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{{Infobox map | {{Infobox map | ||
|map-image = | |map-image = Arena_floodgate.webp | ||
|game-type = Arena | |game-type = Arena | ||
|four-team = yes | |four-team = yes | ||
|file-name = arena_floodgate | |file-name = arena_floodgate | ||
|developer = savva | |developer = savva | ||
|link = https://gamebanana.com/mods/56265 | |link = [https://gamebanana.com/mods/56265 Gamebanana] | ||
|release-date = April 28, 2023 ([[Fight or Flight]]) | |release-date = April 28, 2023 ([[Fight or Flight]]) | ||
|map-environment = Alpine | |map-environment = Alpine | ||
|map-setting = Afternoon, Foggy | |map-setting = Afternoon, Foggy | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Quotation|[https://tf2classic.com/fight_or_flight/day1 | {{Quotation|'''Floodgate''' [https://tf2classic.com/fight_or_flight/day1 promotional blurb]| | ||
With an expansive multi-tier mid and serpentine back alleys, Floodgate's home to the kind of involved long-form teamplay that makes Arena worth playing in a sea of [[Payload|Payloads]] and [[Domination|Dominations]]. Make like a bottling plant, and contaminate your enemies with fatal amounts of lead.}} | With an expansive multi-tier mid and serpentine back alleys, Floodgate's home to the kind of involved long-form teamplay that makes Arena worth playing in a sea of [[Payload|Payloads]] and [[Domination|Dominations]]. Make like a bottling plant, and contaminate your enemies with fatal amounts of lead.}} | ||
'''Floodgate''' is an official [[Four-Team]] [[Arena]] map with a symmetrical design, featuring exaggerated verticality, tight corners, cramped interiors, and tons of ambush routes. It is set in a fake bottling plant on an anonymous mountain ridge that conceals a mysterious intelligence apparatus. | '''Floodgate''' is an official [[Four-Team]] [[Arena]] map with a symmetrical design, featuring exaggerated verticality, tight corners, cramped interiors, and tons of ambush routes. It is set in a fake bottling plant on an anonymous mountain ridge that conceals a mysterious intelligence apparatus. | ||
Floodgate was added to Team Fortress 2 Classic on April 28, 2023, in the [[Fight or Flight]] update. It was created by TF2 Classic contributor savva. It was [https://gamebanana.com/mods/56265 uploaded] to Gamebanana on February 28, 2021. | Floodgate was added to Team Fortress 2 Classic on April 28, 2023, in the [[Fight or Flight]] update. It was created by TF2 Classic contributor savva. It was [https://gamebanana.com/mods/56265 uploaded] to Gamebanana on February 28, 2021. | ||
== Locations == | |||
=== Overview === | |||
[[File:Floodgate_Overview.webp|center|640px]] | |||
=== Spawn === | |||
Each team spawns in a single room with a single exit, leading to an elevated platform with a one-way drop to the ground. The ground has a singular, wide route to center. The platform connects to a building that connects to an opposing team's equivalent building. Both buildings lead to the center through a short staircase. | |||
<gallery mode="packed"> | |||
Floodgate_RED_Spawn.webp|RED spawn room | |||
Floodgate_BLU_Spawn.webp|BLU spawn platform | |||
Floodgate_GRN_Spawn.webp|GRN spawn building | |||
Floodgate_YLW_Spawn.webp|YLW spawn ground route | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Center === | |||
All the teams meet in a wide center arena surrounding a tiny, enclosed point inside a tower. The tower has pipes around it allowing for a height advantage. There are supply shacks in front of the point with medium ammo packs, and a side route behind them with shallow water and a medium ammo pack. | |||
<gallery mode="packed"> | |||
Floodgate_Center.webp|Center overview | |||
Floodgate_Side_Route.webp|Side route | |||
Floodgate_Supplies.webp|Supply shack | |||
Floodgate_Point_Below.webp|Point from below | |||
Floodgate_Point_Above.webp|Point from above | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
{{Update history| | {{Update history| | ||
'''2.1.0''' | '''[[2.1.0]]''' | ||
* Added arena_floodgate (savva) | * Added arena_floodgate (savva) | ||
'''[[2.1.1]]''' | |||
* Minor artpass improvements | |||
* Fixed certain lighting issues | |||
* Slight clipping adjustments | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 05:05, 18 August 2023
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| Basic Information | |
| Map type | Arena (Four-Team) |
| File name | arena_floodgate
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| Release date | April 28, 2023 (Fight or Flight) |
| Developer(s) | savva |
| Link(s) | Gamebanana |
| Map info | |
| Environment | Alpine |
| Setting | Afternoon, Foggy |
Floodgate promotional blurbWith an expansive multi-tier mid and serpentine back alleys, Floodgate's home to the kind of involved long-form teamplay that makes Arena worth playing in a sea of Payloads and Dominations. Make like a bottling plant, and contaminate your enemies with fatal amounts of lead.
Floodgate is an official Four-Team Arena map with a symmetrical design, featuring exaggerated verticality, tight corners, cramped interiors, and tons of ambush routes. It is set in a fake bottling plant on an anonymous mountain ridge that conceals a mysterious intelligence apparatus.
Floodgate was added to Team Fortress 2 Classic on April 28, 2023, in the Fight or Flight update. It was created by TF2 Classic contributor savva. It was uploaded to Gamebanana on February 28, 2021.
Locations
Overview
Spawn
Each team spawns in a single room with a single exit, leading to an elevated platform with a one-way drop to the ground. The ground has a singular, wide route to center. The platform connects to a building that connects to an opposing team's equivalent building. Both buildings lead to the center through a short staircase.
RED spawn room
BLU spawn platform
GRN spawn building
YLW spawn ground route
Center
All the teams meet in a wide center arena surrounding a tiny, enclosed point inside a tower. The tower has pipes around it allowing for a height advantage. There are supply shacks in front of the point with medium ammo packs, and a side route behind them with shallow water and a medium ammo pack.
Center overview
Side route
Supply shack
Point from below
Point from above
