Since the major shop update, Deadlock crashes on startup quite frequently. It seems to happen every time there's another minor update, or maybe just after enough time has passed. The game boots, I see the Valve logo, and then very briefly the Deadlock splash screen, and then it crashes to...
@gibnewitems @BedlessSleeper I think those are fair criticisms when looking at the current game state, but I also think that it is shortsighted to balance this around the current roster and balance in an alpha state game. Being at a huge disadvantage when securing souls is a problem that affects...
This has been brought up before: https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/pristine-emblem-should-have-a-flat-bullet-velocity-increase.43102/
I want to echo the suggestion, and add some suggested numerical changes. They could be altered, but this seemed to be a good middleground.
Instead of High...
Counter offer:
Doohickey doesn't do damage, it has an AoE debuff like firerate slow. Throw it at someone, it runs around and annoys them but is harmless on its own. If you don't follow it in, they can just quickly shoot it to death.
Makes it a "help me win this fight I might not be able to on...
While I love the idea of making items customize your character, I don't think that's a great idea in a competitive multiplayer game like this, especially when the only way of understanding what is happening is to check the opponent's items.
Imagine being a lower ranked player and not...
Basic Concept - Versatile Ranged DPS
Character with an ability or abilities that change their primary weapon properties. Starting out with a generic feeling assault rifle, they could swap to weapons with different use cases - bouncing grenade launcher, flamethrower, rifle with long range, etc...
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Game snowballed extremely hard by 6-8 minutes, and the last 12 minutes of the 20 minute game just felt bad for everyone involved. At 10 minutes, we were almost 2x the souls (55k to 33k) and that only got more intense. Not sure what caused the differential.
I was recently selecting a hero in the sandbox menu, and when I went over Ivy she started saying the same voice line on repeat ("Guess I'm missing that job interview")
It kept happening even when I closed hero select, and even when alt tabbing back and forth.
I do not want her to miss her job...