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=== Juke Rooms === | === Juke Rooms === | ||
Juke Rooms are small dead-end tunnels located in specific points around the map. They are marked by | Juke Rooms are small dead-end tunnels located in specific points around the map. They are marked prominently by their shadowy figure standing in their doorways that contains a [[Cosmic Veil|cosmic veil]]. Above the doorways is a red rectangular sign, and in the compartment contains candles and a small wall light. Juke Rooms - as implied by their name - are most often used to hide or corner enemies, as they have only one entrance. The doorway shadow also acts as a warning for fleeing players that they are about to walk into a dead-end.[[File:Headed to purple.png|thumb|A player, upon pinging a lane, has their hero state which lane they are headed to.]] | ||
=== Objectives === | === Objectives === | ||
In each lane on either team there are a series of powerful, defensive structures that must be destroyed in order to reach the enemy base. The first is the [[Guardian]], followed by the [[Walker]] and finally a pair of weaker [[Guardian#Base Guardian|Base Guardians]]. In each team's base are two [[Shrine]]s, which must be destroyed in order to attack the main object: the [[Patron]]. The Patron has two phases, and will shift to the second one after the first phase has been defeated. Destroying the now weakened Patron is the condition for winning a match. | In each lane on either team there are a series of powerful, defensive structures that must be destroyed in order to reach the enemy base. The first is the [[Guardian]], followed by the [[Walker]] and finally a pair of weaker [[Guardian#Base Guardian|Base Guardians]]. In each team's base are two [[Shrine]]s, which must be destroyed in order to attack the main object: the [[Patron]]. The Patron has two phases, and will shift to the second one after the first phase has been defeated. Destroying the now weakened Patron is the condition for winning a match. | ||
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* The Amber side of the map has mostly red brick buildings, while the Sapphire side has mostly white buildings. In the museum bridge, Amber's side is labeled "downtown" and Sapphire's is "uptown". | * The Amber side of the map has mostly red brick buildings, while the Sapphire side has mostly white buildings. In the museum bridge, Amber's side is labeled "downtown" and Sapphire's is "uptown". | ||
* Before the [[Update:February 25, 2025|2025-02-25 Update]], the map had 4 lanes. The fourth was Purple (Park). Green Lane is now referred to as Park. | * Before the [[Update:February 25, 2025|2025-02-25 Update]], the map had 4 lanes. The fourth was Purple (Park). Green Lane is now referred to as Park. | ||
* Greenwich, the former Green Lane when the map had 4 lanes, was originally Orange (Orchard). | |||
* All the lanes are named after real New York streets, and the team's bases Grand Central (Sapphire) and Penn Station (Amber) are named after major train stations. | * All the lanes are named after real New York streets, and the team's bases Grand Central (Sapphire) and Penn Station (Amber) are named after major train stations. | ||
* Towards the right of the team's bases is a Bull and a Bear Statue, respectively located at Grand Central (Sapphire) and Penn Station (Amber). These statues are symbolic to the [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Market_trend market conditions] of a stock market. On a related note, the [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charging_Bull Bull Statue] has a real world counterpart in New York. | |||
* The map used to be called ''dl_test'', and has since been changed to ''dl_streets'' in one of the updates. ''dl_test'' can still be accessed in-game with the [[Console commands|console command]] <code>map dl_test</code>. | * The map used to be called ''dl_test'', and has since been changed to ''dl_streets'' in one of the updates. ''dl_test'' can still be accessed in-game with the [[Console commands|console command]] <code>map dl_test</code>. | ||
* There used to be a map in the files called ''caldera_trooper,'' which featured assets from both [[Neon Prime|''Neon Prime'']] and early ''Deadlock'' builds. It has since been removed, but was archived by modders. A tour and comparison of ''caldera_trooper'' was made by YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NI_-X37Y2A DeadAir]. | * There used to be a map in the files called ''caldera_trooper,'' which featured assets from both [[Neon Prime|''Neon Prime'']] and early ''Deadlock'' builds. It has since been removed, but was archived by modders. A tour and comparison of ''caldera_trooper'' was made by YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NI_-X37Y2A DeadAir]. | ||