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[[File:mvm logo.png|right|link=http://www.teamfortress.com/mvm/]]
 
'''Mann vs. Machine''' is an upcoming update for Team Fortress 2, announced on August 13, 2012 and due to be released on August 15, 2012.
 
  
== Day 1: Machines ==
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: {{De|icon-override=Mann vs. Machine showcard.png|link=Mann vs. Machine|l1=The Mann vs. Machine game mode}}.
Day 1 revealed a new co-op game mode in which teams of six players fight a horde of bots, as well as a new map, [[Mannworks]], and multiple special classes of robots introduced for the new mode. It also revealed the trailer for the mode.
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::{{De|icon-override=Achieved.png|size=44px|link=Mann vs. Machievements|l1=The set of achievements}} to go along with the game mode.
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: {{De|icon-override=mvm logo.png|link=Mann vs. Machine (update)|l1=The Mann vs. Machine update}}, in which said game mode was released.
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: {{De|icon-override=Mann Vs Machine Video.png|link=Mann vs. Machine (teaser)|l1=The Mann vs. Machine trailer}}, released to promote the update.
  
=== Special Robots ===
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{| class="wikitable grid"
 
! class="header" | Machine
 
! class="header" | Based on
 
! class="header" | Equipped with
 
! class="header" | Abilities
 
|-
 
| '''Minor League Scout'''
 
| {{Class link|Scout}}
 
| [[Sandman]]
 
|
 
* Uses [[Sandman|baseballs]] to temporarily stun
 
|-
 
| '''[[Demoknight]]'''
 
| {{Class link|Demoman}}
 
| [[Eyelander]]<br>[[Chargin' Targe]]
 
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* Sword-wielding maniac
 
* Can cover large distances very quickly by charging
 
|-
 
| '''Steel Gauntlet'''
 
|  rowspan="2" | {{Class link|Heavy}}
 
| [[Fists of Steel]]
 
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* Very durable
 
* Damage resistant
 
* Good with its [[fists]]
 
|-
 
| '''Heavyweight champ'''
 
| [[Killing Gloves of Boxing]]<br>[[Pugilist's Protector]]
 
|
 
* Doesn't need weapons to rough you up
 
* Attacks in large groups
 
|-
 
| '''Quick Fix Medic'''
 
| rowspan="2" | {{Class link|Medic}}
 
| [[Quick-Fix]]
 
|
 
* Heals fast
 
* Can't über
 
|-
 
| '''[[Über]] Medic'''
 
| [[Medi Gun]]
 
|
 
* ÜberCharges like a maniac
 
|-
 
| '''Bowman'''
 
| rowspan="2" | {{Class link|Sniper}}
 
| [[Huntsman]]
 
|
 
* Deadly accurate
 
* Quick on the draw
 
|-
 
| '''[[Sydney Sniper]]'''
 
| [[Sydney Sleeper]]
 
|
 
* Shoots [[Jarate]]-coated darts
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
=== Giant robots ===
 
Giant robots are larger and more durable than normal robots, but move half as fast.
 
{| class="wikitable grid"
 
! class="header" | Machine
 
! class="header" | Based on
 
! class="header" | Abilities
 
|-
 
| '''Rapid Fire Soldier'''
 
| {{Class link|Soldier}}
 
| The machine gun of rocket launchers. Don't stand in one place for too long.
 
|-
 
| '''Deflector Heavy'''
 
| {{Class link|Heavy}}
 
| Can shoot down projectiles such as rockets and grenades.
 
|-
 
| '''Super Scout'''
 
| {{Class link|Scout}}
 
| Unlike other giant robots, Super Scout moves lightning fast, so don't let it pick up the bomb!
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
===Special robots===
 
Robots sent out to do very specific tasks
 
{| class="wikitable grid"
 
! class="header" | Machine
 
! class="header" | Based on
 
! class="header" | Abilities
 
|-
 
|'''Sentry Buster'''
 
| {{Class link|Demoman}}
 
| Detects Sentry Guns that are dealing sustained damage to the horde and runs at the offending Sentry Gun, exploding after a couple of seconds.
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
=== Mannworks ===
 
 
 
[[Mannworks]], a new map designed for Mann vs. Machine, was also announced on Day 1.
 
 
 
== Day 2: Mercs ==
 
 
 
== Day 3: Bounty ==
 
 
 
== Trailer ==
 
{{youtube|C4cfo0f88Ug}}
 
 
 
== Trivia ==
 
* Mann vs. Machine was heavily teased by the second [[ARG]], which led to the [[Blood Brothers]] comic. Hints were also included in the maps [[Foundry]] and [[Doomsday]].
 
* A robot which looks like a Bowman or Sydney Sniper without a hat appears on the [[Engineer Update]] page, and a Demoknight head appears in the teaser trailer for the update.
 
* What appears to be one of the pictures of the BLU Scout's mother from Meet The Spy is being used as ante in the BLU Soldier and Demoman's card game (most visible at 1:07).
 
 
 
== External links ==
 
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/mvm/ Mann vs. Machine update page]
 
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=8622 MVM Day One: They Are Legion] on the TF2 blog
 
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/bloodbrothers Blood Brothers]
 
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/fateworsethanchess/ A Fate Worse Than Chess]
 
 
 
 
 
{{MannVsMachineNav}}
 
{{Major updates nav}}
 

Latest revision as of 10:16, 4 March 2024

Mann vs. Machine may refer to:

Mann vs. Machine showcard.png The Mann vs. Machine game mode.
Achieved.png The set of achievements to go along with the game mode.
Mvm logo.png The Mann vs. Machine update, in which said game mode was released.
Mann Vs Machine Video.png The Mann vs. Machine trailer, released to promote the update.