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Functionally of this weapon is speculated as having acted similar to the [[Medkit (Classic)|Medkit]] from ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''. The weapon was removed before release in favor of a healing weapon which would be easier to recognize for its purpose, and would fit in with the goal of providing easily identifiable class silhouettes. As a result, it was replaced by the [[Medi Gun]] with its conspicuous healing beam. Additionally, it was decided that the Medic would need to stay in the thick of battle instead of hanging back away from the action. The Medi Gun solved this by being easy to use, as to allow Medic players to focus on survival while healing teammates. | Functionally of this weapon is speculated as having acted similar to the [[Medkit (Classic)|Medkit]] from ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''. The weapon was removed before release in favor of a healing weapon which would be easier to recognize for its purpose, and would fit in with the goal of providing easily identifiable class silhouettes. As a result, it was replaced by the [[Medi Gun]] with its conspicuous healing beam. Additionally, it was decided that the Medic would need to stay in the thick of battle instead of hanging back away from the action. The Medi Gun solved this by being easy to use, as to allow Medic players to focus on survival while healing teammates. | ||
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* A number of syringes can be found inside a tray in the [[Engineer]]'s level 2 and level 3 [[Dispenser]]. | * A number of syringes can be found inside a tray in the [[Engineer]]'s level 2 and level 3 [[Dispenser]]. | ||
| − | * The model for the Syringe still exists fully textured in the GCF, under the folder | + | * The model for the Syringe still exists fully textured in the GCF, under the folder <code>w_syringe</code>. |
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 00:38, 2 October 2011
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| Used by: | Medic |
| Slot: | Unknown |
| “ | Hold still, Schweinhund, this will only sting for a moment.
Click to listen
— The Medic
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The Syringe was a scrapped weapon for the Medic. The Syringe appears as a stylistically oversized piston pump, barrel, and needle. The Medic is seen wielding it in the first trailer for Team Fortress 2.
Functionally of this weapon is speculated as having acted similar to the Medkit from Team Fortress Classic. The weapon was removed before release in favor of a healing weapon which would be easier to recognize for its purpose, and would fit in with the goal of providing easily identifiable class silhouettes. As a result, it was replaced by the Medi Gun with its conspicuous healing beam. Additionally, it was decided that the Medic would need to stay in the thick of battle instead of hanging back away from the action. The Medi Gun solved this by being easy to use, as to allow Medic players to focus on survival while healing teammates.
Trivia
- A number of syringes can be found inside a tray in the Engineer's level 2 and level 3 Dispenser.
- The model for the Syringe still exists fully textured in the GCF, under the folder
w_syringe.
Gallery
Several Medic weapon concepts, including the Syringe.
See also
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