Author: Kerry 'Faker' Williams

The latest update to Deadlock introduced several significant changes that impacted both gameplay mechanics and character abilities. Despite some bugs that may have detracted from the experience, the patch has made the game more enjoyable and diverse. Let’s take a closer look at all the key changes in detail. Deadlock: art Map Changes Deadlock: New Creeps spot Deadlock: Warehouse Update Deadlock: Base Update Quickbuy System The latest update includes a Quickbuy system, which allows players to automatically purchase items as soon as they have enough money. While this feature can be useful in emergencies, experienced players may find it of…

Valve has officially announced the release of the fourth act of “Crownfall” for Dota 2 and introduced a new hero named Kestrel (Kez). As is typical with Valve releases, the update is expected to be available to players soon. This article will discuss the main aspects and player expectations related to this event. Dota 2 hero: Hez Announcement of Crownfall’s Fourth Act: Features and Updates Dota 2: Crownfall Valve has made a brief announcement regarding the return of Kestrel from Icewrack. The announcement mentions that Kestrel will join forces with several characters to launch an assault on the palace of…

Successful farming involves a mix of knowledge and skills in the game, including understanding basic mechanics, timing, and character development. Essential factors include knowing the positional roles of your heroes, selecting the correct route, and collecting a sequence of items to maximize your net worth (total character assets). The Blix team has identified the key aspects you should focus on to enhance your hero’s farming potential fully. Deadlock: Carry heroes Laning and Post-Laning Phase Deadlock: Zipline movement During the laning stage, players compete for control of lanes and resources. Once this phase is over, assessing the balance of power is vital: who…

The ranking algorithm in Deadlock relies on five key metrics that determine a player’s success. Understanding these categories will help you strategize effectively and achieve higher ranks. The Blix team has compiled the top five statistical indicators impacting your rank. 5th Place: Killing Assistance Deadlock: art Assists in kills are an indicator that evaluates a player’s participation in team battles, but it has a minor impact on the overall rating. Although participation in team battles is essential, assists in kills are the lowest ranked because they are not considered a significant indicator of individual skill. 4th Place: Healing Players Healing…

Today, we want to discuss one of the most robust and influential characters in Deadlock: Haze. The Blix team has highlighted some essential points to consider when playing this character. At the start of the game, Haze isn’t the most resilient character. She has a low survivability. The beginning can be challenging; she loses most of her matchups, leading many players to wonder if Haze can truly become a carry and lead the team to victory. The answer is a resounding yes. Deadlock art Build and Development of Strategy There are several effective builds for Haze that have evolved with…

Greetings to all Deadlock fans! Today, we are going to explore the powerful hero Wraith. We’ll delve into her abilities, play strategies, item builds, and skill builds. The Blix team has prepared an excellent guide to help you secure victories while playing as Wraith in most games. With her outstanding potential and the right approach, Wraith can be the key to your success. The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Wraith Deadlock hero: Wraith The team Blix has outlined the Wraith’s key strengths and weaknesses. Understanding the character will help you better navigate its capabilities and choose the right moments for…

In today’s article, the Blix Team has created a comprehensive guide to standing in the lane in Deadlock, suitable for players of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced gamers. This guide covers essential topics, including how to choose the right positions, what items to buy, strategies for denying enemy heroes their farming opportunities, and the unique characteristics of each line. Deadlock hero: Infernus Laning Basics: Understanding Lane Structure and Arrival Time Laning is the initial stage of the game, and your task on the lane depends on several factors. In Deadlock, there are four lanes on each side of…

Ranking games is a unique challenge, requiring mechanical skills and a comprehensive understanding of tactics and match dynamics. In this article, we will guide you on optimizing your farming strategy, when to join a team for a fight, and how to effectively play as both the “first” and “second” numbers in a match. The Blix team has identified the most critical aspects of the game that will help you improve your rank and earn the coveted medal. Selecting the Right Hero is Essential For Success Deadlock: heroes art The best type of hero for solo games is usually a Hard…

Dear friends, as October comes to a close, Dota 2 fans are eagerly anticipating new content. After a lengthy lull, it looks like we have some exciting events ahead: the fourth act of Crownfall is about to begin, and a new hero, Kez, is set to make their debut. The Blix team has analyzed what Valve has in store for players and explored the leaks that reveal details about the upcoming updates. Dota 2 hero: Kez What Updates Do We Have on the Servers? This time, the analytical bot DotaDM has observed that unofficial activities are taking place not on…

In team games, especially in the MOBA genre, a team’s success often hinges on strategy and tactics—essentially, players’ actions throughout the game. This concept is known as macro-gaming, which involves planning, navigating the map, and making informed decisions.  Macro-gaming contrasts with micro-gaming: while micro-gaming focuses on actions and mechanics, such as accuracy, dodging, and reaction speed, macro-gaming is about setting goals, assessing the situation, and thinking through each move in advance. Let’s explore what macro-gaming entails and how it can enhance your effectiveness as a player. Deadlock: art Main tasks of the macro game: farming, ganks, and team fights The…