Multiplayer games making headlines is hardly a rarity in 2026, as the ill-advised wave of COVID-era investment in live-service games continues breaking on the shore. Valve’s Deadlock is different.
Deadlock is a free-to-play multiplayer shooter from Valve, the makers of Steam and its associated bits of hardware, Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Team Fortress, and so on. Risk of Rain 2 creator Duncan ...
Deadlock has just received a hefty update with some new characters added to the mix - including The Doorman and Paige - but there have been plenty of impactful changes added over the last year. Quite ...