Left 4 Dead 2

Left 4 Dead 2

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Game Content: Campaigns, Weapons, UI, Miscellaneous
Game Modes: Co-op
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14 Aug @ 10:32am
29 Aug @ 10:43pm
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awkw's Downgraded Particles FX Pack

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awkw's Addon Collection [L4D2]
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Description
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My own particles pack. Not recommended for beginners and "realistic style" enjoyers.

Main features and edits:
- Removed Boomer vomit on the screen
- Removed unnecessary and bother effects
- Included edited variant of Legacy Particles Support to prevent errors about particle effects in console
- Reworked burning and adrenaline effect
- Removed blood and mud splatter on the screen
- Removed Smoker post-death smoke
- Aqua/Cyan laser sight
- Light blue molotov


List of unaffected FX files:
"blood_fx": Unaffected just to play with two hitmarker addons
"default": Bruh, technical file
"locator_fx": Bruh, technical file
"speechbubbles": No need to modify, because this FX doesn't bother ingame
"steamworks": No need to modify, because this FX doesn't bother ingame
"test_collision": Bruh, test file
"test_distancealpha" Bruh, test file
"ui_fx": Very necessary FX for gameplay

List of affected FX files in this addon:
"boomer_fx":
- Upgraded Boomer's vomit to make it brighter and greener
- Boomer's explosion color is now fully green instead of red
- Removed Boomer's vomit effect from the screen (yep, there is "boomer_vomit_screeneffect" in Boomer FX)
"burning_fx":
- Minor changes of particles size (and one burning effect was completely reworked)
- Fire color is now light blue
"environmental_fx":
- Every effects disabled (expect for some fire effects)
"error":
- Part of Legacy Particles Support, but edited for this addon to prevent errors about particle effects in console
- Every effects disabled (expect for "error" and "please_install")
"fire_01":
- Disabled burning gibs effects
- All smoke, embers and glow effects are disabled
- Some fire effects are disabled
- Fire color is now light blue
"fire_01_river":
- Only embers are disabled
"fire_01l4d_garage":
- Upgraded a single effect
"fire_01l4d_river":
- Every effects disabled (expect for "barrel_fly", "fire_truck_docks" and "fire_window_flames_docks")
"fire_fx":
- Disabled burning gibs effects
- Reworked burning infected, survivor and tank effects
- All smoke, embers and glow effects are disabled
- Some fire effects are disabled
"fire_infected_fx":
- Reworked burning infected, survivor and tank effects
"fireworks_fx":
- Disabled glow and some unnecessary effects
"firework_crate_fx":
- Disabled glow, embers, smoke and some unnecessary effects
"impact_fx":
- Every effects disabled (expect for "impact_armor" to determine Riot Infected)
"infected_fx":
- Every effects disabled (expect for "ballon", "ballon_body" and "ballon_string" - is this for events?)
"item_fx":
- Reworked defibrillator effect (to make it worse)
- Brighter and greener Boomer Bile (vomit jar)
"military_artillery_impacts":
- Every effects disabled (expect for some fire effects)
"screen_fx":
- Reworked burning, afrenaline and hurt (unused) effects
- Removed blood and mud splatter effects on the screen
"smoker_fx":
- Upgraded Smoker's spores to make it brighter and greener
- Removed Smoker's post-death smoke
- Removed Smoker's effect from the screen (yep, "smoker_screen_effect")
"spitter_fx":
- Upgraded Spitter's goo to make it brighter and greener
- Disabled some unnecessary effects
"tanker_explosion":
- All smoke and glow effects are disabled
"weapon_fx":
- Upgraded minigun/turret overheat smoke
- Removed all explosion effects for grenade launcher and pipe bomb
- Laser sight is now aqua/cyan (#80C0FF)
- Removed melee motion blur
- Removed muzzle flash and smoke while shooting from weapons
- Upgraded pipe bomb blink


FX files with completely disabled effects:
"charger_fx" - no wall impact and motion blur
"coldstream_fx"
"electrical_fx"
"environment_fx_river"
"environmental_fx_river"
"fire_01_lighthouse"
"fire_01l4d"
"footstep_fx" - footsteps is unused anyway
"gen_dest_fx"
"hunter_fx" - no motion blur
"insect_fx"
"last_stand_fx"
"rain_fx" - i love rains, but in reality, in some styled games and NOT IN L4D2
"rain_storm_fx"
"rope_fx"
"steam_fx"
"survivor_fx"
"tank_fx"
"vehicle_fx"
"water_fx"
"weapon_fx_newbrasseject"
"weapon_fx_river"
"witch_fx"


You are allowed to modify this addon and publish it, but with one condition: you need refer the original author (aka me).
Oh, and I recommend to send link to your modded addon in comment sections of original addon - because I rarely checking L4D2's Steam Workshop.