Left 4 Dead has become a very popular game , seen by many as one of the best zombie killing games on the market. This game continues to conquer users around the world, who seek to advance in it and be able to make use of all kinds of tricks that we find in this game. There are tricks that we should know if we play this title.
In Left 4 Dead we find tricks that will help us overcome any of the missions in it. We can even make them more complicated, to have more hours of play. If you want to know the best tricks for this game, we will tell you about them below.
How to activate cheats in Left 4 Dead
In order to use cheats in the game, the first thing we will have to do is activate them . As in other games, Left 4 Dead has a series of steps with which to activate these cheats, the console that will allow us to use them in our games. The steps we have to follow are simple, only to be performed in the computer version of the game.
- Go to the main menu of the game.
- Select Options.
- Go to Keyboard/Mouse.
- Activate the Allow Developers Console option to enable the console in the game.
- While playing you have to press ~/º (depending on your keyboard country) to access the console.
- Type Sv_Cheats 1 and press Enter to activate cheats.
- Enter the trick.
When we have said console on the screen, we will only have to enter the cheat in question, which is the command or cheat that we will see in the list in the next section.
All Left 4 Dead Cheats
Left 4 Dead has a long list of cheats , in the form of these commands, that will allow us to access a multitude of options when we are playing. These are all kinds of cheats, from activating a certain mode, obtaining some advantages such as infinite ammunition, making more zombies appear, or obtaining certain weapons with which to fight against said zombies. In short, a long list of options that will be useful to you. This is the complete list of cheats that we can use in the PC version of this popular game:
- Sv_Cheats [1/0]: Allows the use of cheats in the game.
- god: Activates God Mode.
- buddha 1: It’s like God Mode, but in this case you take damage.
- z_pounce_damage [x]: X indicates the amount of damage you want to cause to survivors.
- Kill/explode: You kill/eliminate yourself in the game.
- noclip: Removes collisions with the environment and allows you to move freely in Left 4 Dead.
- sv_infinite_ammo 1: Gives you infinite ammo.
- z_spawn weapon_SMG: Gives you an SMG.
- z_spawn mob : Spawns a horde of zombies.
- z_spawn boomer: A boomer spawns.
- z_spawn hunter: Spawns a Hunter.
- z_spawn smoker: With this cheat a smoker will appear.
- z_spawn tank: Spawns a Tank.
- give ammo: Will refill the ammo you have.
- give pistol : Gives you a pistol that you can use.
- give hunting_rifle: Gives you a hunting rifle.
- give molotov: You will get molotov cocktails.
- give health: Health is refilled to maximum.
- give rifle: You get the Mk 47 rifle.
- give pain_pills: You will be able to get some aspirin for pain.
- give first_aid_kit: You get a first aid kit to use when needed.
- give chainsaw: You are going to get a chainsaw.
- give vomitjar: You get a bile bomb.
- give pipe_bomb: Gives you a Pipebomb (which is a homemade bomb).
- give gascan: You get a can of gasoline.
- give oxygentank: You are going to get an oxygen tank.
- give propanetank: You get a propane tank.
- thirdperson: Allows you to put the game camera in third person.
- firstperson: The camera in Left 4 Dead returns to first person.
- thirdperson_mayamode: Third-person shoulder camera.
- thirdpersonshoulder: This will set the camera on the third person’s shoulders.
- give autoshotgun: You will get an automatic shotgun.
- Ent_Remove: Removes all bots from the game.
- z_speed: Alters the speed at which zombies move.
- director_panic_forever 0/1: Enables/Disables panic attacks.
- z_health: You alter the life of zombies.
- z_spawn zombie: You are going to spawn a zombie.
- z_common_limit: A limit of zombies will be set in the game.
- z_witch_damage [#]: Sets the amount of damage a Witch will deal.
- z_witch_allow_change_victim [1/0]: Enable/Disable the Witch’s ability to change target when alerted.
- z_frustration_lifetime [#]: Sets the time in seconds until a player loses control of the Tank.
- z_tank_health [#]: Sets the amount of health the Tank will have.
- z_witch_burn_time: Sets the time it takes for the Witch to die when burned.
- fire: Spawns a Molotov cocktail below you.
- boom: Will detonate a Pipebomb right below you.
- director_no_mobs [1/0]: Enable/Disable zombie avalanches.
- director_force_panic: Will force a panic event.
- director_stop: Disables the spawning of wanderers, mobs, bosses and special zombies in the game.
- director_no_human_zombies [1/0]: Enable/Disable control over infected bosses on any of the maps.
- tongue_range [x]: Sets the maximum distance of the Smoker’s tongue attack. Default is 750.
- tongue_fly_speed [x]: Will determine the speed of Smoker’s tongue attack.
- sb_friendlyfire [1/0]: Enable/Disable friendly fire damage caused by AI.
- give sniper_scout: It will give you a Sniper from Counter Strike: Source.
- give sniper_awp: This command gives you an Awp from Counter Strike: Source.
- give smg_mp5: This trick gives you the MP5 of Counter Strike: Source.
- give rifle_sg552: You are going to obtain the SG552 from Counter Strike: Source.
- give hunting_knife: Gives you a knife from Counter Strike: Source.
Left 4 Dead Achievements on Steam
One thing that stands out in the PC version of the game is the number of achievements that we find in the game on Steam. There are a series of missions or actions to complete, which help us advance in Left 4 Dead, and then get these achievements within it. This makes them something of enormous interest to many users who play this popular title. So if you were looking for some additional missions or achievements, they are a good option to consider. This is the list of achievements that we will be able to complete in the game:
- Drag and Drop: You have to rescue a survivor from a Smoker’s tongue before he takes damage.
- Antitanks : It is necessary to kill a Tank without damaging any survivors.
- Silver Bullets : Earn a silver medal in Survival mode on any level of the game.
- Baron Death : Survive the Last Flight campaign.
- Absolute Sweep : Your team must incapacitate three survivors in just 5 seconds within the Shock Therapy campaign.
- Hunter Batter : You have to push a Hunter away from a cornered and defenseless survivor.
- Billy the Kid: Survive an entire campaign using only pistols.
- Bronze : Earn a bronze medal in Survival mode on any level.
- Airhead : Kill a witch with a shot to the head.
- Burning Colossus : Set a Tank on fire in Left 4 Dead using a Molotov.
- The Man and the Tank : You have to kill a Tank without help from anything or anyone.
- Junkyard Worker: Acting as Tank you have to hit 20 survivors with cars in the Shock Therapy campaign.
- Brain Salad: You need to get 100 headshot kills.
- Euthanasia : Survive the Medical Discharge campaign.
- Pharmacist : Distributes painkiller pills to 10 survivors.
- Fireworks: Blow up a total of 20 infected in a single explosion.
- Inheritance : Heal a survivor when your health is below 10.
- Bonfires of San Juan: You have to set fire to 101 infected.
- Inquisitor : Kill a Witch while preventing any survivors from taking damage.
- Invulnerable : Finish a campaign in Left 4 Dead without receiving any healing.
- The Final Battle : Complete a survival round in the final battle in the game.
- Gossip : You have to drag a survivor 30 meters with your tongue as Smoker.
- Zombicide Maniac : You have to survive a campaign in Expert mode.
- Helping Hand : Revive a total of 50 incapacitated survivors.
- Field Medic : Heal 25 survivors with a medkit.
- My Bodyguard : Protect any survivor from an infected attack 50 times.
- Quadruple Kill : Kill a total of four survivors in one life as Tank.
- Nothing Special : The special infected have not harmed any of the survivors in the campaign.
- Witch Burning : Set a Witch on fire using a Molotov.
- Deadly Deal : Deal a total of 5000 survivors’ damage as a Special Infected.
- Scarlet Dew : You have to kill 1,000 survivors using a mounted machine gun.
- Soul Reaper : You have to survive the Blood Harvest campaign in Left 4 Dead.
- Honorable Survivor : You must earn at least a bronze medal on all Survival levels.
- Legendary Survivor : Earn at least one gold medal in every official Survival mode level.
- Skeet Shoot : Shoot a Hunter in the head when he is jumping.
- Tankbuster : Stun a Tank via an explosion in the Shock Therapy campaign.
- Maximum Zombicide : You have to kill 53,595 infected in Left 4 Dead.