DescriptionTeam-based third-person hero shooter blending MOBA objectives with fast movement and class-based abilities, where squads coordinate across lanes to capture objectives and destroy the enemy's patron.
This update includes a revamp to how the matchmaking system works, as well as the introduction of a new matchmaking mode. You can now choose to play in Standard Mode (unranked), or the new Ranked Mode introduced in this update.
Standard Mode
Standard mode provides a lower-stakes way to play Deadlock with friends, without worrying about adjustments your Rank. There are no restrictions on party size or skill spread. You can also play in this mode to practice heroes you are less familiar with, as...
King of the Hill objective has been rethemed and renamed to "Unstable Rift"
Unstable Rift no longer requires an Urn delivery to trigger the start of the event. It now has a variable start time of +/- 1 minute. There is a global announcement 25s before it spawns. 60s before that there is also an in-world only visual effect to let you know which lane it'll randomly spawn in.
Unstable Rift spawn interval increased from every 6 minutes to every 7 minutes
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