Overview

• Deadlock combines elements of MOBAs and hero shooters in a 6v6 third-person format.
• The game has been in closed testing with tens of thousands of players despite Valve's initial secrecy.
• Valve has lifted restrictions on discussing the game, leading to increased public conversation and streaming.
• Concerns about cheating have emerged, with players questioning the effectiveness of Valve's anti-cheat measures.
• Notable streamers like Shroud are optimistic about Deadlock's potential, predicting it will dominate the gaming scene.