How to host bots in TF2 using Windows (2022 Method)

 

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[0:00] Step 1 - Download and install a Virtual Machine

VMware 👉 https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-pro/workstation-pro-evaluation.html

License Key 👉 https://gist.github.com/PurpleVibe32/30a802c3c8ec902e1487024cdea26251

 

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[1:35] Step 2 - Install a Linux operating system

Manjaro 👉 https://manjaro.org/download/

Ubuntu 👉 https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop

 

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[2:28] Step 3 - Install required dependencies

Manjaro/Arch (High Support) 👉 sudo pacman -Syu nodejs npm firejail net-tools xorg-xhost

Ubuntu/Debian 👉 sudo apt-get install nodejs firejail net-tools x11-xserver-utils

Fedora/Centos 👉 sudo dnf install nodejs firejail net-tools xorg-x11-server-utils

 

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[2:58] Step 4 - Run Steam and install TF2

Team Fortress 2 👉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/440/Team_Fortress_2/

 

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[3:14] Step 5 - Install and inject Cathook

Cathook GUI 👉 https://nullworks.gitlab.io/cathook/cathook-gui/cathook-gui.tar.gz

 

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[4:08] Step 6 - Customize your bot config

Create the perfect bot config 👉

 

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[4:50] Step 7 - Install Catbots

git clone https://github.com/nullworks/catbot-setup.git

 

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[5:15] Step 8 - Install Catbot-Database

git clone --recursive https://github.com/nullworks/catbot-database;cd catbot-database;sudo cp -R nav\ meshes/* ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Team\ Fortress\ 2/tf/maps;sudo chmod 755 -R ~/.steam/steam/steamapps/common/Team\ Fortress\ 2/tf/maps;cd ..;sudo rm -r catbot-database

 

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[5:34] Step 9 - Create Steam accounts for your bots

Steam Account Generator demonstration 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@enigmaballz/video/7148253838246481154

 

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[5:46] Step 10 - Host your bots

Cathook IPC Web Panel 👉 http://localhost:8081/

 

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