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Team Fortress 2 Server Guides

Guides and tutorials for running a Team Fortress 2 server.

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How to Choose a TF2 Server Host for a Community or MvM Server

How to pick a TF2 host for a community or MvM server: plugin handling, who is responsible for what, location, backups, and real total cost.

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How Much RAM Does a TF2 Server Need?

Valve says 512MB. Here's what a TF2 server actually uses in 2025, broken down by player count, game mode, and SourceMod plugins.

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