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Left 4 Dead 2 has updated
• Workshop now available for Left 4 Dead 2. • Added Workshop Manager upload tool to Left 4 Dead 2 Authoring Tools. • Add-ons screen now supports browsing the workshop and subscribing to workshop content. • Moved add-on…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 - Update
- Updated menu navigation for Big Picture Mode so the joystick doesn't always have to be active
- Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 - Update
- Fixed the Tank's primary attack sometimes choosing different sequences between the client and server. Fixes hit traces not always matching the visible animation. - Fixed the Tank's left-handed attack using the right h…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Warcelona
Today we are adding a new community created campaign onto our official servers – Warcelona. How do you play this great campaign? Well.. it’s kind of a pain. You can download it from here and copy that file in your \Stea…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Warcelona
Today we are adding a new community created campaign onto our official servers – Warcelona. How do you play this great campaign? Well.. it’s kind of a pain. You can download it from here and copy that file in your \Stea…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 - Update
- Fixed the game and tools not launching on machines with 16+ CPUs. - Fixed missing and incorrect music being played in the L4D1 campaigns - Swamp Fever - The Swamp: Added additional self-terminating survivor-only block…
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What's Next?
In the short term, keep playing tonight and buy the game during the sale so you can join us in everything to come. Don’t forget to check out the L4D2 Game Hub to see all of the incredible Left 4 Dead movies and other co…
- Left 4 Dead 2
What's Next?
In the short term, keep playing tonight and buy the game during the sale so you can join us in everything to come. Don’t forget to check out the L4D2 Game Hub to see all of the incredible Left 4 Dead movies and other co…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Free Weekend Community Day
With the free weekend in full swing, it’s time to get everyone together. Join us in the Left 4 Dead 2 Steam Chat or Official Forums to discuss the game, hookup with players, and give the game a try. Developers and commu…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Free Weekend Community Day
With the free weekend in full swing, it’s time to get everyone together. Join us in the Left 4 Dead 2 Steam Chat or Official Forums to discuss the game, hookup with players, and give the game a try. Developers and commu…
- Left 4 Dead 2
What have you gotten yourself into?
Three years after release, Left 4 Dead 2 is a massive game containing 13 Official Campaigns, 8 Game Modes and countless user created Campaigns and Mutations. It’s a lot to soak in over just one weekend so here is a brea…
- Left 4 Dead 2
The Free Weekend has Started!
Left 4 Dead 2 is now free to play this entire weekend. If you are new to the Left 4 Dead world, we have a list of tips below. If you have been around for a bit, don’t forget we have the Good Guy Nick achievement for you…
- Left 4 Dead 2
The Free Weekend has Started!
Left 4 Dead 2 is now free to play this entire weekend. If you are new to the Left 4 Dead world, we have a list of tips below. If you have been around for a bit, don’t forget we have the Good Guy Nick achievement for you…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 - Update
- Fixed fire from incendiary ammo re-igniting itself and never burning out. - New achievement: "Good Guy Nick - Plays games with free weekend players and helps them survive a campaign."
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Left 4 Dead 2 Free Weekend!
To celebrate Halloween, we are unleashing L4D2 on the world. Starting this Thursday, the entire game will be free to play for the whole weekend. New players can begin pre-loading now. For long time players, it is time t…
- Left 4 Dead 2
Left 4 Dead 2 Free Weekend!
To celebrate Halloween, we are unleashing L4D2 on the world. Starting this Thursday, the entire game will be free to play for the whole weekend. New players can begin pre-loading now. For long time players, it is time t…

