Team Fortress 2 Pyro Update Week

Valve, creators of award-winning games and leading

technologies, today announced a set of new releases for Team Fortress

2, the title named Multiplayer Game of the Year by PC Gamer and

Gamespy.com.

The main event of the week is the Pyro Update, which will

be made available this Thursday and contains three unlockable new

weapons for the Pyro plus 35 new achievements. In addition, two user-

created maps are included to highlight the great work being done in

the

community and distribute those works to all TF2 players...

Meanwhile as folks wait for the Pyro Update to be

released,

the latest in the "Meet the Team" video shorts, "Meet the Sniper,"

will

be made available tomorrow (Tuesday, June 17) at 11 am PDT along with

a

web site dedicated to the Pyro update.

Finally, to give everyone a chance to try the new weapons

and community maps, Valve will hold another Team Fortress 2 Free

Weekend via Steam, a leading online platform for the delivery and

management of PC games. The Free Weekend is scheduled to begin this

Friday at 11 am PDT.

For more information, please visit www.steamgames.com

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