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The official [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ ''Deadlock'' forums] were created on April 3, 2024, and the first posts on the forum were made on April 16.<ref>2024-04-16 - [[Yoshi]]; Deadlock Forums - [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/early-development-build-privacy.2/ Early Development Build Privacy]</ref> The [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 official Discord server] was created on April 20. Matchmaking was opened for the first time on April 24.<ref>2024-04-24 - [[Yoshi]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"Reminder that matchmaking games start tonight at 8PM PST. Matches will start one after the other as the queue fills up. We are excited to start playtesting with you all."''</ref>

Players can create a forum account and join the Discord server through the Player Feedback button in the lower-left corner of the ~~Escape~~ menu.

Players can create a forum account and join the Discord server through the Player Feedback button in the lower-left corner of the main menu (<code>Esc</code> by default).

== Invitation Process ==

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== Feedback Process ==

During the beta, feedback is heavily encouraged. However, due to developer concerns about echo chambers of opinions being formed, it is best that all feedback be given via the game's [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ official forums]. The forums ~~contain various~~ sections for different kinds of feedback ~~and have permissions set so that~~ users can only view their own posts. ~~In theory this helps prevent players from giving feedback simply because they saw others giving the same feedback and~~ helps the developers better ~~zero in on~~ points where several players have independently given the same feedback.

During the beta, feedback is heavily encouraged. However, due to developer concerns about echo chambers of opinions being formed, it is best that all feedback be given via the game's [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ official forums]. The forums have private sections for different kinds of feedback, in which users can only view their own posts. This helps the developers better identify points where several players have independently given the same feedback.

Players can also report bugs, suggest new features, heroes and items for the game via the forum sections ~~that are visible to everyone~~, some of which have been added, such as {{ItemIcon|Magic Carpet}}.

Players can also report bugs, suggest new features, heroes and items for the game via the public forum sections, some of which have been added, such as {{ItemIcon|Magic Carpet}}.

== Experimental Build ==

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 The official [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ ''Deadlock'' forums] were created on April 3, 2024, and the first posts on the forum were made on April 16.<ref>2024-04-16 - [[Yoshi]]; Deadlock Forums - [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/threads/early-development-build-privacy.2/ Early Development Build Privacy]</ref> The [https://discord.com/channels/1231286446472691825 official Discord server] was created on April 20. Matchmaking was opened for the first time on April 24.<ref>2024-04-24 - [[Yoshi]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"Reminder that matchmaking games start tonight at 8PM PST. Matches will start one after the other as the queue fills up. We are excited to start playtesting with you all."''</ref>
-Players can create a forum account and join the Discord server through the Player Feedback button in the lower-left corner of the Escape menu.
+Players can create a forum account and join the Discord server through the Player Feedback button in the lower-left corner of the main menu (<code>Esc</code> by default).
 == Invitation Process ==
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 == Feedback Process ==
-During the beta, feedback is heavily encouraged. However, due to developer concerns about echo chambers of opinions being formed, it is best that all feedback be given via the game's [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ official forums]. The forums contain various sections for different kinds of feedback and have permissions set so that users can only view their own posts. In theory this helps prevent players from giving feedback simply because they saw others giving the same feedback and helps the developers better zero in on points where several players have independently given the same feedback.
+During the beta, feedback is heavily encouraged. However, due to developer concerns about echo chambers of opinions being formed, it is best that all feedback be given via the game's [https://forums.playdeadlock.com/ official forums]. The forums have private sections for different kinds of feedback, in which users can only view their own posts. This helps the developers better identify points where several players have independently given the same feedback.
-Players can also report bugs, suggest new features, heroes and items for the game via the forum sections that are visible to everyone, some of which have been added, such as {{ItemIcon|Magic Carpet}}.
+Players can also report bugs, suggest new features, heroes and items for the game via the public forum sections, some of which have been added, such as {{ItemIcon|Magic Carpet}}.
 == Experimental Build ==