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The '''Two Cities Update''' is a [[Patches#Content updates|major update]] for Team Fortress 2 that was announced on November 20, 2013 and released the following day on the 21 of November.
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{{Quotation|Two Cities Update publicity blurb|"It was the best of times. It was the best of times."
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So opens Charles Dickens' feel-good surf classic Super Good Times, and Dickens' words are as true today as they were at the beach cabana where he wrote them: The best of times, you guys. Let's have some.}}
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The '''Two Cities Update''' is a [[Patches#Content updates|major update]] for Team Fortress 2 that was announced on November 20, 2013 and released the following day.
  
 
==Additions==
 
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Another map, [[Snakewater]] was also released. Unlike the other two, however, this is a [[Control Point]] map.
 
Another map, [[Snakewater]] was also released. Unlike the other two, however, this is a [[Control Point]] map.
  
It also introduces new items that can be obtained from a Two Cities Tour. One such item is the [[Killstreak kit]], which applies weapon effects to the weapon it is applied to. There will also be a rare set of [[Australium weapons]]. Among the upgrades that the player may unlock for the [[Medic]] are the [[Reanimator]], [[Mad Milk Syringes]], and the [[Projectile Shield]]. A Soldier upgrade, the Rocket Specialist, is also confirmed.
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The update also introduces new items that can be obtained from a Two Cities Tour. One such item is the [[Killstreak kit]], which applies weapon effects to whichever weapon it is applied to. There is also be a rare set of [[Australium weapons]]. Among the upgrades that the player may unlock for the [[Medic]] are the [[Reanimator]], [[Mad Milk Syringes]], and the [[Projectile Shield]]. A Soldier upgrade, the Rocket Specialist, was also added.
  
There is a new feature that allows the player to view raw damage numbers on the scoreboard in [[MvM]]. This includes counters for how much money a player has on them at any given time, along with the total damage they have done, the amount of damage done to tanks, the amount of healing one has received, among others. In addition, this is also the first [[MvM]] map to feature moving spawn points and robots that can introduce new bombs to the game. There are also new features that allows the player to refund all of their cash spent, so long as a certain quota is reached.
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There is a new feature that allows the player to view raw damage numbers on the scoreboard in [[MvM]]. This includes counters for how much money a player has on them at any given time, along with the total damage they have done, the amount of damage done to tanks, the amount of healing one has received, among others. In addition, these are also the first [[MvM]] maps to feature moving spawn points and robots that can introduce new bombs to the game. There are also new features that allows the player to refund all of their cash spent on upgrades, so long as a certain quota is reached.
  
 
===Maps===
 
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[[Category:Major updates]]
 
[[Category:Major updates]]

Revision as of 22:49, 22 November 2013

"It was the best of times. It was the best of times." So opens Charles Dickens' feel-good surf classic Super Good Times, and Dickens' words are as true today as they were at the beach cabana where he wrote them: The best of times, you guys. Let's have some.
— Two Cities Update publicity blurb

The Two Cities Update is a major update for Team Fortress 2 that was announced on November 20, 2013 and released the following day.

Additions

The first of the cities introduced was Mannhattan.

The second city announced was Rottenburg. It appears as a village in Germany.

Another map, Snakewater was also released. Unlike the other two, however, this is a Control Point map.

The update also introduces new items that can be obtained from a Two Cities Tour. One such item is the Killstreak kit, which applies weapon effects to whichever weapon it is applied to. There is also be a rare set of Australium weapons. Among the upgrades that the player may unlock for the Medic are the Reanimator, Mad Milk Syringes, and the Projectile Shield. A Soldier upgrade, the Rocket Specialist, was also added.

There is a new feature that allows the player to view raw damage numbers on the scoreboard in MvM. This includes counters for how much money a player has on them at any given time, along with the total damage they have done, the amount of damage done to tanks, the amount of healing one has received, among others. In addition, these are also the first MvM maps to feature moving spawn points and robots that can introduce new bombs to the game. There are also new features that allows the player to refund all of their cash spent on upgrades, so long as a certain quota is reached.

Maps

Name Picture Game mode File name
Snakewater Snakewater mid.jpg Control Point
Controlpoint.png
cp_snakewater_final1
Mannhattan Mannhattan preview.png Mann vs. Machine
Mvm navicon.png
mvm_mannhattan
Rottenburg Rottenburg.png Mann vs. Machine
Mvm navicon.png
mvm_rottenburg

Achievements

Twenty-one new achievements have been introduced in the update.

Snakewater Achievements

Snakewater Salesman
Snakewater Salesman
Win 141 Rounds.


Snakebit
Snakebit
Win a round in which the enemy team has attempted to capture your final control point.


Log Jammin
Log Jammin
Kill 15 enemies in the rafters above the central capture point.
The Snakeout
The Snakeout
Wipe the other team with 12 or more players on the server.


Mutually Air-Sured-Destruction
Mutually Air-Sured-Destruction
While rocket jumping, use a rocket to kill a rocket jumping enemy who also kills you with a rocket.

Manhattan and Rottenburg Achievements

Palace-Aid
Palace-Aid
Kill a tank before it crashes through the barrier in Rottenburg.


Crasher Crusher
Crasher Crusher
Play an advanced wave in Rottenburg without the bomb entering the town.


A Bygone Century
A Bygone Century
Pit 100 enemies in Rottenburg.


Bot-Buster
Bot-Buster
Kill 5 robots in a single explosion from detonating a sentry buster.


Bank On It
Bank On It
As a Sniper collect $500 in a mission without running over the currency packs.


Robot Flush
Robot Flush
Kill 5 enemies with a single rocket while upgraded with rocket specialist.


Software Downgrade
Software Downgrade
As a team, kill 50 stunned radiowave robots in an advanced mission in Mannhattan.
Dazed And Defused
Dazed And Defused
Stun 50 robots while upgraded with rocket specialist.


Wall of Pain
Wall of Pain
Block 5,000 damage with the shield as a Medic in a single life.


Reanimator 2
Reanimator 2
Use one ÜberCharge to quickly revive 2 teammates within 5 seconds.


Get Off My Lawn
Get Off My Lawn
Play an advanced mission without losing a single gate in Mannhattan.


Chippin' In
Chippin' In
As a team, pit 10 guys in a single wave in Mannhattan.


Urban Strike
Urban Strike
Kill 500 gate crashing robots in Mannhattan.


Process Achievements

Process of Elimination
Process of Elimination
Win 140 Rounds.


Standin Achievements

Stand And Deliver
Stand And Deliver
Win 139 Rounds.