Valve has released the final issue of Team Fortress 2's long-running webcomic, with this also being the first update to the comic in seven years. Fans of Team Fortress 2 are used to waiting long periods of time for Valve to update its game. Updates to TF2 can sometimes take anywhere between months to even years, especially in the 2020s. However, one thing that fans waited for and were certain was never going to reach a conclusion was its long-running webcomic.
The Team Fortress 2 webcomics were at first used to tie into various major updates, such as its Scream Fortress events, or provide some bits of lore. However, in 2013, the comic started a long-form arc known as Team Fortress Comics. It featured an in-depth story that explored various aspects of each of the playable mercenaries, including the characters from the first Team Fortress game. However, the comic faced several delays with its release. The comic went on hiatus in 2017 right before the release of its final issue, and head writer of the comic, Erik Wolpaw, temporarily leaving Valve after Issue #6's release didn't help things either.
After 17 years,...