Realism Mode

L4D2 Realism mode: Glows dropped, one-hit-kill Witch

Valve’s finally confirmed proper details on Left 4 Dead 2’s Realism mode, saying it’ll be playable at all difficulty settings, will remove character glows to force teams to greatly increase communication, and give the Witch super-kill powers. “Realism mode isn’t just making Expert harder,” Valve boss Chet Faliszek said at the London leg of the […]

Realism Mode headlines

  • Left 4 Dead 2 walkthrough shows Realism Mode

    G4TV has posted a 12-minute walkthrough of the Hard Rain level of Left 4 Dead 2’s Realism Mode. Apparently, you can switch out health packs for a defibrillator which will come in handy should you die, zombies must be killed with headshots, there are loads more witches, and players will have to be much closer […]

  • Left 4 Dead 2 will have a harder mode called Realsim

    Looks like along with Scavenge mode in Left 4 Dead 2, Valve has added a hardcore mode called Realism. Noticed by 1UP in the menu options during a preview, VP of marketing Doug Lombardi explained to the site that the mode was something for the “super hardcore player”. “Take Portal for example,” he said when […]