualifiers.
Previous AsiaFortress Invite Champions
| Year | Season | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 (Jul-Aug) | AsiaFortress Summer 2023 | Xiao |
Mercenaries Cup
The Mercenaries Cup is a double-elimination knockout tournament. All matches in the tournament bracket are played as best of 3 maps. There is no entry fee, and the teams are roster-locked for the duration of the season. There are no transfer windows.
The ruleset is the same as in the AsiaFortress Cup, with the exception of not allowing draws. Draws are resolved by playing another round, known as a golden cap.
Previous Mercenaries Cup Champions
| Year | Cup | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mercenaries Cup 1 | Xq |
| 2011 | Mercenaries Cup 2 | Choice |
| 2012 | Mercenaries Cup 3 | Lovely Sweet Dream |
| 2013 | Mercenaries Cup 4 | Muk Eun Ji |
| 2014 | Mercenaries Cup 5 | Lee Jong Beom |
| 2015 | Mercenaries Cup 6 | Cute Beast |
| 2016 | Mercenaries Cup 7 | Club Penguin Crusaders1 |
1 Also known as Mihaly's Flow.
Other Events
AsiaFortress hosts a series of other events, including MGE and Ultiduo Tournaments.
Mash Potatoes
AsiaFortress Mash is a Round Robin event designed to help new players entering the Asian competitive scene attain some basic 6v6 knowledge. Sign-ups are sorted into teams of 4, and are mentored by 2 experienced players within the community.
Top Gun MGE
This MGE tourney hosts 2 separate divisions, Scout and Soldier. The tournament is played in a double elimination format, with players being seeded by the Administrator in charge.
Previous Winners
- Season 1 Scout - larkyy
- Season 1 Soldier - oro
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| General | Getting started · Glossary of terms |
| Formats | 6v6 · Highlander · Prolander · 4v4 · Ultiduo · BBall · MGE |
| Customization | Configs · Custom HUDs · Third-party programs |
| Mechanics | Movement · Rollouts · ÜberCharge · Calling · Pushes |
| Settings | Useful console commands · Servers |
| Active Competitions |  ETF2L ·  RGL ·  ozfortress ·  UGC ·  FBTF · Vanilla Fortress ·  AsiaFortress · ATF2L · Insomnia Gaming Festival · LAN events
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| Past Competitions | Respawn League · Brasil Fortress · TFCL · ESEA · TFCups · CEVO · Wireplay · The Round Robin · IGL · ESA · NZFortress |
| Organizations | BlackOut TV · CappingTV · EssentialsTF · EVL TV · eXtv · Just Play! · MyGamingEdge · TeamFortressTV · TFLIVE · VanillaTV |
