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== Trivia ==  
 
== Trivia ==  
* The item's name is a reference to the German translation for tank: Panzer.
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* The item's name is a reference to the German word ''[[w:Panzer|panzer]]'', meaning "tank".
* The tank model is based on the M4A4, more commonly known as the Sherman. Its texture name in the games files reflects it.
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* The tank model is based on the [[w:M4_Sherman|M4A4 Sherman]]. The name of its texture in the games files reflects it.
* One of the Soldier's taunt-specific lines is a reference to the 1970 soul classic, "War (What Is It Good For?)" by Edwin Starr.
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* One of the Soldier's taunt-specific lines is a reference to the 1970 soul classic [[w:War_(The_Temptations_song)|"War"]] by [[w:Edwin_Starr|Edwin Starr]].
  
  

Revision as of 19:41, 25 October 2018

The Panzer Pants is an Action taunt for the Soldier. When activated, the Soldier gets into a small drivable tank with a functioning gun. The shots fired from the tank are purely cosmetic and do not deal any damage to enemies.

Update history

October 19, 2018 Patch (Scream Fortress 2018)

  • The Panzer Pants was added to the game.

October 22, 2018 Patch

  • Fixed a common crash related to the Panzer Pants taunt.

Bugs

  • Occasionally the tank will disappear, causing players to see the Soldier's arms and legs bent in a unorthodox angle, this is shown here.
  • The tank's engine noises will stop playing if interrupted by fall damage or footsteps.
  • If the Soldier has the Beggar's Bazooka, the Primary Fire for the tank will load the first rocket.
  • The smoke effect from the exhaust of the tank will play constantly until the player presses the Primary Fire.

Trivia

  • The item's name is a reference to the German word panzer, meaning "tank".
  • The tank model is based on the M4A4 Sherman. The name of its texture in the games files reflects it.
  • One of the Soldier's taunt-specific lines is a reference to the 1970 soul classic "War" by Edwin Starr.