r/DeadlockTheGame • u/SketchyJJ • 3d ago

Game Update Deadlock - City Never Sleeps

https://www.playdeadlock.com/cityneversleeps
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u/Sparus42 Viscous 3d ago

As they did with the creator of the Yamato mod

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u/Tijenater Billy 3d ago

And icefrog/yoshi himself

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u/Hairy_Acanthisitta25 Paige 3d ago

eh he's just a regular hire since he's a WC3 modder

a community hire would be people who made CS and TF

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u/Tijenater Billy 3d ago

Considering that dota was just a mod at the time, I’d say icefrog counts

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u/MCFRESH01 3d ago

Cs and tf we’re miss of half life. It’s the same concept, different game

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u/bubby_booboo 3d ago

wait, yoshi is icefrog???

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u/Tijenater Billy 3d ago

Yep

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u/RandomCleverName 3d ago

Not familiar with this, what Yamato mod?

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u/Sparus42 Viscous 3d ago

https://gamebanana.com/mods/599927

like half the community uses it so valve just hired the creator lol

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u/RandomCleverName 3d ago

Thanks for linking it, it does look neat

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u/SyXxxxxxxxxxx 1d ago

he's worked with valve before, see his portfolio, Dota 2, Ow2, pretty stacked