Über Update
 | “Ok guys, bad news: we lost that last one.” This article documents unreleased content. It may contain speculation, broken links, or errors. |
| “ | We've been holding one of the surprises pretty close to the vest for months now. We don't want to ruin it, but we'll give you four clues to get you guessing:
1.) It IS a "Meet the" short. — TF2 Official Blog
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The Über Update is a major content update for Team Fortress 2 and is set to be released on June 23, 2011.
The Über Update is heralded as, "the biggest, most ambitious update in the history of Team Fortress 2." Similar to other major updates such as the Sniper vs. Spy Update and the Engineer Update, the Über Update follows a four-day-long system of daily content previews, one of which will feature the release of Meet the Medic.
Contents
Day One: Mobster Monday
Day One revealed mob-themed item packs for the Heavy and the Spy, Black Market Business and The Man of Honor, respectively, as well as a new Payload map, Barnblitz.
Class Sets
| Black Market Business | 
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Tomislav | |
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Family Business | ||
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Eviction Notice | ||
| The Man of Honor | 
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Enforcer | |
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Big Earner | ||
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Made Man |
Maps
| Name | Picture | Game mode | File name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnblitz | 
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Payload
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pl_barnblitz
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Day Two: Timbuk Tuesday
Day Two revealed desert-themed item packs for the Sniper and the Demoman, "Lawrence of Australia" and "One Thousand and One Demoknights", respectively. A hidden page also reveals a set for the Scout known as "The #1 Fan".
Class Sets
| Lawrence of Australia | 
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Bazaar Bargain | |
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Shahanshah | ||
| One Thousand and One Demoknights | 
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Splendid Screen | |
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Persian Persuader | ||
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Ali Baba's Wee Booties | ||
| The #1 Fan | 
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Soda Popper | |
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Atomizer | ||
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Winger |
Trivia
- The numbers on the placards Heavy and Spy are holding up in their mug shots on the Mobster Monday page are the release dates of their respective Meet the Team videos. Meet the Heavy was released on May 14th, 2007 and Meet the Spy was released on May 19th, 2009.
- The placards have the area code NM on them, which in the USA is the standard abbreviation of New Mexico.
- The placards also read "Teufort," 2Fort's locational name.
- The Lawrence of Australia Sniper Pack is a reference to the 1962 film "Lawrence of Arabia."
- One Thousand and One Demoknights Demoman Pack is a reference to "One Thousand and One Nights", a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic.
- "Demoknight" is also a name given by players to Demomen wielding the Chargin' Targe paired with any of the Demoman's swords.
Gallery
First day of update
Second day of update
Unused logo of the Über Update
External links
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