- Shooter, Action, Horror, Survival
Left 4 Dead is a cooperative first-person shooter set during a zombie outbreak on the East Coast of the United States. Four players control survivors who must fight through hordes of infected humans, creatures transformed by a rabies-like pathogen that causes extreme aggression and loss of higher brain function.
ShooterActionHorrorSurvivalzombieshelicopterpost-apocalypticbloodydeathinsanitysteamwitchesachievementsapocalypseundeadmutantsPC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
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Plot-driven, contemporary, earnest and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360
- Developer
- Valve, Certain Affinity, Turtle Rock Studios
- Publisher
- Valve, Electronic Arts
- Released
- November 17, 2008
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Source
- Time to beat
- 16 h rushed · 32 h main story
IGDB rating 8.2/10 from 774 ratings.
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