In February 2010, Electronic Arts, Left 4 Dead 2 retail distributor, revealed that the game had sold 2. Users in Germany who had purchased the game, can switch to the uncensored version as downloadable content, similarly to Australian consumers. Left 4 Dead 2 takes place at roughly the same time as the original, and leads four new “Survivors” through the southeastern United States -- from Savannah, Georgia to New Orleans’ French Quarter.

E. Awards), the game has been nominated for " Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering", " Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay", and " Action Game of the Year". The Smoker: a male Infected with a long tongue that it uses to ensnare Survivors from a distance, continually choking them. The group reaches a CEDA checkpoint, where piles of non-Infected bodies are strewn in front of the entrance. Mutant evolution: Face off against new mutant types, including the fast moving Charger, the new Wandering Witch and fire resistant zombies.The game has four new characters: Nick (who is a gambler), Ellis, Coach (a reassuringly grizzled type) and Rochelle (a TV producer). Faliszek, commenting on Jefferson's claims, considered the supposition to be "utter insanity", and commented that the infected are a mix of all races, and that the game's version of New Orleans is "not a brick-for-brick representation" of the city and were not trying to make any statement about it with the game. The campaign includes television advertisements during sporting events, on billboards and magazines; and more aggressive advertising for Europe. The Survivors are also susceptible to friendly fire, forcing players to exercise caution when shooting or swinging their weapons. Players have also found ways to increase the number of survivors up to 16, duplicating the graphics for the existing survivor characters as needed.

One of the most influential PC developers in America today, Valve changed the first person shooter forever with 1998's Half-Life. He may then pummel his captured Survivor into the ground, rendering that Survivor helpless until one of their teammates helps them by killing the charger or stunning it with frag rounds.

Based on the aftermath of an apocalyptic pandemic, Left 4 Dead 2 sees four survivors fighting against new characters like jockeys, chargers, and spitters. There are, of course, new forms of “boss” zombie, along with all the old favourites like Boomers, Witches, Tanks, Hunters and Smokers. Scavenge: a new 4-on-4 mode that requires the Survivor players to collect and use as many fuel cans scattered about a level to fill up a power generator, while the Infected players attempt to stop them.