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{{Other uses|this=the map|for=the weapon|Maul}}
 
{{Other uses|this=the map|for=the weapon|Maul}}
  
{{Quotation|'''Maul''' publicity blurb|Season's Beatings as it's smissmas time in the Tuefort mall! Saxton Hale himself is known to wonder the shopping center at night and challenge anyone he comes across. Will you take on the challenge and survive the night OR become more fodder for Hale's might? Don't forget to fill out a form to guess what's in Saxton Hale's Package while you're there. You could win a $5,000 dollar shopping spree at the Hale Outlet Shopping Center!}}
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{{Quotation|'''Maul''' publicity blurb|Season's Beatings as it's smissmas time in the Tuefort mall! Saxton Hale himself is known to wonder{{sic}} the shopping center at night and challenge anyone he comes across. Will you take on the challenge and survive the night OR become more fodder for Hale's might? Don't forget to fill out a form to guess what's in Saxton Hale's Package while you're there. You could win a $5,000 dollar shopping spree at the Hale Outlet Shopping Center!}}
  
 
'''Maul''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Versus Saxton Hale]] map. It features a new holiday-themed rendition of Saxton Hale, alongside new [[Versus Saxton Hale responses|voice lines]].
 
'''Maul''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Versus Saxton Hale]] map. It features a new holiday-themed rendition of Saxton Hale, alongside new [[Versus Saxton Hale responses|voice lines]].
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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{{Update history|
 
'''{{Patch name|12|11|2024}}''' ({{update link|Smissmas 2024}})
 
'''{{Patch name|12|11|2024}}''' ({{update link|Smissmas 2024}})
 
* Maul was added to the game.
 
* Maul was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|12|16|2024}}'''
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* Players can no longer hide from Saxton in the dark.
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* Fixed props inside other props.
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* Fixed z-fighting brushes.
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* Fixed missing particle effects for the water feature.
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* Fixed orientation of water feature particles.
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* Minor lighting changes around the cinema.
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* Adjusted [[Model optimization#LOD|LOD]] change distances for Cinema sign.
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* Updated VSH logic.
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* Grounded levitating props.
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* Aligned misaligned textures.
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* Fixed mis-textured walls.
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* Clipped upper metal beams.
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* Fixed clip brushes sticking out from walls that could be walked on.
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* Players will now be pushed off of the fire bell.
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* Adjusted cinema sign shadow.
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* Used spell check on Saxton's Package sign.
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* Updated how music is activated and deactivated.
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* Fixed clipping on the hanging big ornaments.
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'''{{Patch name|12|17|2024}}'''
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* Fixed broken [[vdc:areaportal|areaportals]].
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* Changed some props in the upper area that could be mistaken for a large ammo pack.
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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* Outside the map's boundaries, a hidden message can be found alongside with a [[Catcher's Companion|bird]] railing on a [[Boston Boarder|skateboard]]. This can only be visible when using {{code|noclip}}.
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* Outside the map's boundaries, a hidden message can be found alongside with a [[Catcher's Companion|bird]] railing on a [[Boston Boarder|skateboard]]. This can only be visible when using {{code|noclip}}.
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* Maul's aesthetic is an amalgamation of different malls, including [[l4d:Liberty Mall|Liberty Mall]] from the [[l4d:Dead Center|Dead Center campaign]] in ''[[Left 4 Dead 2]]''.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20241216185648/https://pastebin.com/1cQmwTjz Creator] confirmation <!-- Proof that creator made it: https://archive.org/details/approved-tf-2-wikists unfortunately the mega.nz links cannot be archived properly--></ref>
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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File:Maul Secret Room.png|Hidden room with the message and bird.
 
File:Maul Secret Room.png|Hidden room with the message and bird.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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== References ==
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<references/>
  
 
{{Smissmas 2024 Nav}}
 
{{Smissmas 2024 Nav}}
 
{{Christmas Map Nav}}
 
{{Christmas Map Nav}}
 
{{Maps Nav}}
 
{{Maps Nav}}

Revision as of 13:39, 20 December 2024

Maul
Vsh maul.png
Basic Information
Map type: Versus Saxton Hale (Community)
File name: vsh_maul
Released: December 11, 2024 Patch
(Smissmas 2024)
Developer(s): Matthew Scott "MegapiemanPHD" Simmons
Brandon "Bonk Nickeltoon" Koller
Szabó "Maxxy" Attila
Patrick "Zeus" Hennessy
Lizard Of Oz
Stuffy360
James Jameson
Phe
Mattie Konig
Alex "FGD5" Stewart
Maksim "Velly" Streltsov
Jason "Yaki" Herman
Jesse "Custard1" Budd
Joaquim "JPRAS" Silva
Samuel "ChargingTurnip" Turner
Alex "Lacry" Couto
James M.
Torkil "TheLazerSofa" Malvik Bidtnes
Sky
Map Photos
Loading screen photos.
Map Overview
Maul overview.png
Map Stamp
Item icon Map Stamp - Maul.png
Supporters Leaderboard
This article is about the map. For the weapon, see Maul.
Season's Beatings as it's smissmas time in the Tuefort mall! Saxton Hale himself is known to wonder(sic) the shopping center at night and challenge anyone he comes across. Will you take on the challenge and survive the night OR become more fodder for Hale's might? Don't forget to fill out a form to guess what's in Saxton Hale's Package while you're there. You could win a $5,000 dollar shopping spree at the Hale Outlet Shopping Center!
Maul publicity blurb

Maul is a community-created Versus Saxton Hale map. It features a new holiday-themed rendition of Saxton Hale, alongside new voice lines.

Maul was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Locations

Strategy

Main article: Community Maul strategy

Update history

December 11, 2024 Patch (Smissmas 2024)
  • Maul was added to the game.

December 16, 2024 Patch

  • Players can no longer hide from Saxton in the dark.
  • Fixed props inside other props.
  • Fixed z-fighting brushes.
  • Fixed missing particle effects for the water feature.
  • Fixed orientation of water feature particles.
  • Minor lighting changes around the cinema.
  • Adjusted LOD change distances for Cinema sign.
  • Updated VSH logic.
  • Grounded levitating props.
  • Aligned misaligned textures.
  • Fixed mis-textured walls.
  • Clipped upper metal beams.
  • Fixed clip brushes sticking out from walls that could be walked on.
  • Players will now be pushed off of the fire bell.
  • Adjusted cinema sign shadow.
  • Used spell check on Saxton's Package sign.
  • Updated how music is activated and deactivated.
  • Fixed clipping on the hanging big ornaments.

December 17, 2024 Patch

  • Fixed broken areaportals.
  • Changed some props in the upper area that could be mistaken for a large ammo pack.

Notes

  • While playing this map, the background color from RED team's icons for the Rock, Paper, Scissors are changed from orange to green, alongside the shockwave particles upon winning.

Trivia

Gallery

References

  1. Creator confirmation