Team Fortress Classic

Fast class-based multiplayer shooter built around specialized team roles

Valve · Released Apr 1, 1999

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 9,289
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 38 in 30 days
Playing now: 22; peak 24h 70
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 1 year ago; Oct 2, 2024

What is Team Fortress Classic?

A first-person, class-based shooter where teams compete in online matches. Choose from more than nine classes, including Medic, Spy, and Demolition Man, each with distinct weapons, items, and abilities.

For you if...

+you want fast, old-school online team combat
+you enjoy distinct classes and specialized team roles
+you prefer a high skill ceiling and quick movement

Not for you if...

−you want forgiving combat with a gentle learning curve
−you dislike fast, chaotic multiplayer matches

What players say

87% of 9,289 reviews are positive · 78% of 38 in the last 30 days

Players praise the fast movement, strong class roles, and emphasis on teamwork. The most common complaint is that public servers are usually empty; players also describe a steep learning curve dominated by highly experienced opponents.

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Team Fortress Classic system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

500 mhz processor, 96mb ram, 16mb video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection Recommended: 800 mhz processor, 128mb ram, 32mb+ video card, Windows XP, Mouse, Keyboard, Internet Connection