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'''Duncan Naoki Drummond''', a.k.a '''Hopoo''', is a ''[[Deadlock]]'' developer. Their username in the [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 official ''Deadlock'' Discord] is ''@hopoo''. | '''Duncan Naoki Drummond''', a.k.a '''Hopoo''', is a ''[[Deadlock]]'' developer. Their username in the [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 official ''Deadlock'' Discord] is ''@hopoo''. | ||
== Overview == | |||
Duncan was the co-founder of [https://www.hopoogames.com/ Hopoo Games] and has since been hired by Valve, along with other former Hopoo Games' staff.<ref>2024-09-02 - [https://x.com/hopoogames/status/1830763152818217461 @hopoogames] on X - ''"Today, we have an exciting update: Duncan and Paul, alongside many other talented members at Hopoo Games, will now be working on game development directly at @valvesoftware !"''</ref> | Duncan was the co-founder of [https://www.hopoogames.com/ Hopoo Games] and has since been hired by Valve, along with other former Hopoo Games' staff.<ref>2024-09-02 - [https://x.com/hopoogames/status/1830763152818217461 @hopoogames] on X - ''"Today, we have an exciting update: Duncan and Paul, alongside many other talented members at Hopoo Games, will now be working on game development directly at @valvesoftware !"''</ref> | ||
Duncan is the lead developer of the heroes [[Vyper]] and [[Sinclair]].<ref>2024-10-28 - Hopoo; Deadlock Discord - "''yes I was lead on viper (and magician), it’s why neither was in the hero list previously"''</ref> | Duncan is the lead developer of the heroes [[Vyper]] and [[Sinclair]].<ref>2024-10-28 - Hopoo; Deadlock Discord - "''yes I was lead on viper (and magician), it’s why neither was in the hero list previously"''</ref> He also asked for feedback on [[Calico]] when she was being developed in [[Hero Labs]].<ref>2024-12-14 - Hopoo; Deadlock Discord - "Hey yall - some quick questions about Calico (...) -When you see Calico as a character, what do you expect? What is the 'promise'? -What parts of that fantasy is working today? -What parts are not working?"</ref> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
Revision as of 15:02, 29 September 2025
Duncan Naoki Drummond, a.k.a Hopoo, is a Deadlock developer. Their username in the official Deadlock Discord is @hopoo.
Overview
Duncan was the co-founder of Hopoo Games and has since been hired by Valve, along with other former Hopoo Games' staff.[1]
Duncan is the lead developer of the heroes Vyper and Sinclair.[2] He also asked for feedback on Calico when she was being developed in Hero Labs.[3]
Trivia
- Duncan created the game Deadbolt at Hopoo Games, released in 2016. Coincidentally, "deadbolt" is a synonym for "deadlock".[4]
- Deadbolt and Deadlock both feature a plot about supernatural creatures arriving on Earth, demons, candle people, a fire-themed patron god, a currency called "souls", and a character named Amber.
References
- ↑ 2024-09-02 - @hopoogames on X - "Today, we have an exciting update: Duncan and Paul, alongside many other talented members at Hopoo Games, will now be working on game development directly at @valvesoftware !"
- ↑ 2024-10-28 - Hopoo; Deadlock Discord - "yes I was lead on viper (and magician), it’s why neither was in the hero list previously"
- ↑ 2024-12-14 - Hopoo; Deadlock Discord - "Hey yall - some quick questions about Calico (...) -When you see Calico as a character, what do you expect? What is the 'promise'? -What parts of that fantasy is working today? -What parts are not working?"
- ↑ Deadbolt on Wikipedia