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Three devs at Valve "can ship anything," though it really takes just one

Posted: 30.10.2012 by Technet2k

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Greg Coomer of Half-Life house Valve affirms the studio's uniquely empowering employee policy includes letting just a small handful of employees deciding to "push a button" and release.

He admits that "one person can ship anything", but the "work gets better if you just check with a couple of people" before setting it loose. Valve places tons of "courage and trust" in their staff.

Left 4 Dead 2 gets "free weekend" starting today

Posted: 25.10.2012 by Technet2k

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Valve has announced another free weekend of play as Left 4 Dead 2 drops its price from later today until Monday, celebrating the spooky holiday with 4-player co-operative zombie slaying.

New players can start pre-loading L4D2 and they also introduce a new achievement called 'Good Guy Nick'. To earn it you have to help "free weekend players" survive a campaign.

Simon Pegg calls 'Left 4 Winchester' idea "absolutely awesome"

Posted: 03.10.2012 by Technet2k

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Actor man Simon Pegg has given his 'blessing' to a bunch of gamers looking to dump the Shaun of the Dead film experience into Valve's Left 4 Dead as a custom campaign to slug through.

It's got everything a L4D campaign needs. The modders intend to call it 'Left 4 Winchester' which refers to the Winchester pub that Pegg and co. must battle their way to in the film.

Cabin in the Woods was to be DLC for Left 4 Dead 2

Posted: 23.09.2012 by JonahFalcon

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The director of the popular horror film Cabin in the Woods revealed during a Reddit AMA that his film was going to be the basis for a Left 4 Dead 2 campaign.

Left 4 Dead 2 gets Steam Workshop support

Posted: 21.09.2012 by JonahFalcon

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Valve has announced that Left 4 Dead 2 will finally be getting Steam Workshop, a portal that allows easy access to player-developed mod content.
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