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So, whaddya think? [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:34, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
So, whaddya think? [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:34, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:It's probably the Sniper's "golf trophy" equivalent. But this is speculation, so please don't add it to the article — [[User:WindPower|<span style="font-weight:bold;">Wind</span>]] 04:35, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:It's probably the Sniper's "golf trophy" equivalent. But this is speculation, so please don't add it to the article — [[User:WindPower|<span style="font-weight:bold;">Wind</span>]] 04:35, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
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: That would be accurate, and maybe it has a gold effectm just like the [[Golden Wrench]], which could mean an extreme value, if this thing everbecomes ttradable. [[User:FenixChief|FenixChief]] 22:57, 30 May 2011 (UTC)
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::It has the effect, but isn't tradable right now. I doubt it ever will be, due to how limited the quantities are and its elusiveness. It isn't giftable either. I would think that Valve would want whoever they said won it to actually have it. [[User:Shane Alvarado|Shane Alvarado]] 23:22, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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:There are in-game models for it in the weapons folder, but as Wind said, it's speculation. {{n}}[[File:User_Ohyeahcrucz_Sig.png|20px|sub]] [[User:Ohyeahcrucz|<span style="text-shadow:blue 0px 0px 0px;font-size:13px;font-family: Tf2 Build"><font color="blue">Ohyeahcrucz]]</font></span>  <span style="font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;font-family: Tf2 Build"><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[User_talk:Ohyeahcrucz|T]]<nowiki>][</nowiki>[[Special:Contributions/Ohyeahcrucz|C]]<nowiki>]</nowiki></span> 04:36, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:There are in-game models for it in the weapons folder, but as Wind said, it's speculation. {{n}}[[File:User_Ohyeahcrucz_Sig.png|20px|sub]] [[User:Ohyeahcrucz|<span style="text-shadow:blue 0px 0px 0px;font-size:13px;font-family: Tf2 Build"><font color="blue">Ohyeahcrucz]]</font></span>  <span style="font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;font-family: Tf2 Build"><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[User_talk:Ohyeahcrucz|T]]<nowiki>][</nowiki>[[Special:Contributions/Ohyeahcrucz|C]]<nowiki>]</nowiki></span> 04:36, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
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::Well if there's models for it and a tf_english entry, then I do believe it's not speculation. Put 2 and 2 together, people. >_> Of course, that's just my opinion/high intelligence speaking. [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:38, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
::Well if there's models for it and a tf_english entry, then I do believe it's not speculation. Put 2 and 2 together, people. >_> Of course, that's just my opinion/high intelligence speaking. [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:38, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:::Well it does seem obvious to be a prize for winning the saxxy awards contest, but until it is announced what it's for, we'll shall not make an article for it http://nixshadow.com/mspa/smile/chummy.gif - [[User:Nixshadow|Nixshadow]] 04:39, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:::Well it does seem obvious to be a prize for winning the saxxy awards contest, but until it is announced what it's for, we'll shall not make an article for it http://nixshadow.com/mspa/smile/chummy.gif - [[User:Nixshadow|Nixshadow]] 04:39, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
::Oh there's models/materials for it? Gives me an idea, involving FlaminSarge's Give Weapon plugin... [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:44, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
::Oh there's models/materials for it? Gives me an idea, involving FlaminSarge's Give Weapon plugin... [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:44, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:::Maybe it'll turn victims gold... '''''<span style="font-size:100%; font-style:italic;">[[File:Leaderboard_class_soldier.png|19px|link=User:Just_a_Gigolo]][[User:Just_a_Gigolo|Just a Gigolo]]</span> - ([[User talk:Just_a_Gigolo|talk]])''''' 04:45, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
 
:::Maybe it'll turn victims gold... '''''<span style="font-size:100%; font-style:italic;">[[File:Leaderboard_class_soldier.png|19px|link=User:Just_a_Gigolo]][[User:Just_a_Gigolo|Just a Gigolo]]</span> - ([[User talk:Just_a_Gigolo|talk]])''''' 04:45, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
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::Drat. I was gonna go behind Valve's back and use the models/materials of the Saxxy as a custom weapon on my server, using FlaminSarge's Give Weapon plugin, but I remembered that Valve broke serverside player attachments. Oh well... [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:46, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
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::Oh, and by the way, this --^ is called a "joke". [[User:404 User Not Found|404 User Not Found]] 04:47, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
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::::Is this a one-time thing or will it happen every year? [[User:Awesomesauce|THE3STOOGES]] 00:34, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
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:::::Well, it IS the "FIRST ANNUAL Saxxy Awards, so I think it will be safe to assume that it will be, well, ANNUAL. At least as long as TF2 stays around :3 [[User:Anzallos|Anzallos]] 01:09, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
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::::::Rumor has it that the Saxxy is a crafting ingredient that will change a weapon it's crafted with in to gold and allow it to function like the GW. Don't quote me on that though, just some random thing I heard. Makes sense, though. [[User:SilverHammer|SilverHammer]] 23:00, 30 May 2011 (UTC)
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:::::::I believe that was just a fun idea that was made up by a user on Facepunch, but who knows, maybe the reward will turn out to be a crafting ingredient :P. [[User:Eps|~eps]] 14:13, 3 June 2011 (UTC)
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::::::::The Saxxy was added to the game in today's update.  We need to stop redirecting Saxxy to here. --[[User:Powerlord|Powerlord]] 22:40, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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:::::::::I've noticed that it doesn't anymore. I go here a lot, though, so it's a pain not being able to just type 'Saxxy'. Not saying I'm against that, though. [[User:Shane Alvarado|Shane Alvarado]] 23:14, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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:Valve just recently said [http://teamfortress.com/post.php?id=5626&p=1 it is]. [[User:Shane Alvarado|Shane Alvarado]] 22:21, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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== Francis the talking France trivia? ==
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It came from [http://www.oldmanmurray.com/features/78.html here], which was written by Erik Wolpaw (Valve employee). Worth noting? [[User:Balladofwindfishes|Balladofwindfishes]] 14:45, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
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:{{c|Support}} Dah. [[User:Maggosh|mag]][[User talk:Maggosh|gosh]] 20:28, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
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:{{c|Support}} Yush. {{n}} [[File:Duel_RED.png|link=User:EpicEric|20px|sub]] [[User:EpicEric|<span style="color:#5885A2;font-size:15px;font-family:
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:{{c|Support}} Yup. {{n}}[[File:User_Ohyeahcrucz_Sig.png|20px|sub]] [[User:Ohyeahcrucz|<span style="text-shadow:blue 0px 0px 0px;font-size:13px;font-family: Tf2 Build"><font color="blue">Ohyeahcrucz]]</font></span>  <span style="font-size:10px;font-weight:bold;font-family: helvetica"><font color="black"><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[User_talk:Ohyeahcrucz|T]]<nowiki>][</nowiki>[[Special:Contributions/Ohyeahcrucz|C]]<nowiki>]</nowiki></font></span> 20:30, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
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== Video list? ==
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I think that we need to list all of videos nominees (top 10 of each category). or just make a new page for it. So that people that won't around when the voting happen can see all of the nominees.
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== I'd like to overhaul this page ==
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Combine categories and finalists, move things around, that sort of thing. Trim the fat and make a good looking page before the awards. Permission? [[User:SilverHammer|SilverHammer]] 06:02, 7 June 2011 (UTC)
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== Countdown to the awards ==
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Uh, since we had a countdown to the deadline, why not have a countdown to the awards ceremony?
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http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/customcounter.html?msg=Saxxy+Awards+Show&month=06&day=8&year=2011&hour=15&min=00&sec=00&p0=137
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-[[User:FlaminSarge|FlaminSarge]] 09:41, 7 June 2011 (UTC)
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:Haha, that's handy :P [[User:Eps|~eps]] 07:03, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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::That's set for Los Angeles time. We need it in Valve time. [[User:Maggosh|mag]][[User talk:Maggosh|gosh]] 18:31, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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== The bear in the background ==
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After 5 categories are announced, he moves closer to Saxton Hale. Add to trivia?
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*forgot tildes [[User:Applesauz|Applesauz]] 23:16, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
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== Saxxy Winners (new Template based on old one) ==
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:[[User:No-oneSpecial|No-oneSpecial]] asked me to create template for Saxxy Winners, that would look like Saxxy Finalists template. So, I have created one, but No-oneSpecial meant another thing. Anyway, I want feedback about this [[User:Kreafan/Sandbox/Template:Saxxy winners|template]] being [[First_Annual_Saxxy_Awards#The_Awards_Show|there]]:
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{{User:Kreafan/Sandbox/Template:Saxxy winners}}
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{{clr}}
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If the final decision is "Yes, add it", then I'll add languages and translations to the template. [[User:Kreafan|kreafan]] 14:18, 10 June 2011 (UTC)
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== put the videos on a separate page / show-hide function ==
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it is genuinely impossible to load the page fully without your browser / computer slowing down because of the amount of videos on the page. for the love of god, put them under a show/hide function or even better, just make a separate page for them [[User:Lewleworange|Lewleworange]] ([[User talk:Lewleworange|talk]]) 12:33, 29 March 2017 (PDT)

Latest revision as of 19:33, 29 March 2017

Award may be an actual ingame item.

From tf_english.txt:

"TF_Saxxy" "Saxxy" // ADD THE

So, whaddya think? 404 User Not Found 04:34, 7 May 2011 (UTC)

It's probably the Sniper's "golf trophy" equivalent. But this is speculation, so please don't add it to the article — Wind 04:35, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
That would be accurate, and maybe it has a gold effectm just like the Golden Wrench, which could mean an extreme value, if this thing everbecomes ttradable. FenixChief 22:57, 30 May 2011 (UTC)
It has the effect, but isn't tradable right now. I doubt it ever will be, due to how limited the quantities are and its elusiveness. It isn't giftable either. I would think that Valve would want whoever they said won it to actually have it. Shane Alvarado 23:22, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
There are in-game models for it in the weapons folder, but as Wind said, it's speculation.  – User Ohyeahcrucz Sig.png Ohyeahcrucz [T][C] 04:36, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Well if there's models for it and a tf_english entry, then I do believe it's not speculation. Put 2 and 2 together, people. >_> Of course, that's just my opinion/high intelligence speaking. 404 User Not Found 04:38, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Well it does seem obvious to be a prize for winning the saxxy awards contest, but until it is announced what it's for, we'll shall not make an article for it chummy.gif - Nixshadow 04:39, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Oh there's models/materials for it? Gives me an idea, involving FlaminSarge's Give Weapon plugin... 404 User Not Found 04:44, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Maybe it'll turn victims gold... Leaderboard class soldier.pngJust a Gigolo - (talk) 04:45, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Drat. I was gonna go behind Valve's back and use the models/materials of the Saxxy as a custom weapon on my server, using FlaminSarge's Give Weapon plugin, but I remembered that Valve broke serverside player attachments. Oh well... 404 User Not Found 04:46, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Oh, and by the way, this --^ is called a "joke". 404 User Not Found 04:47, 7 May 2011 (UTC)
Is this a one-time thing or will it happen every year? THE3STOOGES 00:34, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
Well, it IS the "FIRST ANNUAL Saxxy Awards, so I think it will be safe to assume that it will be, well, ANNUAL. At least as long as TF2 stays around :3 Anzallos 01:09, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
Rumor has it that the Saxxy is a crafting ingredient that will change a weapon it's crafted with in to gold and allow it to function like the GW. Don't quote me on that though, just some random thing I heard. Makes sense, though. SilverHammer 23:00, 30 May 2011 (UTC)
I believe that was just a fun idea that was made up by a user on Facepunch, but who knows, maybe the reward will turn out to be a crafting ingredient :P. ~eps 14:13, 3 June 2011 (UTC)
The Saxxy was added to the game in today's update. We need to stop redirecting Saxxy to here. --Powerlord 22:40, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
I've noticed that it doesn't anymore. I go here a lot, though, so it's a pain not being able to just type 'Saxxy'. Not saying I'm against that, though. Shane Alvarado 23:14, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
Valve just recently said it is. Shane Alvarado 22:21, 8 June 2011 (UTC)

Francis the talking France trivia?

It came from here, which was written by Erik Wolpaw (Valve employee). Worth noting? Balladofwindfishes 14:45, 21 May 2011 (UTC)

Pictogram plus.png Support Dah. maggosh 20:28, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
Pictogram plus.png Support Yush.  –  Duel RED.png Epic Eric Duel BLU.png (T | C) 20:29, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
Pictogram plus.png Support Yup.  – User Ohyeahcrucz Sig.png Ohyeahcrucz [T][C] 20:30, 21 May 2011 (UTC)

Video list?

I think that we need to list all of videos nominees (top 10 of each category). or just make a new page for it. So that people that won't around when the voting happen can see all of the nominees.

I'd like to overhaul this page

Combine categories and finalists, move things around, that sort of thing. Trim the fat and make a good looking page before the awards. Permission? SilverHammer 06:02, 7 June 2011 (UTC)

Countdown to the awards

Uh, since we had a countdown to the deadline, why not have a countdown to the awards ceremony? http://www.timeanddate.com/counters/customcounter.html?msg=Saxxy+Awards+Show&month=06&day=8&year=2011&hour=15&min=00&sec=00&p0=137 -FlaminSarge 09:41, 7 June 2011 (UTC)

Haha, that's handy :P ~eps 07:03, 8 June 2011 (UTC)
That's set for Los Angeles time. We need it in Valve time. maggosh 18:31, 8 June 2011 (UTC)

The bear in the background

After 5 categories are announced, he moves closer to Saxton Hale. Add to trivia?

  • forgot tildes Applesauz 23:16, 8 June 2011 (UTC)

Saxxy Winners (new Template based on old one)

No-oneSpecial asked me to create template for Saxxy Winners, that would look like Saxxy Finalists template. So, I have created one, but No-oneSpecial meant another thing. Anyway, I want feedback about this template being there:
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[show]Saxxy Awards Winners
  • Most Inventive Kill
  • Best Mid-air Murder
  • Biggest Massacre
  • Funniest Replay
  • Best Getaway
  • Best Revenge
  • Mostest Pwnage
  • Most Heroic
  • Best Set Design
  • Best Team Costume
  • Best Original Soundtrack
  • Best 30 Second Trailer
  • Best Coordinated Combat
  • Most Dramatic
  • Best Cinematography
  • Best Editing
  • Most Epic Fail
  • Most Extreme Stunt
  • Players' Choice
  • Best Overall Replay
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If the final decision is "Yes, add it", then I'll add languages and translations to the template. kreafan 14:18, 10 June 2011 (UTC)

put the videos on a separate page / show-hide function

it is genuinely impossible to load the page fully without your browser / computer slowing down because of the amount of videos on the page. for the love of god, put them under a show/hide function or even better, just make a separate page for them Lewleworange (talk) 12:33, 29 March 2017 (PDT)

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