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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' on texan guitar combat|Let's do this Texas style.|sound=Engineer_meleedare01.wav}} | {{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' on texan guitar combat|Let's do this Texas style.|sound=Engineer_meleedare01.wav}} | ||
| − | '''Kabong!''' is a taunt performed by the Engineer while carrying the [[Frontier Justice]] unlockable | + | '''Kabong!''' is a taunt performed by the Engineer while carrying the [[Frontier Justice]] unlockable Shotgun. When performed, the Engineer pulls out his trusty guitar, plays a few choice notes, and then bashes it over the head of anyone too slow, unaware, or unfortunate enough to be in his way. |
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* The guitar was first featured in [[Meet the Engineer]]. | * The guitar was first featured in [[Meet the Engineer]]. | ||
* Using a guitar in this fashion draws similarities between the Engineer and [[Wikipedia:The Quick Draw McGraw Show|El Kabong]] the vigilante identity of Quick Draw McGraw. | * Using a guitar in this fashion draws similarities between the Engineer and [[Wikipedia:The Quick Draw McGraw Show|El Kabong]] the vigilante identity of Quick Draw McGraw. | ||
| − | * RovertScott on the Steam Forums came up with a Guitar unlock with the exact same method of Taunt kill on 12-17-2009. | + | * RovertScott on the Steam Forums came up with a Guitar unlock with the exact same method of Taunt kill on 12-17-2009. <ref name="RovertScott">http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1070987</ref> |
*Even when the Engineer doesn't hit anything, his guitar still breaks into pieces. | *Even when the Engineer doesn't hit anything, his guitar still breaks into pieces. | ||
* The model for the guitar is right handed, but the kill icon guitar is left handed. | * The model for the guitar is right handed, but the kill icon guitar is left handed. | ||
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* When a character is hit by the guitar their heads are pounded into their chest. | * When a character is hit by the guitar their heads are pounded into their chest. | ||
* The sound the guitar makes as it breaks has been ripped from [[wikipedia:Left 4 Dead 2|Left 4 Dead 2]], another Valve product. | * The sound the guitar makes as it breaks has been ripped from [[wikipedia:Left 4 Dead 2|Left 4 Dead 2]], another Valve product. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 08:09, 10 July 2010
This taunt's name is currently under discussion. Please voice your opinion on the talk page.
| “ | Let's do this Texas style.
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— The Engineer on texan guitar combat
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Kabong! is a taunt performed by the Engineer while carrying the Frontier Justice unlockable Shotgun. When performed, the Engineer pulls out his trusty guitar, plays a few choice notes, and then bashes it over the head of anyone too slow, unaware, or unfortunate enough to be in his way.
Damage
- 450+ (Instant Kill)
Function times
- Taunt Duration: ~4
All times are listed in seconds, and determined by community testing.
Demonstration
Related Achievements
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Honky-Tonk Man
Smash an enemy player's head in with your guitar. |
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Six String Stinger
Provide an enemy player with a freeze cam of your guitar playing skills. |
Trivia
- The guitar was first featured in Meet the Engineer.
- Using a guitar in this fashion draws similarities between the Engineer and El Kabong the vigilante identity of Quick Draw McGraw.
- RovertScott on the Steam Forums came up with a Guitar unlock with the exact same method of Taunt kill on 12-17-2009. [1]
- Even when the Engineer doesn't hit anything, his guitar still breaks into pieces.
- The model for the guitar is right handed, but the kill icon guitar is left handed.
- Like the Soldier's Kamikaze, the Engineer seems to able to carry a limitless amount of guitars, always having another one ready despite how many he smashes. Unlike the Kamikaze, however, the Engineer isn't meant to be killed with his Taunt attack.
- The chord that the engneer plays before smashing his guitar is an E natural.
- When a character is hit by the guitar their heads are pounded into their chest.
- The sound the guitar makes as it breaks has been ripped from Left 4 Dead 2, another Valve product.
