April 22nd, 2010

Left 4 Dead 2 DLC now available. Too bad Xbox 360 players have to pay for it.

There’s pretty much no need to write this next story, especially if you’re a fan, but… Valve, darling developers that they are, have released the very first DLC for Left 4 Dead 2, The Passing. I was supposed to mention this fact this morning, forgot about it, then logged into Steam to see something downloading. “What the heck is downloading? I don’t remember authorizing this? Oh, it’s the L4D2… → Read More

December 9th, 2009

Zero Punctuation doesn't really like New Super Mario Bros. Wii or Left 4 Dead 2

Just in case you find yourself on crunchgear.com and not escapistmagazine.com, here’s Zero Punctuation’s review of New Super Mario Bros. Wii and Left 4 Dead 2. He’s fairly critical of both, as is his wont. → Read More

November 17th, 2009

And the Left 4 Dead 2 boycott, how's that going?

It turned out that a lot of those so-called Modern Warfare 2 protesters were talking jive, as they played the game late into the night, alone with their hypocrisy. (It’s overdramatic Tuesday, by the way.) How did the Left 4 Dead II protesters do? → Read More

November 17th, 2009

Another big day in gaming: Assassin's Creed II, Left 4 Dead 2 & Tony Hawk Part 900

Today’s another big day in gaming, friends. (You’ll notice that we’re practically a game blog now. I blame the publishers for releasing the biggest games of the year within a few days of each other.) Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed II, Valve’s Left 4 Dead 2, and Activision’s Tony Hawk Ride come out today (I assume the Tony Hawk franchise is still around because it’s still popular. I haven’t played one… → Read More

October 7th, 2009

Valve has a censored, Australian version of Left 4 Dead 2 ready and waiting (in case it needs it)

Australia’s crazy anti-violent video game restrictions strike again! Valve submitted Left 4 Dead 2 (aren’t we boycotting that game?) to whatever board is in charge of rating video games down there, and the board replied with this: yeah, this game is too violent for anyone under the age of 18. → Read More