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* The strips of paper with numbers and blocks on the page are formatted as a [[w:Punched card|punch card]]. When decoded, it reveals the message, "UPDATE IMMINENT DECEMBER 20 2012" | * The strips of paper with numbers and blocks on the page are formatted as a [[w:Punched card|punch card]]. When decoded, it reveals the message, "UPDATE IMMINENT DECEMBER 20 2012" | ||
* The middle screen of the Mecha-Engineer poster that says, "Hats, all your ha_" is a reference to the [[w:Meme|meme]] "All your base are belong to us." from the video game ''[[w:Zero Wing|Zero Wing]]''. | * The middle screen of the Mecha-Engineer poster that says, "Hats, all your ha_" is a reference to the [[w:Meme|meme]] "All your base are belong to us." from the video game ''[[w:Zero Wing|Zero Wing]]''. | ||
| + | * At the top of the Update Page, you can see the [[Sniper]] is wearing the [[Ol' Snaggletooth]]. | ||
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Revision as of 23:26, 6 November 2014
For the 2010 major update, see Australian Christmas.
For the 2011 major update, see Australian Christmas 2011.
For the 2013 major update, see Smissmas 2013.
This article is for content released in the update. For the patch itself, see December 20, 2012 Patch.
| “ | Ohhh boy, I'd hate to be those humans right now.
— The Soldier seeing the Mecha-Engineer for the first time
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The Mecha Update was a major update for Team Fortress 2 released on December 20th, 2012.
The update was announced on December 19, 2012. It announced the addition of the final class in Mann vs. Machine, the Mecha-Engineer, as well as the map Bigrock. It further included the comic Shadow Boxers, and announced the addition of the Rescue Ranger, Loose Cannon, and the Vaccinator, new weapons for the Engineer, Demoman and Medic, respectively. Finally, the update announced the return of Nice and Naughty Winter Crates.
Contents
Additions
Weapons
 Demoman
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Loose Cannon |
 Engineer
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Rescue Ranger |
 Medic
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Vaccinator |
Adult Swim Cosmetics
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Hanger-On Hood | |
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Flight of the Monarch | |
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Flunkyware | |
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DethKapp | |
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Rail Spikes | |
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Nose Candy | |
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Brock's Locks | |
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Carl | |
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Hunger Force | |
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Aqua Flops |
Cosmetic items
Festive weapons
Tools
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Naughty Winter Crate Key 2012 | Used to open the Naughty Winter Crate 2012. After January 3, 2013, this key will turn into a normal key. |
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Nice Winter Crate Key 2012 | Used to open the Nice Winter Crate 2012. After January 3, 2013, this key will turn into a normal key. |
Maps
Main article: List of maps
| Name | Picture | Game mode | File name |
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| Bigrock | 
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Mann vs. Machine
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mvm_bigrock
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Trivia
- The preview page of the Mecha Update is directly based off the movie poster of the Japanese, sci-fi kaiju film, "Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II".
- The strips of paper with numbers and blocks on the page are formatted as a punch card. When decoded, it reveals the message, "UPDATE IMMINENT DECEMBER 20 2012"
- The middle screen of the Mecha-Engineer poster that says, "Hats, all your ha_" is a reference to the meme "All your base are belong to us." from the video game Zero Wing.
- At the top of the Update Page, you can see the Sniper is wearing the Ol' Snaggletooth.
Gallery
Mecha Update Update Page.
External links
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