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[[File:Map.png|right|frameless|300x300px]]{{Quotation|The [[Shopkeeper]]|Welcome to New York! Need a gun?}}
[[File:Map.png|right|frameless|300x300px]]{{Quotation|The [[Shopkeeper]]|Welcome to New York! Need a gun?}}
'''The Cursed Apple''' or '''"The Map"''' is the default location where matches take place in ''[[Deadlock]]''. It is a small segment of the game's version of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, in which the [[Heroes]] fight to complete [[The Ritual]] and summon their respective [[Patron]]. Players can navigate with a [[Minimap]].
'''The Cursed Apple''' or '''"The Map"''' is the default location where matches take place in ''[[Deadlock]]''. It is a small segment of the game's version of Midtown and Lower Manhattan in New York City, in which the [[Heroes]] fight to complete [[The Ritual]] and summon their respective [[Patron]]. Players can navigate with a [[Minimap]].


The current map is called ''dl_midtown''. Previous versions of the map were called ''street_test'' and ''dl_streets''.
The current map is called ''dl_midtown''. Previous versions of the map were called ''street_test'' and ''dl_streets''.
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* All the lanes are named after real New York streets. The team's bases used to be named after the train stations Grand Central (Sapphire) and Penn Station (Amber).
* All the lanes are named after real New York streets. The team's bases used to be named after the train stations Grand Central (Sapphire) and Penn Station (Amber).
* Towards the right of the team's bases is a Bull and a Bear Statue, respectively located at the Museum (Sapphire) and the Factory (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.
* Towards the right of the team's bases is a Bull and a Bear Statue, respectively located at the Museum (Sapphire) and the Factory (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 [[wikipedia:Statue_of_Liberty|Statue of Liberty]] can be seen behind the dock on Yellow Lane.
* The map used to be called ''street_test'', and was later changed to ''dl_streets'' in one of the updates, until it was replaced by ''dl_midtown''. ''street_test'' and ''dl_streets'' can still be accessed in-game with the [[Console commands|console command]] <code>map street_test</code> and <code>map dl_streets</code>.
* The map used to be called ''street_test'', and was later changed to ''dl_streets'' in one of the updates, until it was replaced by ''dl_midtown''. ''street_test'' and ''dl_streets'' can still be accessed in-game with the [[Console commands|console command]] <code>map street_test</code> and <code>map dl_streets</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].