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Alex joined Dec 11, 2007

I write code.

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Catching up

Oct 27, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We follow up on the test of 2009-10-16. As usual, a podcast, a video file and what's left to be done.

Podcast reloaded, assault and a hint

Oct 21, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 2 comments

In this podcast we talk about Assault, checkpoints and Hostile Appetite, a new SP map from Windebieste.

Let me give you a hint ...

Oct 03, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 4 comments

We've added a hints system, to help ease the learning curve. We're displaying from general hints, to class specific hints.

And the winner is ...

Sep 05, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 1 comment

We have announced the winners for our skinning contest!

Test conclusions

Aug 23, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 10 comments

We had a little test Saturday, and we'd like to share our findings with you.

Lobbies and a warning

Aug 20, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We went on with implementing lobbies for our maps and added a warning.

0.8156, a heated debate on our forums and a funny discussion

Jul 28, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We finally get a good netcode, that ends up triggering a need for re-ballancing characters and weapons. And we have a weirder piece of audio just for...

Podcast 7: We're analyzing our lobbies

Jul 13, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

In this podcast we talk about the lobbies made for two of our maps. We also discuss Windebieste's upcomming map.

We recorded our 6th audio file

Jul 10, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 2 comments

We had a second test, using basically the same netcode. The article follows up on that test.

Lerping OK, hit validation improving!

Jul 04, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

That means one thing only: we're getting very close to finish the much awaited netcode improvements!

Lerping - OK, hit validation - NOK

Jun 22, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We got the entity interpolation right, only to find bugs in the hit validation part.

Hit detection - OK, lerping - NOK

Jun 17, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We finally had a go with a new netcode. While hit detection was stamped and approved as OK, lerping (entity interpolation) was not.

Feedback on the pulse rifle, domination, and a plan ...

Jun 07, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 1 comment

After we had the test session Saturday evening, we once again had a Skype discussion about the mod.

... I could be your cheeky girl!

May 27, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 4 comments

We implemented the simple triggers and they turned out to be a success, and I get to make a bet ...

The mod gets two new damage types and a TODO list

Apr 29, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 4 comments

Team volumes and spy hacking sentries, they both rely on two new damage types. We also define a TODO list.

We get feedback on the test from 2009-04-19

Apr 21, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 2 comments

For this beta, we introduced a new feature, one that we expected to both enforce better teamwork AND cause some grief: delayed spawning.

Attribute changes, a news feed and what still needs to be done

Apr 14, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 5 comments

This week we continued changing weapon and character settings in order to acheive a better balance. We also created a news feed for our site.

Just having fun

Apr 06, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 2 comments

Since last week was quite busy, there was no time to spply a new beta version for yesterday's game session. Instead, we took the opportunity to just play...

Evac is more complicated than Domination

Mar 23, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 4 comments

From the original game modes, we decided to keep the Evac. This rises the count of the mod's game modes to 6.

Domination is part of v1.1

Mar 16, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

We tested the Domination game mode this weekend. Guess what: domination is a keeper!

We tweaked the mod a bit ...

Mar 08, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 5 comments

Ok, we did more than several tweaks. This resulted in one of the best test session from AvP2TF history.

Bad beta? No, good gameplay!

Mar 03, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

Almost repeating the history with beta 5, but this time, the sentry bug might become a new game mode!

We have new videos!

Feb 23, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 2 comments

This Saturday (2009-02-21) we played both WAR and CTF game modes. And here are some of the videos recorded!

AvP2 Fortress carpet bombs ModDB. With videos.

Feb 14, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 6 comments

On 14th of February, our beta testing team for version 1.1 joined to play One Flag CTF. As a result, we have 14 new, action-packed videos, just for you!

AvP2 Fortress gets a new Master Server patch

Jan 31, 2009 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

This patch can be used by both versions 1.0 and 1.01 of the mod. The patch adds the needed functionality to have the Fortress mod use the new master server...

The Master Server for AvP2 is moving out!

Jan 29, 2009 AvP2 - Project "Savior" 0 comments

Due to the stress the community driven master server placed on the machine, we had to move it to a more performant one. This however requires all game...

Project "Savior" released version 1.2

Nov 18, 2008 AvP2 - Project "Savior" 0 comments

The patch that allowed you to play AvP2 online even after Sierra shut down the master server gets a new release!

A summary of our last two tests

Nov 15, 2008 AvP2 Team Fortress 0 comments

Project Saviour ate most of our time, but we did have the opportunity to playtest the new maps Windebieste made. Here's a short review of what happened.

Project 'Savior' get's launched on moddb!

Nov 05, 2008 AvP2 - Project "Savior" 2 comments

The master server is down - long live the new master server! Yes, Sierra pulled the plug on the old master server. It is high time for the new, community...