Gabe Newell: Left 4 Dead is All About Directing Action [Fear Effect]

Left 4 Dead will live or die by its artificial intelligence. But it won't be the AI driving the undead that make or break the game, it will be the computer intelligence driving the game's direction. Talking to a gathering of journalists last week, Valve's Gabe Newell talked up the company's upcoming co-op survival horror shooter. The game is based on four movies each of which gamers play through as survivors trying to escape an army of the undead. The game will also support an infected versu