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Hello? Who opened the blinds? How long did we sleep for? What year is it, and who are all you people? Update, what update? Oh good God, where did all this content come from!?}} | Hello? Who opened the blinds? How long did we sleep for? What year is it, and who are all you people? Update, what update? Oh good God, where did all this content come from!?}} | ||
The '''Death & Taxes''' update, also known as '''2.0.0''', was the first major update for [[Team Fortress 2 Classic]], released on July 4, 2020. | The '''Death & Taxes''' update, also known as '''[[2.0.0]]''', was the first major update for [[Team Fortress 2 Classic]], released on July 4, 2020. | ||
The update focused on [https://wiki.teamfortress.com/wiki/Unused_content cut content] from ''[[Team Fortress 2]]''. Its flagship feature is the [[VIP]] game mode, in which the BLU team must escort the new [[Civilian]] class to the end of the map while the RED team has to assassinate him. To highlight this new game mode, four VIP maps were included: [[Trainyard]] with a single capture point and a one-life VIP, [[Mineside]] with a VIP-exclusive briefcase that must be delivered to unlock the capture point, [[Harbor]] with three capture points and no special gimmicks, and a VIP version of [[Badwater (VIP)|Badwater Basin]] with four capture points (later reduced to three) and a nighttime atmosphere. | The update focused on [https://wiki.teamfortress.com/wiki/Unused_content cut content] from ''[[Team Fortress 2]]''. Its flagship feature is the [[VIP]] game mode, in which the BLU team must escort the new [[Civilian]] class to the end of the map while the RED team has to assassinate him. To highlight this new game mode, four VIP maps were included: [[Trainyard]] with a single capture point and a one-life VIP, [[Mineside]] with a VIP-exclusive briefcase that must be delivered to unlock the capture point, [[Harbor]] with three capture points and no special gimmicks, and a VIP version of [[Badwater (VIP)|Badwater Basin]] with four capture points (later reduced to three) and a nighttime atmosphere. | ||
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== Announcements == | == Announcements == | ||
The Death & Taxes page officially began on July 1, 2020, as announced on the [https://tf2classic.com/death_and_taxes/day1 Team Fortress 2 Classic Website]. | The Death & Taxes page officially began on July 1, 2020, as announced on the [https://web.archive.org/web/20250407141742/https://tf2classic.com/death_and_taxes/day1 Team Fortress 2 Classic Website] (archived). | ||
* '''Day 1''': Introduced the VIP gamemode, Civilian class, and the maps [[Mineside]], [[Harbor]] and [[Trainyard]]. | * '''Day 1''': Introduced the VIP gamemode, Civilian class, and the maps [[Mineside]], [[Harbor]] and [[Trainyard]]. | ||
* '''Day 2''': The [[Nail Gun]], the [[R.P.G.]], the [[Dynamite Pack]], the [[Tranquilizer Gun]] and the [[Fishwhacker]] were re-introduced as weapons, alongside the [[Hunting Revolver]], the [[Mine Layer]], the [[Shock Therapy]] and the [[Coilgun]] as new additions. | * '''Day 2''': The [[Nail Gun]], the [[R.P.G.]], the [[Dynamite Pack]], the [[Tranquilizer Gun]] and the [[Fishwhacker]] were re-introduced as weapons, alongside the [[Hunting Revolver]], the [[Mine Layer]], the [[Shock Therapy]] and the [[Coilgun]] as new additions. | ||
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{{main|List of maps}} | {{main|List of maps}} | ||
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* The name of the update is a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_taxes_(idiom) a quote] from Benjamin Franklin: "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." | * The name of the update is a reference to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_taxes_(idiom) a quote] from Benjamin Franklin: "In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." | ||
[[Category:Major | [[Category:Major updates]] | ||
[[Category:Updates]] | [[Category:Updates]] | ||