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넌 날 다치게 하지 못해, 난 피를 흘릴 시간이 없다고! *부러지는 소리* 내 일정에 방금 착오가 생겼군! 아아아우, 맙소사!" 클릭하시면 들을 수 있습니다 — 솔저

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팀 포트리스 2의 해학적 성향과 밸브의 유머에 의해, 게임엔 그 유머의 기원이 되는'참고 자료들이 있습니다. 일반적으론 유머적 성격을 띄고 있죠. 참고 자료들엔 다양한 기원이 있습니다. 게임부터 영화까지요. 이 농담들은 게임과 함께, 그리고 커뮤니티에 의해 포함되었습니다. 이 아래의 자료들은 한 병과에 국한되지 않습니다.

빌의 모자 는 게임 레프트 4 데드 에 대한 참고 자료입니다.

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도전 과제

일반 도전 과제

새로운 눈 한 쌍 파이로 시야경을 사용하고 있는 플레이어를 제압해서 새 파이로 시야경을 얻어내십시오! 보상: 파이로 시야경

새로운 눈 한 쌍 도전과제는 새로운 사람을 데려오는 것이 문제 해결에 더 긍정적인 효과를 낼 수 있다는 실험에 대한 참고 자료입니다. 상황에 덜 익숙한 누군가가 어쩌면 팀의 다른 일원들은 보지 못하는 것을 볼 수 있다는 것이죠.

영원절친² 2명의 절친을 동시에 만드세요.

이 도전과제의 원문인 'Best Friends Forever'은 자주 BFF로 줄여 부릅니다. 어린 십대들이 아주 친밀한 사이를 부르는, 어쩌면 조금 오래된 표현입니다.

회백질 헤드샷 가능 무기로 헤드샷을 25번 하십시오.

회백질은 중추신경계의 중요한 부분입니다. 대부분 뇌에 집중되어 있습니다.

집단 정신병 파이로 시야경을 장착하고 있는 아군이 6명이 되도록 하십시오.

집단 정신병은 비슷한 정신적 질병의 징후가 하나 이상의 사람에게서 나타나는 것을 말합니다.

틈새 비집기 엔지니어가 설치한 텔레포터로 이동한 뒤 5초 안에 적을 처치하십시오

공상과학에서, 텔레포트 장치들은 자주 시공간에 균열을 일으키는 설정으로 등장합니다. 탑승자는 넘나들 때, 그 반대쪽 공간에 전혀 시간이 지나지 않은 상황으로 도착할 수 있습니다. 이런 이유로, 이 과제의 원문인 'Riftwalker'가 만들어졌습니다.

대수축 풍서니콘을 데리고 다니는 적을 79번 죽이십시오.

'Great Debate' 는 1920년에 할로 섀플리와 히버 커티스란 두 천문학자가 1920년, 나선 성운의 본질과 우주의 크기를 놓고 벌인 유명한 논쟁을 말합니다. 원문인 'Great Deflate'는 이것을 의미합니다.

아스트로-도전과제

탈출 폭도 오스트레일륨을 운반하고 있는 아군에게 피해를 준 적군을 3초 이내에 처치하십시오.

'Escape velocity'는 중력장을 빠져나가는 데 필요한 속력을 말합니다. 원문인 'Escape Ferocity'는 이것을 의미합니다.

이륙 라운드가 끝날 때 플레이어를 로켓의 배기 통로로 밀어내십시오.

이륙은 비행기, 헬리콥터, 이 경우에는 로켓이 땅에서 떨어지는 순간을 말합니다.

원문인 'Lift offed'에서 "offed" 는 누군가가 살해당했음을 의미하는 말입니다.

외계로부터의 9명 계획 9개 전 병과로 로켓을 발사 시키세요.

외계로부터의 9호 계획 은 조잡한 연출로 유명한 1959년의 공상과학 영화입니다.

로켓 추진제 적팀이 로켓 뚜껑을 열고 난 뒤에 승리하십시오.

로켓 부스터는 로켓의 엔진에 들어있는 부품으로 추가적인 추진력을 만듭니다. 그러나 이륙 후 필요가 없어지면 분리됩니다.

필사의 싸움 138번 승리하십시오.

The Right Stuff 는 1979년에 나온 미국의 유인 우주탐사 프로그램에 대한 책입니다. 이 책은 1983년에 영화로도 제작되었습니다. 과제의 원문인 'The Fight Stuff'는 여기서 따온 것입니다.

점령의 정점 최소 5명의 아군과 함께 승강기 위에 서서 라운드를 승리하십시오.

장축단은 위성이 지구에서 가장 멀 때의 위치를 말하는 말입니다. 예들 들어, 달의 장축단은 지구로부터 405,000 km 입니다. 장축단은 영어로 apogee이며, 과제의 원문인 Cap-ogee는 여기서 따온 것입니다.

우주 캠프 부서진 보급 상자 지역에 있는 중립 상태의 오스트레일륨을 탈취하려는 적을 처치하십시오.

우주 캠프는 저연령층을 대상으로 하여 다양한 측면으로 천문학과 우주 탐사에 대해 가르치는 여름 캠프를 말합니다.

승무원 친구 목록의 플레이어 5명 이상과 게임을 플레이하십시오.

승무원은 비행기를 비행 시 조작하고 관리하는 인력을 말합니다.

임무 통제 오스트레일륨의 원위치에서 한번도 떨어뜨리지 않고 목적지로 가져가십시오.

너무 복잡하기 때문에, 모든 우주 비행은 임무 통제 센터를 필요로 합니다. 이곳에선 모든 측면에서 임무를 모니터링하고 지원합니다.

Foundry 도전 과제

리얼 스틸 적군이 아군의 마지막 점령 지점을 장악하려한 라운드에서 승리하십시오.

리얼 스틸은 2011년에 제작된 공상과학 스포츠 영화입니다. 영화에선 인간 복서들이 로봇으로 대체된 미래를 다룹니다.

또한 제거됐다 뜨거운 전로 속에 플레이어를 밀어넣어서 처치하십시오.

이것은 영화 터미네이터 2: 심판의 날의 마지막 장면을 의미합니다.

선취 특권 횡령자 텔레포터에서 나온 직후 12초 안에 점령 지점을 점령하세요.

"선취 특권 횡령자"는 법적으로 소유자가 있는 재산을 누군가가 불법적으로 점령하거나 수익을 갖는 것을 말합니다.

도가니 137번 승리하십시오.

In any year of the World Snooker Championship, held in the Crucible Theater in Sheffield, England, the winner (or the runner-up) can play a cumulative total of no more than 137 frames over all five rounds.

지붕이 무너지고~ 죽지않고 중앙의 점령 지점 지붕에 있는 2명을 죽이세요.

Raise the Roof has long meant to create an uproar or make a resounding noise (same as rattle the rafters).

More recently, the phase names the gestures similar to that shown in the icon; one instance being a dancing motion whereby the dancer pushes both hands up in the air with their palms open and facing upwards.

To "raze" a building is to demolish it.

"Graze the Roof" is the song playing in the Roof Stage of Plants vs Zombies.

치열한 사투 점령 지점을 15번씩 빼앗기고 되찾는 전투를 펼치십시오.

A "dead heat" in a sporting event describes a situation in which both teams are so evenly matched that neither can achieve a decisive victory.

Foundry 포스 파이브 당신의 친구 목록에 있는 5명 이상의 플레이어들과 플레이하세요.

Family Force 5 is a Christian crunk rock band from Georgia, USA.

2분 전쟁 2분 안에 승리하는 팀에 속하십시오.

In the National Football League, a "two-minute warning" is given when two minutes of game time remain on the game clock during each half of the game.

Halloween achievements

공격 등불 호박 폭탄을 폭파시켜 5명의 플레이어에게 죽음을 선사하십시오.

A jack-o'-lantern is a hollowed-out pumpkin with a face carved in its front and a light source placed inside.

과자 검시관 사망한 플레이어로부터 20개의 핼러윈 호박을 모아 모자의 잠금을 해제합니다. 보상: 조금 무서운 핼러윈 가면

A coroner is a government official who examines autopsy reports and rules on cause of death.

Candy corn is a type of candy often given out during Halloween.

변장 대회 현재 플레이어의 클래스로 변장한 스파이를 킬하십시오.

A costume contest is a competition in which participants try to determine who has the best Halloween costume.

네가 뵈는 눈이 없구나 모노큘러스를 처치하십시오! 보상: 모노큘러스!

Optical Diffusion, the scattering of light, is an important game technology, such as in the Source Phong shader 에 대한 Valve Developer Community. However, the purposeful misspelling suggests that by defeating the Optical organ, the player is defusing an explosive situation.

봉투턴 헤일 색스턴 헤일 가면을 조합하십시오.

In the TF2 universe, Saxton Hale is the President and CEO of Mann Co.

공포로 얼어붙다 유령에게 겁에 질린 플레이어를 킬하십시오.

For someone to be "scared stiff" he/she must be so afraid of something he/she is unable to move. However, the term stiff may also refer to a human corpse; so, killing a scared player results in a Scared Stiff.

슬리피 할로WIN 말도 없고 목도 없는 기만병을 죽이십시오. 보상: 말도 없고 머리도 없는 기만병의 머리

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving in which a young schoolteacher named Ichabod Crane is pursued by a ghost known as the Headless Horseman on an autumn night.

"0wnd" is an Internet slang term used to refer to someone who has been defeated in a game.

Mann vs. Machievements

볼-E 전차가 폭탄을 떨어트리려는 순간에 파괴하십시오.

WALL-E is a 2008 animated sci-fi/romance film about robots.

A "ballsy" person is one who is tough or courageous.

브라더후드 오브 스틸 Steam 친구 5명과 함께 임무를 완수하십시오.

The Brotherhood of Steel is one of many factions seen in the Fallout series of role-playing games.

구덩이에 빠지다 Mannhattan의 한 공격에서 로봇 10대를 파쇄기로 밀어 넣으십시오.

Chippin' In means throwing in or contributing to a collective or team effort. Chippin' In also means knocking something into a hole. Additionally, the pit on this map is Captain Dan's wood chipper.

컨트롤 + 돌격 + 딜리트 센트리 파괴자가 목표물에 닿기 전에 파괴하십시오.

Control-Alt-Delete is a keyboard command used to bring up the task manager in Windows, or otherwise used to restart a PC computer. This particular combination of keys is chosen due to generally being the least susceptible to ghosting.

데우스 엑스 마키나 상급 난이도에서 한번도 죽지 않고 한 차례의 공격을 막아내십시오.

A deus ex machina, literally "god out of the machine", is a plot device that suddenly and abruptly solves a story's seemingly unsolvable problem.

안드로이드는 꿈꾸는가? 스카웃일 때, 한 공격에서 샌드맨을 사용하여 로봇 15대에 죽음의 표식을 새기십시오.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a 1968 science-fiction novel about a bounty hunter who is charged with "retiring" escaped androids.

엔진 블록 상급 난이도 임무의 마지막 공격에서 폭탄이 경보 지역에 접근하는 것을 막으십시오.

An engine block is a metal block that contains an internal combustion engine's cylinders.

사형 집행 응용 프로그램 한 공격에서, 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇이 강화되기 전에 15번 연속으로 파괴하십시오.

.exe is the filename extension Windows and MS-DOS use for a program (an executable file).

빠른 기억 장치 돈더미가 사라지기 전에 습득하십시오.

In computing, a cache is a temporary place to store information, to make retrieving the same information later faster.

The term "fast cash" refers to a quick way to make money.

파편에서 부자로 상급 난이도 임무에서 모든 추가 자금을 획득하십시오.

To say someone has gone from "rags to riches" means he/she has come from a state of poverty to a state of wealth, usually in a relatively short time.

In online games, the term "frag" is synonymous with "kill".

독일의 기술력은 세계 제이이이이이이이이이이이이이일!! '우버차지' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용하여 15대의 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

"German engineering" is a buzzword used in recent Volkswagen advertisements.

기계 속의 영혼 '기지로 순간이동' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용한 뒤 5초 안에 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

Ghost in the Machine is a 1993 film about a serial killer whose mind is transferred to a computer and goes on a murder spree.

팔방난도 한 병과로 임무 전체를 완수하십시오. 이걸 다른 병과로 반복하십시오.

A "jack of all trades" is a person who is competent with many skills.

하드웨어 초기화 파이로일 때, 한 공격에서 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇을 압축 공기 분사로 밀어내어서 폭탄의 강화 단계를 3번 초기화하십시오.

A hard reset is a forced shutdown and reboot to a system by hardware means, usually done by pressing a reset button.

패기왕 헤비 공격이 진행되는 동안 헤비로 분노를 발동시켜 폭탄을 운반하고 있는 로봇을 밀어내십시오.

"Heavy metal" is a term that commonly refers to a metallic element that is toxic and typically has a high density.

임계 공ㅍㅗ류 '치명타 증진' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용하여 거대 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

A critical error is an error that is serious enough to make the program or operating system cease to run properly, causing the computer to freeze or restart.

음충전 한 공격에서 우버 차지가 준비된 적 메딕 5명을 처치하십시오.

A particle with a negative charge has an abundance of electrons in its outer atomic shell.

먹어도 됩니다 Mannhattan에서 로봇이 바나나 껍질을 밟고 미끄러지도록 하십시오.

This achievement is associated with Captain Dan's wood chipper -- the sign above the chipper states that the company’s wood pulp is “Now legal to eat”. Microcrystalline cellulose is a term for refined wood pulp, which is used as a thickener in soup and as an excipient in other food products. With proper labeling, wood pulp is legal to eat.

Ooohh Ooh Ahh Ahhhh! is a stereotypical vocalization made by banana-littering giant gorillas, such as those that have famously run loose in Mannhattan.

왕국 방호벽 Rottenburg에서 전차가 방책을 부수기 전에 전차를 파괴하십시오.

A palisade is a defensive fence or wall made by setting wooden stakes, posts, or trunks in the ground. This is a classically expedient and less than permanent construction; but building one could aide in the defense of a stone palace, a relatively permanent installation.

군단 습격 방어 배열 집중 훈련, 도우의 훈련, 대규모 훈련 임무를 완수하십시오.

RAID is a storage technology that spreads storage across multiple disk drives for performance or security.

레알 강도 엔지니어로일 때, 센트리 파괴자가 자폭하기 전에 센트리와 함께 탈출하십시오.

Real Steel is a 2011 science-fiction sports film, set in a future where human boxers have been replaced by robots.

규소 도살 로봇 100,000대를 파괴하십시오.

Silicon is a chemical element commonly used in the manufacture of electronic devices.

교활한 전압 스파이로 한번에 로봇 10대에 교란기를 설치하십시오.

"High voltage" refers to voltage in circuits that poses safety issues.

스팸 차단기 한 공격 동안 로봇이 폭탄 투하구로 폭탄을 운반하는 것을 10번 방어하십시오.

Spam is a common term for junk mail. Spam blockers are programs that filter spam out of one's inbox.

점화 플러그 스나이퍼일 때, 적을 폭발시켜 4명을 동시에 처치하십시오.

A spark plug is a device that delivers electric current to a car's engine in order to ignite it.

철폭련 한 임무를 완벽하게 수행하십시오. 보상: 강화용 수통

Steel Magnolias is a 1989 comedy film about a group of women described as delicate as magnolias, but tough as steel.

In online games, the term "frag" is synonymous with "kill".

T-1000000 자금 1,000,000 단위를 획득하십시오.

The T-1000000 is from the Universal Studios park attraction T2 3-D: Battle Across Time and is a metal spider-like version of the T-1000 from Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

터보과급기 한 공격이 이루어지는 동안 4명 이상의 아군에게 동시에 깃발로 증진시키십시오.

A Turbocharger is a device which delivers compressed air to an engine to allow more power to be produced.

삭제 취소 한 공격에서, '즉시 구조물 개선' 능력이 채워진 수통을 사용하여 센트리 건이 파괴되고 나서 3초 안에 새로운 센트리 건을 건설하십시오.

To undelete a computer file is to undo a delete of the file.

물약 공유 한 공격이 이루어지는 동안 5번 수통의 능력을 공유하십시오.

File sharing is a method of transferring data over the Internet. It is often misused for illegal purposes.

웨이지 어게인스트 더 머신 한 공격이 끝나고 추가 자금을 받으십시오.

Rage Against the Machine is a rock band from Los Angeles, California, USA.

Weapons

Conscientious Objector We gave peace a chance. It didn't work. Custom decals can be applied to this item.

A conscientious objector is someone who refuses military service for ideological reasons.

The description of the weapon references Give Peace a Chance, a song by John Lennon.

Frying Pan

The Frying Pan is a melee weapon used by the survivors in Left 4 Dead 2.

Saxxy Winner: [Category] [Year] Imbued with an ancient power.

The Annual Saxxy Award is a reference to the annual Academy Award, having similar prize statuettes and opening songs.

Cosmetic items

Alien Swarm Parasite This cute little guy was once the scourge of humanity in another time and place. Now he's content to ride on your head and keep the sun off.

This is a stylized version of an enemy parasite from Alien Swarm.

Aperture Labs Hard Hat Produce-powered personal illumination and cranial safety apparatus. NOT FOR USE OUTSIDE OFFICIAL APERTURE FACILITIES.

This cosmetic is a reference to the "Potato Clock" or "Potato Battery", a popular science fair project where a potato is used to power a clock or other electronic appliance and a running joke in Portal 2.

Athletic Supporter [Insert Favorite Regional Team Here]

The Athletic Supporter sports the Monday Night Combat logo on the front.

"Athletic supporter" is an alternate name for a jockstrap.

B.M.O.C. Be the Big Man of Christmas with this fur-fringed pom-pom hat!

The "Big Man of Christmas" is Santa Claus; the abbreviation is a play on the term "Big Man on Campus", a highly respected individual on a college campus.

Bill's Hat Left 4 You.

This is the beret worn by Vietnam war veteran Bill in Left 4 Dead.

Bombinomicon "If ye gaze upon one tome-themed badge this year, MAKE IT NOT THIS ONE!" - Merasmus the Magician

The name "Bombinomicon", a portmanteau of Bomb and Necronomicon, is a reference to the fictional grimoire from the The Evil Dead films which also had a face, was bound in flesh, and inked in blood. The name of the book from the film series was taken, as a tip of the hat, from the works of H. P. Lovecraft, which feature a grimoire of the same name.

Company Man

The logo of Sarif Industries from the Deus Ex series is printed on the front of the cap.

Dr. Whoa

The item is a reference to the Eleventh Doctor from the television series Doctor Who, who wears a similar bow tie.

Ebenezer If you are visited by one piece of spectral headwear this night, make it the Ghost of Christmas Hats, donated in true Smissmass spirit by Steam User Jacen.

The Ebenezer's name, as well as its description, is a reference to Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol. The description references the three spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future that visit Ebenezer Scrooge, the main character, during the course of the story.

Ellis' Cap

Ellis wears this cap in Left 4 Dead 2.

Flair! Show enthusiasm! For your favorite things!

The item's name and description are a reference to the film Office Space, in which employees of the restaurant Chotchkie's were required to wear at least "fifteen pieces of flair" (wacky buttons and decals) on their uniforms to demonstrate their enthusiasm.

Full Head of Steam You never took a break from cp_foundry, and now you can prove it with the actual steam whistle used to call the breaks you never took!

A "Full Head of Steam" refers to a steam boiler (especially a locomotive’s) that is "all fired up", "raring to go", and operating at full pressure (also called full head). Wearing a hat with a steam whistle suggests a "Head Full of Steam".

The idiom "full steam ahead" describes a task done with as much enthusiasm as possible, or to go as straight forward as humanly possible.

Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect Earned by completing 28 objectives in 'The Great Steam Treasure Hunt.' Beware the Cephalopod padlock.

The hat is level 28, the same number of objectives required to be completed in The Great Steam Treasure Hunt to earn it.

Human Cannonball Ask any daredevil what they strap onto their heads before getting shot out of a cannon and the answer will be the same: a glassy, unfocused stare from years of head trauma. Head trauma that could have been prevented with this sharp-looking crash helmet.

The human cannonball is a popular circus stunt in which a person is launched from a cannon.

Lo-Fi Longwave Can't stop the signal.

This hardhat sports the KritzKast logo on the front.

The description is a tagline for pirate radio.

Map Maker's Medallion

The hammer symbol on this medal is a reference to Valve's map editor, Hammer.

The item is referred to as a "Func_Medal", a reference to the various func-prefixed entities available for use with the Hammer editor.

Marxman Everyone knows laughter is the best medicine. But did you know that laughter is also the best disguise? No? Well, good thing you're not a cop infiltrating the Chinese mafia, then. Oh wait you are. AND NOW YOU'RE DEAD. Look, rookie, these glasses are actually hilarious.

The item is designed to resemble the popular novelty item Groucho glasses, which are based on the comedian Groucho Marx.

The name is a play on the term "marksman", referring to a person who can shoot well.

Max's Severed Head Expertly crafted headwear from cruelty-free farms in the Philippines. Hollowed-out skull casing wicks moisture away when in the heat of battle.

This hat is made from the head of Max from Sam & Max. The description is a reference to the first Sam & Max comic, Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple, which took place in the Philippines.

Philateler Congratulations on doing more yesterday to support the TF2 map-making community through map stamps than anyone else! Wear this with pride before it changes hands tomorrow!

Philately is the collection and study of postage and imprinted stamps.

Point and Shoot The next time someone accuses you of not being a real wizard because you refuse to (read: can’t) do spells, poke them in the eye with this magically blinding pointy hat and run.

Amadeus, a wizard in Trine 2, wears a hat similar to this. The description references the fact that Amadeus is incapable of conjuring a fireball, a recurring joke in the Trine series.

Proof of Purchase From another era.

The description references this hat's origins; it is visible on the Human Commando player model from the early "Invasion" version of Team Fortress 2, as well as the files that were leaked in 2003 with Half-Life 2's source code.

Resurrection Associate Pin

This item features Portal's companion cube.

The item is level 13, the same number of games required to be played in the Potato Sack pack to earn it.

Spine-Chilling Skull Express your undying hatred for the living.

This hat is level 31, referring to Halloween on the 31st of October.

Spiral Sallet Little known fact: knights in chess travel over other pieces by rocket jumping.

The Spiral Sallet is named after the eponymous hat from Spiral Knights, though it bears more resemblance to the Mighty Cobalt Helm

Spirit Of Giving The more gifts you give away, the bigger your heart will get! Get what gift-givers call "the Smissmas spirit," and what cardiologists call hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

The item is a reference to the classic Dr. Seuss story How the Grinch Stole Christmas! whose title character is born with a heart two sizes two small but when he gives Christmas presents to the Whos of Whoville, his heart grows three sizes.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the medical term for thickening and growth of the heart.

Teufort Tooth Kicker These steel-toed dogs were scientifically engineered (in a wind tunnel) by America's foremost authorities on mouth-kicking to perfectly fit the inside of an idiot's mouth.

The Capture the Flag map 2Fort is often referred to as "Teufort" in TF2's supplementary material.

Top Notch Welcome to a secret society so exclusive it makes the Illuminati look like a Costco. How exclusive? You are the only member. This is the only item of its kind in all of existence. So don't craft it, Miney.

The hat adopts the likeness of Markus "Notch" Persson's personal avatar, a drawing of himself in the artistic style of Minecraft, on which he was the lead developer until the game's official release.

Something which is described as being "top notch" is first rate, or excellent.

Towering Pillar of Hats A-ha-ha! You are as PRESUMPTUOUS as you are POOR and IRISH. Tarnish notte the majesty of my TOWER of HATS.

This hat and its description are references to the hidden Gentle Manne of Leisure page on the Classless Update.

Voodoo Juju Only the finest leather hats come with tattoos and piercings.

The Voodoo Juju is level 31, referring to Halloween on the 31st of October.

World Traveler's Hat Given to generous souls who have donated to community map makers. The effect will only be visible while on a map that has been donated towards!

Should a player contribute enough to obtain 200 stamps for their World Traveler's Hat, its rank will change to "Unobtainium", a reference to a recurring alloy in science fiction and speculative science.

Bots

Some bots which have names that reference other games include:

• Aperture Science Prototype XR7 – Aperture Science Laboratories is the main setting for Portal.
• Black Mesa – The main setting of Half-Life.
• Boomer Bile – A substance produced by Boomers in the Left 4 Dead series.
• CEDA –- The Civil Emergency and Defense Agency in the Left 4 Dead series is responsible for control of the Infection.
• Chell – The name of the protagonist of Portal.
• Companion Cube – An object in Portal used to solve Test Chamber 17.
• Crowbar – Gordon Freeman's melee weapon of choice in the Half-Life series.
• Delicious Cake – The "reward" of subsequent testing in Portal.
• Dog – The name of Alyx Vance's pet robot from Half-Life 2.
• GLaDOS – The main antagonist of Portal.
• Hostage – A hapless citizen held up by the Terrorist team in Counter-Strike.
• IvanTheSpaceBiker – A nickname given to the original model of Gordon Freeman in Half-Life.
• One-Man Cheeseburger Apocalypse – A reference to a quote from Coach in Left 4 Dead 2.
• Still Alive – The name of the song played during the end credits in Portal.
• TAAAAANK! – A warning shouted by the Survivors in the Left 4 Dead series when a Tank is spotted.
• The Combine – The primary antagonists of Half-Life 2 and its episodic sequels.
• The Freeman – The nickname Gordon Freeman is given by the Vortigaunts of Half-Life 2.
• The G-Man – A mysterious recurring character in the Half-Life series.
• WITCH – One of the Special Infected types in the Left 4 Dead series.
• ZAWMBEEZ – Pronunciation for "zombies", the primary enemies in the Left 4 Dead series.

Responses and sounds

The Soldier and Demoman often reference Greek myth in their taunts of each other, especially concerning the Cyclops.

One of the stock death responses used in Trailer 2 is the infamous Wilhelm Scream, a well known movie sound effect. This was also the death scream used for the Civilian class, when it was originally accessible via console commands.

Haunted Fortress 2, the soundtrack to the Scream Fortress Update, contains screaming sounds used by the Witch Infected from Left 4 Dead.

"Flawless Victory, now do it again!"

This line from the Administrator is a reference to the Mortal Kombat announcer's famous "Flawless Victory!" line.

Other

• The Ferguson system is a real brand of tractors established in 1934.
• Badwater Basin is a real place located in Death Valley National Park, California.
• Team Fortress 2 carries a heavy retro 1960's style, drawing heavy thematic and musical inspiration from famous spy films and series such as James Bond, Get Smart and The Avengers.
• Team Fortress 2 is referenced in the Robot Chicken episode "Choked on Multi-Colored Scarves", which features a sketch in which Robot Chicken's Nerd is depicted as a class.

References in other games

Due to its high popularity, references of Team Fortress 2 can be found in other games as well.

• Battlefield 3 has a multiplayer assignment called "A Good Demo Man".

• Bloons Tower Defense 5 has several references to TF2, two of which are one of the Soldier's taunts as an icon and a Monkey Engineer which creates Sentry guns.
• Champions Online has an arcade game called "Team Buttress 2" which advertises that now comes with "TWO FORTS!", a reference to 2Fort.
• Duke Nukem Forever's DLC, called "Hail to the Icons Parody Pack", contains multiplayer map 2Forts1Bridge, a reference to 2Fort, and allows players to wear hats.
  • An advertisement of this map says Hats? Duke loves hats. Give him a minigun and he’ll take down all comers, which may be a reference to the Trailer 2 video.
• Dungeon Defenders has four Steam Exclusive playable "familiars": the Heavy, the Engineer, the Medic, and the Pyro.
• Fallout: New Vegas has many hackable computers containing information, one specifically referring to a RED Spy infiltrating the BLU's base.
• Killing Floor features the Pyro as a playable character for players who own Team Fortress 2.
• Left 4 Dead has a cereal box in the first level of No Mercy that offers Team Fortress 2 toys, which can be seen in the first building the survivors venture through. Oddly enough, the box reads "10 to collect" despite there being only 9 classes, possibly referencing the tenth class.
  • In the Sacrifice comic, Louis has a Heavy figurine standing on his desk.
• Left 4 Dead 2 has a voice clip of Ellis in which he remarks "This is just like Team Fortress 2".
  • The Pyro and Heavy appear as mascots for "Pyro's Hamburgers" and "Heavy Gulp".
    • There is also a brand of soft drink labeled "MANNS" found in a safe room.
• Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond contains a level which references TF2. You start in a supply room and have to fight through a western area full of enemies based on various TF2 classes. The level even includes the Meet the Spy announcement room.
• Minecraft took a jab at the Mann Co. Store for April Fools Day 2011 with in-game "Steve Co. Supply Crates" which can only be unlocked with "Steve Co. Supply Crate Keys" bought from a (fake) micro-transaction service which is presented with the Team Fortress 2 font.
  • There is also a splash that reads "The creeper is a spy!," referencing the voice clip of the same likeness spoken by all classes.
• Monday Night Combat contains a variety of items that relate to Team Fortress 2, like the Demoman's hat and eyepatch and the Heavy's bandolier.
• Poker Night At The Inventory features the Heavy as an opponent, along with many references to Team Fortress 2 made in conversations with other characters.
  • Also, there are other Team Fortress 2 references: themed card decks with classes and other characters, table covers with familiar TF2 logos and re-stylized theme songs - Team Fortress 2 and More Gun.
• Portal 2 features hats from Team Fortress 2 that can be used in the Co-op campaign if you own them in Team Fortress 2.
  • These include the Mann Co. Cap, Prince Tavish's Crown, Pyro's Beanie, Fancy Fedora, Master's Yellow Belt, Tyrant's Helm, and Aperture Labs Hard Hat.
• Roblox features a "gear" that bears a striking resemblance to the Demoman's Secondary weapon the Stickybomb Launcher.
• Sam & Max Season 3 Episode 4 Beyond the Alley of the Dolls has a cameo appearance of a level 1 BLU Dispenser, referred as a "curious dispenser".
• Section 8's add-on content 'Prejudice' has an achievement named 'Use More Gun', which is a quote of the Engineer in his Meet the Team video.
• StarCraft II contains an achievement called "Meet the Spy", an obvious reference to the official Meet the Spy video.
  • Also, the achievement "Professionals have standards", which involves the "snipe" ability, is an obvious reference to Meet the Sniper.
• Super Monday Night Combat has TF2 items just like its predecessor. Specifically, reaching level 10 unlocks an Engineer uniform for Combat Girl, and reaching level 15 unlocks a Soldier uniform and rocket launcher skin for MegaBeth.
• Surgeon Simulator 2013 has an achievement named "Don't Be Such A Baby, Ribs Grow Back!" which is earned after completely smashing the patient's rib cage. This is a reference to Meet the Medic where the Medic speaks the same line. The icon for this achievement is also a picture of the Medic.
  • There is also a level where you play as the Medic and must perform an "Uber Heart Transplant" on the Heavy, very similar to Meet the Medic.
• World of Warcraft: Cataclysm features a quest involving a large goblin pushing a cart down a track and at some point will say "We must push little cart!", a reference to the Heavy's voice clip.
• Worms: Reloaded contains customizable headgear which can make Worms look like TF2 classes, with forts that contain key features from many TF2 maps.

See also

• Meet the Team
• Classes
• Hats
• Bots

“

You cannot hurt me, I do not have time to bleed! *Cracking noise* My schedule has just opened up! Aaaohhww, my God!" 클릭하시면 들을 수 있습니다 — The Soldier

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Due to the comedic style of Team Fortress 2 as well as Valve's humor, the game includes references, usually in a humorous fashion. There are many different types, from games to movies. Jokes that have developed within the game and its community have been included. Below are references that are not specific to one class.

Bill's Hat, a reference to the game Left 4 Dead.

Class-specific references

• Scout-specific references
• Soldier-specific references
• Pyro-specific references
• Demoman-specific references
• Heavy-specific references
• Engineer-specific references
• Medic-specific references
• Sniper-specific references
• Spy-specific references

Achievements

General

새로운 눈 한 쌍 파이로 시야경을 사용하고 있는 플레이어를 제압해서 새 파이로 시야경을 얻어내십시오! 보상: 파이로 시야경

A Fresh Pair of Eyes references the practice or effect of bringing in a new person to help solve a problem; the idea being that someone less familiar with the situation has a fresh pair of eyes that might see things that the rest of the team doesn't.

영원절친² 2명의 절친을 동시에 만드세요.

Best Friends Forever, often shortened to BFF, is a somewhat outdated term for a close friendship used by younger teenagers.

회백질 헤드샷 가능 무기로 헤드샷을 25번 하십시오.

Grey matter is a major component of the central nervous system. The highest concentration of grey matter is found in the brain.

집단 정신병 파이로 시야경을 장착하고 있는 아군이 6명이 되도록 하십시오.

Mass hysteria is the spontaneous manifestation of similar hysterical symptoms by more than one person.

틈새 비집기 엔지니어가 설치한 텔레포터로 이동한 뒤 5초 안에 적을 처치하십시오

In science fiction, teleportation devices are often stated to use technology which creates a rift in space, allowing a person to travel through it and out the other end while virtually no time passes in between, hence the name 'Riftwalker.'

대수축 풍서니콘을 데리고 다니는 적을 79번 죽이십시오.

The Great Debate was a debate between two influential astronomers which took place in 1920, and concerned the nature of spiral nebulae and the size of the universe.

Astro-chievements

탈출 폭도 오스트레일륨을 운반하고 있는 아군에게 피해를 준 적군을 3초 이내에 처치하십시오.

Escape velocity is the speed needed to "break free" from a gravitational field without further propulsion.

이륙 라운드가 끝날 때 플레이어를 로켓의 배기 통로로 밀어내십시오.

"Liftoff" refers to the moment at which a vehicle such as an aeroplane, helicopter, or more appropriately, a rocket, leaves the ground.

Someone who is said to have been "offed" has been murdered.

외계로부터의 9명 계획 9개 전 병과로 로켓을 발사 시키세요.

Plan Nine from Outer Space is a 1959 sci-fi film notorious for its poor quality.

로켓 추진제 적팀이 로켓 뚜껑을 열고 난 뒤에 승리하십시오.

A rocket booster is a component inside the engine of a rocket which provides additional thrust on takeoff, and is usually jettisoned when no longer required.

필사의 싸움 138번 승리하십시오.

The Right Stuff is a 1979 book about the U.S. manned space program. It was adapted into a film in 1983.

점령의 정점 최소 5명의 아군과 함께 승강기 위에 서서 라운드를 승리하십시오.

The apogee is the point where a satellite is the farthest away from earth. For example, the moon's apogee is 405,000 km away from earth.

우주 캠프 부서진 보급 상자 지역에 있는 중립 상태의 오스트레일륨을 탈취하려는 적을 처치하십시오.

A Space Camp is a summer camp designed to teach young people about various aspects of astronomy and space exploration.

승무원 친구 목록의 플레이어 5명 이상과 게임을 플레이하십시오.

The flight crew are the personnel who operate an aircraft while in flight.

임무 통제 오스트레일륨의 원위치에서 한번도 떨어뜨리지 않고 목적지로 가져가십시오.

As they are so complex, all aerospace flights require a mission control center from where support personnel monitor all aspects of the mission.

Foundry achievements

리얼 스틸 적군이 아군의 마지막 점령 지점을 장악하려한 라운드에서 승리하십시오.

Real Steel is a 2011 science-fiction sports film, set in a future where human boxers have been replaced by robots.

또한 제거됐다 뜨거운 전로 속에 플레이어를 밀어넣어서 처치하십시오.

This is a reference to the film Terminator 2: Judgment Day and its final scene.

선취 특권 횡령자 텔레포터에서 나온 직후 12초 안에 점령 지점을 점령하세요.

A "claim jumper" is someone who illegally occupies or profits from a property to which another has a legal claim.

도가니 137번 승리하십시오.

In any year of the World Snooker Championship, held in the Crucible Theater in Sheffield, England, the winner (or the runner-up) can play a cumulative total of no more than 137 frames over all five rounds.

지붕이 무너지고~ 죽지않고 중앙의 점령 지점 지붕에 있는 2명을 죽이세요.

Raise the Roof has long meant to create an uproar or make a resounding noise (same as rattle the rafters).

More recently, the phase names the gestures similar to that shown in the icon; one instance being a dancing motion whereby the dancer pushes both hands up in the air with their palms open and facing upwards.

To "raze" a building is to demolish it.

"Graze the Roof" is the song playing in the Roof Stage of Plants vs Zombies.

치열한 사투 점령 지점을 15번씩 빼앗기고 되찾는 전투를 펼치십시오.

A "dead heat" in a sporting event describes a situation in which both teams are so evenly matched that neither can achieve a decisive victory.

Foundry 포스 파이브 당신의 친구 목록에 있는 5명 이상의 플레이어들과 플레이하세요.

Family Force 5 is a Christian crunk rock band from Georgia, USA.

2분 전쟁 2분 안에 승리하는 팀에 속하십시오.

In the National Football League, a "two-minute warning" is given when two minutes of game time remain on the game clock during each half of the game.

Halloween achievements

공격 등불 호박 폭탄을 폭파시켜 5명의 플레이어에게 죽음을 선사하십시오.

A jack-o'-lantern is a hollowed-out pumpkin with a face carved in its front and a light source placed inside.

과자 검시관 사망한 플레이어로부터 20개의 핼러윈 호박을 모아 모자의 잠금을 해제합니다. 보상: 조금 무서운 핼러윈 가면

A coroner is a government official who examines autopsy reports and rules on cause of death.

Candy corn is a type of candy often given out during Halloween.

변장 대회 현재 플레이어의 클래스로 변장한 스파이를 킬하십시오.

A costume contest is a competition in which participants try to determine who has the best Halloween costume.

네가 뵈는 눈이 없구나 모노큘러스를 처치하십시오! 보상: 모노큘러스!

Optical Diffusion, the scattering of light, is an important game technology, such as in the Source Phong shader 에 대한 Valve Developer Community. However, the purposeful misspelling suggests that by defeating the Optical organ, the player is defusing an explosive situation.

봉투턴 헤일 색스턴 헤일 가면을 조합하십시오.

In the TF2 universe, Saxton Hale is the President and CEO of Mann Co.

공포로 얼어붙다 유령에게 겁에 질린 플레이어를 킬하십시오.

For someone to be "scared stiff" he/she must be so afraid of something he/she is unable to move. However, the term stiff may also refer to a human corpse; so, killing a scared player results in a Scared Stiff.

슬리피 할로WIN 말도 없고 목도 없는 기만병을 죽이십시오. 보상: 말도 없고 머리도 없는 기만병의 머리

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow is a short story by Washington Irving in which a young schoolteacher named Ichabod Crane is pursued by a ghost known as the Headless Horseman on an autumn night.

"0wnd" is an Internet slang term used to refer to someone who has been defeated in a game.

Mann vs. Machievements

볼-E 전차가 폭탄을 떨어트리려는 순간에 파괴하십시오.

WALL-E is a 2008 animated sci-fi/romance film about robots.

A "ballsy" person is one who is tough or courageous.

브라더후드 오브 스틸 Steam 친구 5명과 함께 임무를 완수하십시오.

The Brotherhood of Steel is one of many factions seen in the Fallout series of role-playing games.

구덩이에 빠지다 Mannhattan의 한 공격에서 로봇 10대를 파쇄기로 밀어 넣으십시오.

Chippin' In means throwing in or contributing to a collective or team effort. Chippin' In also means knocking something into a hole. Additionally, the pit on this map is Captain Dan's wood chipper.

컨트롤 + 돌격 + 딜리트 센트리 파괴자가 목표물에 닿기 전에 파괴하십시오.

Control-Alt-Delete is a keyboard command used to bring up the task manager in Windows, or otherwise used to restart a PC computer. This particular combination of keys is chosen due to generally being the least susceptible to ghosting.

데우스 엑스 마키나 상급 난이도에서 한번도 죽지 않고 한 차례의 공격을 막아내십시오.

A deus ex machina, literally "god out of the machine", is a plot device that suddenly and abruptly solves a story's seemingly unsolvable problem.

안드로이드는 꿈꾸는가? 스카웃일 때, 한 공격에서 샌드맨을 사용하여 로봇 15대에 죽음의 표식을 새기십시오.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a 1968 science-fiction novel about a bounty hunter who is charged with "retiring" escaped androids.

엔진 블록 상급 난이도 임무의 마지막 공격에서 폭탄이 경보 지역에 접근하는 것을 막으십시오.

An engine block is a metal block that contains an internal combustion engine's cylinders.

사형 집행 응용 프로그램 한 공격에서, 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇이 강화되기 전에 15번 연속으로 파괴하십시오.

.exe is the filename extension Windows and MS-DOS use for a program (an executable file).

빠른 기억 장치 돈더미가 사라지기 전에 습득하십시오.

In computing, a cache is a temporary place to store information, to make retrieving the same information later faster.

The term "fast cash" refers to a quick way to make money.

파편에서 부자로 상급 난이도 임무에서 모든 추가 자금을 획득하십시오.

To say someone has gone from "rags to riches" means he/she has come from a state of poverty to a state of wealth, usually in a relatively short time.

In online games, the term "frag" is synonymous with "kill".

독일의 기술력은 세계 제이이이이이이이이이이이이이일!! '우버차지' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용하여 15대의 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

"German engineering" is a buzzword used in recent Volkswagen advertisements.

기계 속의 영혼 '기지로 순간이동' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용한 뒤 5초 안에 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

Ghost in the Machine is a 1993 film about a serial killer whose mind is transferred to a computer and goes on a murder spree.

팔방난도 한 병과로 임무 전체를 완수하십시오. 이걸 다른 병과로 반복하십시오.

A "jack of all trades" is a person who is competent with many skills.

하드웨어 초기화 파이로일 때, 한 공격에서 폭탄을 운반하는 로봇을 압축 공기 분사로 밀어내어서 폭탄의 강화 단계를 3번 초기화하십시오.

A hard reset is a forced shutdown and reboot to a system by hardware means, usually done by pressing a reset button.

패기왕 헤비 공격이 진행되는 동안 헤비로 분노를 발동시켜 폭탄을 운반하고 있는 로봇을 밀어내십시오.

"Heavy metal" is a term that commonly refers to a metallic element that is toxic and typically has a high density.

임계 공ㅍㅗ류 '치명타 증진' 능력이 충전된 수통을 사용하여 거대 로봇을 파괴하십시오.

A critical error is an error that is serious enough to make the program or operating system cease to run properly, causing the computer to freeze or restart.

음충전 한 공격에서 우버 차지가 준비된 적 메딕 5명을 처치하십시오.

A particle with a negative charge has an abundance of electrons in its outer atomic shell.

먹어도 됩니다 Mannhattan에서 로봇이 바나나 껍질을 밟고 미끄러지도록 하십시오.

This achievement is associated with Captain Dan's wood chipper -- the sign above the chipper states that the company’s wood pulp is “Now legal to eat”. Microcrystalline cellulose is a term for refined wood pulp, which is used as a thickener in soup and as an excipient in other food products. With proper labeling, wood pulp is legal to eat.

Ooohh Ooh Ahh Ahhhh! is a stereotypical vocalization made by banana-littering giant gorillas, such as those that have famously run loose in Mannhattan.

왕국 방호벽 Rottenburg에서 전차가 방책을 부수기 전에 전차를 파괴하십시오.

A palisade is a defensive fence or wall made by setting wooden stakes, posts, or trunks in the ground. This is a classically expedient and less than permanent construction; but building one could aide in the defense of a stone palace, a relatively permanent installation.

군단 습격 방어 배열 집중 훈련, 도우의 훈련, 대규모 훈련 임무를 완수하십시오.

RAID is a storage technology that spreads storage across multiple disk drives for performance or security.

레알 강도 엔지니어로일 때, 센트리 파괴자가 자폭하기 전에 센트리와 함께 탈출하십시오.

Real Steel is a 2011 science-fiction sports film, set in a future where human boxers have been replaced by robots.

규소 도살 로봇 100,000대를 파괴하십시오.

Silicon is a chemical element commonly used in the manufacture of electronic devices.

교활한 전압 스파이로 한번에 로봇 10대에 교란기를 설치하십시오.

"High voltage" refers to voltage in circuits that poses safety issues.

스팸 차단기 한 공격 동안 로봇이 폭탄 투하구로 폭탄을 운반하는 것을 10번 방어하십시오.

Spam is a common term for junk mail. Spam blockers are programs that filter spam out of one's inbox.

점화 플러그 스나이퍼일 때, 적을 폭발시켜 4명을 동시에 처치하십시오.

A spark plug is a device that delivers electric current to a car's engine in order to ignite it.

철폭련 한 임무를 완벽하게 수행하십시오. 보상: 강화용 수통

Steel Magnolias is a 1989 comedy film about a group of women described as delicate as magnolias, but tough as steel.

In online games, the term "frag" is synonymous with "kill".

T-1000000 자금 1,000,000 단위를 획득하십시오.

The T-1000000 is from the Universal Studios park attraction T2 3-D: Battle Across Time and is a metal spider-like version of the T-1000 from Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

터보과급기 한 공격이 이루어지는 동안 4명 이상의 아군에게 동시에 깃발로 증진시키십시오.

A Turbocharger is a device which delivers compressed air to an engine to allow more power to be produced.

삭제 취소 한 공격에서, '즉시 구조물 개선' 능력이 채워진 수통을 사용하여 센트리 건이 파괴되고 나서 3초 안에 새로운 센트리 건을 건설하십시오.

To undelete a computer file is to undo a delete of the file.

물약 공유 한 공격이 이루어지는 동안 5번 수통의 능력을 공유하십시오.

File sharing is a method of transferring data over the Internet. It is often misused for illegal purposes.

웨이지 어게인스트 더 머신 한 공격이 끝나고 추가 자금을 받으십시오.

Rage Against the Machine is a rock band from Los Angeles, California, USA.

Weapons

Conscientious Objector We gave peace a chance. It didn't work. Custom decals can be applied to this item.

A conscientious objector is someone who refuses military service for ideological reasons.

The description of the weapon references Give Peace a Chance, a song by John Lennon.

Frying Pan

The Frying Pan is a melee weapon used by the survivors in Left 4 Dead 2.

Saxxy Winner: [Category] [Year] Imbued with an ancient power.

The Annual Saxxy Award is a reference to the annual Academy Award, having similar prize statuettes and opening songs.

Cosmetic items

Alien Swarm Parasite This cute little guy was once the scourge of humanity in another time and place. Now he's content to ride on your head and keep the sun off.

This is a stylized version of an enemy parasite from Alien Swarm.

Aperture Labs Hard Hat Produce-powered personal illumination and cranial safety apparatus. NOT FOR USE OUTSIDE OFFICIAL APERTURE FACILITIES.

This cosmetic is a reference to the "Potato Clock" or "Potato Battery", a popular science fair project where a potato is used to power a clock or other electronic appliance and a running joke in Portal 2.

Athletic Supporter [Insert Favorite Regional Team Here]

The Athletic Supporter sports the Monday Night Combat logo on the front.

"Athletic supporter" is an alternate name for a jockstrap.

B.M.O.C. Be the Big Man of Christmas with this fur-fringed pom-pom hat!

The "Big Man of Christmas" is Santa Claus; the abbreviation is a play on the term "Big Man on Campus", a highly respected individual on a college campus.

Bill's Hat Left 4 You.

This is the beret worn by Vietnam war veteran Bill in Left 4 Dead.

Bombinomicon "If ye gaze upon one tome-themed badge this year, MAKE IT NOT THIS ONE!" - Merasmus the Magician

The name "Bombinomicon", a portmanteau of Bomb and Necronomicon, is a reference to the fictional grimoire from the The Evil Dead films which also had a face, was bound in flesh, and inked in blood. The name of the book from the film series was taken, as a tip of the hat, from the works of H. P. Lovecraft, which feature a grimoire of the same name.

Company Man

The logo of Sarif Industries from the Deus Ex series is printed on the front of the cap.

Dr. Whoa

The item is a reference to the Eleventh Doctor from the television series Doctor Who, who wears a similar bow tie.

Ebenezer If you are visited by one piece of spectral headwear this night, make it the Ghost of Christmas Hats, donated in true Smissmass spirit by Steam User Jacen.

The Ebenezer's name, as well as its description, is a reference to Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol. The description references the three spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future that visit Ebenezer Scrooge, the main character, during the course of the story.

Ellis' Cap

Ellis wears this cap in Left 4 Dead 2.

Flair! Show enthusiasm! For your favorite things!

The item's name and description are a reference to the film Office Space, in which employees of the restaurant Chotchkie's were required to wear at least "fifteen pieces of flair" (wacky buttons and decals) on their uniforms to demonstrate their enthusiasm.

Full Head of Steam You never took a break from cp_foundry, and now you can prove it with the actual steam whistle used to call the breaks you never took!

A "Full Head of Steam" refers to a steam boiler (especially a locomotive’s) that is "all fired up", "raring to go", and operating at full pressure (also called full head). Wearing a hat with a steam whistle suggests a "Head Full of Steam".

The idiom "full steam ahead" describes a task done with as much enthusiasm as possible, or to go as straight forward as humanly possible.

Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect Earned by completing 28 objectives in 'The Great Steam Treasure Hunt.' Beware the Cephalopod padlock.

The hat is level 28, the same number of objectives required to be completed in The Great Steam Treasure Hunt to earn it.

Human Cannonball Ask any daredevil what they strap onto their heads before getting shot out of a cannon and the answer will be the same: a glassy, unfocused stare from years of head trauma. Head trauma that could have been prevented with this sharp-looking crash helmet.

The human cannonball is a popular circus stunt in which a person is launched from a cannon.

Lo-Fi Longwave Can't stop the signal.

This hardhat sports the KritzKast logo on the front.

The description is a tagline for pirate radio.

Map Maker's Medallion

The hammer symbol on this medal is a reference to Valve's map editor, Hammer.

The item is referred to as a "Func_Medal", a reference to the various func-prefixed entities available for use with the Hammer editor.

Marxman Everyone knows laughter is the best medicine. But did you know that laughter is also the best disguise? No? Well, good thing you're not a cop infiltrating the Chinese mafia, then. Oh wait you are. AND NOW YOU'RE DEAD. Look, rookie, these glasses are actually hilarious.

The item is designed to resemble the popular novelty item Groucho glasses, which are based on the comedian Groucho Marx.

The name is a play on the term "marksman", referring to a person who can shoot well.

Max's Severed Head Expertly crafted headwear from cruelty-free farms in the Philippines. Hollowed-out skull casing wicks moisture away when in the heat of battle.

This hat is made from the head of Max from Sam & Max. The description is a reference to the first Sam & Max comic, Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple, which took place in the Philippines.

Philateler Congratulations on doing more yesterday to support the TF2 map-making community through map stamps than anyone else! Wear this with pride before it changes hands tomorrow!

Philately is the collection and study of postage and imprinted stamps.

Point and Shoot The next time someone accuses you of not being a real wizard because you refuse to (read: can’t) do spells, poke them in the eye with this magically blinding pointy hat and run.

Amadeus, a wizard in Trine 2, wears a hat similar to this. The description references the fact that Amadeus is incapable of conjuring a fireball, a recurring joke in the Trine series.

Proof of Purchase From another era.

The description references this hat's origins; it is visible on the Human Commando player model from the early "Invasion" version of Team Fortress 2, as well as the files that were leaked in 2003 with Half-Life 2's source code.

Resurrection Associate Pin

This item features Portal's companion cube.

The item is level 13, the same number of games required to be played in the Potato Sack pack to earn it.

Spine-Chilling Skull Express your undying hatred for the living.

This hat is level 31, referring to Halloween on the 31st of October.

Spiral Sallet Little known fact: knights in chess travel over other pieces by rocket jumping.

The Spiral Sallet is named after the eponymous hat from Spiral Knights, though it bears more resemblance to the Mighty Cobalt Helm

Spirit Of Giving The more gifts you give away, the bigger your heart will get! Get what gift-givers call "the Smissmas spirit," and what cardiologists call hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

The item is a reference to the classic Dr. Seuss story How the Grinch Stole Christmas! whose title character is born with a heart two sizes two small but when he gives Christmas presents to the Whos of Whoville, his heart grows three sizes.

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the medical term for thickening and growth of the heart.

Teufort Tooth Kicker These steel-toed dogs were scientifically engineered (in a wind tunnel) by America's foremost authorities on mouth-kicking to perfectly fit the inside of an idiot's mouth.

The Capture the Flag map 2Fort is often referred to as "Teufort" in TF2's supplementary material.

Top Notch Welcome to a secret society so exclusive it makes the Illuminati look like a Costco. How exclusive? You are the only member. This is the only item of its kind in all of existence. So don't craft it, Miney.

The hat adopts the likeness of Markus "Notch" Persson's personal avatar, a drawing of himself in the artistic style of Minecraft, on which he was the lead developer until the game's official release.

Something which is described as being "top notch" is first rate, or excellent.

Towering Pillar of Hats A-ha-ha! You are as PRESUMPTUOUS as you are POOR and IRISH. Tarnish notte the majesty of my TOWER of HATS.

This hat and its description are references to the hidden Gentle Manne of Leisure page on the Classless Update.

Voodoo Juju Only the finest leather hats come with tattoos and piercings.

The Voodoo Juju is level 31, referring to Halloween on the 31st of October.

World Traveler's Hat Given to generous souls who have donated to community map makers. The effect will only be visible while on a map that has been donated towards!

Should a player contribute enough to obtain 200 stamps for their World Traveler's Hat, its rank will change to "Unobtainium", a reference to a recurring alloy in science fiction and speculative science.

Bots

Some bots which have names that reference other games include:

• Aperture Science Prototype XR7 – Aperture Science Laboratories is the main setting for Portal.
• Black Mesa – The main setting of Half-Life.
• Boomer Bile – A substance produced by Boomers in the Left 4 Dead series.
• CEDA –- The Civil Emergency and Defense Agency in the Left 4 Dead series is responsible for control of the Infection.
• Chell – The name of the protagonist of Portal.
• Companion Cube – An object in Portal used to solve Test Chamber 17.
• Crowbar – Gordon Freeman's melee weapon of choice in the Half-Life series.
• Delicious Cake – The "reward" of subsequent testing in Portal.
• Dog – The name of Alyx Vance's pet robot from Half-Life 2.
• GLaDOS – The main antagonist of Portal.
• Hostage – A hapless citizen held up by the Terrorist team in Counter-Strike.
• IvanTheSpaceBiker – A nickname given to the original model of Gordon Freeman in Half-Life.
• One-Man Cheeseburger Apocalypse – A reference to a quote from Coach in Left 4 Dead 2.
• Still Alive – The name of the song played during the end credits in Portal.
• TAAAAANK! – A warning shouted by the Survivors in the Left 4 Dead series when a Tank is spotted.
• The Combine – The primary antagonists of Half-Life 2 and its episodic sequels.
• The Freeman – The nickname Gordon Freeman is given by the Vortigaunts of Half-Life 2.
• The G-Man – A mysterious recurring character in the Half-Life series.
• WITCH – One of the Special Infected types in the Left 4 Dead series.
• ZAWMBEEZ – Pronunciation for "zombies", the primary enemies in the Left 4 Dead series.

Responses and sounds

The Soldier and Demoman often reference Greek myth in their taunts of each other, especially concerning the Cyclops.

One of the stock death responses used in Trailer 2 is the infamous Wilhelm Scream, a well known movie sound effect. This was also the death scream used for the Civilian class, when it was originally accessible via console commands.

Haunted Fortress 2, the soundtrack to the Scream Fortress Update, contains screaming sounds used by the Witch Infected from Left 4 Dead.

"Flawless Victory, now do it again!"

This line from the Administrator is a reference to the Mortal Kombat announcer's famous "Flawless Victory!" line.

Other

• The Ferguson system is a real brand of tractors established in 1934.
• Badwater Basin is a real place located in Death Valley National Park, California.
• Team Fortress 2 carries a heavy retro 1960's style, drawing heavy thematic and musical inspiration from famous spy films and series such as James Bond, Get Smart and The Avengers.
• Team Fortress 2 is referenced in the Robot Chicken episode "Choked on Multi-Colored Scarves", which features a sketch in which Robot Chicken's Nerd is depicted as a class.

References in other games

Due to its high popularity, references of Team Fortress 2 can be found in other games as well.

• Battlefield 3 has a multiplayer assignment called "A Good Demo Man".

• Bloons Tower Defense 5 has several references to TF2, two of which are one of the Soldier's taunts as an icon and a Monkey Engineer which creates Sentry guns.
• Champions Online has an arcade game called "Team Buttress 2" which advertises that now comes with "TWO FORTS!", a reference to 2Fort.
• Duke Nukem Forever's DLC, called "Hail to the Icons Parody Pack", contains multiplayer map 2Forts1Bridge, a reference to 2Fort, and allows players to wear hats.
  • An advertisement of this map says Hats? Duke loves hats. Give him a minigun and he’ll take down all comers, which may be a reference to the Trailer 2 video.
• Dungeon Defenders has four Steam Exclusive playable "familiars": the Heavy, the Engineer, the Medic, and the Pyro.
• Fallout: New Vegas has many hackable computers containing information, one specifically referring to a RED Spy infiltrating the BLU's base.
• Killing Floor features the Pyro as a playable character for players who own Team Fortress 2.
• Left 4 Dead has a cereal box in the first level of No Mercy that offers Team Fortress 2 toys, which can be seen in the first building the survivors venture through. Oddly enough, the box reads "10 to collect" despite there being only 9 classes, possibly referencing the tenth class.
  • In the Sacrifice comic, Louis has a Heavy figurine standing on his desk.
• Left 4 Dead 2 has a voice clip of Ellis in which he remarks "This is just like Team Fortress 2".
  • The Pyro and Heavy appear as mascots for "Pyro's Hamburgers" and "Heavy Gulp".
    • There is also a brand of soft drink labeled "MANNS" found in a safe room.
• Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond contains a level which references TF2. You start in a supply room and have to fight through a western area full of enemies based on various TF2 classes. The level even includes the Meet the Spy announcement room.
• Minecraft took a jab at the Mann Co. Store for April Fools Day 2011 with in-game "Steve Co. Supply Crates" which can only be unlocked with "Steve Co. Supply Crate Keys" bought from a (fake) micro-transaction service which is presented with the Team Fortress 2 font.
  • There is also a splash that reads "The creeper is a spy!," referencing the voice clip of the same likeness spoken by all classes.
• Monday Night Combat contains a variety of items that relate to Team Fortress 2, like the Demoman's hat and eyepatch and the Heavy's bandolier.
• Poker Night At The Inventory features the Heavy as an opponent, along with many references to Team Fortress 2 made in conversations with other characters.
  • Also, there are other Team Fortress 2 references: themed card decks with classes and other characters, table covers with familiar TF2 logos and re-stylized theme songs - Team Fortress 2 and More Gun.
• Portal 2 features hats from Team Fortress 2 that can be used in the Co-op campaign if you own them in Team Fortress 2.
  • These include the Mann Co. Cap, Prince Tavish's Crown, Pyro's Beanie, Fancy Fedora, Master's Yellow Belt, Tyrant's Helm, and Aperture Labs Hard Hat.
• Roblox features a "gear" that bears a striking resemblance to the Demoman's Secondary weapon the Stickybomb Launcher.
• Sam & Max Season 3 Episode 4 Beyond the Alley of the Dolls has a cameo appearance of a level 1 BLU Dispenser, referred as a "curious dispenser".
• Section 8's add-on content 'Prejudice' has an achievement named 'Use More Gun', which is a quote of the Engineer in his Meet the Team video.
• StarCraft II contains an achievement called "Meet the Spy", an obvious reference to the official Meet the Spy video.
  • Also, the achievement "Professionals have standards", which involves the "snipe" ability, is an obvious reference to Meet the Sniper.
• Super Monday Night Combat has TF2 items just like its predecessor. Specifically, reaching level 10 unlocks an Engineer uniform for Combat Girl, and reaching level 15 unlocks a Soldier uniform and rocket launcher skin for MegaBeth.
• Surgeon Simulator 2013 has an achievement named "Don't Be Such A Baby, Ribs Grow Back!" which is earned after completely smashing the patient's rib cage. This is a reference to Meet the Medic where the Medic speaks the same line. The icon for this achievement is also a picture of the Medic.
  • There is also a level where you play as the Medic and must perform an "Uber Heart Transplant" on the Heavy, very similar to Meet the Medic.
• World of Warcraft: Cataclysm features a quest involving a large goblin pushing a cart down a track and at some point will say "We must push little cart!", a reference to the Heavy's voice clip.
• Worms: Reloaded contains customizable headgear which can make Worms look like TF2 classes, with forts that contain key features from many TF2 maps.

See also

• Meet the Team
• Classes
• Hats
• Bots