BREAKING NEWS
The demo for Left 4 Dead 2, which was scheduled to be opened to all pre-orders today at 1:00 PM PST will now instead be opened at 10:00 PM PST. While this is not out of the ordinary for Valve, it has caused an alarming reaction in the gaming community.
Observe:
Most users expressed frustration over the incident with responses typical to the 13-35 “stay in basement” demographic:
While others expressed confusion:
And while we have the reassurance of authoritative figures:
Some just couldn’t handle the news:
More on this as it develops
Tags: fps, games, gaming, left 4 dead 2, left 4 dead 2 demo, steam, valve, video games
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This post was mentioned on Reddit by Traiklin: hands up for those that were actually surprised at this, No one? that’s what I thought….