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Team Fortress 2 Engineer Update Fully Detailed


Value has released the Team Fortress 2 Engineer update that so many fans have been waiting for. 

Included in the update are three new weapons for the engineer and four new maps titled: Thunder Mountain, High Tower, Upward and finally a level built by the community ColdFront.

The Three new weapons included in the update are the Gunslinger which will replace the beloved wrench allowing players to build mini-sentry turrets, the Wrangler which will replace the standard pistol and will give the engineer complete control over a turret of there choice and finally the shotgun replacement entitled the “Frontier Justice” which incorporates a new revenge crits system.

The Team Fortress 2 update will automatically download after a Steam reboot which will address all fixes and changes.

The full change list and screenshots can be found below:

    Team Fortress 2 -- Engineer Update

  • Added The Frontier Justice.

  • Added The Wrangler.

  • Added The Gunslinger.

  • Added The Southern Hospitality.

  • Added 35 Engineer achievements.

  • Engineers can now pick up & move their buildings.

  • Added Engineer main menu music.

    Engine

  • Fixed client crash related flash light usage.

  • Fixed several issues related to alt-tabbing (invisible players, etc.).

    Added 4 new maps:

  • Thunder Mountain, a 3 stage Payload map.

  • Hightower, a Payload Race map.

  • Upward, a Payload map.

  • ColdFront, a community built Capture Point map.

    Item tuning:

  • The Sandvich now uses a cool down timer, instead of the health pack recharge mechanic.

  • The Gunboats now reduce self-damage by 60% (was 75%)

  • The Tribalman's Shiv bleed duration reduced to 6 second (was 8), and its damage penalty increased to 50% (was 35%).

  • Added better feedback sound for Pyros on when their flamethrower is doing damage.

  • Fixed blood effect on bleeding player.

  • Added a glow effect to Payload carts.

  • Added Romanian language support.

    General Screenshot General Screenshot General Screenshot 

 

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Team Fortress 2
Game: Team Fortress 2
Developer: Valve
Publisher: Valve
Release Date: TBC
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