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Left 4 Dead 2 ’
Valve told Left 4 Dead 2 fans that if enough people completed the Cold Stream beta campaign, they'd go ahead and put out the Left 4 Dead 2 version of Dead Air out early. Well, Valve has ...
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Three days ago, Valve put out a request for users to test out Left 4 Dead 2's latest campaign, Cold Stream. If 20,000 people completed the campaign by this Sunday, they would push to release Dead Air ...
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Valve updated the official Left 4 Dead blog today with a special request for the community. Valve's in the process of finishing up the Cold Stream campaign, and so they've called on the community to pitch in ...
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If you enjoy some serious mulit-player zombie killing action today is the day to save yourself some serious money ion one of the best zombie killing games out there - Left 4 Dead 2.
Valve, through their Steam ...
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Last month, Valve confirmed that its hugely successful Steam downloadable games service would be coming to Macs. That's pretty big news, especially if you're a Mac gamer who's spent years enviously eyeing up the PC's superior line-up.
The ...
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After a slew of suspicious adverts appeared last week, Valve has confirmed its not-exactly-top-secret plot to bring its Steam game platform to Macs.
Starting from this April, several of Valve's games will be available on the Apple platform, ...
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Man, you guys freaking hate zombies. In the first two months since Left 4 Dead 2 launched, players of Valve's undead-filled first-person shooter have shotgun blasted, cricket batted and frying panned a grand total of 28,981,249,043 zombies.
Yes, ...
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Just a reminder for you lovely people: online play in Left 4 Dead 2 on the Xbox 360 is completely free this weekend, even if you're not an Xbox Live Gold member. Yes, Silver Member peasants, I'm ...
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To me, playing Left 4 Dead 2 offline is the first sign of a deep and terrifying madness. Shockingly, however, Microsoft says half of the two million copies sold are never used to play the title's dazzling ...
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Valve has revealed that Left 4 Dead 2's first downloadable content, known simply as "The Passing," will be released on Xbox 360 and PC early next year.
In something of a twist, it will see the return of ...
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Since Left 4 Dead 2 got released, its performance in Xbox 360 online matches has been ... let's say it's been variable.
Indeed, my own experiences reflect this. On my second night of playing the game online with ...
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Well, this sucks. As I'm in the UK, I'm yet to receive my copy of Left 4 Dead 2 (hurrrry up, Royal Mail), but already people are complaining about an enemy feared by every gamer: lag. BOYCOTT!!
Specifically, ...
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A recent CVG interview with Valve produced an interesting comment regarding online gaming etiquette: apparently, British gamers are "notorious non-talkers."
Valve's Chet Faliszek has urged British gamers to "[...] communicate. Don't be scared of a microphone. You guys ...
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Left 4 Dead 2 will become only the second Xbox 360 game to feature Avatar Awards when it launches later this month. You remember those, right?
Avatar Awards are essentially Achievements, except you get a piece of clothing ...
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The rough most definitely came with smooth today for Left 4 Dead 2 fans.
We'll start with the bad news first: if you're Australian, you won't be playing the Left 4 Dead 2 Valve wanted you to play. ...
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Valve today announced release plans for the Left 4 Dead 2 demo, revealing that those who pre-order the game from retailers or Steam will get it first, on October 27. Looks like the Left 4 Dead 2 ...
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And hurray for that. Yes, the most pointless boycott in history is over.
Back in June, a group of Left 4 Dead fans announced plans to boycott Left 4 Dead 2, on the grounds that developer Valve was ...
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If ever a screenshot could be called prescient ...
A few weeks back, Australian censorship body the OFLC (here represented by the chap smacking Australia in the gob) refused to classify Left 4 Dead 2, banning the game ...
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Is anybody out there still boycotting Left 4 Dead 2? If so, two things:
1. You're ridiculous.
2. Valve intends to test your resistance with the mother of all marketing campaigns.
That's right: Valve has announced it'll be spending a ...
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If you live in Australia and desperately wish to play Left 4 Dead 2, prepare for some bad news.*
The OFLC, the notoriously hard-to-please censorship body that classifies all of Australia's films and videogames, has given Valve's shooter ...
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"You must be this tall ... TO DIE!"
That's the awesome slogan for new Left 4 Dead 2 campaign "Dark Carnival." Having already wowed us with reveals of "Swamp Fever" and "The Parish," Valve showed off this new ...
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Half Life developer Valve and the PS3 have had their ups and downs. And by "their ups and downs," I mean "only downs." The PS3's version of The Orange Box fell some way below Valve's usual impeccable ...
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