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[[File:TF2Pickup 1500Avatar.jpg|200x200px|frameless|right|[http://tf2pickup.net TF2Pickup.net Logo]]]
 
[[File:TF2Pickup 1500Avatar.jpg|200x200px|frameless|right|[http://tf2pickup.net TF2Pickup.net Logo]]]
'''TF2Pickup.net''' is a web-based pickup, where the players can easily play competitive Team Fortress 2.
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'''TF2Pickup.net''' is a web-based pickup system, currently only available for european players.
 
The currently supported gamemodes are [[6v6|Standard 6vs6]], [[Highlander|Highlander(9vs9)]], [[Ultiduo|Ultiduo(2vs2)]] and [[BBall|BBall(2vs2).]]
 
The currently supported gamemodes are [[6v6|Standard 6vs6]], [[Highlander|Highlander(9vs9)]], [[Ultiduo|Ultiduo(2vs2)]] and [[BBall|BBall(2vs2).]]
  
The project started in February 2013 by Crafz and Trath with the support from [http://lethal-zone.eu Lethal-Zone.eu]. Unfortunately, Crafz decided to stop working on the website and made LaMqTa in charge of it. Later on, [http://simrai.com SimRai.com] decided to give us a shot and provided 10 Netherlands/France located servers for the currently supported gamemodes.
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The project started in February 2013 by Crafz with the support from [http://lethal-zone.eu Lethal-Zone.eu]. Later on, Crafz stopped on the website and made LaMqTa the head admin of the project. [http://simrai.com SimRai] is currently the main sponsor of the website with 10 Netherlands/France located servers for all the different supported gamemodes.
  
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== Minimum requirements ==
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* 350 hours of Team Fortress 2 on record
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* Every player must have a registered [[ETF2L]] Account
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* [http://mumble.sourceforge.net/ Mumble] is mandatory for communication purposes
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* A working Microphone
  
<big>TF2Pickup.net has some minimum requirements that every user should follow.</big>
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== Features ==
* [http://store.steampowered.com/app/440/ Team Fortress 2 and 350 hours on record]
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[[File:matchpage.png|200x200px|framed|right|Example of the Matchpage. With Semi-tracking and automatic logs/demo uploads.]]
* [http://etf2l.org ETF2L Account]
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[[File:Profile2.png|200x200px|framed|right|Example of the Profile page with active pickup and Twitch.tv channel enabled.]]
* [http://mumble.sourceforge.net/ Mumble]
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*Teams balancing by average ETF2L division.
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microphone Microphone]
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*Random map selection from the ETF2L map pool
* [http://tf2pickup.net/rules Some basic rules to ensure the fun in the pickups]
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*Ready-up system, to ensure that there are no inactive players
 
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*Browser desktop notifications
 
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*Pre-ready timer
[[File:matchpage.png|200x200px|framed|right|Example of the 'Matchpage'. You can see the Semi-tracking and the logs/demo uploads.]]
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*Medic-Friend system (Medics can pick 1 person to be on their team)
Moreover, in TF2Pickup.net we can offer you:
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*Automatic logs and stv demos upload
*Balanced teams. Teams are being sorted by Average ETF2L Division.
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*Tracking of player join status
*Random map selected after matchmaking
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*Report and Sub system
*Browser desktop notifications if you have to ready up
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*[http://tf2pickup.net/donate Donator features] - with custom announcer soundsets, colored nicknames, etc...
*Ready-up system, to ensure that everybody signed up for the pickup, are on their computers.
 
*Pre-ready timer, so you can ready up and grab a drink
 
*Medic-Friend system. There is no problem to play with a friend and be in a same team now.
 
*Logs and Demo tracking. After the pickup, you will be able to view/download them from the 'Matchpage'.
 
*Semi-tracking of the players when they are joining the gameserver.
 
*Report and Sub system, to ensure that people will be quickly replaced if they are missing.
 
*[http://tf2pickup.net/donate Donator features] - Custom announcer soundsets<sup>1</sup>, Colored nickname and more...
 
 
*[http://tf2pickup.net/stats Monthly statistics]
 
*[http://tf2pickup.net/stats Monthly statistics]
*Active Admins and Mods
 
  
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=== Custom Announcers ===
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*Team Fortress 2 in Pyrovision
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*Admirable - Irish Potato King (also has Pyrovision version)
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*Ducky - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
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*Haydn/MagicalKillaCow - Team Fortress 2 Caster
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*Jon - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
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*Kip - American Team Fortress 2 Caster
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*Lange - Creator of SizzlingStats/SOAP DM
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*Salamancer - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Shoutcaster
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*ThePledge - Team Fortress 2 Caster/TF2Pickup Honorary Player
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*SuddenlyStarMia - Team Fortress 2 Caster
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Every announcer pack can be previewed [http://tf2pickup.net/announcers here].
  
 
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== Map Pool: ==
<big>TF2Pickup.net Map Pool:</big>
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[[File:maps.png|200x200px|framed|right|[http://tf2pickup.net/maps Maps Page]]]
[[File:maps.png|200x200px|framed|right|[http://tf2pickup.net/maps TF2Pickup.net 'Maps'] ]]
 
 
 
 
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The full updated map pool can always be consulted on the [http://tf2pickup.net/maps official page].
  
[[File:Profile2.png|200x200px|framed|right|Example of the 'Profile' with active pickup and Twitch.tv channel enabled.]]
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== Staff ==
<big>But that would not be possible without the help of our partners/sponsors;</big>
 
*[http://simrai.com SimRai.com - Server provider and head sponsor of TF2Pickup.net]
 
*[http://whitelist.tf whitelist.tf - Up to date (league) whitelists for gameservers]
 
*[http://logs.tf logs.tf - Team Fortress 2 log parser and stats generator]
 
*[http://comp.tf Comp.tf - Competetive Team Fortress 2 Wiki]
 
*[http://etf2l.org ETF2L.org - European competitive Team Fortress 2 League]
 
*[http://blackoutgaming.org BlackOut Gaming TV - European Competitive Team Fortress 2 BroadCast]
 
 
 
 
 
<big>Our amazing announcers<sup>1</sup>;</big>
 
*Team Fortress 2 in Pyrovision
 
*Admirable - Irish Potato King (also has Pyrovision version)
 
*Ducky - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
 
*Haydn/MagicalKillaCow - Team Fortress 2 Caster
 
*Jon - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
 
*Kip - American Team Fortress 2 Caster
 
*Lange - Creator of SizzlingStats/SOAP DM
 
*Salamancer - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Shoutcaster
 
*ThePledge - Team Fortress 2 Caster/TF2Pickup Honorary Player
 
*SuddenlyStarMia - Team Fortress 2 Caster
 
you can preview all their sounds [http://tf2pickup.net/announcers '''HERE''']
 
 
 
 
 
<big>And our awesome TF2Pickup.net Staff</big>
 
 
*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/LaMqTa/ LaMqTa - Manager/Head-Admin]
 
*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/LaMqTa/ LaMqTa - Manager/Head-Admin]
 
*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/Kuferl Kuferl - Website back-end/Web-servers]
 
*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/Kuferl Kuferl - Website back-end/Web-servers]
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*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/ivandonat Ivan-n - Moderator]
 
*[http://steamcommunity.com/id/ivandonat Ivan-n - Moderator]
  
''Don't hesitate to add anyone from the staff if you have any questions or suggestions.''<br />
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== Screenshots ==
''Don't forget to join our [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/TF2PickupNET Steam Group] and [https://www.facebook.com/tf2pickupnet Facebook Page] to be always up-to-date with the news and check the rest of the images below.''
 
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:indexpage.png|Home Page
 
File:indexpage.png|Home Page
 
File:readyup.png|Ready up stage
 
File:readyup.png|Ready up stage
 
File:readyup2.png|Ready up stage with Friend-Medic pick and ready-up buttons
 
File:readyup2.png|Ready up stage with Friend-Medic pick and ready-up buttons
File:profile.png|Example of 'Profile', when no active pickup
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File:profile.png|Example of Profile, when no active pickup
File:statspage.png|Example of 'Stats'
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File:statspage.png|Example of the Stats page
File:servers.png|Example of 'Servers'
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File:servers.png|Example of the Servers page
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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== Links ==
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* [http://tf2pickup.net/ Official Website]
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* [http://steamcommunity.com/groups/TF2PickupNET Official Steam Group]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/tf2pickupnet Official Facebook Page]

Revision as of 15:39, 27 April 2014

TF2Pickup.net Logo

TF2Pickup.net is a web-based pickup system, currently only available for european players. The currently supported gamemodes are Standard 6vs6, Highlander(9vs9), Ultiduo(2vs2) and BBall(2vs2).

The project started in February 2013 by Crafz with the support from Lethal-Zone.eu. Later on, Crafz stopped on the website and made LaMqTa the head admin of the project. SimRai is currently the main sponsor of the website with 10 Netherlands/France located servers for all the different supported gamemodes.

Minimum requirements

  • 350 hours of Team Fortress 2 on record
  • Every player must have a registered ETF2L Account
  • Mumble is mandatory for communication purposes
  • A working Microphone

Features

Example of the Matchpage. With Semi-tracking and automatic logs/demo uploads.
Example of the Profile page with active pickup and Twitch.tv channel enabled.
  • Teams balancing by average ETF2L division.
  • Random map selection from the ETF2L map pool
  • Ready-up system, to ensure that there are no inactive players
  • Browser desktop notifications
  • Pre-ready timer
  • Medic-Friend system (Medics can pick 1 person to be on their team)
  • Automatic logs and stv demos upload
  • Tracking of player join status
  • Report and Sub system
  • Donator features - with custom announcer soundsets, colored nicknames, etc...
  • Monthly statistics

Custom Announcers

  • Team Fortress 2 in Pyrovision
  • Admirable - Irish Potato King (also has Pyrovision version)
  • Ducky - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
  • Haydn/MagicalKillaCow - Team Fortress 2 Caster
  • Jon - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Cameraman
  • Kip - American Team Fortress 2 Caster
  • Lange - Creator of SizzlingStats/SOAP DM
  • Salamancer - Competitive Team Fortress 2 Shoutcaster
  • ThePledge - Team Fortress 2 Caster/TF2Pickup Honorary Player
  • SuddenlyStarMia - Team Fortress 2 Caster

Every announcer pack can be previewed here.

Map Pool:

Standard 6vs6 Highlander (9vs9) Ultiduo (2vs2) BBall (2vs2)
cp_badlands cp_gravelpit koth_ultiduo_r_b7 ctf_ballin_sky
cp_granary cp_gullywash_final1 ultiduo_badlands_b1 ctf_bball_alpine_b4
cp_gullywash_final1 cp_process_final ultiduo_baloo ctf_bball_comptf
cp_snakewater_final cp_steel ultiduo_gullywash_b2 ctf_bball_snow_b1
cp_process_final1 koth_lakeside_final ultiduo_nicecicles ctf_pro_bball
cp_metalworks_rc5 koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 ultiduo_seclusion_b3
koth_pro_viaduct_rc4 pl_badwater
pl_barnblitz_pro4
pl_upward

The full updated map pool can always be consulted on the official page.

Staff

Screenshots

Links