Left 4 Dead 2
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 is banned in Australia.[2]
Left 4 Dead 2 | |
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Developer(s) | Valve Corporation |
Publisher(s) | Valve |
Series | Left 4 Dead |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows Xbox 360 Mac OS X |
Release | NA November 17, 2009 EU November 20, 2009 |
Genre(s) | First-person shooter, survival horror |
Characters
The 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
Left 4 Dead 2 received strongly positive reviews:
References
- ↑ "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.