Deadlock Mods / Hero Select Plus
Hero Select PlusHero names, classes, search and filters for Deadlock
Hero Select Plus is a free Deadlock mod for the hero select screen: hero names and colour-coded classes on every card, search, class filters and a Beginner filter for new players.
Learn the heroes faster
Hero Select Plus makes the hero select screen easier to read, especially if you are new to Deadlock.Features
- Hero names always visible on every card
- Class on every card, colour coded: Marksman, Assassin, Mystic, Brawler
- Search box: hero name, class, tag, weapon type or difficulty — several words narrow it down (e.g. brawler tank)
- Class filter buttons plus a Beginner button for heroes the game recommends to new players
- Hover details: class, difficulty, weapon type, a one-line role and the playstyle summary
Install
- Install with Deadlock Mod Manager, or copy the VPK into game/citadel/addons as the next free pakNN_dir.vpk
Compatibility
- Works with HUD Fit and 4:3 Video
- Conflicts with other mods that replace the hero select popup or hero card layouts
- After a game update, if hero select looks wrong, disable the mod until an updated build is posted
Install
Download a mod's .zip above, then add it in your mod manager or by hand.
Deadlock Mod Manager easiest
- Open Deadlock Mod Manager and choose Add Local Mod.
- Drop the zip in (don't unzip it), name it, add it, and turn it on.
Grimoire
- In Grimoire, open Installed and choose Import Local Mods.
- Pick the zip and turn the mod on.
By hand
- Unzip it. It contains
pak01_dir.vpk. - Copy that file to
Deadlock/game/citadel/addonsand rename it to the next free number (pak02_dir.vpk, ...). The game stops loading at the first missing number. - Mods must be enabled in
gameinfo.gi. A mod manager does this for you.
Updating: remove the old version in your mod manager, then add the new zip from this page.


