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'''''Shadowline''''' was an early development version of ''[[Deadlock]]''. | '''''Shadowline''''' was an early development version of ''[[Deadlock]]''. | ||
== Summary == | |||
Not much is known about ''Shadowline''. It existed at some point in the transition from [[Neon Prime|''Neon Prime'']] to ''Deadlock'', in 2022-2023. It is assumed to be the first version to use the 20th Century American occult setting. | Not much is known about ''Shadowline''. It existed at some point in the transition from [[Neon Prime|''Neon Prime'']] to ''Deadlock'', in 2022-2023. It is assumed to be the first version to use the 20th Century American occult setting. | ||
In this version, the [[ziplines]] were called "shadowlines",<ref name=":0">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Shopkeeper | In this version, the [[ziplines]] were called "shadowlines",<ref name=":0">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Shopkeeper|file=Guide the map lanes.mp3|transcription=There are four lanes, each with a shadowline that players can ride to move quickly.}}</ref> and [[Astral Gates]] were "shadowline nexus". The shadowlines were based on [[wikipedia:Ley_line|ley lines]]. | ||
== Mentions == | == Mentions == | ||
* The [[Shopkeeper]] narrated an old version of the tutorial that refers to the game as ''Shadowline.''<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Shopkeeper | * The [[Shopkeeper]] narrated an old version of the tutorial that refers to the game as ''Shadowline.''<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Shopkeeper|file=Guide the map welcome.mp3|transcription=Shadowline is a 6v6 strategic shooter, where gunplay, fast-paced movement, power progression, and unique heroes collide!}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> | ||
* [[Kelvin]] may reference a shadowline when upgrading his Ice Path.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin upgrade power3 07.mp3|transcription=Sometimes, you don't have access to the shadowline.}}</ref> | * [[Kelvin]] may reference a shadowline when upgrading his Ice Path.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin upgrade power3 07.mp3|transcription=Sometimes, you don't have access to the shadowline.}}</ref> | ||
* In [[Viscous|Viscous']] background, the Bermuda Triangle [[Astral Gates|Astral Gate]] is described as a "shadowline nexus". | * In [[Viscous|Viscous']] background, the Bermuda Triangle [[Astral Gates|Astral Gate]] is described as a "shadowline nexus". | ||
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== Caldera_trooper == | |||
'''Caldera_trooper''' was a [[map]] found in early builds of ''Deadlock'' that presumably started development during the ''Shadowline'' period. It had a similar layout to ''Neon Prime's'' map, but with new lighting and assets from what would later become the Cursed Apple. Caldera_trooper was last compiled in July 2023. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Shadowline was an early development version of Deadlock.
Summary[edit | edit source]
Not much is known about Shadowline. It existed at some point in the transition from Neon Prime to Deadlock, in 2022-2023. It is assumed to be the first version to use the 20th Century American occult setting.
In this version, the ziplines were called "shadowlines",[1] and Astral Gates were "shadowline nexus". The shadowlines were based on ley lines.
Mentions[edit | edit source]
- The Shopkeeper narrated an old version of the tutorial that refers to the game as Shadowline.[2][1]
- Kelvin may reference a shadowline when upgrading his Ice Path.[3]
- In Viscous' background, the Bermuda Triangle Astral Gate is described as a "shadowline nexus".
Caldera_trooper[edit | edit source]
Caldera_trooper was a map found in early builds of Deadlock that presumably started development during the Shadowline period. It had a similar layout to Neon Prime's map, but with new lighting and assets from what would later become the Cursed Apple. Caldera_trooper was last compiled in July 2023.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Shopkeeper's in-game voice line - "There are four lanes, each with a shadowline that players can ride to move quickly."
- ↑ Shopkeeper's in-game voice line - "Shadowline is a 6v6 strategic shooter, where gunplay, fast-paced movement, power progression, and unique heroes collide!"
- ↑
Kelvin's in-game voice line - "Sometimes, you don't have access to the shadowline."
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