When Valve makes a decision or announcement, everyone watches. So, their radio silence regarding their new game Deadlock and its recent developments has everyone trying to take a sneak peek behind the curtain.
New data from the Steam database reveals that this game's beta has a huge player count, which is all the more impressive considering the game hasn't been officially announced.
Player counts show a recent 24-hour peak of 16,947 players, steadily growing daily.
Deadlock's Pre-Announcement Numbers Showcase Valve's Pull
With this huge database leak, it's clear that many people have gotten their hands on this game. But this makes us wonder how they got in and, more importantly, if we can all join in, too.
As a Dexerto article describes, it is easy for players to get into the beta by inviting friends on their Steam list. This means tons of people with no affiliations are randomly getting invited to experience a game they have barely heard about.
Although we’ve gotten leaks about this title in the past, with player counts skyrocketing, it feels as though we’re in for a ton of upcoming leaks in the future, as tons of footage and screenshots are already being...
