Deadlock is a virtual reality arcade shooter that pits you against waves of enemies who will stop at nothing to destroy you. Face down tactical troopers, flying drones and vicious attack dogs. It's kill or be killed, and to get the high score you'll need light feet, fast reflexes and a steady aim.
The Devs have abandoned the game. Last update was over a year ago at this point; don't purchase.
Pretty much the same wave shooter you've already played. If you are into them, go for it.. Points for sound, and the absence of clunky reload mechanics. Points for Tron style environment.
It took me a couple restarts to get it working.
The game seems like a Space Pirate trainer clone, certainly because it shares the gameplay as well as some of the UI.
But it plays worse in almost every way.
The enemies take a lot more hits and do nothing more than run forward, stop and shoot.
And their animation quality is also sub par.
The guns overheat...
Updated ea review:
This game has been abandoned by the developer. The game as it stands is a bug free working title, but just don't support developers who take your money and run. Just avoid.
Old ea review:
This game is great in short stints, just like all the other wave based games. You drop in, play a few levels, die at the same level each time. Rinse...
I lightly recommend this with the caveat that it's a pretty standard stationary/roomscale shooter, that you should only buy it at 85-90% off, and that it'll probably never leave Early Access. That said, it feels complete, the basics are solid, there's good audio, the visuals are pleasing, and the core gameplay is fun. You probably aren't gonna get a...
