Private Left 4 Dead 2 servers, pay by the hour
Run a Left 4 Dead 2 dedicated server for 8-player co-op or Versus, every official campaign, no host lag. Pick a region and play in about 5 minutes, paid by the hour.
Deploy a Left 4 Dead 2 dedicated server
Who can join?4 humans · bots fill empty seats
PublicUp to 4
Open to anyone who has the IP. Strangers cannot find it on their own.
PrivateUp to 4
Password protected. Share the IP and the password with your group, everyone else is kept out.
Community4 humans
Listed for Steam matchmaking. Random players join through a lobby, no IP needed. Passing players keep the game going; bots fill the rest.
Up to 20 friends in one campaign
Vanilla L4D2 stops at 4 survivors. Ours doesn't: bring 5, 8 or 20, and bots fill the gaps.
No host, no problem
The server keeps running when anyone leaves. People drop in and out all night.
Workshop campaigns
Pick any custom campaign and the server runs it. Everyone subscribes on Steam first, then just connects.
Left 4 Dead 2 setup guides
- Left 4 Dead 2 mutations: Hard Eight, Gib Fest, and how to set them
- The best Left 4 Dead 2 co-op campaigns to play with friends
- How to set up a private, near-vanilla Left 4 Dead 2 server
- Left 4 Dead 2 server commands and mods
- Left 4 Dead 2 game modes explained, and how to switch them
- How many players can play Left 4 Dead 2? Up to 20 with mods