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Valve released Left 4 Dead in late 2008, but the sequel, released exactly one year later in November 2009, is arguably the superior product. It introduced melee weapons (the iconic katana and chainsaw), new special infected, and a deeper AI Director.

Valve did the unthinkable—releasing a sequel just one year after the original. The backlash was loud, but the game was better. New melee weapons (guitar! frying pan!), new Special Infected (the Jockey and Spitter), and the sprawling Dark Carnival campaign made this the ultimate co-op zombie shooter. Still alive and kicking on Steam.

: Valve’s sequel expanded on the cooperative zombie-slaying formula with new campaigns, melee weapons, and special infected characters. 2009 games for pc

Valve pulled a controversial move by releasing a sequel just one year after the original, but the result was a superior product. Left 4 Dead 2 moved the action from generic suburbs to the Southern Gothic backdrop of New Orleans. New "uncommon infected" (the mud men, the clown that attracts hordes), new melee weapons (the frying pan, the chainsaw), and the "Scavenge" mode turned the cooperative zombie shooter into a strategic PvP nightmare. The PC modding community kept this game alive for a decade.

Batman: Arkham Asylum , Prototype , Assassin's Creed II , Mirror's Edge Dragon Age: Origins , Borderlands , Risen , Torchlight Shooter (FPS) Valve released Left 4 Dead in late 2008,

The year was dominated by massive sequels and successful new IP debuts: A glimpse at PC gaming in 2009 - Simon K Jones

Developed by Rocksteady, this title proved that superhero games could be masterpieces. It introduced the "Freeflow" combat system, which became a blueprint for dozens of subsequent action titles. The backlash was loud, but the game was better

PopCap Games released the ultimate "just one more round" tower defense game. Plants vs. Zombies oozed charm, from the whimsical art style to the hilarious zombie descriptions. It was simple: plant sunflowers, peashooters, and cherry bombs to defend your brain. But the depth came from the strategy of lane management and the addictive "Zen Garden" minigame. It was the casual PC game of the year.