Left 4 Dead almost didn’t have zombies in it.
Faliszek explains that one night over dinner, Newell was asking him what his zombie game was about.
Newell didn’t want to do a zombie game because it was “cheesy.”
This idea of being self-aware in a horror movie-like situation inspired The Anacrusis, Faliszek’s next game.
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