Only problem is that the disk is held in a rather ugly black case rather than the actual casing with the title, logo etc.

The title "The Passing" can be interpreted in several ways; to Bill's passing, the brief passing encounter between the two groups, and of the first group of survivors "passing the torch" to the next. Valve has made a number of gameplay tweaks, which may not be obvious the moment you sit down to play Left4Dead 2 but which make eminently good sense. In addition to new characters, this Xbox 360 video game brings to you complicated battles and new and improved weapons to combat the zombies. Game journalists praised the changes made with the new melee weapons and firearms, the new strategies introduced through the new special infected, and the details of the southern locale and individual campaigns compared with the campaigns of the first game.The campaign, taking place between the "Dead Center" and "Dark Carnival" campaigns, features the cast of Left 4 Dead 2 meeting with three of the survivors from the original Left 4 Dead. While the game is intended as a continuation of the original, occurring one week after the first game begins, Valve decided to create a new group of survivors due to the change in location. Another means was created by using different head textures along with various blood and dirt maps, and similarly different wounds applied to the body texture. The Games on Demand version supports English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Potuguese, Japanese, Chinese.

The Passing takes place between Dead Center and Dark Carnival, and after the events of The Sacrifice campaign. Shouldn’t make a difference in the ability to play as machines are not region locked but you will be limited for selling and a later date. Mutant evolution: Face off against new mutant types, including the fast moving Charger, the new Wandering Witch and fire resistant zombies. As in the first game, there are special Infected whose mutations grant them special abilities that make them highly dangerous, which act as bosses. Unless the Survivors work as a team, they will be quickly incapacitated or even killed by the Tank's inhuman strength.

Like its predecessor, Left 4 Dead 2 is set in the aftermath of a worldwide pandemic of a disease nicknamed the "Green Flu", which rapidly transforms humans into zombie-like creatures and mutated forms that demonstrate extreme aggression towards non-infected beings. Also three monsters from Resident Evil 6 are added as replacement skins to existing monsters on the PC version of Left 4 Dead 2. The plot and gameplay remains largely unchanged from L4D2, streamlined and modified for a time-limited arcade environment.

The demo became available for all PC and Xbox Live Gold users on November 4, 2009 with Xbox Live Silver users gaining access on November 11, 2009. Tier one weapons (such as the SMG and Chrome Shotgun) deal damage relatively slowly and serve as basic offensive weapons. Today's Announcements: Super Mario Bros 2, Monster Hunt 4, Gears of War: Judgement, Left 4 Dead 2: Cold Stream". Already limited by memory concerns on the Xbox 360 that prevented further variations on the core infected models, the team devised a system of using textures with transparencies combined with ellipsoid culling from any infected character model to simulate the wounds, with several graphical process simplifications to avoid taxing the rendering system.E. Awards), the game has been nominated for " Outstanding Achievement in Gameplay Engineering", " Outstanding Achievement in Online Gameplay", and " Action Game of the Year". The bile attracts a horde of Common Infected on contact with Survivors and also momentarily blinds them.