Team Fortress Wiki:Community topics notability assessment project/Custom map assessments

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This page serves as a comprehensive reference for assessing the notability of Custom maps on the Team Fortress Wiki. Please read the full guidelines for more detailed information.

Glossary:

Patched / Added : Content added to the game by Valve through updates.
Official : Maps developed by Valve and officially added through updates.
Community : Maps created by the community and added via official updates that were not developed by Valve.
Custom : Maps created by the community but not yet officially added to the game by Valve.

Notability criteria:

Notability basis: Pictogram plus.png For and Pictogram minus.png Against notability.
Assessment: The outcome of the assessment with a link to the discussion as needed.

Assessments

List of Custom Map Notability Assessments
Custom map Notability basis Assessment Notes / Context
Custom maps with later variants that were added by Valve:
Ambush (custom map)
Bagel
Brine
Coal
Fifthcurve
Firewatch
Maple Ridge
Millstone
Moonshine
Nocturne
Rumble
Rumford (custom map)
Slaughter
Sludgepit
Stoneyridge
Synthetic
Undergrove
Vineyard
Pictogram plus.png Has added variant Having an added variant alone is sufficient notability.
Custom maps with no known notability (recently created pages, typically 2020-2021).
Conifer
Free2fort
Gibson
Hybrid
Npire
Strata
Zinkenite Valley
Pictogram minus.png No notability Recently created pages with no known notability.
Custom maps with no stated notability (pages typically created around 2014-2015):
Alpen
Mesaworks
Final Destination 2015
Wubwubwub
Pictogram question.png Unknown notability 2014-2015 postings with no stated notability. Generally posted and/or maintained by only one editor, Dr. Scaphandre, but other ranking editors are also recorded as making edits to these pages (e.g., TidB, Tark, Darkid ).
"Ancient" custom map pages with no stated notability (except possibly they may be competitive):
Antiquity 2011
Cashworks
Convoy 2010
Cranetop
Dusk
Furnace Creek
Hunted (custom map)
Meridian
Stoneyridge
Pictogram plus.png Cashworks
Pictogram plus.png Convoy
Pictogram minus.png No evidence of notability for the rest
  • Mostly carried over from TF2 Wiki.
  • Each was posted and/or maintained by one or more respected early editors, but only to 2011 at the latest.
  • Unknown whether any were Competitive.
  • Convoy was popular and retains interest and is referenced in discussions of Helltrain.
  • Cashworks was added to the game in 2023.
Historic custom maps with many variants that were widely popular on Community servers or introduced features to the game or Community server activities:
Achievement Idle
Glacier (1st snowfall)
(mentioned in Blog)

Orange X
Trainsawlaser
Morrigan Alley
Trade Plaza
Minecraft
Walkway
Pictogram plus.png Historic
Custom maps used for Competitive games:
Obscure
Product
(competitive Viaduct)

Warmfront
(competitive Coldfront)
Pictogram question.png Competitive
Custom maps that have Competitive variants:
Coalplant
Pictogram question.png Has competitive variant
Custom maps made to demonstrate Community content packs:
Backlot Pictogram question.png Content pack Swamp Theme
Atrophy
Hardhat
Pictogram question.png Content pack Construction Theme
Mapping contest winners:
Nightfall (1st) (added)
Panic ·  Solitude
Highwind (4th) ·  Cornfield ·  Scoville ·  Arctic ·  Animus ·  Rollout ·  Rollout ·  Vector ·  Slate ·  Premuda ·  Snowdrift ·  Panamint ·  Bayou
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners A/D CTF and Payload Race Contest 2009
Wildfire (1st)
Fusion (3rd)
Stockpile (7th)
Landfall (9th) (Added)
Overlook (10th)
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners Competitive CTF Contest 2010
Croissant (1st)
Process (2nd) (Added)
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners (A)Symmetry CP Contest 2011
(only 1st and 2nd place covered)
Custom maps from Potato MvM mapping competitions and events:
Teien
Airdrop
Sequoia
Steep
Pictogram question.png Contest winners Mappers vs Machines Contest 2017
Dockyard
Waterfront
Downtown
Steep
Teien
Powerplant
Metro
Pictogram question.png Community events
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners
Operation Titanium Tank 2017
Reforged 2020
Area 52 ·  Barren ·  Calico ·  Casino City ·  Coastrock ·  Condemned ·  Dockyard ·  Doppler ·  Downtown ·  Giza ·  Hideout ·  Isolation ·  Metro ·  Outlands ·  Oxidize ·  Powerplant ·  Quetzal ·  Radar ·  Sequoia ·  Shiverpeak ·  Skullcove ·  Snowpine ·  Spacepost ·  Steep ·  Teien ·  Trainyard ·  Underground ·  Waterfront ·  Waterlogged ·  Yucatan Pictogram question.png Community events
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners
Operation Canteen Crasher 2018-2019
Was there in fact a vetting mapping competition?
Area 52 ·  Barren ·  Brugge ·  Casino City ·  Coastrock ·  Cyberia ·  Derelict ·  Dockyard ·  Doppler ·  Downpour ·  Frostwynd ·  Goldpit ·  Hanami ·  Hillside ·  Hideout ·  Hoovy Dam ·  Isolation ·  Kelly ·  Maple Hill ·  Meltdown ·  Metro ·  Oilrig ·  Outlands ·  Oxidize ·  Powerplant ·  Production ·  Quetzal ·  Radar ·  Redstone Ridge ·  Rust Valley ·  Sequoia ·  Shiverpeak ·  Silent Sky ·  Skullcove ·  Snowpine ·  Spacepost ·  Steep ·  Teien ·  Transmission ·  Trainyard ·  Underground ·  Waterfront ·  Waterlogged ·  Winterbridge ·  Wizardry Pictogram question.png Community events
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners
Operation Madness vs Machines 2019-2020
Was there in fact a vetting mapping competition?
Akure ·  Autumnull ·  Boogge ·  Cliffside ·  Dusk ·  Estate ·  Giza ·  Goldpit ·  Hanami ·  Hideout ·  Hoovy Dam ·  Kelly ·  Production ·  Rust Valley ·  Seabed ·  Sharp ·  Silent Sky ·  Swirl ·  Tensai ·  Transmission ·  Winterbridge ·  Yiresa Pictogram question.png Community events
Pictogram plus.png Contest winners
Operation Digital Directive 2019-2020
Was there in fact a vetting mapping competition?


62 = Total MvM maps in larger Potato Events
18 = Covered
44 = Not covered
Measurement of Potato MvM Map Coverage