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*Bill's hat appears in the backpack as a 'Level 10 Veteran's Beret'. | *Bill's hat appears in the backpack as a 'Level 10 Veteran's Beret'. | ||
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* Bill's Hat has its own intricate back-story; ''"While conducting a science experiment on parallel dimensions, Bill's Hat fell off a table into the ''Team Fortress'' universe."''<ref>"[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3045 Pre-Order Giveaway Madness]", [[TF2 Official Blog]], November 2, 2009.</ref> | * Bill's Hat has its own intricate back-story; ''"While conducting a science experiment on parallel dimensions, Bill's Hat fell off a table into the ''Team Fortress'' universe."''<ref>"[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3045 Pre-Order Giveaway Madness]", [[TF2 Official Blog]], November 2, 2009.</ref> | ||
* Bill's Hat will appear black when running the game under DirectX 8. | * Bill's Hat will appear black when running the game under DirectX 8. |
Revision as of 11:49, 5 April 2011
“ | You were good son, real good. Maybe even the best.
Click to listen
— The Soldier on William "Bill" Overbeck.
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Bill's Hat is a headwear item for all classes. It is styled after the hat that Bill wears in Left 4 Dead. It appears as a slightly worn team-colored beret. The hat possesses a yellow shield insignia, or "flash", indicating that Bill was a member of the Template:W.
Bill's Hat was awarded to players who had pre-ordered the Valve title Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam or for PC through Template:W.
The hat description was written by Calvary for the Hat Describing Contest.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
- This hat was added to the game
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- This hat was made paintable.
- The hat's painting texture was improved.
- Made Bill's Hat always tradable.
Trivia
- Bill's hat appears in the backpack as a 'Level 10 Veteran's Beret'.
- This is the first promotion item.
- Bill's Hat has its own intricate back-story; "While conducting a science experiment on parallel dimensions, Bill's Hat fell off a table into the Team Fortress universe."[1]
- Bill's Hat will appear black when running the game under DirectX 8.
- A wrapped Bill's Hat will appear as "L4D Hat" on the gift's description thumbnail from within the sender's backpack.
See also
Gallery
References
- ↑ "Pre-Order Giveaway Madness", TF2 Official Blog, November 2, 2009.