Giger Counter

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The Giger Counter is a community-created secondary weapon for the Engineer. It is a joystick attached to a radar and emits a team-colored light that glows in the dark.

This weapon functions identically to the Wrangler.

The Giger Counter was contributed to the Steam Workshop.


Strange variant


Update history

October 6, 2015 Patch (Invasion Community Update)

  • [Undocumented] The Giger Counter was added to the game.

Bugs

  • Upon inspection, it plays the Pistol inspection animation, causing the Engineer to pull out a non-existent clip.

Trivia

  • This item's name is a portmanteau of "Geiger counter", an instrument used for measuring ionizing radiation, and H. R. Giger, a surrealist artist who heavily influenced science fiction art and designed the Alien creature, among other things.

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See also