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*'''Spawn''': The BLU team has no [[Respawn#Areas|Spawn rooms]] or Resupply Cabinets. They spawn between the "Cliffside Shed" and "Small Tree Stump".
 
*'''Spawn''': The BLU team has no [[Respawn#Areas|Spawn rooms]] or Resupply Cabinets. They spawn between the "Cliffside Shed" and "Small Tree Stump".
 
*'''Control Point''': The main control point, located in between "Tree Catwalks" and "Big Tree".
 
*'''Control Point''': The main control point, located in between "Tree Catwalks" and "Big Tree".
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Outburst BLU spawn.png|Spawn area for BLU. Tree Stump is located to the right.
 
File:Outburst BLU spawn.png|Spawn area for BLU. Tree Stump is located to the right.
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*'''Cliffside Shed''': A half burnt-down shed containing a large [[Health|healtpack]] located near the edge of a cliff.
 
*'''Cliffside Shed''': A half burnt-down shed containing a large [[Health|healtpack]] located near the edge of a cliff.
*'''Tree Stump''': Found in front of the Cliffside Shed, has a medium [[Ammo#Sources|ammopack]] on top of it.
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*'''Tree Stump''': Found in front of the Cliffside Shed, has a medium [[Ammo#Sources|ammo pack]] on top of it.
 
*'''River of Lava''': It flows from the main control point till "Cliffside Shed", where it falls down a cliff beyond the playable area.
 
*'''River of Lava''': It flows from the main control point till "Cliffside Shed", where it falls down a cliff beyond the playable area.
 
*'''Tree Catwalks''': Near the main control point are two small trees with a wooden platform and an interconnecting catwalk built on them.
 
*'''Tree Catwalks''': Near the main control point are two small trees with a wooden platform and an interconnecting catwalk built on them.
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**'''Mining Shack Balcony''': Hanging from the side of "Mining Shack" is a wooden terrace, which can be used to reach the "Big Tree Perch".
 
**'''Mining Shack Balcony''': Hanging from the side of "Mining Shack" is a wooden terrace, which can be used to reach the "Big Tree Perch".
 
*'''Ale House''': A wild-west style building found to the rear of the "Big Tree".
 
*'''Ale House''': A wild-west style building found to the rear of the "Big Tree".
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Outburst cliffside shed.png|Interior of Cliffside Shed.
 
File:Outburst cliffside shed.png|Interior of Cliffside Shed.
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File:Outburst Ale House.png|Ale House and its accompanying teleport orb.
 
File:Outburst Ale House.png|Ale House and its accompanying teleport orb.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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*'''Big Oak''': The largest and most central location of the map, it is a massive tree with a large and multi-floored interior.
 
*'''Big Oak''': The largest and most central location of the map, it is a massive tree with a large and multi-floored interior.
 
**'''Perch''': Attached to the side of "Big Oak" are two flimsy platforms, which overview the point.
 
**'''Perch''': Attached to the side of "Big Oak" are two flimsy platforms, which overview the point.
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Outburst big Tree.png|Exterior view of Big Oak.
 
File:Outburst big Tree.png|Exterior view of Big Oak.
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File:Outburst big Tree perch.png|The Perches attached to Big Oak.
 
File:Outburst big Tree perch.png|The Perches attached to Big Oak.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
*'''[https://half-life.fandom.com/wiki/Xen_Healing_Pool Healing Pools]''': Two tiny puddles containing an unknown healing mixture can be found on the map. They heal at a rate of 12 health per second and can only be utilized by BLU.
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*'''Healing Pools''': Two tiny puddles containing a healing mixture can be found on the map. They heal at a rate of 12 health per second and can only be used by the Mercenaries.
 
**'''First Healing Pool''': The Healing Pool closest to BLU's initial spawn is located near the "River of Lava", separating it from the Point are the two "Tree Catwalks".
 
**'''First Healing Pool''': The Healing Pool closest to BLU's initial spawn is located near the "River of Lava", separating it from the Point are the two "Tree Catwalks".
 
**'''Second Healing Pool''': Found to the rear of "Big Tree", next to the "Ale House".
 
**'''Second Healing Pool''': Found to the rear of "Big Tree", next to the "Ale House".
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Outburst first healing pool.png|Healing pool near the Lava River.
 
File:Outburst first healing pool.png|Healing pool near the Lava River.
 
File:Outburst second healing pool.png|Healing Pool behind the Big Tree.
 
File:Outburst second healing pool.png|Healing Pool behind the Big Tree.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
===Portal Orbs===
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The map also features glowing orbs suspended in mid-air which act as teleportation devices. They can be found in 7 different locations, although only one or two orbs is active at any given time. Upon touching the orb, it will disappear and the player will be instantaneously brought to a new location, which is specific for each orb. After approximately 3 seconds, a new orb will appear randomly in one of the 7 given locations.  
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== Portal orbs ==
The orbs fulfill an important purpose in allowing BLU players to quickly escape Saxton's reach.
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The map features glowing orbs suspended in mid-air which act as teleportation devices. They can be found in 7 different locations, although only one or two orbs are active at any given time. Upon touching an orb, it will disappear and the player will be instantaneously brought to a new location, which is specific for each orb. After approximately 3 seconds, a new orb will appear randomly in one of the 7 given locations.  
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The orbs allow the Mercenaries to quickly escape Saxton if he gets too close.
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{| class="wikitable grid collapsible" width="50%"
 
{| class="wikitable grid collapsible" width="50%"
! colspan="5" class="header" | Portal orb mechanics
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! class="header" width="15%" | Image
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! class="header" width="15%" |  
 
 
! class="header" width="30%" | Location
 
! class="header" width="30%" | Location
! class="header" width="30%" | Teleports to:
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! class="header" width="30%" | Teleports to
 
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst BLU spawn portal.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst BLU spawn portal.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #1'''
'''Teleporter Orb #1'''
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| align="center" | Next to the Cliffside Shed
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| align="center" | Second Healing Pool
<br>Next to the Cliffside Shed<br>
 
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<br>Second Healing Pool<br>
 
 
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|-
| align="center" | [[File:Outburst big Tree interior 1.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst big Tree interior 1.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #2'''
'''Teleporter Orb #2'''
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| align="center" | Inside the Big Oak
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| align="center" | Cliffside Shed
<br>Inside the Big Oak<br>
 
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<br>Cliffside Shed<br>
 
 
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst first healing pool portal.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst first healing pool portal.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #3'''
'''Teleporter Orb #3'''
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| align="center" | Next to the first Healing Pool
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| align="center" | Big Oak's elevated Perch
<br>Next to the first Healing Pool<br>
 
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<br>Big Oak's elevated Perch<br>
 
 
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|-
| align="center" | [[File:Outburst mining shack.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst mining shack.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #4'''
'''Teleporter Orb #4'''
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| align="center" | On Mining Shack's perch
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| align="center" | Big Oak's elevated Perch
<br>On Mining Shack's perch<br>
 
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<br>Big Oak's elevated Perch<br>
 
 
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst Ale House.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst Ale House.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #5'''
'''Teleporter Orb #5'''
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| align="center" | Next to the Ale House
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| align="center" | On top of the Tree Stump
<br>Next to the Ale House<br>
 
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<br>On top of the Tree Stump<br>
 
 
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst cliffside portal.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst cliffside portal.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #6'''
'''Teleporter Orb #6'''
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| align="center" |In the far corner of the map, next to the cliff
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| align="center" | Mining Shack's perch
<br>In the far corner of the map, next to the cliff<br>
 
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<br>Mining Shack's perch<br>
 
 
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|-
| align="center" | [[File:Outburst Tree Root portal.png|100px]]<br>
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| align="center" | [[File:Outburst Tree Root portal.png|200px]]<br>'''Teleporter Orb #7'''
'''Teleporter Orb #7'''
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| align="center" | Next to the Big Oak, hidden within its large roots
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| align="center" | Mining Shack's Balcony
<br>Next to the Big Oak, hidden within its large roots<br>
 
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<br>Mining Shack's Balcony<br>
 
 
|}
 
|}
  

Revision as of 23:48, 17 October 2024

Outburst
Vsh outburst.png
Basic Information
Map type: Versus Saxton Hale (Community)
File name: vsh_outburst
Released: October 10, 2024 Patch
(Scream Fortress XVI)
Developer(s): Lizard Of Oz
Phe
Szabó "Maxxy" Attila
Maxim "VellyVice" Streltsov
Matthew "MegapiemanPHD" Simmons
James M.
Jason "Yaki" Herman
Joaquim "JPRAS" Silva
Stuffy360
Map Info
Environment: Forest, Lava
Setting: Nighttime
Hazards: Fire
Map Photos
Loading screen photos.
Map Overview
Outburst overview.png
Map Stamp
Item icon Map Stamp - Outburst.png
Supporters Leaderboard

Outburst is a community-created Versus Saxton Hale map released during the Scream Fortress 2024 update. It features unique pools of healing water as well as magical orb-like portals that when touched, teleport the player to a pre-determined location. It also features a new design for Saxton Hale as well as some new voice lines.

Outburst was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Locations

  • Spawn: The BLU team has no Spawn rooms or Resupply Cabinets. They spawn between the "Cliffside Shed" and "Small Tree Stump".
  • Control Point: The main control point, located in between "Tree Catwalks" and "Big Tree".
  • Cliffside Shed: A half burnt-down shed containing a large healtpack located near the edge of a cliff.
  • Tree Stump: Found in front of the Cliffside Shed, has a medium ammo pack on top of it.
  • River of Lava: It flows from the main control point till "Cliffside Shed", where it falls down a cliff beyond the playable area.
  • Tree Catwalks: Near the main control point are two small trees with a wooden platform and an interconnecting catwalk built on them.
  • Mining Shack: Located behind the control point is a dilapidated shack with only its porch remaining.
    • Mining Shack Balcony: Hanging from the side of "Mining Shack" is a wooden terrace, which can be used to reach the "Big Tree Perch".
  • Ale House: A wild-west style building found to the rear of the "Big Tree".
  • Big Oak: The largest and most central location of the map, it is a massive tree with a large and multi-floored interior.
    • Perch: Attached to the side of "Big Oak" are two flimsy platforms, which overview the point.
  • Healing Pools: Two tiny puddles containing a healing mixture can be found on the map. They heal at a rate of 12 health per second and can only be used by the Mercenaries.
    • First Healing Pool: The Healing Pool closest to BLU's initial spawn is located near the "River of Lava", separating it from the Point are the two "Tree Catwalks".
    • Second Healing Pool: Found to the rear of "Big Tree", next to the "Ale House".

Portal orbs

The map features glowing orbs suspended in mid-air which act as teleportation devices. They can be found in 7 different locations, although only one or two orbs are active at any given time. Upon touching an orb, it will disappear and the player will be instantaneously brought to a new location, which is specific for each orb. After approximately 3 seconds, a new orb will appear randomly in one of the 7 given locations. The orbs allow the Mercenaries to quickly escape Saxton if he gets too close.

Image Location Teleports to
Outburst BLU spawn portal.png
Teleporter Orb #1
Next to the Cliffside Shed Second Healing Pool
Outburst big Tree interior 1.png
Teleporter Orb #2
Inside the Big Oak Cliffside Shed
Outburst first healing pool portal.png
Teleporter Orb #3
Next to the first Healing Pool Big Oak's elevated Perch
Outburst mining shack.png
Teleporter Orb #4
On Mining Shack's perch Big Oak's elevated Perch
Outburst Ale House.png
Teleporter Orb #5
Next to the Ale House On top of the Tree Stump
Outburst cliffside portal.png
Teleporter Orb #6
In the far corner of the map, next to the cliff Mining Shack's perch
Outburst Tree Root portal.png
Teleporter Orb #7
Next to the Big Oak, hidden within its large roots Mining Shack's Balcony

Strategy

Main article: Community Outburst strategy

Update history

October 10, 2024 Patch #1 (Scream Fortress 2024)

  • Added Outburst to the game.

October 10, 2024 Patch #2

  • Updated vsh_outburst to fix a problem with sounds not playing correctly.

Gallery