Left 4 Dead 2
2009 cooperative first-person shooter video game by Valve Corporation
Left 4 Dead 2 is a shooter video game released in 2009. It is the sequel to Left 4 Dead.[1] It was released on November 17, 2009. It made its world premiere at E3 in 2009. Left 4 Dead 2 brings new elements to the game that Let 4 Dead left out in the previous version such as melee weapons, new types of infected, and a story-arc that connects each of the game's five campaigns together. It was banned in Australia,[2] but eventually was un-banned.
| Left 4 Dead 2 | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Valve Corporation |
| Publisher(s) | Valve |
| Director(s) | Erik Johnson  |
| Producer(s) | Gabe Newell |
| Composer(s) | Mike Morasky |
| Series | Left 4 Dead |
| Engine | Source |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 Mac OS X |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | First-person shooter, survival horror |
| Mode(s) | Multiplayer single-player co-op mode |
Characters
changeThe main characters in the game are:
- Coach, a high-school football coach from Savannah, Georgia.
- Rochelle, a news reporter for a local television station.
- Ellis, a mechanic from Savannah, Georgia.
- Nick, a gambler and conman.
New infected added into the game include:
- The Charger, has one arm larger than the other arm and charges people with it
- The Spitter, spits acid at survivors and leaves a acid puddle on the ground which burns survivors
- The Jockey, hops on survivors backs and steers them into danger
Reviews
changeLeft 4 Dead 2 received strongly positive reviews:
References
change- ↑ "Announcing Left 4 Dead 2!". www.l4d.com. 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-24.
- ↑ "Left 4 Dead 2 refused classification in Australia". www.news.com.au. 2009. Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2009-11-24.
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