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'''Halloween''' is an annual holiday celebrated on October 31st of every year. Although influences are strongest in North America, Halloween is celebrated around the world.
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'''Halloween''' refers to the series of [[Halloween event|annual '''Scream Fortress Updates'''/'''Halloween events''']], during which [[w:Halloween|Halloween]]-themed content is added to the game and a number of Halloween in-game effects are activated.
  
In the days coming up to Halloween Valve release a patch along with an annual event in '''Team Fortress 2''', which has been held since 2009. It is the first time Valve has incorporated a holiday-theme into '''Team Fortress 2''', and it follows a loose connection to the history of the '''Team Fortress 2''' universe, most notably in connection to the [[Mann]] Family.
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'''Halloween''' may also refer to:
  
== The Terrifying Team Fortress Haunted Hallowe'en Special ==
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: {{De|Halloween Goodie Cauldron}}, an Action item dropped during some Halloween events.
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: {{De|Halloween Gift Cauldron}}, an Action item dropped during some Halloween events.
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: {{De|icon-override=Backpack Spirit of Halloween War Paint Factory New.png|link=War Paint{{if lang}}#{{decorated name|Scream Fortress Collection|X}}|l1={{decorated name|Spirit of Halloween}}}}, a [[War Paint]].
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: [[Halloween mode]], a game mode enabled during Halloween events.<!-- effects other than the [[Full Moon]] costume restrictions -->
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: The Halloween and Full Moon [[Holiday#Halloween|Holiday Restriction]] applied to some items.
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: [[Halloween Costumes]], which are Holiday-Restricted items visible only during Halloween and Full Moon events.
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: [[Halloween Masks]], the first Halloween Costumes, released in 2009 and 2010 Halloween events.
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: [[Halloween map]]s, Halloween-themed maps that are hosted by Valve during Halloween events.
  
Released October 29, 2009, the '''Haunted Hallowe'en Special''' was the first holiday-specific patch and event in Team Fortress 2. The patch introduced the community made map [[Harvest]] in both standard and event versions and also released the [[Mildly Disturbing Halloween Mask]], the [[Ghastly Gibus]], [[Pumpkin Bombs]], [[Halloween pumpkins]], the [[Thriller Taunt]], [[Ghost]]s, and five new achievements in the [[Scarechievements]] pack. The event lasted from October 29th, 2009 to November 9th, 2009.
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== Scream Fortress ==
 
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The October 27, 2010 patch, dubbed [[Scream Fortress]], is the second annual Halloween celebration in '''Team Fortress 2'''. The update introduced a number of new items and maps. Two new maps, winners of the [[Art Pass Contest]] were introduced: the event map [[Mann Manor]] and its non-event counterpart [[Mountain Lab]]. The [[Mann Manor]] map introduced the [[Haunted Halloween Gifts]] and the [[Horseless Headless Horsemann]], reuse of the Pumpkin Bombs and Halloween pumpkins of last year and reimplementation of the [[Thriller Taunt]]. There was also a new set of achievements, the [[Ghostchievements]] pack, added.
 
 
 
This year's event introduced many new items: the [[Haunted Metal Scrap]], the Unusual [[Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker]], [[Noise Maker]]s, [[Halloween Masks]], the [[Saxton Hale Mask]],  the [[Horseless Headless Horsemann's Head]], the [[Voodoo Juju]], the [[Spine-Chilling Skull]], and two new community contributed hats, [[Cadaver's Cranium]] and the [[Horrific Headsplitter]].
 
 
 
Non-Halloween specific additions include [[Description Tag]]s, [[Gift Wrap]]ping, and the [[Sticky Jumper]].
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 12:33, 20 November 2024

Halloween refers to the series of annual Scream Fortress Updates/Halloween events, during which Halloween-themed content is added to the game and a number of Halloween in-game effects are activated.

Halloween may also refer to:

Item icon Antique Halloween Goodie Cauldron.png Antique Halloween Goodie Cauldron, an Action item dropped during some Halloween events.
Item icon Halloween Gift Cauldron.png Halloween Gift Cauldron, an Action item dropped during some Halloween events.
Backpack Spirit of Halloween War Paint Factory New.png Spirit of Halloween, a War Paint.
Halloween mode, a game mode enabled during Halloween events.
The Halloween and Full Moon Holiday Restriction applied to some items.
Halloween Costumes, which are Holiday-Restricted items visible only during Halloween and Full Moon events.
Halloween Masks, the first Halloween Costumes, released in 2009 and 2010 Halloween events.
Halloween maps, Halloween-themed maps that are hosted by Valve during Halloween events.