Valve's City Never Sleeps Update Overhauls Deadlock Map and Adds Heroes
The Deadlock update replaces the Cursed Apple map layout and introduces six new heroes, including the Rat King with over 100 bespoke voicelines.
Valve has released the City Never Sleeps update for Deadlock, a patch that completely overhauls the game's map, the Cursed Apple, according to pcgamer.com. The update also adds new neutral monsters to the map and introduces a new roster of heroes.
The new heroes are Violet, Deadman Danny, Nurse Harrow, the Rat King, Solomon, and Baba. Alongside them, the update adds a large amount of new dialogue, including over 100 bespoke voicelines for the Rat King.
Deadlock remains in beta and is not officially released. Invites to the beta are obtainable via Valve and Discord communities.
What the old map looked like
Deadlock has been in beta for a couple of years. The previous Cursed Apple map featured lanes named Broadway, Greenwich, and York, along with midway "districts" that were extensions of those lanes.
Quick answers
What does the City Never Sleeps update add to Deadlock?
It completely overhauls the Cursed Apple map, adds new neutral monsters, and introduces six new heroes: Violet, Deadman Danny, Nurse Harrow, the Rat King, Solomon, and Baba.
Is Deadlock officially released?
No. Deadlock remains in beta and is not officially released. Invites to the beta are obtainable via Valve and Discord communities.
How many voicelines does the Rat King have?
The update includes over 100 bespoke voicelines for the Rat King.