Left 4 Dead 2 : Popularity, reviews, price, and Steam data

Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2 is a game released on Steam on Nov 16, 2009. The developer of this game is Valve and the publisher is Valve. This article will analyze the number of players, playing time, comments, price and other data of this game on the Steam platform. Tip: The data in the article will be updated regularly. Most of the data we use for Left 4 Dead 2 comes from the Steam platform.

Game popularity

According to Steam data, the highest number of concurrent players in Left 4 Dead 2 yesterday (May 02, 2024) was 18,742, and the highest number of concurrent players in the past 30 days was 35,358. Historically, the game’s highest concurrent player count was 161,590, which occurred in December 2013. The number of concurrent players means the number of people playing the same game at the same time. If ranked based on the number of players, Left 4 Dead 2 is currently ranked #62 on the Steam platform. Statistically, it is a very popular game. Most Popular Games Ranking – Steam Tools

Time range Maximum number of concurrent players
2024-05-02 18,742
Last 30 days 35,358
All Time Past 161,590

Check the current number of players (real-time): Game online player query (real-time) – Steam Tools

Game Time

According to Steamspy, the average game time for Left 4 Dead 2 is 41.3 hours, which includes data since the game's release. According to Gamalytic.com, the average game time for Left 4 Dead 2 is 41.1 hours. You can combine these two data sources to determine how long players spend playing games. Game time represents the time a player spends playing the game. Something to consider is that online multiplayer games typically have longer playtime than single-player games. You may spend more or less time playing Left 4 Dead 2. Game & Player Time Ranking - Steam Tools

Time range Average play time (hours)
All Time Past 41.3 (Steamspy)
All Time Past 41.1 (Gamalytic)

Country distribution

Players of Left 4 Dead 2 mainly come from the following countries: China (25.0%), United States (13.6%), Russia (7.5%), Brazil (4.4%), Turkey (4.3%), Germany (3.1%), United Kingdom (2.8%), Canada (2.8%), Japan (2.4%), Argentina (2.1%), Poland (2.1%), France (1.7%), South Korea (1.5%), Ukraine (1.5%), Australia (1.4%), Mexico (1.2%), Spain (1.0%), Chile (1.0%), Sweden (0.9%), Hong Kong (0.8%). Due to possible missing data, this data may not list all countries. This is not an exact number, but it can be used as a reference.

Country Proportion of gamers
China 25.0%
United States 13.6%
Russia 7.5%
Brazil 4.4%
Turkey 4.3%
Germany 3.1%
United Kingdom 2.8%
Canada 2.8%
Japan 2.4%
Argentina 2.1%
Poland 2.1%
France 1.7%
South Korea 1.5%
Ukraine 1.5%
Australia 1.4%
Mexico 1.2%
Spain 1.0%
Chile 1.0%
Sweden 0.9%
Hong Kong 0.8%

User Reviews

Left 4 Dead 2 currently has a total of 851,128 user reviews on the Steam platform and a user rating of 97. If the user rating is greater than 70, we think most people like the game. Among all user reviews, 830,136 reviews are positive and 20,992 reviews are negative. The game currently has a score of 89 on metacritic.com. You can judge whether Left 4 Dead 2 is a good game based on these user reviews. Top Rated Games Ranking - Steam Tools

Review Types Data Details
Total Reviews 851,128 (A)
Positive Reviews 830,136 (B)
Negative Reviews 20,992
User Ratings 97 (B/A)
Metacritic score 89

Price Comparison

According to Steam's regional pricing, Left 4 Dead 2 may be priced differently in different countries. This game is not a free game. We will collect price data for this game in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Turkey. Due to missing data, the table below may not list all countries mentioned above. Judging from the data, Left 4 Dead 2 currently has the lowest price in Turkey, which is 45% cheaper than the highest price. The current data update time is May 02, 2024.

Country Price USD
United States $9.99 $9.99
United Kingdom £8.50 $10.66
Germany 9,75€ $10.45
France 9,75€ $10.45
Italy 9,75€ $10.45
Brazil R$ 32,99 $6.37
Turkey $5.79 USD $5.79
Argentina $5.79 USD $5.79
Mexico Mex$ 123.99 $7.32

Number of game owners

According to Gamalytic.com, the number of players who own Left 4 Dead 2 is approximately 58,519,854. According to Steamspy, the number of players who own Left 4 Dead 2 is somewhere between 50,000,000 and 100,000,000. You can combine data from these two sources to determine the total number of players for the game. It should be noted that this data is not an accurate value and may be significantly different from the real data. The game's developer or publisher may disclose Left 4 Dead 2's real sales figures.

Game name Number of game owners (forecast data)
Left 4 Dead 2 58,519,854 (Gamalytic)
Left 4 Dead 2 50,000,000 - 100,000,000 (Steamspy)

Sales and Revenue

According to data from Gamalytic.com, it is estimated that the number of people who have purchased or downloaded Left 4 Dead 2 directly on the Steam platform is approximately 39,075,640. The game's total revenue is approximately $249,246,813 (USD). For premium games, this data includes base game sales. For free-to-play games, this data takes into account all revenue sources. Tip: The sales volume and revenue of this game are calculated based on data simulation, which may be different from the actual data.

Data type Data Details
Copies Sold 39,075,640
Total Revenue 249,246,813

Number of followers

Left 4 Dead 2 has 1,116,061 followers on the Steam platform. Usually the more followers a game has, the more popular it is. There is a certain degree of correlation between the number of followers of a game and the number of players of the game.

Game name Number of followers
Left 4 Dead 2 1,116,061

APPID

The appid of Left 4 Dead 2 is 550. The appid is a unique ID assigned to each game by the Steam platform. You can splice the appid into the URL, which can help you easily find the game on Steam. Example: https://store.steampowered.com/app/550/

Game name APPID
Left 4 Dead 2 550

Supported languages

Left 4 Dead 2 supports 28 languages, including English. The list of supported languages for this game is: Danish, Dutch, English*, Finnish, French*, German*, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian*, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain*, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Hungarian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Czech, Greek, Portuguese - Brazil, Romanian, Spanish - Latin America, Thai, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
*languages with full audio support

Language Availability
Danish
Dutch
English*
Finnish
French*
German*
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese - Portugal
Russian*
Simplified Chinese
Spanish - Spain*
Swedish
Traditional Chinese
Hungarian
Turkish
Bulgarian
Czech
Greek
Portuguese - Brazil
Romanian
Spanish - Latin America
Thai
Ukrainian
Vietnamese

System Requirements

According to Steam data, Left 4 Dead 2 supports systems including Windows, Mac, Linux.

System Availability
Windows
Mac
Linux

Windows Minimum:

  • OS *: Windows® 7 32/64-bit / Vista 32/64 / XP
  • Processor: Pentium 4 3.0GHz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Video card with 128 MB, Shader model 2.0. ATI X800, NVidia 6600 or better
  • DirectX: Version 9.0c
  • Storage: 13 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card

Mac Minimum:

  • OS: MacOS 10.7
  • Processor: Dual core Intel processor, 2GHz or better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon 2400 or higher / NVIDIA 8600M or higher / Intel HD Graphics 3000
  • Storage: 13 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Not supported: OS X 10.5.x, ATI X1600 or X1900 graphics, NVIDIA GeForce 7 graphics or Intel graphics less than Intel HD 3000.