Left 4 Dead (Steam Game) 
From Valve (the creators of Counter-Strike, Half-Life and more) comes Left 4 Dead, a co-op action horror game for the PC and Xbox 360 that casts up to four players in an epic struggle for survival against swarming zombie hordes and terrifying mutant monsters.
- Zombies (2121)
- Co-op (1348)
- Multiplayer (1194)
- FPS (1155)
- Action (999)
- Horror (834)
- Shooter (799)
- Online Co-Op (786)
- Survival (645)
- Team-Based (634)
- First-Person (595)
- Post-apocalyptic (530)
- Singleplayer (420)
- Atmospheric (320)
- Adventure (304)
- Moddable (296)
- Tactical (280)
- Replay Value (254)
- Competitive (253)
- Female Protagonist (223)
| Release Date | Nov 17, 2008 |
| Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 96.2% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 5% / 96.3% Top 5% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 94.4% Top 1% / 94.5% Top 1% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 44.7K Top 1% / 53.5K Top 1% |
| Curators | 870 reviews Top 1% |
| Median Play Time | 12.4 hours Top 15% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 1.2 hour Top 20% |
| Followers | 323.8K Top 1% |
| Owners | ± 8.4M Top 1% |
| Copies Sold | ± 1.7M Top 1% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 11.9M Top 2% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This graph shows Left 4 Dead's Steam rating and reviews between October 2010 and December 2023. Steam's rating is in a narrow range going from 98.8% (July 2011) to 95.2% (May 2019).
With its 53.5K reviews Top 1%, Left 4 Dead is indisputably a major AAA level success. There is a peak in July 2023 that suggests a major update or discount.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Left 4 Dead's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (37%), followed by Russian (19%). There is a healthy diversity in the review languages, with 29 different languages represented. The game is translated in 28 languages, which is nice.
Time Played
This chart displays the number of hours played in Left 4 Dead, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is great, reaching 61 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 2.4 times less than the median for positive reviews. Some Left 4 Dead players left negative reviews after playing for a long time (more than 30 hours for the top 20%), it can be a sign that a part of the fanbase was displeased about the evolution of the game and decided to review bomb it. The Players' feedback section might help understanding the issue.
Players' Feedback
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These advantages and disadvantages are not meant to provide a fair assessment of the game, but to help developers identify potential improvements. The game's score of 96.2% Top 5% should be considered while evaluating them.
Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Left 4 Dead's review data that Steam provides. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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