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The '''Mechanical Engineer Update''' is an unofficial [[update]] fan-made by [http://www.example.com Samual] and inspired by [http://www.example.com Diamo Lima's Guard Dog Update]. It was released several monthes prior to the Official [[Engineer Update]].
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' to Spy|Where's your cloak now?}}
  
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==[http://www.example.com Day 1]==
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The [https://web.archive.org/web/20180111203047/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day01.html Mechanical Engineer Update] is an unofficial community-made [[update]] by [http://www.samuelpires.com.br/ Samuel Pires] and inspired by Diamo Lima's [http://guarddog.50webs.com/ Guard Dog Update]. It was released several months prior to the official [[Engineer Update]].
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==[https://web.archive.org/web/20180111203047/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day01.html Day 1]==
 
*Day 1 introduced a new building called the Mothership. It appeared as a small team-colored blimp that acts as a [[Dispenser]]. The idea of the Mothership was it was easier to move around when changing spots.
 
*Day 1 introduced a new building called the Mothership. It appeared as a small team-colored blimp that acts as a [[Dispenser]]. The idea of the Mothership was it was easier to move around when changing spots.
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*A snapshot of a new map called Generator was also revealed.
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*The Mothership's downside was the gas used to fly was [[w:hydrogen|hydrogen]], a flammable gas. If the Mothership was damaged it would explode and possibly injure both teammates and enemies.
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*The [[Engineer]] wrote some notes next to the images of the Mothership. He referred to it as "Engineering Project #25" and said he was getting tired of packing up and redeploying his buildings, although it wouldn't give as much metal or health compared to the stock Dispenser.
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*A snapshot was featured of a new community map called cp_generator.
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*The Mothership's downside was the fact that the gas used to keep it in the air was Hydrogen rather than Helium, which means if it got shot or damaged it would explode and possibly kill both enemies and team mates.
 
  
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==[http://www.example.com Day 2]==
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==[https://web.archive.org/web/20180111203117/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day02.html Day 2]==
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*The Hellraiser was to be released on Day 2. It was a [[Nail Gun]] with a mini-container filled with radioactive gas provided by [[Mann Co]]. It was intended to give away cloaked Spies position by glowing.
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*The Hellraiser was to be released on Day 2. It was a [[Nail Gun]] with a mini-container filled with radioactive gas provided by [[Mann Co.]] and nails manufactured by Saxton Hale's teeth. It was intended to give away cloaked Spy positions with a green radioactive glow.
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*The nails are supposedly made by Saxton Hale's teeth.
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*The infamous [[Idling|achievement_idle]] map was added as a [[King of the Hill]] map.
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*The Achievement Idle map was designed to let players either play the game or [[Idle]] in the spawn room. It was designed to be a [[KOTH]]
 
  
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==[http://www.example.com Day 3]==
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==[https://web.archive.org/web/20180111205521/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day03.html Day 3]==
 
*The EMP was a [[projectile]] that the Engineer could throw to destroy [[Sticky Bombs]], [[Sappers]] and other electronics.
 
*The EMP was a [[projectile]] that the Engineer could throw to destroy [[Sticky Bombs]], [[Sappers]] and other electronics.
  
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==[http://www.example.com Day 4]==
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==[https://web.archive.org/web/20180213103606/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day04.html Day 4]==
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*The Machinist Chest would allow Engineer's to reload weapons faster and attach all sorts of accesories to his buildings. Although the article didn't go into any detail on what some of the attachments were, it did state that it was the Engineer's dream and that all other classes would worship him.
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*The Machinist Chest was a new building that would allow Engineers to upgrade teammates' weapons with faster reloads, accessories, and other tweaks, lasting for a single life.
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*The article mentioned that if the customer called now, they would recieve a free Golden Machine Gun.
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*The bottom of Day 4 joked about the Engineer achievements, saying "Write every single one? OK, I give up!" and ending with a message from Samuel announcing that the update was indeed fake and explaining how he was inspired by Diogo Lima and his Guard Dog Update.
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*The bottom of Day 4 had a message from Samuel announcing that the update was indeed fake but how he was inspired by Diamo Lima and his Guard Dog Update.
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==[https://web.archive.org/web/20180308165357/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day05.html Day 5]==
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*The Teleportal worked like a regular [[Teleporter]], except the exit could be thrown to attach it to walls and ceilings, with the downside being a slower recharge time.
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*35 Engineer achievements were listed, mostly having to do with the new weapons and buildings.
  
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==[http://www.example.com Day 5]==
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== Maps ==
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*The Teleportal worked like a regular [[Teleporter]] was capable of attaching to walls or roofs. It was also designed to be thrown rather than carried.
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{| class="wikitable grid" style="text-align:center;"
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! class="header" | Name
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! class="header" | Picture
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! class="header" | Game mode
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! class="header" | File Name
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! class="header" | Creator(s)
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| '''[[Generator]]'''
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| [[File:cp_generator.png|160px|link=Generator]]
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| '''[[Control Point (game mode)|Control Point]]'''<br>[[File:Controlpoint.png|50px|link=Control Point (game mode)]]
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| {{code|ctf_generator_final}}
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| RogerM@sters
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|-
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| '''[[Achievement Idle]]'''
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| [[File:koth_achievement_idle.png|160px|link=Achievement Idle]]
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| '''[[King of the Hill]]'''<br>[[File:Controlpoint.png|50px|link=King of the Hill]]
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| {{code|koth_achievement_idle}}
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| theyoungster
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|-
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|}
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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*Day 5 was titled "The Fake was a Lie" rather than the famous quote from [[Portal]]. It also had "Enjoy The Cake Update" at the bottom.
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*The Engineer wrote some notes next to the images of the Mothership on Day 1. He referred to it as "Engineering Project #25" and said he was getting tired of packing up and redeploying his buildings, although it wouldn't give as much metal or health compared to the stock Dispenser.
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*On Day 2, written on the Hellraiser's Page, the yellow colored letters in the sentence "This masterpiece is a '''R'''adioactive n'''ail''' '''Gun'''!", spell out the word "[[Railgun (Classic)|Railgun]]".
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*Day 5 was titled "The Fake was a Lie" rather than the famous quote from [[p2:Portal|Portal]] that has since developed into a meme. It also had "Enjoy The Cake Update" at the bottom.  
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**You can also see what seems to be staples next to the "F" in "THE FAKE IS A LIE" and the "C" in "ENJOY THE CAKE UPDATE"
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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[http://www.example.com The Mechanical Engineer Update]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180111203047/http://www.samuelpires.com.br/tf2/engineerupdate/day01.html The Mechanical Engineer Update]
  
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{{Community events nav}}
  
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{{Community events nav}}
 
 
[[Category:Fan updates]]
 
[[Category:Fan updates]]

Latest revision as of 22:05, 24 October 2024

“
Where's your cloak now?
— The Engineer to Spy
 ”

The Mechanical Engineer Update is an unofficial community-made update by Samuel Pires and inspired by Diamo Lima's Guard Dog Update. It was released several months prior to the official Engineer Update.

Day 1

  • Day 1 introduced a new building called the Mothership. It appeared as a small team-colored blimp that acts as a Dispenser. The idea of the Mothership was it was easier to move around when changing spots.
  • The Mothership's downside was the gas used to fly was hydrogen, a flammable gas. If the Mothership was damaged it would explode and possibly injure both teammates and enemies.
  • A snapshot was featured of a new community map called cp_generator.

Day 2

  • The Hellraiser was to be released on Day 2. It was a Nail Gun with a mini-container filled with radioactive gas provided by Mann Co. and nails manufactured by Saxton Hale's teeth. It was intended to give away cloaked Spy positions with a green radioactive glow.
  • The infamous achievement_idle map was added as a King of the Hill map.

Day 3

Day 4

  • The Machinist Chest was a new building that would allow Engineers to upgrade teammates' weapons with faster reloads, accessories, and other tweaks, lasting for a single life.
  • The bottom of Day 4 joked about the Engineer achievements, saying "Write every single one? OK, I give up!" and ending with a message from Samuel announcing that the update was indeed fake and explaining how he was inspired by Diogo Lima and his Guard Dog Update.

Day 5

  • The Teleportal worked like a regular Teleporter, except the exit could be thrown to attach it to walls and ceilings, with the downside being a slower recharge time.
  • 35 Engineer achievements were listed, mostly having to do with the new weapons and buildings.

Maps

Name Picture Game mode File Name Creator(s)
Generator Cp generator.png Control Point
Controlpoint.png 		ctf_generator_final RogerM@sters
Achievement Idle Koth achievement idle.png King of the Hill
Controlpoint.png 		koth_achievement_idle theyoungster

Gallery

  • Day 1

  • Day 2

  • Day 3

  • Day 4

  • Day 5

Trivia

  • The Engineer wrote some notes next to the images of the Mothership on Day 1. He referred to it as "Engineering Project #25" and said he was getting tired of packing up and redeploying his buildings, although it wouldn't give as much metal or health compared to the stock Dispenser.
  • On Day 2, written on the Hellraiser's Page, the yellow colored letters in the sentence "This masterpiece is a Radioactive nail Gun!", spell out the word "Railgun".
  • Day 5 was titled "The Fake was a Lie" rather than the famous quote from Portal that has since developed into a meme. It also had "Enjoy The Cake Update" at the bottom.
    • You can also see what seems to be staples next to the "F" in "THE FAKE IS A LIE" and the "C" in "ENJOY THE CAKE UPDATE"

External links

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