VIP (VScript Gamemode)

VScript VIP (VScript Gamemode) v6b

LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz submitted a new resource:

VIP (VScript Gamemode) - Vscript Implemented Project

This is the dev package for making maps for VIP VScript starring Julius (and later Archibald) from the TF2 comics (sort of?).
It's an early iteration of the gamemode, but should be ready for making maps for it.
We plan to also release the VIP Race down the road.
Showcase map: Escalation

VIP Mechanics:
  • VIP acts as a PD dispenser for his team.
  • VIP can boost a teammate with one of 3 buffs: speed, mini-crits and...

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v2

  • Theoretical VIP Race support. Not tested, and not intended for the Summer but the foundation is there.
  • Boost tokens now regenerate. You start with 3 tokens max and every token pickup increases your max token pool by 1. The resupply cabinet restores all available tokens. Dying resets the max tokens back to 3.
  • The unpicked cane nags its team via tutorial annotations every 10 second.
  • Added a placeholder Medic! voice line for the VIP.
  • You can't give the same player the same...

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v4

When updating, please delete the existing vip package from your tf/custom/ folder.​

Also, you now have to bother with maps/yourmap_particles.txt file.

v4​

  • Added a lock-in system for the VIP. I'll keep the details obscure so that you could test how intuitive it feels.
  • The first VIP of the round gets picked randomly;
  • Reduced VIP's health (200 -> 175)
  • Reduced VIP's self-healing (10 -> 3 hp/s)
  • Killing...

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v5a

  • Decreased the scale of VIP (1.6 -> 1.2) (as big as Hale)
  • Added 50% medic healing rate penalty to VIP.
  • Fixed VIP not receiving headshots.
  • Made it easier to switch the buff target for VIP.
  • For BLU, added an annotation pointing at your VIP when you spawn.
  • Fixed an exploit that allowed to overheal VIP to 750HP

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v5b

  • Fixed the bug when changing team as VIP bricked the gamemode.
  • If API var snap_to_pickup if set to true (false by default) the player will teleport to the cane's position when becoming VIP.
  • Doubled the reload time for the Tommy Gun.
  • The One-Bullet-Clip Pistol now fires tracer bullets which deal 83 damage (increased from 41).
  • Received healing penalty reduced from 50% to 20%.
  • Fixed a bug when a disguised Spy doesn't lose his disguise when becoming VIP...

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v6

  • Replaced Buff Tokens with the Money Bag. It's a throwable weapon that creates a temporary fountain of money that provides health, mini-crits and speed boost.
  • Added a 30-second Overtime that ends if the Mobster dies.
  • Increased Mobster's health from 500/550 to 600/700.
  • Increased damage of the Tommy Gun both directly and indirectly.
  • Added 60% Airblast resistance to the Mobster.
  • Fixed "Last Weapon" not working on the Mobster.
  • Fixed the softlock when the Mobster gets...

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LizardOfOz

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Sep 7, 2022
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LizardOfOz updated VIP (VScript Gamemode) with a new update entry:

v6a

  • Reverted the Mobster's HP back from 600/700 to 500/550.
  • Money Bag Rework: it now gives 15% dmg resistance, 15% dmg boost and 15% hp/sec.
    - Since it's no longer Banner buffs, you're now again subject to damage fall-off, incoming crits and sentry bullets.
  • Increased Money Bag recharge time (20 -> 30)
  • Reduced the Money Bag Effect linger duration (from 3 to 1).
  • The Money Bag no longer get deployed upon colliding with a wall.
  • The Money Bag buff now grants the Mobster...

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