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| image = Poster
 
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{{TE2 item infobox|image=Poster te2.png}}
 
The [[Poster]] is a decorative item that can take the place of a [[wall]] to disguise what is on the other side. It serves the
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same purpose as the [[Fake Wall Block]]. It cannot be used on cut fences.
   
The [[Poster]] is a decorative item that can take the place of a wall to disguise what is on the other side. It serves the
 
same purpose as the [[Fake Wall Block]] except it has an unlimited durability. Because of this characteristic, it could be considered more viable than other concealing items. Also as a side note the posters sprite is different on console versions most likely because of ratings. (The poster looks somewhat inappropriate in the computer version.)
 
 
== Crafting ==
 
== Crafting ==
 
Below you will find the crafting recipe associated with this item.
 
Below you will find the crafting recipe associated with this item.
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(No INT needed to make)
 
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
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| {{item link|Poster}} || {{item link|Magazine}} x1 + {{item link|Roll of Duct Tape}} x1 ||
 
| {{item link|Poster}} || {{item link|Magazine}} x1 + {{item link|Roll of Duct Tape}} x1 ||
 
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== Notes ==
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== Trivia ==
 
* Also as a side note the poster's sprite is different on console versions, most likely because of ratings (The poster looks somewhat inappropriate in the computer version).
* If a [[Guards|Guard's]] [[Stats|OPN (opinion)]] is low enough, they will take down your posters, meaning you could get caught by a fellow [[Inmate]]and/or a [[Guard]] and sent to [[Solitary Confinement]], so keep the [[Guards|Guard's]] [[Stats|OPN (opinion)]] of you relatively high (aim for around 50 or more, just to be and stay on the safe side, so don't give a [[Guard]] too many beatdowns!)
 
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* The magazine's picture is different from the poster's, oddly enough. (Most likely to distinguish the two.)
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* Despite having Duct Tape in the crafting recipe, it isn't contraband and doesn't trigger Contraband Detectors. Guards don't seem to care if you hang a poster on your wall using contraband.
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*If you are sent to [[solitary]], the poster is removed, however, due to a bug, the wall will not be repaired (checked for v1.37 of [[The Escapists|first game]]).
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*The poster is a reference to the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption and serves the same purpose as in the film.
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*The poster in TE2 has the Team 17 logo

Revision as of 22:01, 20 August 2021

Poster
Poster
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ItemID: 99
Won't be confiscated
Poster
The Escapists 2 Item
Poster te2
Details
Won't be confiscated


The Poster is a decorative item that can take the place of a wall to disguise what is on the other side. It serves the same purpose as the Fake Wall Block. It cannot be used on cut fences.

Crafting

Below you will find the crafting recipe associated with this item. (No INT needed to make)

Result Components INT
Poster Poster Magazine Magazine x1 + Roll of Duct Tape Roll of Duct Tape x1

Trivia

  • Also as a side note the poster's sprite is different on console versions, most likely because of ratings (The poster looks somewhat inappropriate in the computer version).
  • The magazine's picture is different from the poster's, oddly enough. (Most likely to distinguish the two.)
  • Despite having Duct Tape in the crafting recipe, it isn't contraband and doesn't trigger Contraband Detectors. Guards don't seem to care if you hang a poster on your wall using contraband.
  • If you are sent to solitary, the poster is removed, however, due to a bug, the wall will not be repaired (checked for v1.37 of first game).
  • The poster is a reference to the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption and serves the same purpose as in the film.
  • The poster in TE2 has the Team 17 logo