# Left 4 dead only 25 bucks

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [February 14, 2009, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831 "2009-02-14T16:06:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![DigitalC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ebca7d/32.png) [@DigitalC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DigitalC)\
**Post date:** [February 14, 2009, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831/1 "2009-02-14T16:06:00Z")

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[On Steam](http://store.steampowered.com/app/500/). Theres a huge thread about this game here, if you were thinking about picking it up now is the time.

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**Author:** ![magnusblitz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@magnusblitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/magnusblitz)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2009, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831/2 "2009-02-15T04:48:50Z")

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And $25 is about what it’s worth, so now is a good time to buy.

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**Author:** ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)\
**Post date:** [February 15, 2009, 5:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831/3 "2009-02-15T05:08:33Z")

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> [@magnusblitz](#):
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> And $25 is about what it’s worth, so now is a good time to buy.

This is true, especially with the downloadable content coming across, you’ll get something resembling a full game.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2009, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831/4 "2009-02-16T15:25:38Z")

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I am interested in the game, is it easy to get a pug?

I don’t want to spend the money and not be able to play it…

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**Author:** ![Robin\_Goodfellow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Robin\_Goodfellow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robin_Goodfellow)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/left-4-dead-only-25-bucks/485831/5 "2009-02-17T08:55:36Z")

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Despite the haters, it’s one of the most played games on Steam now, bar none. There are always folks in the SDMB group playing it, too.