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{{Quotation|'''Sharkbay''' publicity blurb|Sharkbay is a king of the hill map set on a port filled with sharks. Fight with your team in order to capture the point and take over the ship in the center of the map!}}
 
{{Quotation|'''Sharkbay''' publicity blurb|Sharkbay is a king of the hill map set on a port filled with sharks. Fight with your team in order to capture the point and take over the ship in the center of the map!}}
  
'''Sharkbay''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[King of the Hill]] map. It takes place in the harbor in [[w:New York (state)|New York]], USA, with the main Control Point being on a boat named "''Iron Inkwell''" from [[w:Brisbane|Brisbane]], Australia, docked between RED and BLU's wharves. A local newspaper seen on the loading screen, as well as various in-game signs, advertise an increased abundance of shark sightings in the area. There are various seagulls flying around the map.
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'''Sharkbay''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[King of the Hill]] map. It takes place in the harbor in [[w:New York (state)|New York]], USA, with the main Control Point being on a boat named ''Iron Inkwell'' from [[w:Brisbane|Brisbane]], Australia, docked between RED and BLU's wharves. A local newspaper seen on the loading screen, as well as various in-game signs, advertise an increased abundance of shark sightings in the area. There are various seagulls flying around the map.
  
 
Sharkbay was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2404226979 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
 
Sharkbay was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2404226979 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
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== Locations ==
 
== Locations ==
 
* '''Dock''': The spawn room and the area immediately outside of it. The spawn room itself contains an aquarium with a shark swimming in circles.
 
* '''Dock''': The spawn room and the area immediately outside of it. The spawn room itself contains an aquarium with a shark swimming in circles.
* '''Wharf''': The building between the Dock and Iron Inkwell.
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* '''Wharf''': The building between the Dock and the ''Iron Inkwell''.
* '''Transfer''': The way between the Team Wharfs and flank to the stern of the Iron Inkwell, contains a medium health kit and ammo pack.  
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* '''Transfer''': The way between the Team Wharfs and flank to the stern of the ''Iron Inkwell'', contains a medium health kit and ammo pack.  
 
**The upper doorway has a [[w:Gangplank|'''Gangplank''']] for walking out on to the ship's '''Cabin''', and the lower doorway leads to a wider '''Gangway''' for boarding.
 
**The upper doorway has a [[w:Gangplank|'''Gangplank''']] for walking out on to the ship's '''Cabin''', and the lower doorway leads to a wider '''Gangway''' for boarding.
 
* '''Iron Inkwell''': A freighter with the Control Point on its deck.
 
* '''Iron Inkwell''': A freighter with the Control Point on its deck.
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== Trivia ==  
 
== Trivia ==  
* Appearing on the boat docked out in the Harbor, "Orca" is the name of the shark hunter boat in the movie ''[[w:Jaws (film)|Jaws]].''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230803005227/https://imgur.com/YhARBty Reference-confirming statement by developer Zeus]</ref>
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* Appearing on the boat docked out in the Harbor, ''Orca'' is the name of the shark hunter boat in the movie ''[[w:Jaws (film)|Jaws]].''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230803005227/https://imgur.com/YhARBty Reference-confirming statement by developer Zeus]</ref>
 
* Underneath a bridge in the distance, a [[Heavy]] and a [[Sniper]] can be seen scared in a rowboat surrounded by sharks.
 
* Underneath a bridge in the distance, a [[Heavy]] and a [[Sniper]] can be seen scared in a rowboat surrounded by sharks.
 
* This map features a unique sign warning others of shark attacks in the area, which updates with each death to the sharks.
 
* This map features a unique sign warning others of shark attacks in the area, which updates with each death to the sharks.
 
* There are several frogs hidden around the map.
 
* There are several frogs hidden around the map.
* The Iron Inkwell uses the [[Tide Turner]] as its steering wheel.
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* The ''Iron Inkwell'' uses the [[Tide Turner]] as its steering wheel.
 
* There is a bathroom in the RED Wharf, one for hat-wearing moustached men and one for [[Non-player characters#Gentle Manne of Leisure, his Companione, and Smelly Unfortunate|Hatless Commoners]]. Behind the door for the hat-wearing moustached men is a wooden cutout of a cow wearing a [[Safe'n'Sound]]. Behind the other door are toilet stalls, one of which contains a frog.
 
* There is a bathroom in the RED Wharf, one for hat-wearing moustached men and one for [[Non-player characters#Gentle Manne of Leisure, his Companione, and Smelly Unfortunate|Hatless Commoners]]. Behind the door for the hat-wearing moustached men is a wooden cutout of a cow wearing a [[Safe'n'Sound]]. Behind the other door are toilet stalls, one of which contains a frog.
  
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File:Sharkbay BLU aquarium.png|The BLU aquarium in spawn.
 
File:Sharkbay BLU aquarium.png|The BLU aquarium in spawn.
 
File:Sharkbay RED aquarium.png|The RED aquarium in spawn.
 
File:Sharkbay RED aquarium.png|The RED aquarium in spawn.
File:Sharkbay dynamic sign.png|The warning sign counting the fatal shark attacks, displaying one fatal shark attack today.
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File:Sharkbay dynamic sign.png|The warning sign counting the fatal shark attacks.
File:Sharkbay Tide Turner wheel.png|The steering wheel of the Iron Inkwell.
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File:Sharkbay Tide Turner wheel.png|The steering wheel of the ''Iron Inkwell''.
File:Sharkbay hidden frog.png|The frog hidden in the Iron Inkwell.
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File:Sharkbay hidden frog.png|The frog hidden in the ''Iron Inkwell''.
 
File:Sharkbay bathroom.png|Wharf bathroom.
 
File:Sharkbay bathroom.png|Wharf bathroom.
 
File:Sharkbay bathroom cow.png|The cow behind the door for hat-wearing moustached men.
 
File:Sharkbay bathroom cow.png|The cow behind the door for hat-wearing moustached men.

Revision as of 02:04, 4 August 2023

Sharkbay
Koth sharkbay.png
Basic Information
Developer(s): {{{map-developer}}}
Map Photos
Loading screen photos.
Map Overview
Sharkbay overview.png
Map Stamp
Item icon Map Stamp - Sharkbay.png
Supporters Leaderboard
Sharkbay is a king of the hill map set on a port filled with sharks. Fight with your team in order to capture the point and take over the ship in the center of the map!
Sharkbay publicity blurb

Sharkbay is a community-created King of the Hill map. It takes place in the harbor in New York, USA, with the main Control Point being on a boat named Iron Inkwell from Brisbane, Australia, docked between RED and BLU's wharves. A local newspaper seen on the loading screen, as well as various in-game signs, advertise an increased abundance of shark sightings in the area. There are various seagulls flying around the map.

Sharkbay was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Locations

  • Dock: The spawn room and the area immediately outside of it. The spawn room itself contains an aquarium with a shark swimming in circles.
  • Wharf: The building between the Dock and the Iron Inkwell.
  • Transfer: The way between the Team Wharfs and flank to the stern of the Iron Inkwell, contains a medium health kit and ammo pack.
    • The upper doorway has a Gangplank for walking out on to the ship's Cabin, and the lower doorway leads to a wider Gangway for boarding.
  • Iron Inkwell: A freighter with the Control Point on its deck.
  • Harbor: Shark-infested water.

Strategy

Main article: Community Sharkbay strategy

Update history

July 12, 2023 Patch #1 (Summer 2023 Update)

  • Added Sharkbay to the game.

July 20, 2023 Patch #1

  • Fixed the flying boat.
  • Removed collision from seagulls.
  • Updated Map Stamp icons.

Trivia

  • Appearing on the boat docked out in the Harbor, Orca is the name of the shark hunter boat in the movie Jaws.[1]
  • Underneath a bridge in the distance, a Heavy and a Sniper can be seen scared in a rowboat surrounded by sharks.
  • This map features a unique sign warning others of shark attacks in the area, which updates with each death to the sharks.
  • There are several frogs hidden around the map.
  • The Iron Inkwell uses the Tide Turner as its steering wheel.
  • There is a bathroom in the RED Wharf, one for hat-wearing moustached men and one for Hatless Commoners. Behind the door for the hat-wearing moustached men is a wooden cutout of a cow wearing a Safe'n'Sound. Behind the other door are toilet stalls, one of which contains a frog.

Gallery

References