Workforce Fortress 2’s comedian has lastly gotten an replace for its subsequent installment seven years after the final concern was launched in 2017, with its creators confirming it’s being labored on.
The legendary hero shooter, and arguably the one which spawned the style, Workforce Fortress 2, has been going by way of a really tough patch the previous few years.
Regardless of getting a comparatively massive replace in 2023, the sport has been largely put aside by Valve, to the purpose its gamers begin a petition to save lots of TF2 from bots as gamers evaluation bombed the sport.
Now a month after the petition has began, followers have gotten excellent news that the beloved TF2 comedian sequence isn’t useless and its latest concern is at present being labored on.
The final time TF2’s comedian sequence obtained a brand new concern, was in 2017, titled The Bare and the Useless also called Workforce Fortress Comics #6, which ended on a cliffhanger.
Lastly, followers will know the way the comics will finish. A member of a undertaking who’s placing collectively a community-made TF2 comedian emailed one of many creators of the unique comics, asking if they may assist them by telling them the place the story was presupposed to go after the final concern.
As it could prove, Jay Pinkerton, who wrote most of TF2’s comics (alongside Portal 2 and Half-Life: Alyx) responded, revealing that the exact same crew chargeable for the final six points had been engaged on the seventh one for some time, with its script being accomplished.
Regardless of the script being accomplished, the story hasn’t been drawn 12 months, so “no guarantees” for when it will likely be launched, Pinkerton stated.
As a substitute of leaving the neighborhood at the hours of darkness, nevertheless, Pinkerton hooked up a web page of the script and a snippet of the comedian’s artwork together with his reply.
“Don’t really feel like it is advisable to cease the community-made one if that is one thing you’re all keen about doing! Simply wished you to know we hadn’t forgotten about it,” Pinkerton ended his e-mail.
Erik Wolpaw, one other one of many authentic writers of the comics, additionally confirmed on Twitter that it wasn’t a hoax and that it’s actual, revealing the comedian could have 184 pages.