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An Engineer's Guide to: Gorge

Previous Editions: Badwater Basin, Dustbowl, Gold Rush, Gravel Pit


Gorge


Point A: The Bridge

BLU

  1. None Necessary

Strengths: None
Weaknesses: None

RED

  1. On the Roof

Strengths: Covers the right path and the point, strong with a good team supporting it, can be finished before setup ends with sentry-jumping (helper script), strong with the Wrangler
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam from afar and below

  1. On the Roof, 2

Strengths: Covers the left path and the point, strong with a good team supporting it, can be finished before setup ends with sentry-jumping, strong with the Wrangler
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam from afar and below

  1. On the Small Ledge

Strengths: Covers the point and most paths to it, tankable
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to a lot of spam

  1. At the Back of the Bridge

Strengths: Covers the point, easily tankable
Weaknesses: Attackable from many angles

  1. In the House to the Left of the Point

Strengths: Small target, strong with the Wrangler, covers the point
Weaknesses: Very vulnerable from behind

  1. In the First House by the Sniper Deck

Strengths: Can delay BLU's push
Weaknesses: Does not cover the point, spammable from below

  1. Behind the Shack on the Ledge

Strengths: Can delay BLU's push
Weaknesses: Does not cover the point, spammable from afar

  1. On the Shack

Strengths: Forces BLU to use their initial Uber
Weaknesses: Never lasts long

  1. In the Back Watching the Point

Strengths: Hidden, easily carried away when the point is lost
Weaknesses: Very vulnerable to spam


Point B: The Pit

BLU

  1. In the Cubby Hole

Strengths: Safe, hard to take out, next to the point
Weaknesses: Expected, nowhere to run during an Uber

RED

  1. In the Hallway

Strengths: Sentries defending the first point could be carried here easily, great delay tactic
Weaknesses: Will eventually fall, does not cover the point

  1. On the Point

Strengths: Hidden, covers the point, relatively safe
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam before being seen

  1. On the Point, 2

Strengths: Hidden, covers the point, relatively safe
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam from above

  1. On the Left

Strengths: Covers the point, covers a wide area
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam from above / afar, needs the Wrangler to be effective

  1. In the Building by the Snipers

Strengths: Covers the point
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to spam


Monday's guide will be for Steel.

Posted Aug 26, 2011, 1:52 PM UTC · edited

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