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{{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' on traditional sniping|Standin' around like a bloody idiot!|sound=Sniper_specialcompleted16.wav}} | {{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' on traditional sniping|Standin' around like a bloody idiot!|sound=Sniper_specialcompleted16.wav}} | ||
| − | The '''Walkabout''' is a [[scrapped]] unlockable [[Weapons#sniperprimary|primary weapon]] for the [[Sniper]]. | + | The '''Walkabout''' is a [[scrapped]] [[unlockable]] [[Weapons#sniperprimary|primary weapon]] for the [[Sniper]]. |
| − | The Walkabout | + | The Walkabout's positive [[attribute]] is not decreasing the Sniper's move speed upon zoom. The negative attributes are reduced damage, no critical hits on [[headshot]], and no [[charge]] for increased damage.{{cite}} |
The Walkabout would have been available to Snipers after attaining a certain number of [[achievements]]. It was, however, replaced by the [[Huntsman]] because the development team thought it made the Sniper function too similarly to players wielding {{botignore|sniper rifles}} in the ''{{W|Counter-Strike}}'' series of games.{{cite}} | The Walkabout would have been available to Snipers after attaining a certain number of [[achievements]]. It was, however, replaced by the [[Huntsman]] because the development team thought it made the Sniper function too similarly to players wielding {{botignore|sniper rifles}} in the ''{{W|Counter-Strike}}'' series of games.{{cite}} | ||
Revision as of 04:11, 22 December 2014
| “ | Standin' around like a bloody idiot!
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— The Sniper on traditional sniping
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The Walkabout is a scrapped unlockable primary weapon for the Sniper.
The Walkabout's positive attribute is not decreasing the Sniper's move speed upon zoom. The negative attributes are reduced damage, no critical hits on headshot, and no charge for increased damage.[citation needed]
The Walkabout would have been available to Snipers after attaining a certain number of achievements. It was, however, replaced by the Huntsman because the development team thought it made the Sniper function too similarly to players wielding sniper rifles in the Template:W series of games.[citation needed]
Unused content
Text relating to the Walkabout can be found in tf_english.txt
The Walkabout's name:
"TF_Unique_Achievement_SniperRifle" "Walkabout" // ADD THE
Some unique attributes likely related to the Walkabout:
"Attrib_ZoomSpeedMod_Disabled" "No move speed penalty from zoom"- "Attrib_SniperCharge_Per_Sec" "+%s1% charge rate"
- "Attrib_SniperNoHeadshots" "No headshots"
- "Attrib_SniperZoom_Penalty" "%s1% zoom reduction"
"Attrib_SniperNoCharge" "No zoom or damage charge"
Trivia
- The name of the weapon is derived from a rite of passage, of the same name, in Australia's Aboriginal culture.
- The Walkabout's no headshots and increased charge rate attributes were later recycled for the Sydney Sleeper.
- There is a weapon called the Walkabout with similar attributes in the Advanced Weaponiser.
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