Robotic Boogaloo
“ | This update is 100% created by the TF2 community. And when we say everything, we mean everything—the in-game content, the update hub website, the animated short, the comic, even the splash images in the Steam store. Even better, everything you created avoided the classic trap of using other companies’ intellectual property.
— TF2 Official Blog
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The Robotic Boogaloo is a major content update for Team Fortress 2, released during the May 17, 2013 Patch. It was the first ever community-created update, with 57 different community-created cosmetics being added into the game. The 39 hats and 18 miscellaneous items are robotic versions of ordinary TF2 hats and miscs, spanning all classes. Along with this, 10 new robot-related Unusual effects, 4 new action items - the Battery Canteens, Pallet of Crates, Random RoboKey Gift and Pile of RoboKey Gifts - and one tool - the RoboCrate Key - were added to the game.
Contents
Additions
Hats
Miscellaneous Items
Action items
Battery Canteens | |
Pallet of Crates | |
A Random Robo Community Crate Key Gift | |
Pile of Robo Community Crate Key Gifts |
Tool
Robo Community Crate Key |
Videos
This is the video that was released by MrPopulus89 on 17 May on YouTube and the TF2 website.
This is the earlier version of the video which was released 1 February with a few minor changes in the video.
Trivia
- On the Battlefield page, there are three Mecha-Engineers who are named after famous cowboys:
- The Proto-spector is named after a 1920 Western short film called The Prospector's Vengeance.
- Dell "Snake-in-my-boot-disk" Computagher is named after Dell Conagher, and his nickname is a reference to Sheriff Woody from the 1995 animated movie Toy Story. Dell is also the name of an electronics company.
- The Syntax Kid is named after Harry Longabaugh, better known as "The Sundance Kid", an outlaw who thrived in the American Old West.
Gallery
External links
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