Deadlock Hits New All-Time Steam Peak of 262,145 Players
Deadlock's concurrent player count reached 262,145 on Steam on October 9, a new all-time high for Valve's unreleased shooter.
Deadlock reached a peak concurrent player count of 262,145 on Steam on October 9, according to SteamDB. The figure is a new all-time peak for the game on the platform.
Valve's shooter remains in development and has not been officially released. The official Steam store page states that the current build includes temporary graphics and experimental gameplay elements.
Access is currently limited to friend invitations from existing test participants, and no official release date has been determined.
The recent 'City Never Sleeps' update renewed battlefields and neutral monster appearances and improved interface, convenience, and accessibility features. Six new heroes were announced, with Rat King joining on the 2nd, Vaba (Baba) on the 6th, and Solomon on the 9th.
Earlier milestones and ongoing development
Team Fortress 2, released in 2007, set a previous peak of 253,997 players on July 13, 2023, according to SteamDB. On the 29th of last month, Valve shared a development status update and said it is gathering user feedback from an early stage to verify the game's core fun and improve completeness. Growth systems and hero and hideout customization features are also in development and may change based on future test results.
Quick answers
What is Deadlock's peak concurrent player count on Steam?
Deadlock reached a peak of 262,145 concurrent players on Steam on October 9, according to SteamDB, a new all-time peak for the game.
Is Deadlock officially released?
No. Deadlock is still in development and has not been officially released. It is currently playable only through friend invitations to existing test participants.
When will Deadlock be released?
A specific official release date for Deadlock has not been determined.