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Left 4 Dead
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It’s safe to say that Dead Cells is more alive than ever. First released in 2018 for PC and consoles, the excellent side-scrolling roguelike casts you as a reanimated soldier. You wield randomly chosen weapons, which you use to kill randomly spawned enemies as you roll through randomly generated biomes….
A decade ago, Left 4 Dead’s chaotic, cooperative take on zombies was released into the wild. One of the best multiplayer games ever created, part of its genius was an ‘AI Director’ system that ensured every game felt fresh and unpredictable for players.
Although most associate Left 4 Dead with Valve, it was originally cooked up by Turtle Rock Studios. While its latest game, Evolve, is all but, uh, dead, L4D is still quite popular. And it might enjoy a fresh burst of interest, with studio co-founder Chris Ashton releasing an unfinished campaign…
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