Updates to Left 4 Dead have been released, locking Versus difficulty and fixing the Boomer exploit. Full changes listed:
– Finding a dedicated server when starting the game from a lobby is now faster and more reliable
– Versus mode is now locked to Normal difficulty
– Difficulty on a server is now locked to the one set by the lobby reservation
– Fixed lagouts/spikes after level transition
– Fixed directory issue with spray logs in some cases
– Fixed video settings not saving after closing video options dialog
– Corrected a boomer suicide exploit
– Several minor localization fixes
– Fixed disabling cheats incorrectly resetting data
It’s about time a patch is released.
We need to thank Left 4 Dead for preparing future generations for the zombie apocalypse:
Awww. Check the video here and the guy’s blog here.
Sogui wrote a Boomer Guide. For some reason there’s a way to call a vote for Versus mode but only using console commands.
The Reticule conducted an interview with Mike Patton, the dude who did the zombie noises in L4D.
IGN posted a Left 4 Dead head-to-head a week ago, check it out here.
