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Resident Evil 6 PC Impressions

NEWS 5:30 PM on 3/25/2013 by D.J. Waaland

  Capcom has been on a roll with great PC ports for their console games. Resident Evil 6 is no exception to that rule. Like Devil May Cry before it, Resident Evil 6 for the PC is the definitive version of the game. That is, until an “Ultimate Edition” of the game is announced (this is Capcom, after all). Reside...

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Trailer for Resident Evil 6 X Left 4 Dead

NEWS 3:00 PM on 3/22/2013 by D.J. Waaland

There is an added bonus for those who decide to buy Resident Evil 6 for PC. One of the modes in Resident Evil 6, Mercenaries Mode, is receiving a little star treatment from Left 4 Dead. In a special mode within Resident Evil 6 on PC, you can play as the cast of Left 4 Dead as playable characters. The characters you will be able to use are Coach, Nick, Ellis, and Rochelle. In addition to these extra players, zombie hordes will be increased to match the intensity and ferocity of those you would normally find in Left 4 Dead. Finally, some new undead faces will appear in the special crossup, notably the Witch and the Mini-Tank of Left 4 Dead fame.

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Watch a Preview PAYDAY 2's Opening Gameplay Footage

NEWS 9:08 PM on 3/13/2013 by Christopher Metz

Overkill's shooter sequel to PAYDAY: The Heist has officially broken its cover to the pubic! We have a little video preview describing PAYDAY 2 details since the developer’s move from Sony to 505/Starbreeze Studios.

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THQ Files for Bankruptcy, Reveals New Co-Op Game by Left 4 Dead Devs

NEWS 9:08 PM on 12/19/2012 by Nick Puleo

THQ, publisher of such co-op titles as Saints Row The Third, Dawn of War 2, and 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand, have filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in the United States to bring them out of some troubled financials that have plagued the company over the past few years.  Since 2009 the publisher has tried to reinvent itself and image, trim the fat so to speak,  focus only on top tier titles to stay afloat, and even offer up their games on the Humble Bundle website - sadly it seems nothing has worked.

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Warcelona, Such an Undead Horizon - Available for Left 4 Dead 2

NEWS 5:12 AM on 11/12/2012 by Sam Tyler

Barcelona is one of the must see cities of the world; the culture, the food, the drink, the ambiance.  All of this would be undermined should the dead rise and walk the Earth.  This is exactly the turn of events in the Left 4 Dead 2 user-designed campaign Warcelona, available now to download on Valve's official servers on PC.

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Left 4 Dead 2: Dead Good and Dead Free this Weekend on Steam

NEWS 5:24 AM on 10/25/2012 by Sam Tyler

Hey you.  Yes you at the back.  This is a news item for you, as I think you are the only Co-Optimus member who has yet to pick up the fantastic Left 4 Dead 2.  Now is your chance, because from today until 10am PDT on the 29th October you can download and play the game on Steam for free.  There is also an additional achievement available for veteran players of the game.

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Chet Faliszek Discusses a Possible Left 4 Dead 3 Installment

NEWS 10:04 PM on 10/1/2012 by Christopher Metz

Just after the release from his work on Valve’s newest title, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Chet Faliszek, the writer behind the Left 4 Dead series’ gameplay driven storyline, said a few words in regards to a possible future title in the franchise.

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Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Adds New Polishing to 1.7.3 Update, L4D Skins Coming Soon

NEWS 8:58 PM on 8/7/2012 by Christopher Metz

It was only a few short weeks ago the Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition gained its highly sought after 1.7.3 patch, giving us loads of new trinkets to play with, such as autosave options, piston mechanics, and shears. Unfortunately, this included a whole slew of new bugs to address. Luckily, Mojang and Microsoft have released a new patch to correct these minor problems and get Minecraft back on track.

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Experience the 'Origin' of Left 4 Dead in PAYDAY: The Heist, Mercy Hospital DLC Now Available

NEWS 9:49 PM on 7/25/2012 by Christopher Metz

PAYDAY: The Heist’s newest DLC episode, “Mercy Hospital”, has got to be one of the best cross-over, non-canon gaming episodes we’ve seen in a very long time. Why not grab a crew and try fighting off the impending zombie doom yourself?

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Valve Graces Us With Release Date of Left 4 Dead 2 'Cold Stream' DLC

NEWS 9:03 PM on 7/2/2012 by Christopher Metz

It sure took Valve a long time to get to this point, but now we have an official release date for Left 4 Dead 2 campaign, “Cold Stream”, set to release later on this month.

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PAYDAY: No Mercy Tells the Story Of Left 4 Dead's Origin

NEWS 8:59 AM on 6/16/2012 by Nick Puleo

We've told you before that Overkill Software, creators of PAYDAY: The Heist, had a surprise which included some sort of collaboration with Valve set in the Left 4 Dead universe.  It's now been leaked as to exactly what that is.  It's called PAYDAY: No Mercy and looks to be a map or a set of maps for PAYDAY: The Heist set in the familiar Left 4 Dead level No Mercy.  But that's not the interesting part for the four player co-op game.

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Valve and Overkill Collaborate for PAYDAY and Left 4 Dead Crossover

NEWS 8:38 AM on 5/21/2012 by Nick Puleo

Now here's a bit of interesting news that just appeared out of nowhere.  Overkill, makers of the 4 player co-op PAYDAY: The Heist and Valve, publishers of Left 4 Dead are collaborating on a new project that is "a blend" of the two aforementioned titles.   Overkill was just recently purchased by Starbreeze, who put out the recent Syndicate title, making this bit of info even juicier.

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A Team-Based, RPG Shooter We Hope Will Pull Through: Catacombs

NEWS 12:42 PM on 5/4/2012 by Christopher Metz

Still think Japanese developers don’t have what it takes to make fun games? Well, Square Enix had signed on to make a new game called Catacombs and was well into development of the RPG Shooter co-op before deciding to put it on hold.

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Left 4 Dead Co-Developer Finally Begins Their Next FPS Title

NEWS 8:37 PM on 4/3/2012 by Christopher Metz

Almost a year ago, THQ announced that the Left 4 Dead co-developer, Turtle Rock Studios, was signed on to do another first person shooter. Today, we can announce that their currently unnamed FPS title has finally shown some sign of life and they’ve begun its full development!

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Left 4 Dead Fan Film is Out, An Homage to Co-Op Gaming

NEWS 8:03 AM on 12/19/2011 by Nick Puleo

The Left 4 Dead fan film we told you about is out now and it's completely insane.  It's called Left 4 Dead: Impulse 76 and it starts with three characters from the first Left 4 Dead - Zoey, Francis and Louis.  They only have to make it three blocks to their target...but as you know, those three blocks are the longest of their lives.  There's no downtime here as this video is all action.

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