Tightrope

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Tightrope is a server mod that aims to be a community-run version of the official beta by testing out new weapons, new maps, balance changes and other alterations. It is currently active on all TF2 Tightrope servers. There is a Steam Group for Tightrope.

Changes currently undergoing testing

New weapons

Class Notes/Special abilities
Leaderboard class soldier.png Soldier Righteous Bison
Secondary
Personal Death Ray

Pictogram plus.png Shoots rockets
Pictogram minus.png Only holds one rocket in clip

Leaderboard class pyro.png Pyro Flamethrower
Primary
Arsonist's Arseblast

Pictogram plus.png Airblast cures and stores ally status ailments
Pictogram plus.png Taunting cures and stores user's status ailments
Pictogram plus.png Airblast applies stored status ailments to enemies
Pictogram minus.png Does not apply afterburn

Flamethrower
Primary
Firewall

Pictogram comment.png Airblast type: Overheat
Pictogram plus.png Airblast ignites enemies and projectiles
Pictogram plus.png Airblast doesn't use up ammo
Pictogram minus.png User absorbs unused heat from airblasts
Pictogram minus.png User takes damage if too much heat is absorbed
Pictogram minus.png -50% max ammo

Leaderboard class engineer.png Engineer Pistol
Secondary
Pardner

Pictogram plus.png Crits enemies that are targeted by sentries
Pictogram minus.png -75% clip size
Pictogram minus.png No random critical hits

Leaderboard class medic.png Medic Wrangler
Primary
Practitioner's Pointer

Pictogram plus.png Keep cursor on enemies with medigun active to point them out to teammates
Pictogram plus.png Pointed out enemies are covered in milk and can be seen through walls
Pictogram minus.png Passive weapon
Pictogram minus.png -25% healing rate on medigun

Leaderboard class sniper.png Sniper Kukri
Melee
Khopesh Climber

Pictogram plus.png Climbs walls
Pictogram minus.png Wearer takes minicrits when aiming

Leaderboard class spy.png Spy Invis Watch
Watch
Lungbuster

Pictogram plus.png +33% move speed when cloaked
Pictogram comment.png Uses health as cloak.

Changed weapons

Class Item Old New
Leaderboard class scout.png Scout Winger
Winger
+15% damage bonus

-60% clip size

Pictogram plus.png +25% damage bonus

Pictogram plus.png -50% clip size
Pictogram plus.png +75% accuracy

Sandman
Sandman
Ball stuns enemies
Pictogram minus.png Ball does not stun

Pictogram info.png Ball restricts user and target to melee weapon for 5 seconds

Atomizer
Atomizer
-20% damage penalty

30% slower firing speed
Third jump deals 10 damage

Pictogram plus.png No damage penalty

Pictogram plus.png No firing speed reduction
Pictogram minus.png Second and third jumps deal 10 damage

Leaderboard class soldier.png Soldier Cow Mangler 5000
Cow Mangler 5000
Reflected rockets crit
Pictogram plus.png Reflected rockets minicrit
Liberty Launcher
Liberty Launcher
~
Pictogram plus.png +25% knockback

Pictogram minus.png -25% firing speed

Mantreads
Mantreads
Deals 3x falling damage to the player you land on
Pictogram plus.png Creates an explosion that deals 3x falling damage when you land
Battalion's Backup
Battalion's Backup
Rage filled by taking 450 damage
Pictogram plus.png Rage filled by taking 200 damage
Market Gardener
Market Gardener
Deals crits while the wielder is rocket jumping
Pictogram plus.png Deals crits while the wielder is rocket jumping and for 0.5 seconds after landing
Escape Plan
Escape Plan
~
Pictogram minus.png -50% damage penalty
Leaderboard class pyro.png Pyro Sharpened Volcano Fragment
Sharpened Volcano Fragment
On hit: Ignites enemies
Pictogram minus.png Does not ignite enemies

Pictogram plus.png When active: Afterburn minicrits

Leaderboard class demoman.png Demoman Grenade Launcher
Grenade Launcher
Direct hits deal 84 - 123 damage
Pictogram comment.png Direct hits always deal 100 damage
Loch-n-Load
Loch-n-Load
Direct hits deal 103 - 147 damage
Pictogram comment.png Direct hits always deal 120 damage
Leaderboard class heavy.png Heavy Minigun
Minigun
~
Pictogram minus.png 33% slower spin up time
Brass Beast
Brass Beast
~
Pictogram plus.png Shots penetrate players

Pictogram plus.png +50% knockback resistance when spun-up

Gloves of Running Urgently
Gloves of Running Urgently
User takes mini-crits while active and for 3 seconds after switching away
Pictogram plus.png Does not cause user to take minicrits

Pictogram minus.png When active: User is ignited
Pictogram minus.png -50 max health on wearer

Leaderboard class engineer.png Engineer Pomson 6000
Pomson 6000
~
Pictogram info.png Reskin of the Righteous Bison
Leaderboard class sniper.png Sniper Bushwacka
Bushwacka
~
Pictogram minus.png No random critical hits
Leaderboard class spy.png Spy Enforcer
Enforcer
+20% damage bonus when undisguised

20% slower firing speed

Pictogram plus.png +20% damage bonus at all times

Pictogram plus.png No firing speed reduction
Pictogram minus.png -15 cloak per shot

Dead Ringer
Dead Ringer
90% resistance while cloaked
Pictogram minus.png Resistance starts at 90% and wears off over time

Other changes

  • Players can change their field of vision beyond the normal limits when on tightrope servers by altering the custom_fov variable in the console.

Bugs

  • Players can enter the civilian pose by unequipping all their weapons with the unequip menu.

External links