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| − | * Several encoded messages appear on the update's pages, and they use | + | * Several encoded messages appear on the update's pages, and they use Agathodaimon symbols. |
** Two are found on ribbons that stretch across the page. The first says "Bazbo Bibbons", and the second "Abo alabazbus" | ** Two are found on ribbons that stretch across the page. The first says "Bazbo Bibbons", and the second "Abo alabazbus" | ||
| − | ** Several sentences can be read within an illustration of a spell book | + | ** Several sentences can be read within an illustration of a spell book: |
*** FEAR NOT THOSE WHO SEEK TO DESTROY YOU. FOR WITH THIS BOOK YOU ARE GRANTED THE STRENGTH OF A GIANT. | *** FEAR NOT THOSE WHO SEEK TO DESTROY YOU. FOR WITH THIS BOOK YOU ARE GRANTED THE STRENGTH OF A GIANT. | ||
*** OR PERHAPS WHAT YOU SEEK IS A RAIN OF BURNING COMETS TO SMITE YOUR FOE. | *** OR PERHAPS WHAT YOU SEEK IS A RAIN OF BURNING COMETS TO SMITE YOUR FOE. | ||
Revision as of 13:27, 3 September 2024
This article is for content released in the update. For the patch itself, see October 29, 2013 Patch.
| “ | Claw your way through piles of musty books and skeletons while old people yell at each other about nonsense and get carried off to Hell! That's right, Team Feartress fans— we combined the terror of Halloween with the more muted and depressing terror of a retirement home, and accidentally invented an entirely new brand of horror! Then we realized listening to two old men bicker from beyond the grave isn't that horrifying, so we threw in a bunch of crazy spells you can cast at each other!
— Update page
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Scream Fortress Fifth Annual Helloween Special or Scream Fortress V was the Halloween event launched with the October 29, 2013 Patch. The fifth in the Scream Fortress series of updates, it added the Halloween event map Helltower, 102 Halloween-themed Cosmetics, and introduced the mechanic of Magic spells.
Contents
Timeline
Item submissions for the event were opened on September 18, 2013 via the Team Fortress 2 Official Blog.
The event was previewed on October 28, 2013 via the Grave Matters comic.
The event began on October 29, 2013, and ended on November 11, 2013.
Additions
NPCs
Maps
Main article: List of maps
| Name | Picture | Game mode | File name |
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| Helltower | 
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Payload Race 
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plr_hightower_event
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Costume Sets
Main article: Halloween Costumes
Cosmetic items
Main article: Cosmetic items
Action Items
Main article: Action items
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Fancy Spellbook |
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Spellbook Magazine |
Tools
Main article: Tools
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Costume Transmogrifier |
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Enchantment: Eternaween |
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Spellbook Page |
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Spooky Crate |
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Spooky Key |
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Unfilled Fancy Spellbook |
Unusual effects
Main article: Unusual
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| Arcana | Spellbound | Chiroptera Venenata | Poisoned Shadows | Something Burning This Way Comes | Hellfire | |
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| Darkblaze | Demonflame | |||||
Achievements
Bereavements
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Trivia
- Several encoded messages appear on the update's pages, and they use Agathodaimon symbols.
- Two are found on ribbons that stretch across the page. The first says "Bazbo Bibbons", and the second "Abo alabazbus"
- Several sentences can be read within an illustration of a spell book:
- FEAR NOT THOSE WHO SEEK TO DESTROY YOU. FOR WITH THIS BOOK YOU ARE GRANTED THE STRENGTH OF A GIANT.
- OR PERHAPS WHAT YOU SEEK IS A RAIN OF BURNING COMETS TO SMITE YOUR FOE.
- A RAIN OF COMMETS(sic) ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU
- FINE. YOU SHALL BE GIVEN THE SPEED OF CHEETAH.
- AND STILL NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR YOU
- FINE. WELL LEAVE THIS TO CHANCE. TRY NOT TO BURN YOUR OWN FACE OFF.
Gallery
Helltower postcard.
External links
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