An update to Left 4 Dead & Left 4 Dead 2 has been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted.
The major changes include:
L4D 360:
– Added “The Sacrifice” content.
L4D2 360:
– Added “The Sacrifice” content.
– Added “No Mercy” content.
– Game Play
? Bullets that first pass through an infected character before striking a Survivor are now ignored as friendly fire.
? Fix for survivors speaking The Passing Finale lines in other campaigns.
? Added a setup timer to Versus Survival
? Fixed bug in Versus-Survival where a team could get 5 survivors
? Removed Defibs and First Aid Kits in Realism Versus. Survivors start with a First Aid Kit, but all world spawns are disabled.
– UI
? Added vote option to enable All Talk in Versus.
? Added vote option to Restart Chapter in Versus.
? Added the ability in the lobby for all players to vote on starting the game.
– Versus
? Charger now receives 300 points for any Survivor that is insta-killed.
? Charger now receives 100 points for any Survivor that is insta-incapped by a charge.
? Any infected that causes a Survivor to stumble into a “ledge hang” situation will receive 50 points.
? Tanks go into a stasis when they spawn and leave stasis when the human player takes over.
? Tanks in stasis are invisible but still show a glow to the infected team.
? Tanks do not attack when they are in stasis.
? Tanks in stasis cannot be set on fire or damaged.
L4D PC:
– Fixed a few third person camera cheats.
– Added VPK audio cache support.
– Added “The Sacrifice” content.
– Added Versus Multi-Map Scoreboard
– Added the L4D2 Mounted .50 Cal
L4D2 PC/OS X:
– Game is fully playable on the Mac platform.
– Fixed a few third person camera cheats.
– Added “The Sacrifice” content.
– Added “No Mercy” content.
– Versus: Infected players will get a respawn time reduction against teams that rush.
– Removed need for Left 4 Dead 2 Add-on Support for Community Campaigns
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