Is tf2 in the Half-Life universe?

Please note that games series from Valve such as the Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, Day of Defeat or Left 4 Dead series are obviously non-canon, being not set in the Half-Life universe.

Is TF2 Portal and Half-Life in the same universe?

Definitely not. It's like saying GTA and Max Payne are in the same universe.

Is TF2 a mod of Half-Life?

Team Fortress was originally a modification for Quake (1996), and then later for QuakeWorld, developed by TF Software Pty. Ltd. Its developers were working on a standalone version, Team Fortress 2, when they were hired by Valve to write a port of Team Fortress as a mod for Valve's game Half-Life.

What games are in the same universe as Half-Life?

The Portal series, which takes place in the same universe as the Half-Life games, is a series of puzzle games developed by Valve. The first game in the series, Portal, was initially released alongside Episode Two in The Orange Box on October 10, 2007.

Is Team Fortress Classic part of Half-Life?

A port of the Team Fortress mod for Quake/QuakeWorld, Team Fortress Classic was originally released for Windows on April 1, 1999, as a mod for Half-Life and based on the Half-Life Engine (GoldSource Engine). A standalone version was later released on January 16, 2003.

Half Fortress 2 - Trailer (Team Fortress X Half Life 2)

Why does TF2 show up as HL2?

It's because that is the engine that tf2 runs on. Technically, at its core it is Half Life 2.

Why is Half-Life 2 in TF2 files?

Because the HL2 game engine is shared by ALL of the games from that era? HL2 and the episodes, TF2, CSS, other such games. They're all common. However, if you're trying to just run the exe, it doesn't know what game it's attempting to run.

Is Half-Life 1 canon?

The Half-Life series canon has never been officially defined by Valve, and probably never will. Series' writer Marc Laidlaw stated that they do not "get involved in issues of canonicity," that "canon itself is non-canon," and that there is "no official stance," "just the games" as they are.

How is Chell alive in Portal 2?

Chell reappears in Portal 2 where she is reawakened by Wheatley. She and Wheatley attempt to escape the laboratory, and in the process accidentally reanimate GLaDOS. GLaDOS, furious with Chell for having "murdered" her, forces her to do more tests until Wheatley helps her escape.

Will Half-Life ever be zero?

The half-life is plotted as a red point. One funny property of exponential decay is that the total mass of radioactive isotopes never actually reaches zero.

Who is canonically dead tf2?

[tf2] The scout from tf2 canonically dies on december 4th, 1987, and is shown in the comics, and in the expiration date trailer as an easter egg.

How is tf2 connected to Half-Life?

Team Fortress Classic was originally released as a mod for Half-Life and based on the Half-Life's engine (Gold Source Engine).

Is Half-Life 2 canon?

Half-Life 2. The HL writer (Mark Laidlaw) said HL2 is non-canon !!! This means HL2's events/story (with the Combine, Eli, Alyx) never existed...

What does YLW stand for in TF2?

Hydro in Four Team mode. Four Team is a sub-game mode where four teams fight over objectives instead of the traditional two. This sub-game mode introduces two new teams to the already existing RED and BLU, YLW (Yard Logistics Workers), and GRN (Global Radio Network).

How long was Chell asleep?

At the beginning of Portal 2, she is woken up for the first time after 50 days of sleep after the events of the Lab Rat comic, for a mandatory set of physical and mental exercises.

Is the Portal 2 ending fake?

The eventual moon ending was actually one of a series of false endings that they had planned to include in the game, similar to the fire pit in Portal 1. "A small percentage of playtesters were just fine with riding into the fire pit, that was a good ending for them.

How far did Chell fall?

They are capable of surviving truly long falls, up to and possibly beyond the subject's terminal velocity, as it appears when Chell falls four kilometers down to old Aperture Science and falling into a portal until reaching terminal velocity.

Are humans extinct in Portal?

In Portal, it's almost as if humans have been eradicated, wiped out of existence. All these may just be chalked up to GLaDOS' own disgust at, and rampant erasure of, humanity in general, as she furiously and gleefully puts her human test subjects through numerous rounds of testing.

Who is the baby in Half-Life 1?

The entity behind all of this chaos and strife turns out to be a really big alien baby.

How old is Eli in Half-Life 1?

Eli Vance is a physicist and researcher, apparently in his late fifties or early sixties with short gray hair, a beard, and a mustache. He wears a prosthetic leg to replace his left leg beneath the knees. He is also the father of Alyx Vance and one of the main characters from Half-Life 2 and its episodes.

How old was Alyx during Half-Life 1?

The daughter of former Black Mesa scientist Eli Vance and Azian Vance, she is 19 years of age at the time of Half-Life: Alyx and 24 years old during the events of Half-Life 2, becoming a prominent figure in the Resistance campaign against the rule of the Combine.

What is Blu TF2 full name?

BLU (Builders League United) is a subsidiary of TF Industries, which allegedly specializes in "construction operations".

Why is TF2 hidden?

TF2 and DOTA 2 are in everybody's library. If you never installed or played the game, it won't actually show up in your library. It simply means those licenses are automatically tied to your account. They cannot be removed and as they're F2P games, they also don't count towards the gamecount and badge.