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| − | * In the 2011 update, several unofficial names are given. However, both NOTLU are ''Community'' updates, meaning the officiality of these names and the gender of Pyro is still up for debate. | + | * In the 2011 update, several unofficial names are given. However, both NOTLU are ''Community'' updates, meaning the officiality of these names and the gender and nationality of Pyro is still up for debate. Indeed, parts of some of these names have been invalidated by the official TF2 [[comics]]. |
| − | ** Heavy's name was given as Ivan "Ivan" Ivanov - | + | ** Heavy's name was given as Ivan "Ivan" Ivanov - [[A Cold Day in Hell]] reveals his given name is Mikhail, and his nickname is Misha. |
| − | ** Scout's name was given as Chip Runfast. | + | ** Scout's name was given as Chip Runfast - [[The Naked and the Dead]] reveals his given name is Jeremy. |
** Spy's name was given as McFrance. | ** Spy's name was given as McFrance. | ||
| − | ** Medic's name was given as Josef Heilburger. | + | ** Medic's name was given as Josef Heilburger - [[The Naked and the Dead]] reveals his surnames is Ludwig. |
** Pyro's name was given as Macarena Delgado, and they are stated as being a Mexican woman. | ** Pyro's name was given as Macarena Delgado, and they are stated as being a Mexican woman. | ||
* The update's name is a reference to the 1968 film ''[[w:Night of the Living Dead|Night of the Living Dead]]'' by [[w:George A. Romero|George A. Romero]]. Individual content pages also parody horror film titles: | * The update's name is a reference to the 1968 film ''[[w:Night of the Living Dead|Night of the Living Dead]]'' by [[w:George A. Romero|George A. Romero]]. Individual content pages also parody horror film titles: | ||
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** ''Mill'' references the ''[[w:Saw (franchise)|Saw]]'' film series. | ** ''Mill'' references the ''[[w:Saw (franchise)|Saw]]'' film series. | ||
** ''Much Ado About Hoodoo'' references the Shakespearean comedy ''[[w:Much_Ado_About_Nothing|Much Ado About Nothing]]''. | ** ''Much Ado About Hoodoo'' references the Shakespearean comedy ''[[w:Much_Ado_About_Nothing|Much Ado About Nothing]]''. | ||
| − | ** ''Pumpkinhands'' references ''[[w:Pumpkinhead]]''. | + | ** ''Pumpkinhands'' references ''[[w:Pumpkinhead|Pumpkinhead]]''. |
** ''Van Mundy'' references ''[[w:Van Helsing (film)|Van Helsing]]''. | ** ''Van Mundy'' references ''[[w:Van Helsing (film)|Van Helsing]]''. | ||
** ''Witchcraft IX: The Smelting Hour'' references ''[[w:Witchcraft (1988 film)|Witchcraft]]'' and its many sequels. | ** ''Witchcraft IX: The Smelting Hour'' references ''[[w:Witchcraft (1988 film)|Witchcraft]]'' and its many sequels. | ||
Revision as of 22:16, 23 October 2017
The Night of the Living Update is an unofficial fan update featuring over 90 items and 10 Halloween-themed maps. This update follows the day-by-day release style used by many official updates, as well as the Fancy vs. Nasty Update and the Medieval Update.
The Night of the Living Update was mentioned by the TF2 Official Website on October 21, 2011.
Night of the Living Update 2 was released 25th October 2012.
Contents
Night of the Living Update
Items
Day 1
| Class | Item | Creator(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eye Opener | tree | ||
| Singed Scythe | Segab | ||
| Haunted Hand | Killstealer Liran NassimO |
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| Inconspicuous Appendage | tree | ||
| Bionic Behemoth | Pako | ||
| Undigged Braineater | Batandy | ||
| Mystery Meat | Ducksink | ||
| Two-Faced Trooper | tree | ||
| Toolshed Terror | Psyke | ||
| Loboto Sentry | Napy Da Wise Monsieur Parazit |
Part of Napy Da Wise & Monsiuer Parazit's "Frankenstein Curious" pack. | |
| Dead-Hand | |||
| Bioarium | |||
| Frontal Lobe | |||
| Masticator's Muzzle | Bronze Kettle Trillion |
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| Medicinal Manslaughter | Macgta | ||
| Bioarium | Napy Da Wise Pie_Savvy |
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| Bedeviled Bonecutter | ColonelBD | ||
| Dead Hand Head | [VADN] Sputnik | ||
| Depraved Defacer | ColonelBD | ||
| Sans Visage | tree | ||
| Phantom's Facade | --- | ||
| Steak Stake | otterwolfy zach :) Brad Kip 🌸ゾ🌸 |
Day 2
| Class | Item | Creator(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spy Frog | GetGrenade | ||
| Broomstick | [VADN] Sputnik | ||
| Sutured Stare | Mr. Sol | ||
| Grill O'Wisp | Dewzie | ||
| The Creature from Loch DeGroot | Svdl Skizot |
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| The Hands from Loch DeGroot | |||
| The Legs from Loch DeGroot | |||
| Scarecrow's Headgear | [VADN] Sputnik | ||
| Venemous Veil | Ducksink | Part of Ducksink's "Serpent Slayer" pack. | |
| Serpentine | |||
| Twisted One | |||
| Scary Cyclops | --- | Part of Gerbil's "Face of Evil" pack. | |
| Foul Word | |||
| Grim Aegis | |||
| Ominous Brogans | |||
| Mannslaughter | tree | ||
| Demopan's Horns | |||
| Demopan's Hooves | |||
| Stitched Saboteur | Ducksink | Made official in the December 1, 2011 Patch with the name Itsy Bitsy Spyer. | |
| Witch Doctor | Ducksink | ||
| Bewitcher | 🌸ゾ🌸 void~ Left_4_pillz |
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| Conjurer's Carrot | Roast |
Day 3
| Class | Item | Creator(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infernal Impaler | GetGrenade | Part of GetGrenade's "Wicked Warlock" pack. Made official in the October 27, 2011 Patch. | |
| Cycloptic Carnage | GetGrenade | Part of GetGrenade's "Wicked Warlock" pack. | |
| Mordred's Mace | |||
| Lil Baphy | Pyanodon | Part of Donkey M.D.'s "Pyro's Hell Pack" set. | |
| Hell Hound | |||
| Dead Scratcher | |||
| Mumblin' Devil | Lime Flavored Dragon | ||
| Beast Within | --- | ||
| Guard Dog | Andicraft | ||
| Demon's Fro | Ducksink | ||
| Count's Collar | Later renamed the Ghoulic Extension in 2012, and was made official in the October 29, 2013 Patch with the name Lordly Lapels. | ||
| Lucy's Hogtails | Ducksink | ||
| Ill-Tempered Impaler | Cipher | ||
| Eternal Slumber | Kar-r-LF Cipher Left_4_pillz |
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| Hellsinger | 🌸ゾ🌸 | Part of Sexy Robot, Gerbil, NassimO, Sparkwire and Casey's "Van Mundy" pack. | |
| Sniper's Spaulders | --- | ||
| Slayer's Arbalest | 🌸ゾ🌸 NassimO Sparkwire Casey | ||
| Undead Powder | Vonwilbur void~ Left_4_pillz |
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| Medium Rare | Mnemo | ||
| Hearty Splinter | Ducksink |
Day 4
| Class | Item | Creator(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skull Fracture | Ducksink | ||
| Ghoulish Gams | SgtR007 | ||
| Van Hell Swing | HellJumper | Part of HellJumper's "Wicked Wings" pack. | |
| Lobotomy | NeoDement | ||
| Shady Character | crazy-g | Part of crazy-g's "The Inhumane Undertaker" pack. | |
| Lantern Lighter | |||
| Gravedigger | |||
| Headstone Kickers | |||
| Apparition's Aspect | Mr. Sol | Made official in the October 27, 2011 Patch. | |
| Haunted Head of Hades | FissionMetroid101 | ||
| Soul Mate | Ducksink | ||
| The Dull Boy | Cipher | ||
| Baleful Beacon | Mr. Sol | Game files of this item were added in the October 27, 2011 Patch, but the item remains unused. | |
| Flamboyant Flamenco | Cipher Sharc |
This item was already added in the October 13, 2011 Patch, but still mentioned in the update. | |
| La Calavera Caliente | |||
| Calamity Crown | Mr. Sol | ||
| Dullahan | Mnemo Svdl |
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| Van Hell Swing | HellJumper | Part of HellJumper's "Wicked Wings" pack. | |
| Hearty Meal | FissionMetroid101 | ||
| O.G.P.U. | Cipher | ||
| Stumpy George | Andicraft | ||
| Mad Hat | Kalimando Shwig |
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| Seward's Saw | HellJumper | Part of HellJumper's "Wicked Wings" pack. | |
| Le Fantome | Pyro | ||
| Saxton Hell Mask | Mnemo | ||
| Royzo's Monstrous Mask | Munchy | ||
| Walpurgis Wings | HellJumper | Part of HellJumper's "Wicked Wings" pack. |
Day 5
| Class | Item | Creator(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tattered Topper | [VADN] Sputnik | Part of Sputnik's "Midnight Slasher" pack. | |
| Knifemare | |||
| Dreamy Sweater |
Maps
| Map | Map Type | File Name | Creator(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mojave | Attack/Defend | cp_mojave_event | Hannes 'Hanz' Tirez |
|
Chapel | King of the Hill | koth_chapel_event | Grahame 'Grazr' Hinde |
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Gothic | King of the Hill | cp_gothic | Michael 'Ezekel' Abraham |
|
Deceit | Capture the Flag | ctf_deceit_event_b | Michael 'Ezekel' Abraham |
|
Arawaka | Arena | arena_arawaka_b3 | Daniel 'Godslayer57' House |
|
Backlot | Arena | arena_backlot_rc2 | Joe 'Fr0z3n' Radak |
|
Desertion | Attack/Defend | cp_desertion_event | yyler |
|
Vanguard | King of the Hill | koth_vanguard_event_HHH | Maxime 'Fubar' Dupuis |
|
Dusk | Attack/Defend | cp_dusk_event | Filip 'Osiem' Leszczynski |
|
Crag | Payload | pl_crag_event_b | Phil 'Leminnes' Stetson Matt 'Boylee' Boyle |
Night Of The Living Update 2
Items
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Maps
| Map | Map Type | File Name | Creator(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Memorial | Mann Vs. Machine | mvm_memorial_b1 | Tim 'YM' Johnson |
|
Moonlit | Payload | pl_moonlit_b6 | Michael 'Ezekel' Abraham |
Trivia
- In the 2011 update, several unofficial names are given. However, both NOTLU are Community updates, meaning the officiality of these names and the gender and nationality of Pyro is still up for debate. Indeed, parts of some of these names have been invalidated by the official TF2 comics.
- Heavy's name was given as Ivan "Ivan" Ivanov - A Cold Day in Hell reveals his given name is Mikhail, and his nickname is Misha.
- Scout's name was given as Chip Runfast - The Naked and the Dead reveals his given name is Jeremy.
- Spy's name was given as McFrance.
- Medic's name was given as Josef Heilburger - The Naked and the Dead reveals his surnames is Ludwig.
- Pyro's name was given as Macarena Delgado, and they are stated as being a Mexican woman.
- The update's name is a reference to the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead by George A. Romero. Individual content pages also parody horror film titles:
2011
- 28 Crates Later references 28 Days Later.
- A Nightmare on Scout's Street references A Nightmare on Elm Street.
- Creature from the Loch DeGroot references Creature from the Black Lagoon.
- The Curse of the Were-Sandvich references The Curse of the Werewolf.
- Demopan's Labyrinth references Pan's Labyrinth.
- It Came From Outer Badlands references It Came From Outer Space.
- King of the House on Haunted Hill's plot references The Shining.
- Mill references the Saw film series.
- Much Ado About Hoodoo references the Shakespearean comedy Much Ado About Nothing.
- Pumpkinhands references Pumpkinhead.
- Van Mundy references Van Helsing.
- Witchcraft IX: The Smelting Hour references Witchcraft and its many sequels.
2012
- Fastlane to Hell references Highway to Hell.
- Ghostwranglers references Ghostbusters.
- I, Tobor references I, Robot.
- Mr. Royzorium's Mystic Emporium references Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
- My Toasty Valentine references My Bloody Valentine.
- Salem's Fort references the Salem Witch Hunts.
- Steven Keng's IT? references Stephen King's IT.
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen references The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
- The Manns Family references Mann Co. and The Addams Family.
See also
- The Night of the Living Update (2011) page
- 2011 Facepunch thread
- The Night of the Living Update (2012) page
- 2012 Facepunch thread
