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Left 4 Dead 2: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Left 4 Dead 2 (2009): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Left 4 Dead 2 (2009) is a shooter video game developed by Turtle Rock Studios, available on Linux, PC, Mac, X360. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 85/100 on IGDB.

What is Left 4 Dead 2 about?

Left 4 Dead 2 is a cooperative first-person shooter video game, the sequel to Valve Corporation's Left 4 Dead. The Game builds upon cooperatively focused gameplay and Valve's proprietary Source engine, the same game engine used in the original Left 4 Dead. Set during the aftermath of an apocalyptic pandemic, Left 4 Dead 2 focuses on four new Survivors, fighting against hordes of the Infected, who develop severe psychosis and exhibit zombie-like tendencies. The Survivors must fight their way through five campaigns, interspersed with safe houses that act as checkpoints, with the goal of escape at each campaign's finale.

Key details

Left 4 Dead 2 was released in 2009 and supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative. Platforms: Linux, PC, Mac, X360. Developer: Turtle Rock Studios.

Should you play Left 4 Dead 2?

With a 85/100 aggregate score, Left 4 Dead 2 ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Left 4 Dead 2?

Left 4 Dead 2 is a shooter game by Turtle Rock Studios, released in 2009.

What platforms is Left 4 Dead 2 on?

Left 4 Dead 2 is available on Linux, PC, Mac, X360.

Is Left 4 Dead 2 good?

Left 4 Dead 2 has an aggregate score of 85/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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