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{{Map infobox | {{Map infobox | ||
| map-name = Maul | | map-name = Maul | ||
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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!}} | + | {{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 released during the [[Smissmas 2024]]. It features a new holiday-themed rendition of Saxton Hale, alongside new [[Versus Saxton Hale responses|voice lines]]. |
Maul was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3069796653 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. | Maul was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3069796653 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. | ||
== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
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| + | * '''Control Point''' - A control point placed on a slightly elevated overhang on the second layer of the mall. It has a set of stairs leading up to it. | ||
| + | * '''The Cinema''' - The outside section of a movie theater. This serves as BLU team's spawn at the start of the round. | ||
| + | * '''Saxton's Secret Package''' - A Christmas decoration sporting a set of massive presents beneath. The centerpiece is a massive present that Saxton Hale bursts out of at the beginning of the round.. | ||
| + | * '''Mall First Floor Area 1''' - The smaller section of the mall's first floor. It contains 2 separate pickup locations. The first sports a large health and small ammo pickup. The second contain a medium health and a large ammo pickup. | ||
| + | * '''Mall First Floor Area 2''' - The larger section of the mall's first floor. It contains a waterfall with a pool of water. There is also a medium pickup of both health and ammo adjacent to the water. | ||
| + | * '''Mall Second Floor''' - The second floor of the mall. It contains 2 medium health and ammo pickups. | ||
| + | * '''Mall Third Floor''' - The third under construction floor of the mall. It contains a single small ammo pickup. | ||
| + | * '''Sleepless Sheep''' - A bedding and furniture store connected to the second floor of the mall. It contains a medium health and large ammo pickup. | ||
| + | * '''Sweet Homegoods''' - An appliance store connected to the first and second floors of the mall. It contains a small health and large ammo pickup. | ||
| + | * '''Carmack Computers''' - A computer store accessible via the first and second floors. It contains 2 separate pickup locations. The first has a medium pickup of both health and ammo. The second contain a medium health and a small ammo pickup. | ||
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| + | <gallery widths=150px heights=90px> | ||
| + | File:Maul Control Point.png|Control Point | ||
| + | File:Maul The Cinema.png|The Cinema | ||
| + | File:Maul Saxton's Secret Package.png|Saxton's Secret Package | ||
| + | File:Maul First Floor Area 1.png|Mall First Floor Area 1 | ||
| + | File:Maul First Floor Area 2.png|Mall First Floor Area 2 | ||
| + | File:Maul Mall Second Floor.png|Mall Second Floor | ||
| + | File:Maul Mall Third Floor.png|Mall Third Floor | ||
| + | File:Maul Sleepless Sheep.png|Sleepless Sheep | ||
| + | File:Maul Sweet Homegoods.png|Sweet Homegoods | ||
| + | File:Maul Carmack Computers.png|Carmack Computers | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
== Strategy == | == Strategy == | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
| + | {{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}}''' | ||
| + | * 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 [[Model optimization#LOD|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. | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''{{Patch name|12|17|2024}}''' | ||
| + | * Fixed broken [[vdc:areaportal|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 == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | * Maul's aesthetic is an amalgamation of different malls, including [[l4d:Liberty Mall|Liberty Mall]] from [[l4d:Dead Center|Dead Center campaign]] in [[Left 4 Dead 2]]<ref>[https:// | + | * 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}}. |
| + | * 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:Steamworkshop tf2 Maul thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for Maul. | File:Steamworkshop tf2 Maul thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for Maul. | ||
File:VSH Saxton Hale Model Maul.png|Saxton Hale's appearance on Maul. | File:VSH Saxton Hale Model Maul.png|Saxton Hale's appearance on Maul. | ||
| + | File:Saxton Hale HUD Icon Maul.png|Saxton Hale as he appears in the the [[Heads-up display]]. | ||
| + | File:Maul Secret Room.png|Hidden room with the message and bird. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Latest revision as of 00:06, 27 December 2024
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| Basic Information | |
| Map type: | Versus Saxton Hale (Community) |
| File name: | vsh_maul
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| 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 |
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| Map Overview | |
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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
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Maul is a community-created Versus Saxton Hale map released during the Smissmas 2024. It features a new holiday-themed rendition of Saxton Hale, alongside new voice lines.
Maul was contributed to the Steam Workshop.
Locations
- Control Point - A control point placed on a slightly elevated overhang on the second layer of the mall. It has a set of stairs leading up to it.
- The Cinema - The outside section of a movie theater. This serves as BLU team's spawn at the start of the round.
- Saxton's Secret Package - A Christmas decoration sporting a set of massive presents beneath. The centerpiece is a massive present that Saxton Hale bursts out of at the beginning of the round..
- Mall First Floor Area 1 - The smaller section of the mall's first floor. It contains 2 separate pickup locations. The first sports a large health and small ammo pickup. The second contain a medium health and a large ammo pickup.
- Mall First Floor Area 2 - The larger section of the mall's first floor. It contains a waterfall with a pool of water. There is also a medium pickup of both health and ammo adjacent to the water.
- Mall Second Floor - The second floor of the mall. It contains 2 medium health and ammo pickups.
- Mall Third Floor - The third under construction floor of the mall. It contains a single small ammo pickup.
- Sleepless Sheep - A bedding and furniture store connected to the second floor of the mall. It contains a medium health and large ammo pickup.
- Sweet Homegoods - An appliance store connected to the first and second floors of the mall. It contains a small health and large ammo pickup.
- Carmack Computers - A computer store accessible via the first and second floors. It contains 2 separate pickup locations. The first has a medium pickup of both health and ammo. The second contain a medium health and a small ammo pickup.
Control Point
The Cinema
Saxton's Secret Package
Mall First Floor Area 1
Mall First Floor Area 2
Mall Second Floor
Mall Third Floor
Sleepless Sheep
Sweet Homegoods
Carmack Computers
Strategy
Main article: Community Maul strategy
 | “Sun Tzu's got nothing on us!” This map's Community strategy page is a stub. As such, it is not complete. You can help the Team Fortress Wiki Community Strategy Project by expanding it. Notes: None added |
Update history
December 11, 2024 Patch (Smissmas 2024)
- Maul was added to the game.
- 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.
- 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
- Outside the map's boundaries, a hidden message can be found alongside with a bird railing on a skateboard. This can only be visible when using
noclip. - Maul's aesthetic is an amalgamation of different malls, including Liberty Mall from the Dead Center campaign in Left 4 Dead 2.[1]
Gallery
Steam Workshop thumbnail for Maul.
Saxton Hale's appearance on Maul.
Saxton Hale as he appears in the the Heads-up display.
Hidden room with the message and bird.
References
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