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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* This hat's name is derived from the urban legend of [[w:Area 51|Area 51]], where alien spacecrafts and technology are allegedly held, and ''[[w:Fahrenheit 451|Fahrenheit 451]]'', a novel by Ray Bradbury about a dystopian future where all books are banned and burned by the government.
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* This hat's name is derived from the urban legend of [[w:Area 51|Area 51]], where alien spacecrafts and technology are allegedly held, and ''[[w:Fahrenheit 451|Fahrenheit 451]]'', a novel by Ray Bradbury about a dystopian future where all books are banned and burned by the government. Additionally 451° Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper combusts.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 20:38, 18 June 2014

Piss off, big-head!
The Sniper repelling an alien invasion

The Area 451 is a promotional cosmetic item for the Pyro. It is a bobbing mask that resembles a stereotypical Grey alien.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased XCOM: Enemy Unknown before October 9, 2012.

Update history

September 4, 2012 Patch

  • The Area 451 was added to the game.

October 17, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Area 451 is now tradable, craftable, and able to be used in crafting.

Trivia

  • This hat's name is derived from the urban legend of Area 51, where alien spacecrafts and technology are allegedly held, and Fahrenheit 451, a novel by Ray Bradbury about a dystopian future where all books are banned and burned by the government. Additionally 451° Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper combusts.

Gallery

See also