The Playtester Survey appears in the Hideout while a player queues for a match or after a match. It asks three questions rated from 1 to 5 to give developers quick feedback. The source lists these possible questions:
| Subject | Question | 1 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | How powerful is the item? | Too Weak | Too Strong |
| Item | How interesting or fun is the item? | Needs Redesign | Very Fun |
| Hero | How fun is the hero to play against? | Awful | Great |
| Hero | How fun is the hero to play as? | Awful | Great |
| Hero | How powerful is the hero? | Weak | Powerful |
| Hero | How good a frontliner is the hero? | Awful | Great |
| Hero | How good a carry is the hero? | Awful | Great |
| Hero | How good is the hero at disables or |
Awful | Great |
| Hero | How good is the hero at non-crowd-control utility or allied |
Awful | Great |
Sources and editorial notes
Adapted from Playtester Survey, revision 104168, by Deadlock Wiki contributors; checked 2026-11-01. Source-derived content is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. The requested source title Survey redirects to Playtester Survey.