Team Fortress 2 is a classic PC FPS that’s been around for over 15 years, thanks to its unique 9 classes (each with distinct roles, like Scout’s speed or Heavy’s firepower) and a dedicated community that creates mods, custom maps, and cosmetic items. For PC players who’ve played TF2 for years, what keeps you coming back to the game—Is it the chaotic, lighthearted gameplay that’s a break from more serious FPS titles like Valorant or CS2, the community-made content (like ‘Payload Race’ custom maps or ‘Hat Mods’ that add silly cosmetics), or the game’s free-to-play model that makes it easy to jump in with friends? Additionally, TF2 has long struggled with bot problems in public lobbies, where automated accounts spam chat and ruin matches—how do you avoid or deal with bots when playing on PC, and do you think Valve is doing enough to address the issue (e.g., updating anti-cheat, adding bot-report features)? Finally, if you had to recommend one class to a new TF2 player on PC, which would it be, and why does that class’s mechanics (e.g., Medic’s healing beam, Soldier’s rocket jumps) make it a good introduction to the game’s core loop?