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The <span class="plainlinks">'''[http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/day01.php/ Classless Update]'''</span> was released [[August 13, 2009 Patch|August 13, 2009]], and marked the first non-class specific Pack Update. Rather than focus on the addition of new weapons and achievements, the Update added new hats, game modes and maps, while also delivering a large number of minor edits and tweaking to already existing gameplay.  
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The <span class="plainlinks">'''[http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/day01.php/ Classless Update]'''</span> was released on [[August 13, 2009 Patch|August 13, 2009]], and marked the first non-class specific [[patches#MU|major update]]. The content focus of the update differed from previous updates; instead of introducing new [[weapons]] or [[achievements]], the Classless Update added new [[hats]], [[game modes]] and [[maps]], while also delivering a large number of bug fixes and minor tweaks to existing gameplay.
  
 
== Announcements ==
 
== Announcements ==
The Classless Update page officially began on August 11th, 2009, as announced on the [[TF2 Official Blog]] post "[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=2726&p= This one's ours now!]". The update was released on August 13th.
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The Classless Update page officially began on August 11, 2009, as announced on the [[TF2 Official Blog]] with the post "[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=2726&p= This one's ours now!]". The update was released to all players on August 13.
  
*Day 1: The [[Arena]] map [[Offblast]], along with the addition of 18 new [[hats]] was announced.
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* Day 1 (August 11): the [[Arena]] map [[Offblast]], along with the addition of 18 new [[hats]] was announced.
*Day 2: The [[King of the Hill]] map [[Viaduct]], the first of its game type, as well as two new king of the hill converted maps, [[Sawmill]] and [[Nucleus]], were announced.
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* Day 2 (August 12): the [[King of the Hill]] map [[Viaduct]], the first of its game type, as well as two new king of the hill converted maps, [[Sawmill]] and [[Nucleus]], were announced.
*Day 3: The [[Control Point]] map [[Yukon]], the [[Capture the flag]] converted map Sawmill, and patch notes listing additions/changes, map changes, item reworks, fixes and community requests were announced.
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* Day 3 (August 13): the [[Control Point]] map [[Yukon]], the [[Capture the Flag]] converted map Sawmill, and patch notes listing additions/changes, map changes, item reworks, fixes and community requests were announced.
  
 
== Additions ==
 
== Additions ==
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The [[Gentle Manne's Service Medal]] was the first item to be obtained through a [http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/hidden/today_is_a_good_day/ hidden page]. The only other item to be obtainable through this method would be the [[Ghastly Gibus]] during the [[Hallowe'en Update]], which was later made available through an achievement.
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* The [[Gentle Manne's Service Medal]] was the first item to be obtained through a [http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/hidden/today_is_a_good_day/ hidden page]. The only other item obtainable through this method was the [[Ghastly Gibus]] during the [[Hallowe'en Update]] in 2009. The item was later made available through an achievement.
* To date, [[Sawmill]] is the only map to receive the addition of 2 new map types, King of the Hill and Capture the Flag, in the same update.
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* To date, [[Sawmill]] is the only map to receive the addition of 2 new map types, [[King of the Hill]] and [[Capture the Flag]], in the same update.
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==

Revision as of 05:26, 16 February 2011

Classless Update Title Card.png

The Classless Update was released on August 13, 2009, and marked the first non-class specific major update. The content focus of the update differed from previous updates; instead of introducing new weapons or achievements, the Classless Update added new hats, game modes and maps, while also delivering a large number of bug fixes and minor tweaks to existing gameplay.

Announcements

The Classless Update page officially began on August 11, 2009, as announced on the TF2 Official Blog with the post "This one's ours now!". The update was released to all players on August 13.

  • Day 1 (August 11): the Arena map Offblast, along with the addition of 18 new hats was announced.
  • Day 2 (August 12): the King of the Hill map Viaduct, the first of its game type, as well as two new king of the hill converted maps, Sawmill and Nucleus, were announced.
  • Day 3 (August 13): the Control Point map Yukon, the Capture the Flag converted map Sawmill, and patch notes listing additions/changes, map changes, item reworks, fixes and community requests were announced.

Additions

Hats & Miscellaneous items

† indicates a Miscellaneous item

Maps

Gallery

Trivia

External links