Also On: 360
Publisher: Valve
Developer: Valve
Genre: FPS
ESRB Rating: Mature
Release Date: November 18, 2008
Number of Players: More than Four players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.
Number of Players: 2 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.
Number of Players: 3 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.
Number of Players: 4 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.
Online Co-Op: Co-Op Play is available over the internet or an online service like Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network. Each player needs their own system, game, and internet connection.
Couch Co-Op: Couch or Local Co-Op allows players to use one copy of the game with multiple controllers to play co-op. This includes both split screen play and same screen play. Couches are not required.
SplitScreen: The TV is split into multiple screens so each co-op player gets their own viewpoint. The screen could be split vertically or horizontally.
LAN or Systemlink: Co-Op Play is available over a Local Network or System Link Connection. Most likely a router will be required, but you may use a crossover cable in some cases.
Drop-In/Drop-Out: Players can join or leave a cooperative game session at anytime without disrupting an existing player's game.
Full drop in and drop out support including the ability to "pause" your character and let the AI take over.
To enable splitscreen, refer to this forum post.
Left 4 Dead - Air
Left 4 Dead - Air
Splitscreen
The PC version of Left 4 Dead can be made splitscreen for two players by following these simple instructions posted at the Steam forum: http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=745113&highlight=splitscreen
| Co-Op Information | |
| Local Co-Op: | No |
| Number of Players Offline: | 0 Players |
| Online Co-Op: | Yes |
| Number of Players Online: | 4 Players |
| LAN or System Link: | Yes |
| Number of Players via LAN or System link: | 4 Players |
| Splitscreen: | Yes |
| Playable Online with Splitscreen: | No |
| Number of Players Online with Splitscreen: | 0 Players |
| Drop-In / Drop-Out: | Yes |
| Co-Op Specific Content: | Yes |
| Single player content available in Co-Op: | Yes |
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I found it brutally difficult on the hardest difficulty. So much so that I don't like it and haven't completed a single mission in that mode. For me the game is only really enjoyable with people you like to co-op with, though the AI is pretty decent. The versus mode is very enjoyable. For me a 4 out of 5, though I'm likely trading my copy in soon as its just not my style of game.
It's definitely built to play with others. If you try it by yourself, you may seriously wonder what people see in this game. But once you've got a friend or three with you, screaming for help when they get jumped by a monster, you'll get it. This game is all about the experience of playing with others.
It's definitely built to play with others. If you try it by yourself, you may seriously wonder what people see in this game. But once you've got a friend or three with you, screaming for help when they get jumped by a monster, you'll get it. This game is all about the experience of playing with others.
You are "anonymous" 11.20.2008 who is over 40. We seem to have a lot in common. Where have you been all my life? Were we separated @ birth?
Why don't you join us, old-timer. Learn the ways of the Force and become a Jedi. Let me introduce you to the Nostromo N52TE--it is not as clumsy and random as a joystick. It is an elegant peripheral for a more civilized age.
Call me--I am always looking for another old fart to play with. I am a grey halo.
http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=745113
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