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[[Category:Left 4 Dead series]]
 
{{l4d2|4}} is the sequel to {{l4d|2}}. Players are one of four new survivors armed with a wide and devastating array of classic and upgraded weapons. In addition to firearms, a variety of carnage-creating melee weapons have been added, from chainsaws to axes and even the exceptionally deadly frying pan. Left 4 Dead 2 also introduces new campaigns and more game modes.
 
Left 4 Dead 2 runs on the updated version of {{l4dbranch|1}}, with features such as [[Water_(shader)#Flow|water flow maps]] and the [[VScript]] virtual machine for scripting.
 
== Details ==
Uses the [[NextBot]] system:
* Survivor bots
* All variants of the Infected
 
== Limitations/Bugs ==
{{important|Newer versions can't play 3-year old [[.dem]] files... Demo network protocol 2042 outdated, engine version is 2100. ''Failed to read demo header.'' }}
{{workaround|Users can lower NetworkVersion=2.0.4.2 in the {{path|Left 4 Dead 2\left4dead2\[[steam.inf]]}}. Users may see ''userid "83" not found'' in the console... Older versions had a different name and file...{{cite|1}}|offset=1}}
{{Important|Players can't join most servers with the workaround.|offset=2}}
{{confirm|What about accuracy?|offset=2}}
{{confirm|What about performance?|offset=2}}
 
For bug reports, see [https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Source-1-Games/issues?&q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Left+4+Dead+2%22 Valve's L4D2 GitHub page] and [https://github.com/Tsuey/L4D2-Community-Update/issues L4D2 Community Update on GitHub] in order to prevent duplicate or outdated bug reports at the wiki.
 
== Content ==
* Left 4 Dead 2 (<code>left4dead2</code>)
* [[Left 4 Dead]] (<code>left4dead</code>)
* [[Left 4 Dead]] engine branch
 
== Official maps/campaigns ==
Left 4 Dead 2 has the following official campaigns and maps included:
 
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{{Note|'''The Last Stand''' is not available on the {{360|4}} version of the game.}}
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{{Ref2|cite id=1|1="Watch Old L4D2 demos" by Dr. Whoop DSc https://gamebanana.com/tuts/9534}}
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== See also ==
* [[Left 4 Dead 2 Level Creation]]
* [[List of L4D2 Entities]]
* [[L4D2 Vscripts]]
 
 
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Left 4 Dead 2
Software Cover - Left 4 Dead 2.jpg
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Valve Corporation
Series
Left 4 Dead series
Release date(s)
November 17, 2009
Genre(s)
Action, Zombies
Platform(s)
Steam AppID
Mod support
Yes
(addons folder, Steam Workshop)
Distribution
Retail, Xbox Marketplace, Steam
Official website
Previous game


Left 4 Dead 2 Left 4 Dead 2 is the sequel to Left 4 Dead Left 4 Dead. Players are one of four new survivors armed with a wide and devastating array of classic and upgraded weapons. In addition to firearms, a variety of carnage-creating melee weapons have been added, from chainsaws to axes and even the exceptionally deadly frying pan. Left 4 Dead 2 also introduces new campaigns and more game modes.

Left 4 Dead 2 runs on the updated version of Left 4 Dead engine branch, with features such as water flow maps and the VScript virtual machine for scripting.

Details

Uses the NextBot system:

  • Survivor bots
  • All variants of the Infected

Limitations/Bugs

Icon-Important.pngImportant:Newer versions can't play 3-year old .dem files... Demo network protocol 2042 outdated, engine version is 2100. Failed to read demo header.
PlacementTip.pngWorkaround:Users can lower NetworkVersion=2.0.4.2 in the 🖿Left 4 Dead 2\left4dead2\steam.inf. Users may see userid "83" not found in the console... Older versions had a different name and file...[1]
Icon-Important.pngImportant:Players can't join most servers with the workaround.
Confirm:What about accuracy?
Confirm:What about performance?

For bug reports, see Valve's L4D2 GitHub page and L4D2 Community Update on GitHub in order to prevent duplicate or outdated bug reports at the wiki.

Content

Official maps/campaigns

Left 4 Dead 2 has the following official campaigns and maps included:



Note.pngNote:The Last Stand is not available on the Xbox 360 Xbox 360 version of the game.

References

References
1. "Watch Old L4D2 demos" by Dr. Whoop DSc https://gamebanana.com/tuts/9534.

See also

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