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The '''Nanobalaclava''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Spy]]. It is a black and grey futuristic helmet with team-colored elements, similar to those worn by the [http://deusex.wikia.com/wiki/Sneaker Sneaker] NPC class in ''Deus Ex: Human Revolution''. Sneakers have a cloaking ability quite similar to the Spy's.
 
The '''Nanobalaclava''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Spy]]. It is a black and grey futuristic helmet with team-colored elements, similar to those worn by the [http://deusex.wikia.com/wiki/Sneaker Sneaker] NPC class in ''Deus Ex: Human Revolution''. Sneakers have a cloaking ability quite similar to the Spy's.
  
It was awarded in [[Quality#Genuine items|Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''Deus Ex: Human Revolution'' on [[Steam]] before August 26, 2011.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''[[Deus Ex: Human Revolution]]'' on [[Steam]] before August 26, 2011.
  
 
== Update history ==  
 
== Update history ==  
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== Bugs ==
 
== Bugs ==
* This hat clips with the [[Camera Beard]], [[Le Party Phantom]], [[Professor Speks]] and the [[Summer Shades]].
 
 
* The backpack icon shows the helmet for the [[Heavy]].
 
* The backpack icon shows the helmet for the [[Heavy]].
 
* The hat's [[Model optimization|LODs]] are out of order, making the hat have less detail at medium range than at long range.
 
* The hat's [[Model optimization|LODs]] are out of order, making the hat have less detail at medium range than at long range.

Revision as of 03:33, 21 December 2011

I dominate you, you sluggish simpleton.
The Spy on superior technology

The Nanobalaclava is a promotional headwear item for the Spy. It is a black and grey futuristic helmet with team-colored elements, similar to those worn by the Sneaker NPC class in Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Sneakers have a cloaking ability quite similar to the Spy's.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Deus Ex: Human Revolution on Steam before August 26, 2011.

Update history

August 18, 2011 Patch (Manno-Technology Bundle)

  • The Nanobalaclava was added to the game.

August 24, 2011 [Item schema update]

  • The correct model for the Spy is now being used.[1]

December 15, 2011 Patch (Australian Christmas 2011)

  • "whole head" equip region changed to "hat" and "ears".

Bugs

  • The backpack icon shows the helmet for the Heavy.
  • The hat's LODs are out of order, making the hat have less detail at medium range than at long range.
  • While equipped, the hat disappears upon death.

Unused content

  • There are separate model files for each class, implying this hat was originally intended to be wearable by all classes.
  • The Nanobalaclava has coding in its texture that allows it to be paintable, but remains unused.

Gallery

References

  1. Team Fortress 2 Schema diff (commit 3c139554…) on OPTF2 Wiki Schema Tracker, 21:02:05 UTC, August 24, 2011. Accessed August 24, 2011.