There are many advantages by joining SwapShop's Steam Group. (For help on how to add a server to favorites, you may find assistance through this Tutorial: You can see how to add a server to favorites by following this Tutorial:
http://tf2swapshop.com/forum/index.php?topic=1162.0)
So I've decided to make a post, demonstrating the perks that are brought up by joining SwapShop's Steam Group
The first perk that is granted would be double credits- As mentioned, instead of receiving 1 credit per minute, you would get 2 credits per minute, doubling the rate.
Without having the server added to favorites:With the server added to Favorites:You will also receive Ammo Regeneration (handy for maps like trade_plaza)I've decided to make a video demonstration as it seems to be the best way to show the ammo regeneration at it's fullest.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_VrbxboSJgAnother perk is that you are able to change your chat color as well as your tag's color, or removing the tag.To do this, you will need to type in chat !chatcolor:
From here, a menu will appear on the left side of the screen:
Change it to your heart's content and give it a shot by typing in the chat.
Here is a video demonstration at the how your chat can look with the !chatcolor perk and without the !chatcolor perk:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWsZwJTBvPMHow about doing any taunt of TF2 for free? Yes, this is another perk TF2SS offers to players that add their servers to favorites.
You can do this by simply typing !taunt into chat:
From there, a menu will appear from where you can choose the taunt you desire to do:
Remember: You need to have added the server to favorites or else you will get this message:
You can also have a killstreak without killing! (helpful for professional killstreak weapons)
Just as you've read, you can have a killstreak without any effort of your own.
To enable a killstreak on you, type !ks in chat or !ks # (where # is the number of the killstreak you desire):
Here is a video demonstration showing the difference a player with a killstreak from !ks and one without a killstreak from !ks:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmPPgyeAElkTF2SS Servers also when added grant !rtd access.For those that love to give the tables a turn or just for the fun of it, you can use !rtd when added a server.
You can use it by typing !rtd in chat:
And let the roll do it's charm:
NOTE:: Once again, you
need to have added the server to favorites, otherwise you will get the following message:
Jetpack: *It is for specific servers, which I have not found* This post will be updated regarding this.IMPORTANT: This perks can be used on any of the servers.
However,
ONLY when you've joined the steam group first.
You can see how to add a server to favorites by following this Tutorial: http://tf2swapshop.com/forum/index.php?topic=1162.0Please feel free to leave a reply if any doubts.