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7 Hours Later II

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Title: 7 Hours Later II Links:  http://www.gamemaps.com/details/2688 ,  https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=283329040 Author(s): Agressor (author), Gemini Saga (porter) Survivors: L4D1 Notes: N/A I'm going to start this off with a good campaign. 7 Hours Later was a campaign originally for Left 4 Dead 1 (you can find the link to the original here ), released in 2009 by Agressor. This same author later went on to make Surrounded by the Dead. In 2010, it was ported to Left 4 Dead 2 by Gemini Saga under the title 7 Hours Later II. It received a few updates since then, and the newest release is dated 2014. It features L4D2 items, such as melee weapons, adrenaline, defibrillators, and bile jars in wide supply. 7 Hours Later II is a five-map campaign and feels very much like a standard campaign that could have come along with L4D1. It is very clearly influenced by the standard vanilla L4D1 maps and in fact, it is in my opinion to L4D1 what Cold St...

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Welcome to OneManLeft4Dead! I am officially beginning this blog as a spot to house my catalogue for and reviews of custom campaigns for Left 4 Dead 2 (and possibly 1 if the time comes). This blog comes from my love of the game as well as a dedication to play through as many custom campaigns for the game as possible. This isn't derived from nothing, however. In 2015, I put together a Steam guide to serve as a reference tool for custom campaigns. Shortly after that in the same year, I started to play through the campaigns and wanted to review them. Quickly realizing that the Steam guide character limit would make this impossible for any reviews of adequate length, I decided to post them on a Google document . After a couple years and over 500 reviews, it ended up being close to 300 pages long, single-spaced. It was only recently that I happened upon a blog called OneManDOOM  that did something very similar to what I wanted to do in a more elegant way. With that in mind, I...