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'''Saucers''' are disc shaped aircrafts with a bluish-green dome on top of them, resembling the popular conception of an UFO. They appeared on [[2Fort]], [[Badwater Basin]], [[Dustbowl]], [[Gold Rush]], [[Lakeside]], [[Gravel Pit]], [[Lumberyard]], [[Decoy]], [[Doomsday]], [[Double Cross]], [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]], and [[Barnblitz]]. following the {{Patch name|9|10|2015}}. Multiple posters also appear around maps depicting Saucers and the phrases "I Want to Believe" and "Be Aware; UFOs in this area".
 
  
They were added as a teaser for the Invasion Update.
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'''Saucers''' are disc-shaped aircraft with a bluish-green dome on top of them, resembling the popular conception of a UFO. They appeared on [[2Fort]], [[Badwater Basin]], [[Dustbowl]], [[Gold Rush]], [[Lakeside]], [[Gravel Pit]], [[Lumberyard]], [[Decoy]], [[Doomsday]], [[Double Cross]], [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]], and [[Barnblitz]], following the {{Patch name|9|10|2015}}. Multiple posters also appeared around maps depicting Saucers and the phrases "I Want to Believe" and "Be Aware; UFOs in this area".
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The Saucers were added as a teaser for the [[Invasion Community Update]].
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== Video ==
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Saucers were introduced on July 7, 2015 with a leaked video titled [[Invasion (Video)|Invasion]], depicting [[BLU]] members watching a sci-fi movie ''Bat-Things From Planet X'' at [[Conagher]] ranch, when the barn they are viewing the movie in gets invaded and destroyed by a saucer.
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The video was deleted from YouTube due to copyright claim and reuploaded October 6, 2015, when the Invasion Community Update was officially released.
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Saucers were introduced on July 7, 2015 with a video titled Invasion depicting [[BLU]] members watching a Science Fiction movie when the barn they are viewing the movie in gets invaded and destroyed by a saucer.
 
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== Locations ==
 
== Locations ==
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<gallery perrow="5">
|<h3>[[2Fort]]</h3>
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File:2fort saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[2Fort]].
|<h3>[[Badwater Basin]]</h3>
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File:Badwater saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Badwater Basin]].
|<h3>[[Dustbowl]]</h3>
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File:Barnblitz saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Barnblitz]].
|<h3>[[Gold Rush]]</h3>
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File:Decoy saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Decoy]].
|<h3>[[Lakeside]]</h3>
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File:Doomsday saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Doomsday]].
|<h3>[[Gravelpit]]</h3>
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File:Double Cross Saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Double Cross]].
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File:Dustbowl saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Dustbowl]].
|<gallery>File:2fort saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on 2fort.</gallery>
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File:Goldrush saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Gold Rush]].
|<gallery>File:Badwater saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Badwater Basin.</gallery>
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File:Granary saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]].
|<gallery>File:Dustbowl saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Dustbowl.</gallery>
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File:Gravelpit saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Gravel Pit]].
|<gallery>File:Goldrush saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Gold Rush.</gallery>
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File:Lakeside saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Lakeside]].
|<gallery>File:Lakeside saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Lakeside.</gallery>
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File:Lumberyard saucer.png|A Saucer seen on [[Lumberyard]].
|<gallery>File:Gravelpit saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Gravel Pit.</gallery>
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</gallery>
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|<h3>[[Lumberyard]]</h3>
 
|<h3>[[Decoy]]</h3>
 
|<h3>[[Doomsday]]</h3>
 
|<h3>[[Double Cross]]</h3>
 
|<h3>[[Granary]]</h3>
 
|<h3>[[Barnblitz]]</h3>
 
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|<gallery>File:Lumberyard saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Lumberyard.</gallery>
 
|<gallery>File:Decoy saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Decoy.</gallery>
 
|<gallery>File:Doomsday saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Doomsday.</gallery>
 
|<gallery>File:Double Cross Saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Double Cross.</gallery>
 
|<gallery>File:Granary saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Granary.</gallery>
 
|<gallery>File:Barnblitz saucer.jpg|A Saucer seen on Barnblitz.</gallery>
 
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
 
'''{{Patch name|9|10|2015}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|9|10|2015}}'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added saucers and posters to [[2Fort]], [[Badwater Basin]], [[Dustbowl]], [[Gold Rush]], [[Lakeside]], [[Gravel Pit]], [[Decoy]], [[Doomsday]], [[Double Cross]], [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]], [[Lumberyard]], and [[Barnblitz]]; and only posters to [[Hydro]] and [[Hightower]].
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added saucers and posters to [[2Fort]], [[Badwater Basin]], [[Dustbowl]], [[Gold Rush]], [[Lakeside]], [[Gravel Pit]], [[Decoy]], [[Doomsday]], [[Double Cross]], [[Granary (Control Point)|Granary]], [[Lumberyard]], and [[Barnblitz]]; and only posters to [[Hydro]] and [[Hightower]].
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'''{{Patch name|11|25|2015}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Removed Saucers and Posters from all maps.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The "I Want to Believe" poster is a reference to the television series ''The X-Files''.
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* The "I Want to Believe" poster is a reference to the television series ''[[w:The X-Files|The X-Files]]''.
* The Saucers are similar to the ones seen in the custom map [[Probed]].
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
File:Update invasion poster001.png|First of UFO posters that can be found on some maps.
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File:Update invasion poster001.png|First of UFO posters that could be found on some maps.
File:Update invasion poster002.png|Second of UFO posters that can be found on some maps.
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File:Update invasion poster002.png|Second of UFO posters that could be found on some maps.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* [[Probed]]
 
 
* [[Carrier Tank]]
 
* [[Carrier Tank]]
 
* [[Grordbort's rockets]]
 
* [[Grordbort's rockets]]
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* [[Tribute to Rick May|Soldier statue]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
* [http://www.pcgamer.com/team-fortress-2-is-probably-being-invaded-by-ufos/?ns_campaign=article-feed&amp;ns_mchannel=ref&amp;ns_source=steam&amp;ns_linkname=0&amp;ns_fee=0 PC Gamer Article]
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* [https://www.pcgamer.com/team-fortress-2-is-probably-being-invaded-by-ufos/ PC Gamer Article]
  
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Teaser saucer.png
This article is about the content used to tease the Invasion Community Update. For other uses, see UFO.
Beep beep boop!
The Soldier trying to phone home

Saucers are disc-shaped aircraft with a bluish-green dome on top of them, resembling the popular conception of a UFO. They appeared on 2Fort, Badwater Basin, Dustbowl, Gold Rush, Lakeside, Gravel Pit, Lumberyard, Decoy, Doomsday, Double Cross, Granary, and Barnblitz, following the September 10, 2015 Patch. Multiple posters also appeared around maps depicting Saucers and the phrases "I Want to Believe" and "Be Aware; UFOs in this area".

The Saucers were added as a teaser for the Invasion Community Update.

Video

Saucers were introduced on July 7, 2015 with a leaked video titled Invasion, depicting BLU members watching a sci-fi movie Bat-Things From Planet X at Conagher ranch, when the barn they are viewing the movie in gets invaded and destroyed by a saucer.

The video was deleted from YouTube due to copyright claim and reuploaded October 6, 2015, when the Invasion Community Update was officially released.

Locations

Update history

September 10, 2015 Patch

November 25, 2015 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Removed Saucers and Posters from all maps.

Trivia

  • The "I Want to Believe" poster is a reference to the television series The X-Files.

Gallery

See also

External links