The infamous ex-Twitch streamer Dr Disrespect is again at the center of attention following beta footage of his game Deadrop surfacing online. A mix of ambitious promises, experienced cofounders, and crypto-related buzzwords raised expectations for Deadrop to a high level that the closed beta failed appears to have failed to reach. The lack of delivery has left many gamers interested in the title frustrated and upset.
Deadrop is a vertical extraction shooter, a sub-genre of battle royale popularized byEscape from Tarkov. The studio behind it, Midnight Society, was founded by Dr DisRespect, who rose to the top of Twitch before being banned. Now a YouTube die-hard, Dr Disrespect has set his sights on a new goal — creating the next great videogame — and has assembled a capable team of cofounders whose resumes include work on AAA games such as Halo and Call of Duty. While Dr Disrespect's large following of fans has given Deadrop the spotlight, the attention may not be a positive for the game.
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Online communities have taken to Twitter to roast Deadrop based on footage of the closed beta uploaded by multiple users, with gamers like_Tom_Henderson_ and <a href=«https://twitter.com/Photoshop_Gy/status/1553423356296314881?ref_src=» https: screenrant.com target="_blank" rel=«noopener noreferrer»>Photoshop_Gy
criticizing the graphics, art design, and overall lack of heart. The hype surrounding Deadrop has been consistent since its announcement, which has likely led to an even greater sense of disappointment for those unimpressed with the beta footage. Additionally, the way to access the closed beta has also received criticism, as users are required to
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