Red-Tape Recorder
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| Red-Tape Recorder | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | Spy |
| Slot: | Building |
| Released: | August 2, 2012 Patch |
| Availability: | Drop, Craft, Purchase or Promotional |
| Tradable: | Yes |
| Giftable: | Yes |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Craft No.?: | Yes |
| Medieval: | ? |
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 The Red-Tape Recorder |
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The Red-Tape Recorder is a Sapper for the Spy. It appears as a tape recorder with two Chinese symbols on the front. It can be placed on any enemy building to reverse the construction process and to halt its operation.
Crafting
Blueprint
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Update history
- The Red-Tape Recorder was added to the game.
Bugs
- The Sapper currently uses stock sapper animations when it's meant to have unique animations to avoid clipping
- When sapping a Mini-Sentry a tiny toolbox will be the result.
Trivia
- This weapon's name may be a reference to Red Tape, a slang term for bureaucracy that hinders or prevents action or decision-making.
- The three characters on the Recorder is in Chinese, the words "反砲塔" can be directly translated to "Anti-Cannon Tower".
