Previous Announcements For old announcements Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:36:28 +0000 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:36:28 +0000 Harpoon Gaming https://forum.harpoongaming.com/forums/previous-announcements.37/ Smissmass Giveaway 2019 Mon, 30 Dec 2019 01:24:33 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/smissmass-giveaway-2019.43208/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/smissmass-giveaway-2019.43208/ invalid@example.com (Lunaa) Lunaa iveaway you are in the right place!

Entrees for the giveaway start now till December 26-28th
All you have to do to enter is be a member in our Discord and Tell us why u'd like to win! (in this thread)
Discord Found here: https://discord.gg/CDTjVxv
There will be multiple winners selected, Both from In Server Events and Randomly selected from this threads...

Smissmass Giveaway 2019]]> 21 New type of Scam / Promotion Scam Wed, 27 Nov 2019 19:56:47 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/new-type-of-scam-promotion-scam.43198/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/new-type-of-scam-promotion-scam.43198/ invalid@example.com (Lunaa) Lunaa The idea of the scam is that a bot will add you, and say something along the lines of:
"hey I see you play tf2, i have a deal can we discuss?"
To which if you respond anything they will say " Can you promote my website and i will pay you weekly?
If you proceed with talking to them, you will see them ask you to add links to your profile, and steam name.
PLEASE DO NOT DO THIS!
These are phishing...

New type of Scam / Promotion Scam]]> New Server Tue, 16 Apr 2019 23:38:08 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/new-server.42957/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/new-server.42957/ invalid@example.com (jacobhd404040) jacobhd404040 Hello! We have launched a new pixelmon sever! If you would like to come catch 'em all with us, check out the information below!

Technic Launcher
The pack can be found by searching "Harpoon Gaming Pixelmon" or by entering the link below into the add pack by link in the Technic launcher: http://api.technicpack.net/modpack/harpoon-gaming-pixelmon

You can also find the Technic page for the modpack here:...

New Server]]> Harpoon UK Server Move Sat, 22 Dec 2018 18:30:26 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-uk-server-move.42782/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-uk-server-move.42782/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
Let me keep this brief. All servers that are located in the UK have been moved. They're still in the UK, they've just been moved to a new server box. Unfortunately, the IPs are changing, but we've set it up so all your favorites should update over the next few days. If you want to find our servers, there's plenty of ways, see below!

Servers Page
https://forum.harpoongaming.com/servers

Direct Connects:...

Harpoon UK Server Move]]> Harpoon Community Secret Santa Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:20:52 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/secretsanta/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/secretsanta/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
After the success of last year's Community Secret Santa, Harpoon has decided to host one yet again. We believe this provides a nice way for us to get to know one another better and grow closer together.

In case you don't know how a Secret Santa works, you will be given a random name from the pool of people participating and you will have to get that person a gift. You will also receive a gift from someone. We will set a date for the giving of gifts to begin, but this does...

Harpoon Community Secret Santa]]> 1 Harpoon Community Art Contest Thu, 06 Dec 2018 03:12:25 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/artcontest/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/artcontest/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
I'm pleased to announce that Harpoon will be hosting a Community Art Contest. So for all you talented artists, Source Film Makers, and creators, we're looking for you!

First, there are three categories of submissions: Art, SFM, and Screenshots. There is also a theme for your submissions. The theme for this time around is "The Harpoon Holiday Season".

So here's how it works:
  1. You create your work of art.
  2. You submit it through this Google Form:...

Harpoon Community Art Contest]]> A Message Regarding Toxicity Sun, 02 Dec 2018 20:51:20 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/a-message-regarding-toxicity.42725/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/a-message-regarding-toxicity.42725/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
As you may or may not know, Harpoon uses a system for how we ban. We typically like to give warnings, then kicks, then bans. Those bans are usually in tiers of a day, 3 days, a week, permanent. Sometimes we'll have other times for those bans.

Internally, we want to...

A Message Regarding Toxicity]]> Harpoon welcomes FoG Members Fri, 02 Nov 2018 04:07:05 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-welcomes-fog-members.42488/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-welcomes-fog-members.42488/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
A good friend of mine, Tio Jose das Vacas, is a staff member at FoG and we had a conversation about the FoG staff and where they’d be going. He told me that the staff there were good people. At the same time, Tri., a Server Manager at FoG, approached...

Harpoon welcomes FoG Members]]> Happy Halloween! Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:59:58 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/happy-halloween.42470/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/happy-halloween.42470/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
For all of those celebrating with parties, enjoy!]]> 4 The Harpoon Community Board Mon, 29 Oct 2018 21:47:36 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/the-harpoon-community-board.42440/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/the-harpoon-community-board.42440/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
The board is not a staff position, instead it is for dedicated regulars and donators. Board members will receive a unique role on Discord and the forums, as well as access to a private channel on Discord and sub-forum.

The board elects a President and a Vice president, each for three month terms. Additional officers will be added if a majority of...

The Harpoon Community Board]]> Community Secret Santa 2017 Thu, 07 Dec 2017 22:52:50 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/community-secret-santa-2017.40640/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/community-secret-santa-2017.40640/ invalid@example.com (Nimajin) Nimajin
For quite a while now, Harpoon has hosted a Secret Santa for it's staff members, it provided a way for us to get to know each other better and grow closer together. Last year we decided to include our retired staff in this tradition to spread the joy even further. Now, we are going to include you all! That's right, this year's annual Secret Santa is being opened up for the entire community to enjoy!

In case you don't know how a Secret Santa works, you will be given a random...

Community Secret Santa 2017]]> Highlander V3 Signups Reopened! (11/11/17) Thu, 09 Nov 2017 16:07:06 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/highlander-v3-signups-reopened-11-11-17.40091/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/highlander-v3-signups-reopened-11-11-17.40091/ invalid@example.com (Agniratha) Agniratha View attachment 35459
Hello everyone and welcome to the Signups for the Harpoon Highlander!
Since we have had some issues in timing last time. I've re-opened signups!
Notable Rules:
  • Only one of each class
  • Classes are psudo-random, you will likely not receive your desired class.
  • Best of 3 maps
  • The game will be on the 11th of November 2017, 8PM GMT
Here's a link to last year's Match: ...

Highlander V3 Signups Reopened! (11/11/17)]]> 6 Harpoon Gaming turns 5 Years Old Fri, 18 Aug 2017 03:32:29 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-gaming-turns-5-years-old.39131/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-gaming-turns-5-years-old.39131/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
As the months passed, hundreds of people came and helped. From our staff, to assistance...

Harpoon Gaming turns 5 Years Old]]> 8 Harpoon Gaming Competitive Season #3 Fri, 11 Aug 2017 18:45:38 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-gaming-competitive-season-3.37319/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-gaming-competitive-season-3.37319/ invalid@example.com (Agniratha) Agniratha View attachment 31838
Hello everyone and welcome to the Signups for the Harpoon Competitive Season. Where you can sign up for up to three events!
The events that are being hosted this year are:
Notable Rules:
  • Only one of each class
  • Classes are random, you will likely not receive your desired class.
  • Best of 3 maps
Here's a link to last year's Match:

[SPOILER="Staff Vs. Regular...

Harpoon Gaming Competitive Season #3]]> 7 Public Notice Regarding Peppermint Sun, 06 Aug 2017 21:01:10 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/public-notice-regarding-peppermint.38963/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/public-notice-regarding-peppermint.38963/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
Peppermint, also known as Eptic, Pep, Hello, Jasper, and Grish, resigned from staff yesterday at 3:56 PM EDT. Unfortunately, this resignation was given in a non-conventional manner, and had worried numerous staff members given its emotional and vague language. We followed up with Pepperment, and addressed the resignation, and confirmed it was such. He had been on probation due to problems with other staff members,...

Public Notice Regarding Peppermint]]> All-Trade Survey Mon, 22 May 2017 23:12:31 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/all-trade-survey.37532/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/all-trade-survey.37532/ invalid@example.com (Sparky) Sparky
As you might or might not know, I am Sparky, Harpoon's All-Trade Manager.

I'm wanting to survey our community as to what you guys think about our All Trade servers, our map(s) we have on them, and what YOU think you want to see on Harpoon. If interested, please fill out this form.


Remember: your input counts so much to us.
Thank you all!]]> Community Feedback: Highlander #3 Mon, 08 May 2017 15:29:31 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/community-feedback-highlander-3.36635/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/community-feedback-highlander-3.36635/ invalid@example.com (Agniratha) Agniratha I've been thinking of running another Staff vs regular Highlander this year although I would like to know how many people would be interested. Please use the vote above to show your interest.

Depending on how many people vote, We may run a MGE 1v1 tourney and a possible 6v6 match between staff and donators/regulars.
The game is planned to be on the 15th of August.
Thanks,
~Andrew (Hyper)]]> 24 Happy April Fools' Day! Sun, 02 Apr 2017 10:31:50 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/happy-april-fools-day.36542/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/happy-april-fools-day.36542/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic Staff List

Enjoy! Maybe we'll keep it year round. ;)


*Please don't take any claims as valid ones.]]> 13 Harpoon Servers Tue, 17 Jan 2017 15:03:38 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-servers.28328/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/harpoon-servers.28328/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
Throughout the day, you may find that Mumble, AT1, AT2, TTT, Payload, and Unusual may be down for extended periods of time. Due to some issues at the Data Center we're having down time and are working to resolve the issue now.

I apologize for any issues you may have in joining our servers, we hope to be back up and running soon.

Thanks,
The Harpoon Staff]]> 12 Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, & Happy Kwanzaa Wed, 11 Jan 2017 22:39:23 +0000 https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/merry-christmas-happy-hanukkah-happy-kwanzaa.34022/ https://forum.harpoongaming.com/threads/merry-christmas-happy-hanukkah-happy-kwanzaa.34022/ invalid@example.com (Jin&Tonic) Jin&Tonic
In this time of celebration, we share memories and love with our friends and family. No matter where you are, or who you are, this season is meant to be filled with merry and joy. A time to reflect and remember the year, and all that has happened, the good and the bad, and cherish the moments, people, and experiences that we loved most.

I hope all of you have had happy and rewarding moments this year, and I wish you the best for the holiday. And here's looking forward to next year!...

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, & Happy Kwanzaa]]> 6