One of the great benefits of PC gaming is the ability to extend a game’s life with a stream of custom content from the fan community.
Not happy with the crunch of baseball bat on zombie face? Install this and get a deeply satisfying whack every time you beat on the poor shambling wretches.įor the hardcore FPS fan, the Modern Warfare 2 Sound Mod replaces all the original weapon firing and reloading sound effects with noises garnered from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Spybreak’s Melee Sound Mod provides a revamped batch of sound effects for the melee weapons in L4D2. There are a host of sound mods available for the game, tweaking dialogue, weapon noises and the horrifying screams of the infected. Nothing makes a horror game more immersive than its sound effects. To find these and other great mods, visit L4DMods. The Improved Blood Textures pack ups the resolution of the splatters and wounds in the game to great effect, perfect for when you’re wading knee-deep in zombie gore. It’s not just character and item models that can benefit from the modding treatment. There are also a multitude of new skins released to customize the characters and weapons in Left 4 Dead 2, including the creepy Blood Stained Witch and the musical Slipknot Hunter. There are also custom sound packs for this mod to enhance the experience. Although they appear in the DLC The Passing, installing this mod will allow you to play through all of L4D2 with Zoey, Bill, Louis and Francis. If you preferred the cast of the original Left 4 Dead to the new batch of survivors, then the L4D1 Survivors Model and Animation Replacement pack is for you. While this often unfortunately results in a rash of nude female characters, and Left 4 Dead 2 is no exception on that front, it can also result in some fantastic creations to really make your game an individual experience. Modders like nothing more than to delve into a game and customize a game’s characters and animations. Left 4 Dead Maps is a great place to discover these mods and more custom campaigns.
Diescraper again features support for the full range of multiplayer modes, and serves to satisfy a player’s desire for a short, sharp shock of zombie action. The besieged survivors must blast their way through the infected hordes as they progress up the building to the rescue awaiting them on the roof. Highly rated amongst the L4D2 community, this is a great mix of two FPS classics.ĭiescraper is a smaller 3 map campaign entirely set within a derelict skyscraper.
The twist to this campaign is that it is a recreation of another Valve classic, Half Life 2 Episode 1. With full support for Co-op, Versus, Survival and Scavenge modes, Death Aboard 2 is a worthy addition to your Left 4 Dead 2 playlist.Ĭity 17 is another updated Left 4 Dead mod. The action ranges across 5 new maps taking in desolate dockyards, abandoned ships and an eerie Lighthouse.
Death Aboard 2 is an update of a custom campaign created for the first game in the series.