Big leaks about the next game from the makers of Half-Life

Valve is preparing to return to the top of the competitive scene with a new game. This is revealed through new leaks. Let’s see what it has in store for us.

Famous for Half-Life, but also the Team Fortress and Counter Strike licenses, Valve is a safe bet in the video game industry. So when we hear that a new game is being prepared by them, we stay tuned. And a title has actually been talked about for several years and a new leak finally reveals concrete content!

Valve returns with multiplayer?

He is the content creator who specializes in Vavle productions Gabe followers who shared the news. The titles previously known as “Neon Prime” and “Citadel” would now be titled “ dead end “. And as far as we know, it would be a MOBA-style multiplayer title. A quite popular genre of late, with the continued success of League of Legends and the arrival of new representatives such as Pokémon Unite.

We would therefore face clashes 6v6 in third-person perspective. As in the studio’s previous multiplayer games, the playable characters would have special abilities. The gameplay would also feature tower defense mechanics that would add another strategic dimension to the title. Finally, the leaker speaks of a card “ enormous », which raises the question of the dynamics of the fighting. It would be divided into four different lanes (lanes).

The universe is also revealed. Deadlock would rely on an aesthetic Steampunk with a touch of fantasy. Gabe Follower compares the game to BioShock Infinite (2013). The first leaked images are not the most atmospherically explicit, but they do give a little insight into the graphic style. We will notice Valve’s usual cartoon-like paste and also discover the floating rails mentioned by the leaker, which would remind us of those that have been present in Fortnite for several seasons to navigate the map.

Finally, note this Tyler McViker, another content creator, caught wind of additional information. According to him, Deadlock is currently in the phaseAlpha test. Therefore, game sales are underway, bringing together hundreds of players, which likely explains this leak. He goes on to explain that even competitive YouTubers would play it, but would be subject to a non-disclosure agreement. It would only be a matter of time before an official announcement is made.