Monthly Archives: September 2008

Valve has put up an official Left 4 Dead blog with a post by Mike Booth discussing the current state of development of Left 4 Dead. Mike opens up by saying that “We’re planning on using this blog… Full Story

De-Frag.com has details of the Left 4 Dead demo from Valve writer Chet Faliszek. Chet told them that the demo “will most likely be the first two maps of the hospital campaign”, and that it should be playable… Full Story

The official Left 4 Dead system requirements have been released.

The requirements are as follows:

• OS: Windows Vista, XP, or 2000
• CPU: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 or AMD64X2 (or

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Doug Lombardi has sent L4D411 an exclusive 10-minute HD video presentation by Gabe Newell on the making of Left 4 Dead along with an extended E3 trailer. This presentation was originally made at E3 2008 for members of the… Full Story

Episode 38 of Gametrailers TV with Geoff Keighley featured Left 4 Dead’s Versus mode and some of the first footage of Infected gameplay. The L4D content is from around 11:08-12:35 and again at 14:05-15:20 and contains very… Full Story

Gamasutra has spoken with Left 4 Dead writer Chet Faliszek on the storytelling aspect of L4D. Since co-op is a combination of single player and multiplayer, the characters will be more than flat skins. Some details of Francis… Full Story

Four lucky readers of PCGames.de have traveled to Seattle to play Left 4 Dead at Valve headquarters and have posted 20 new in-game screenshots. Those able to comprehend German can read some of their travelogue, while the rest… Full Story

Four new videos and two articles have come out from people that got their hands on Left 4 Dead at PAX 2008. Three videos are from GameTrailers.com and the last is from IGN. The first video from GameTrailers is… Full Story

Even more impressions and videos of Left 4 Dead are available from its showing at Penny Arcade Expo 2008. Shacknews has posted a very positive preview of Left 4 Dead, opening up with “So even months away from… Full Story

PAX 2008 is now over, bringing us three more articles and two HD videos of Left 4 Dead. Freelance videogame word typer Mitchell Dyer wrote about his experience over at nukoda.com, saying the following:

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