Left 4 Dead Returns as an Arcade Game

Valve's co-op zombie shooter series Left 4 Dead is getting a new addition - Left 4 Dead: Survivors, designed specifically for Japanese arcades.

Previously known as Project Z, Left 4 Dead: Survivors is a joint venture between Valve and Japanese company Taito, which released the arcade game Half-Life 2: Survivor in 2006. There's not much info yet, besides a live-action trailer and the below logo.

Left 4 Dead: Survivors is scheduled for a 2014 release in Japan.

While HL2: Survivor was never released outside of Japanese arcades as far as we know, we'll be continuing to follow L4D: Survivors in case Taito and Valve decide to break the trend, so stay tuned to IGN.

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