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Dev · deadworks.net · Tuesday, 18 August 2026

Deadlock Modders Ship Menus Through a Subtitle System

Deadworks, the C# modding framework for Valve's Deadlock, had to improvise UI because Source 2's Panorama API barely touches the game. So server plugins now render interactive menus as subtitles until proper server-driven UI lands. A pragmatic workaround that shows how thin the custom-UI surface really is.

Read the source: deadworks.net ↗In the 18 August issue →