TL;DR: Mike Booth, creator of Left 4 Dead, is developing a new co-op shooter inspired by the original's dynamic AI, teamwork, and replayability. Currently in early development, the game aims to expand ...

Few games come close to the quality of Left 4 Dead. From the hordes of zombies to the player interactions, it was the perfect storm of noughties gaming culture distilled into a brilliant game. Valve ...

Left 4 Dead is one of the most iconic gaming franchises in history. Despite only having two mainline titles released over 10 years ago, its influence over the industry has been massive. But what is it ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for GameRant since 2015. She kicked off her video game journey after meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. After years of playing them, she decided ...

Mike Booth, the creator of zombie shooter Left 4 Dead, has announced that his team at Bad Robot Games are chiseling away on a new four-player co-op shooter, which is set to build on the foundations of ...

TL;DR: Sony's PlayStation division partners with JJ Abrams' Bad Robot Games and Left 4 Dead creator Mike Booth to develop a new four-player cooperative live service shooter, focusing on innovative, ...

The next game from Left 4 Dead designer Mike Booth is putting a sci-fi spin on his last game's co-op action, based on a trailer Booth and producer JJ Abrams shared at The Game Awards 2025. The new ...

Booth founded original Left 4 Dead developer Turtle Rock Studios in 2002, but departed the studio in 2012. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Speaking of Turtle Rock Studios, Back 4 Blood is the team’s “spiritual sequel” to Left 4 Dead. Like the original games, you’ll jump into four-player teams to take on hordes of zombies. However, Turtle ...

Last week's announcement about the collaboration between J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Games and Left 4 Dead designer Mike Booth was sparse on details. However, the first official look at 4: Loop debuted at ...