{"id":44439,"date":"2017-10-20T10:03:04","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=44439"},"modified":"2017-10-20T10:03:04","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T17:03:04","slug":"anyone-play-anything-pyro-team-fortress-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2017\/10\/20\/anyone-play-anything-pyro-team-fortress-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why would anyone play as anything other than the Pyro in Team Fortress 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pyro has a jetpack. If that information doesn&#8217;t make you shudder, that&#8217;s probably because you haven&#8217;t kept up with Team Fortress 2 in a while. Valve&#8217;s daily trickle of information for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamfortress.com\/jungleinferno\/\">Jungle Inferno<\/a> update for the game revealed a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamfortress.com\/jungleinferno\/pyro.php\">revamp of the Pyro<\/a> class which includes new weapons, balance changes, and even visual improvements to the Pyro&#8217;s flame effects. There&#8217;s even a crass <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/MXGHUpt4oSI\">new taunt<\/a> for the Pyro that recreates the time-honored tradition of lighting farts on fire.<\/p>\n<p>The Pyro is a master of the barbecue. The Pyro already has the best <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ZImgGi10iv0\">character video<\/a>. The Pryo gave the game a <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.teamfortress.com\/wiki\/Pyrovision_Goggles\">pair of goggles<\/a> that changes how everything appears to the player. The Pyro has a rocking body. The Pryo now jetpacks into the sky and rains hot flaming death on those below. 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Valve&#8217;s daily trickle of information for the Jungle Inferno update for the game revealed a revamp of the Pyro class which includes new weapons, balance changes, and even visual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1684,"featured_media":44447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[182],"class_list":["post-44439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-team-fortress-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Why would anyone play as anything other than the Pyro in Team Fortress 2? - Quarter to Three<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2017\/10\/20\/anyone-play-anything-pyro-team-fortress-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Why would anyone play as anything other than the Pyro in Team Fortress 2? - Quarter to Three\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Pyro has a jetpack. 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