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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
*The hat resembles a "{{W|Alien_(creature_in_Alien_franchise)#Facehugger|Facehugger}}", from the {{W|Alien (franchise)|Alien}} franchise, or a "[http://half-life.wikia.com/wiki/Headcrab Headcrab]", a parasitic enemy from the Half-Life series.
 
*The hat resembles a "{{W|Alien_(creature_in_Alien_franchise)#Facehugger|Facehugger}}", from the {{W|Alien (franchise)|Alien}} franchise, or a "[http://half-life.wikia.com/wiki/Headcrab Headcrab]", a parasitic enemy from the Half-Life series.
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*If you taunt with the Sniper's [[Kukri]], [[Shiv]] or [[Bushwacka]], the Sniper will very easily pull the parasite off of his head, before putting it back on, this seems to reinforce the hat's description that it is merely along for the ride and not hostile.
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*If you taunt with the Sniper's [[Kukri]], [[Shiv]] or [[Bushwacka]], the Sniper will very easily pull the parasite off of his head, before putting it back on; this seems to reinforce the hat's description that it is merely along for the ride and not hostile.
 
*When the hat is shot after falling off of its owner, it will bleed which proves that the hat is, or once was, alive.
 
*When the hat is shot after falling off of its owner, it will bleed which proves that the hat is, or once was, alive.
 
*Originally, the Heavy on the "Hat Trick" achievement icon had a beard.
 
*Originally, the Heavy on the "Hat Trick" achievement icon had a beard.

Revision as of 18:22, 26 November 2010

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The Alien Swarm Parasite is an unlockable headwear item for all Classes. It is obtained by earning the Hat Trick achievement in the game Alien Swarm by completing 2 co-op missions (regardless of difficulty setting) online.

The hat description was written by Grug. It was slightly edited by Valve.

Related Achievements

Alien Swarm

AlienSwarmHatTrick.jpg Hat Trick

Complete 2 co-op missions online. Earns a Team Fortress 2 parasite hat.

Trivia

  • The hat resembles a "Template:W", from the Template:W franchise, or a "Headcrab", a parasitic enemy from the Half-Life series.
  • If you taunt with the Sniper's Kukri, Shiv or Bushwacka, the Sniper will very easily pull the parasite off of his head, before putting it back on; this seems to reinforce the hat's description that it is merely along for the ride and not hostile.
  • When the hat is shot after falling off of its owner, it will bleed which proves that the hat is, or once was, alive.
  • Originally, the Heavy on the "Hat Trick" achievement icon had a beard.
  • Like most promotional hats, the Alien Swarm Parasite does not count towards the recrafting hat blueprint.

Gallery

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