Left 4 Dead 2 (Steam Game) 
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- PvP
- Online PvP
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Steam Trading Cards
- Captions available
- Steam Workshop
- Steam Cloud
- Valve Anti-Cheat enabled
- Stats
- Includes Source SDK
- Commentary available
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Remote Play on TV
- Remote Play Together
- Zombies (20831)
- Co-op (11080)
- FPS (9826)
- Multiplayer (9109)
- Shooter (6891)
- Online Co-Op (6577)
- Action (6540)
- Survival (5542)
- Horror (5238)
- First-Person (4434)
- Gore (4118)
- Team-Based (3493)
- Moddable (2933)
- Survival Horror (2900)
- Post-apocalyptic (2807)
- Singleplayer (2322)
- Adventure (2122)
- Local Co-Op (2041)
- Replay Value (2011)
- Tactical (1948)
| Release Date | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Price | $ 9.99 Top 30% |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 97.6% (overwhelmingly positive) Top 2% / 97.5% Top 2% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 96.7% Top 1% / 96.7% Top 1% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 593.5K Top 1% / 797.6K Top 1% |
| Curators | 961 reviews Top 1% |
| Median Play Time | 42.1 hours Top 3% |
| Play Time per Dollar | 4.2 hours Top 2% |
| Followers | 1.1M Top 1% |
| Owners | ± 50.3M Top 1% |
| Copies Sold | ± 37.2M Top 1% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 241.6M Top 1% |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows Left 4 Dead 2's Steam rating and reviews from October 2010 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 100% (October 2010) and 97% (May 2019), with relatively small variations.
With 797.6K reviews Top 1%, Left 4 Dead 2 is an undeniable major AAA level success. Peaks in the chart suggest that major updates or discounts happened.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows Left 4 Dead 2's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (31%), followed by Simplified Chinese (20%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 29 languages represented. The game has been translated in 28 languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in Left 4 Dead 2, showing a comparison between positive and negative reviews. Notice how the time in game reaches a stellar 175 hours in the 80th percentile.
The negative reviews play time is 2.2 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. Some players have left a negative review after playing a significant amount of time (129 hours in the 80th percentile) which could mean that a part of Left 4 Dead 2's fanbase was unhappy about an update and review bombed the game. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.
Players' Feedback
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 97.6% rating Top 2% should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Left 4 Dead 2's review data provided by Steam. Moreover, be aware that problems aren't always meant to be solved. Communicating clearly and managing the player's expectations is important too!
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