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| image = Boston Boom-Bringer.png | | image = Boston Boom-Bringer.png | ||
| team-colors = yes | | team-colors = yes | ||
| − | | used-by = | + | | used-by = {{used by|Scout}} |
| equip-region = scout backpack | | equip-region = scout backpack | ||
| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197995700755|1638282310}} | | contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197995700755|1638282310}} | ||
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| loadout = yes | | loadout = yes | ||
| prefix = The | | prefix = The | ||
| − | | item-kind = Futuristic Sound Device | + | | item-kind = {{item kind|Futuristic Sound Device}} |
| − | | item-description = | + | | item-description = {{item description|Boston Boom-Bringer}} |
}} | }} | ||
{{Quotation|'''TF2 Official Blog'''|Is it a radio? Yes! Is it "bad"? Yes! When you taunt while it's equipped, will it play music to terrorize your neighbors and scare suckas? Yes!}} | {{Quotation|'''TF2 Official Blog'''|Is it a radio? Yes! Is it "bad"? Yes! When you taunt while it's equipped, will it play music to terrorize your neighbors and scare suckas? Yes!}} | ||
| − | The '''Boston Boom-Bringer''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the | + | The '''Boston Boom-Bringer''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the {{cl|Scout}}. It is a gray, orange, and team-colored [[w:Boombox|boombox]] that is strapped on top of the Scout's default messenger bag. |
| − | Whenever the Scout [[taunts]], the Boston Boom Bringer | + | Whenever the Scout [[taunts]], the Boston Boom Bringer plays one of [[Media:Scout boombox 02.wav|four]] [[Media:Scout boombox 03.wav|unique]] [[Media:Scout boombox 04.wav|audio]] [[Media:Scout boombox 05.wav|clips]]. This does not apply to [[Taunts#Special_taunts|special taunts]], however. |
The Boston Boom-Bringer was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6154 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. | The Boston Boom-Bringer was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6154 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. | ||
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* The Boston Boom-Bringer was added to the game. | * The Boston Boom-Bringer was added to the game. | ||
| − | '''{{ | + | '''{{Item schema|3|26|2012}}''' |
* The Boston Boom-Bringer can now be found in [[Item drop system|random drops]]. | * The Boston Boom-Bringer can now be found in [[Item drop system|random drops]]. | ||
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}''' | '''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}''' | ||
| − | * {{Undocumented}} Added | + | * {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Strange}} and {{item link|Collector's}} quality. |
== Bugs == | == Bugs == | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | * The item's description is a reference to the 1985 [[w:LL Cool J|LL Cool J]] song | + | * The item's description is a reference to the 1985 [[w:LL Cool J|LL Cool J]] song ''[[w:I Can't Live Without My Radio|I Can't Live Without My Radio]]''. |
* The initials on the sticker on the back of the boombox refer to the [[w:Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority|Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]], a reference to the Scout's hometown. | * The initials on the sticker on the back of the boombox refer to the [[w:Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority|Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]], a reference to the Scout's hometown. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:22, 15 March 2024
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| Basic Information | |||||
| Worn by: | Scout | ||||
| Slot: | Cosmetic | ||||
| Equip region: | Backpack (Scout) | ||||
| Contributed by: | Nicolas | ||||
| Released: | February 9, 2012 Patch | ||||
| Availability: | Drop, Craft, Purchase, Chemistry Set (Collector's) or Unlocked Cosmetic Crate (Unique and Strange) | ||||
| Tradable: | Yes | ||||
| Giftable: | Yes | ||||
| Craftable: | Yes | ||||
| Paintable: | No | ||||
| Nameable: | Yes | ||||
| Craft No.?: | No | ||||
| Available Qualities | |||||
| Loadout Stats | |||||
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| “ | Is it a radio? Yes! Is it "bad"? Yes! When you taunt while it's equipped, will it play music to terrorize your neighbors and scare suckas? Yes!
— TF2 Official Blog
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The Boston Boom-Bringer is a community-created cosmetic item for the Scout. It is a gray, orange, and team-colored boombox that is strapped on top of the Scout's default messenger bag.
Whenever the Scout taunts, the Boston Boom Bringer plays one of four unique audio clips. This does not apply to special taunts, however.
The Boston Boom-Bringer was contributed to the Steam Workshop.
Contents
Update history
- The Boston Boom-Bringer was added to the game.
March 26, 2012 [Item schema update]
- The Boston Boom-Bringer can now be found in random drops.
- [Undocumented] Lowered the price of the Boston Boom-Bringer in the Mann Co. Store.
- [Undocumented] Fixed the Boston Boom-Bringer not playing sounds when in MvM.
- [Undocumented] Added Strange and Collector's quality.
Bugs
- When starting a replay with this item equipped, all of the boombox sounds will play at once.
Trivia
- The item's description is a reference to the 1985 LL Cool J song I Can't Live Without My Radio.
- The initials on the sticker on the back of the boombox refer to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, a reference to the Scout's hometown.
Gallery
Promotional image of the Scout with the Boston Boom-Bringer equipped on the Official TF2 blog post.
Detail of sticker pasted onto the back of the boombox.
Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Boston Boom-Bringer.
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