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| equip-region = engineer_left_arm | | equip-region = engineer_left_arm | ||
| released = {{Patch name|8|3|2011}} | | released = {{Patch name|8|3|2011}} | ||
− | | availability = {{avail| | + | | availability = {{avail|promotional-expired|purchase|drop|craft|collectors}} |
| trade = yes | | trade = yes | ||
| gift = yes | | gift = yes | ||
+ | | marketable = yes | ||
| paint = no | | paint = no | ||
| rename = yes | | rename = yes | ||
| numbered = yes | | numbered = yes | ||
| loadout = yes | | loadout = yes | ||
− | | level = | + | | item-kind = Armband |
+ | | level = 10 | ||
| item-description = Using modern super-deluxe resolution graphics! | | item-description = Using modern super-deluxe resolution graphics! | ||
}} | }} | ||
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− | + | {{Quotation|'''Father Elijah'''|That thing on your wrist - it's a convenience. It tells you where to go, what to do, dulls your brain. It may have helped you find the Sierra Madre broadcast, but it's just as much a crutch today as it was in the Old World.|sound=Elijah_ThingOnYourWrist.wav}} | |
− | + | The '''Pip-Boy''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Engineer]]. It is a wrist-mounted computer device with a green-[[Self-illumination|glowing]] monochrome screen, and several buttons and knobs. | |
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+ | When equipped, the Pip-Boy features a revised [[HUD]] for the [[PDA]]s and [[Eureka Effect]] that matches the looks of the device. | ||
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+ | The Pip-Boy was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who purchased ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'' before August 8, 2011. | ||
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+ | It was also awarded in [[Unique]] quality to players who purchased the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120805043917/http://store.steampowered.com/sub/15928 Quakecon Bundle] before 10AM PDT on August 6th, 2012. | ||
{{Weapon Demonstration|weapon=pda}} | {{Weapon Demonstration|weapon=pda}} | ||
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* The Pip-Boy was added to the game. | * The Pip-Boy was added to the game. | ||
− | ''' | + | '''{{Item schema|8|4|2011|id=98efa75812b837800bc8735e21abb60d869dd3b4}}''' |
− | * Changed name from "Pip-Boy 1950" to "Pip-Boy". | + | * Changed name from "Pip-Boy 1950" to "Pip-Boy". |
'''{{Patch name|8|9|2011}}''' | '''{{Patch name|8|9|2011}}''' | ||
− | * The Pip-Boy can be purchased, traded, crafted, gifted and found in random drops. | + | * The Pip-Boy can be [[Mann Co. Store|purchased]], [[Trading|traded]], [[Crafting|crafted]], [[Gift Wrap|gifted]] and found in [[Item drop system|random drops]]. |
== Unused content == | == Unused content == | ||
− | * The Pip-Boy is set up to be [[ | + | * The Pip-Boy is set up to be in [[Strange]] quality; however, no Strange variant has been released. It would count sentry kills. |
== Bugs == | == Bugs == | ||
* The Pip-Boy themed HUD for the Build and Destroy Menus will fail to display while playing with a gamepad. | * The Pip-Boy themed HUD for the Build and Destroy Menus will fail to display while playing with a gamepad. | ||
− | * If the Engineer dies while the primary PDA is equipped, right after respawning, | + | * If the Engineer dies while the primary PDA is equipped, right after respawning, the player will be prompted with the generic build menu. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | * | + | * This item is modeled after the [[wikia:w:c:fallout:Pip-Boy_3000|Pip-Boy 3000]] series. It was produced as a co-venture between [[wikia:w:c:fallout:RobCo_Industries|RobCo. Industries]] and [[wikia:w:c:fallout:Vault-Tec|Vault-Tec]], before the [[wikia:w:c:fallout:Great_War|Great War]]. RobCo. produces a variety of automated devices, including robots and automated weaponry, not unlike the Engineer's own [[Sentry Gun|contraptions]]. |
− | * This item's description references the eye-popping prettiness blurb on the 'key features' section on Fallout 3' | + | * This item's description references the eye-popping prettiness blurb on the 'key features' section on ''Fallout 3'' Steam page. |
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
− | <gallery | + | <gallery> |
File:Build Menu - PipBoy.png|Revised Build Menu, unique to the Pip-Boy. | File:Build Menu - PipBoy.png|Revised Build Menu, unique to the Pip-Boy. | ||
File:PipBoyDemolish.png|Revised Demolish Menu, similar to the Revised Build Menu. | File:PipBoyDemolish.png|Revised Demolish Menu, similar to the Revised Build Menu. | ||
− | File:Pip-Boy 3000.png|The Pip-Boy 3000, as it appears in Fallout 3. | + | File:Eureka Effect - Teleport (Pip Boy).png|Revised [[Eureka Effect]] teleport menu. |
− | File: | + | File:Pip-Boy 3000.png|The Pip-Boy 3000, as it appears in ''Fallout 3''. |
+ | File:Vault Boy.png|Artwork of the Vault-Boy. | ||
File:Pipboy Engineer.png|Image of the Engineer modeled after the Vault-Boy, seen on the Pip-Boy display. | File:Pipboy Engineer.png|Image of the Engineer modeled after the Vault-Boy, seen on the Pip-Boy display. | ||
− | File: | + | File:Tf2 newvegas.PNG|Promotional Steam pop-up for Pip-Boy offer, as well as specials for ''Fallout 3'', ''New Vegas'', and their DLCs. |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
− | *[[Fallout: New Vegas]] | + | * ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]'' |
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{{Promo nav}} | {{Promo nav}} | ||
{{HatNav}} | {{HatNav}} | ||
{{Engineer Nav}} | {{Engineer Nav}} | ||
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[[Category:Self-illuminated]] | [[Category:Self-illuminated]] |
Revision as of 10:50, 16 August 2019
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The Pip-Boy is a promotional cosmetic item for the Engineer. It is a wrist-mounted computer device with a green-glowing monochrome screen, and several buttons and knobs.
When equipped, the Pip-Boy features a revised HUD for the PDAs and Eureka Effect that matches the looks of the device.
The Pip-Boy was awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchased Fallout: New Vegas before August 8, 2011.
It was also awarded in Unique quality to players who purchased the Quakecon Bundle before 10AM PDT on August 6th, 2012.
Demonstration
Update history
- The Pip-Boy was added to the game.
August 4, 2011 [Item schema update]
- Changed name from "Pip-Boy 1950" to "Pip-Boy".
- The Pip-Boy can be purchased, traded, crafted, gifted and found in random drops.
Unused content
- The Pip-Boy is set up to be in Strange quality; however, no Strange variant has been released. It would count sentry kills.
Bugs
- The Pip-Boy themed HUD for the Build and Destroy Menus will fail to display while playing with a gamepad.
- If the Engineer dies while the primary PDA is equipped, right after respawning, the player will be prompted with the generic build menu.
Trivia
- This item is modeled after the Pip-Boy 3000 series. It was produced as a co-venture between RobCo. Industries and Vault-Tec, before the Great War. RobCo. produces a variety of automated devices, including robots and automated weaponry, not unlike the Engineer's own contraptions.
- This item's description references the eye-popping prettiness blurb on the 'key features' section on Fallout 3 Steam page.
Gallery
Revised Eureka Effect teleport menu.
See also
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