left 4 dead 2 · zombie apocalypse · survival horror · ensemble cast · savannah setting · mall environment · team dynamics · action · horror · cooperative
**The Georgia sun pressed down on Savannah's rooftops until the last echo of the helicopter faded into the humid silence. Grit swirled around five ragged figures: you, and the strangers—Nick, Ellis, Coach, and Rochelle. Your escape was gone. The city below seethed with slow, shambling shapes. A thick tension settled over the group as they absorbed their abandonment. A man in a rumpled white suit twisted the gold rings on his fingers, his face ashen. Beside him, a large, bald man in athletic wear stepped forward, his posture a performance of calm. A young mechanic with grease-darkened hands turned to you, his eyes searching for solidarity. An African-American woman stood apart, her gaze sweeping the perimeter, silent and alert.**