DEADLOCKDeadlock FAQ
Deadlock is Valve’s unreleased 6v6 hero shooter for Windows. These answers were checked against the Steam API on 24 October 2026. Follow the link when you need the long version.
I wrote each answer in two sentences and then stopped. The download page already has the invite steps, and repeating them here would make two URLs fight for the same query.
Where the long answer lives
Release date lives on the status page. Invites live under download. Mods and bans live under mods. If a sentence here and a sentence there ever disagree, the dated owning page wins, and this FAQ should be edited to match.
Questions
Is Deadlock out?
No. Steam says coming soon and the date is to be announced. See the status page.
Is Deadlock free?
Nothing is for sale. That is not an announcement that launch will be free. See the price page.
How do I download it?
Accept a Steam playtest invite, then install app 1422450. See the download page.
Is it on PS5?
No console edition is listed. Windows is the only true platform flag. See platforms.
How many heroes?
44 on the wiki list, last added 20 October 2026. See the hero index.
Sources
Checked 2026-10-24. Volatile numbers are labelled as estimates when they come from a tracker rather than Valve.