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The path through the playoffs is rarely as straight as a Roman road. For the teams in ETF2L's Highlander Premiership division this season was no exception. Unfortunately, Veni Vidi Vici were not able to match up to their name. They came, they saw, but they were not able to conquer inVision in the semifinal match.

The Grand Final match saw inVision facing the defending ETF2L Highlander champions, Super Dickmann's KANNONEN! It was a best of 3 series on the maps pl_upward and cp_steel, with koth_warmtic being the tiebreak. Check out the match between these titans on KritzKast's YouTube Channel!

In parts of the world the leaves are turning and change is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with some changes to the Staff team?

Up first, please welcome @Sandwhip in their new role as Server Mod! Sandwhip joined the site in late 2017, and was brought on as a Silver Star earlier this year. Sandwhip is a talented mapper, a kind voice in our community, a regular in our Discord voice channels, and is always willing to help out when they can. Because of these...

Staff Promotions 2020

Interested in playing competitively in a new light? The PASS Time Federationâs second season is just what you need! With a new ruleset, whitelist, format, and an added community map the second season is looking for new teams of players of any skill level! There will be in-game medals and a prize pool of keys for the first place team!

The new season wonât start until both the NA and EU branches have their team slots full (8 teams for each). Get registered before they fill up! Try out something new and evolving as your PASS Time goes competitive! Use their discord to sign up yourself and your team, get updates, information, and more!

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

• Updated the Jupiter Jetpack to not hide the Pyro grenades
• Updated The Great Deflate achievement to include the Balloonicorpse
• Updated pl_hasslecastle
  • Fixed more out-of-bounds exploits
  • Improved clipping
  • General improvements
• Updated koth_undergrove_event
  • 3v3 participants will now be healed and extinguished upon entering a 3v3 portal, in addition to when the 3v3 begins and ends
  • Reduced the delay after winning a 3v3 before players are teleported back to the overworld
  • Fixed Wrap Assassin/Pomson 6000 projectiles not firing correctly in the indoor areas
  • Polished clipping around the capture point
  • Polished some textures on RED's side
  • Fixed several console errors that appeared upon map load
  • Minor lighting fixes

An update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart Team Fortress 2. The major changes include:

• Updated koth_viaduct_event
  • Fixed Engineers building teleporters in the spawn rooms
• Updated pl_precipice_event_final
  • Fixed missing models
• Updated pl_bloodwater
  • Removed an unintended clip brush passing through a BLU spawn wall
  • Added occluders
• Updated pl_hasslecastle
  • Fixed BLU players spawning in the wrong spawn room
  • Fixed Engineers building teleporters the first BLU spawn room
  • General improvements
• Updated pl_rumble_event
  • Fixed Merasmus uttering round start voice lines randomly during mid round
  • Fixed some misaligned textures
  • Fixed a tree from hovering in underworld
  • Fixed few models fading too late or too soon
  • Fixed clock sometimes triggering underworld entrances during bumper kart race
  • Fixed Merasmus from spawning if the race was already over
  • Fixed push trigger in underworld being too low
  • Improved clipping around the map