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Why You Wouldn't Survive Back 4 Blood's Ridden Zombie Apocalypse

Wow Such Gaming・40 minutes read

The devil worm, a parasitic creature similar to Toxoplasmosis gondii, infects humans in Quebec, causing mutations and violent behavior. Immune cleaners, genetically immune survivors, fight against the devil worm and its mutations to prevent widespread infection and near-extinction.

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  • The devil worm parasite, akin to Toxoplasmosis gondii, infects and mutates humans, spreading rapidly through water sources, causing violent behavior, and altering brain chemistry.
  • Special ridden creatures like Stinger, Hawker, and Ogre, created through post-death mutations, exhibit unique abilities and weaknesses, posing varied challenges for survivors, and requiring strategic approaches for combat.

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Recent questions

  • What is Back 4 Blood?

    A successor to Left 4 Dead with mutation-ridden enemies.

  • What is the devil worm?

    A parasitic creature causing mutations and violent behavior.

  • What are the abilities of the special ridden creatures?

    They have unique abilities like spewing acid or exploding.

  • How do immune survivors fight the ridden?

    They are labeled as cleaners and instructed on combat.

  • What is the role of elite immune cleaners in the game?

    They descend into tunnels to kill the abomination.

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Summary

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"Devil Worm Mutations Threaten Humanity's Survival"

  • The video is sponsored by Back 4 Blood, a successor to Left 4 Dead, offering a wider array of mutation-ridden enemies to fight against.
  • The game is crucial for survival in an action-packed fight for humanity's survival against the immune cleaners.
  • The devil worm, a parasitic creature, is discovered in Quebec, Canada, and infects humans, causing mutations and violent behavior.
  • The devil worm is similar to the real-world parasite Toxoplasmosis gondii, altering brain chemistry and causing violent outbursts.
  • Inside a host body, the devil worm reproduces asexually, creating eggs in the brain and mutating the host's body.
  • The infection spreads rapidly from Canada to the United States and worldwide, affecting water sources and causing near-extinction.
  • The devil worm thrives in water bodies, infecting water supplies and spreading through biting, scratching, and vomiting.
  • Infected individuals transform into common ridden, displaying physical deformations and mutations, with some becoming resistant to fire.
  • The devil worm mutates humans post-death, creating deadlier creatures and forming biomass piles to gather flesh for further mutations.
  • Special ridden creatures emerge from biomass piles, including playable characters in the game, each with weak points vulnerable to external damage.

15:21

Deadly Ridden Variants Threaten Survivors' Survival

  • Ridden cling to walls and vertical surfaces for hunting due to agility, making them vulnerable like common ridden.
  • Stinger uses webbing as spear-like projectiles to harm and slow survivors.
  • Hawker hurls spider-like webbing to incapacitate survivors, leaving them vulnerable.
  • Stalker's head is consumed by a cyst, using agility to bind and drag survivors into danger.
  • Reeker, a bloated ridden, throws fists to attract other ridden with pheromone-infused bile.
  • Wretch spews corrosive acid, bursts upon death, leaving acid to burn survivors.
  • Exploder explodes, sending shrapnel in all directions, infecting or killing survivors.
  • Boy family, tall boys, don massive worm-ridden growth over right arm to assault survivors.
  • Bruiser, a tankier form of tall boy, throws fists in a tantrum attack, similar to tall boy.
  • Crusher, with tentacled appendages, grabs and crushes survivors, injecting devil worms.
  • Snitcher, with a stretched neck, screams to attract ridden hordes, posing a constant threat.
  • Sleeper, lacking legs, pins down survivors with bones, mauling them unless stopped.
  • Ogre, a giant boss ridden, emerges from the ground to crush survivors, throwing meatballs.
  • Breaker, fully clad in kiteness armor, rushes to unleash devastating blows on survivors.
  • Hag, with worm-like tentacles and human arms, swallows whole those who provoke it.
  • Special ridden from quarantine camps, executed individuals turn into potential hosts for devil worms.

30:12

"Devil Worms Spawn Kaiju Abomination Threat"

  • Devil worms thrive in areas with high concentrations of dead bodies and biomass, creating nests near water sources.
  • A quarantine camp's mass graves allowed devil worms to create a massive abomination, a kaiju-sized beast residing underground.
  • The abomination emerges from the ground to attack cities, using tentacles to cause destruction and protect its main body.
  • Elite immune cleaners can descend into the tunnels to attempt to kill the abomination at its source.
  • Destroying cysts and nodes within the abomination's head can weaken it, but it may attempt to escape to the surface.
  • Immunity to the devil worm's influence may be linked to genetic makeup, family history, or pre-existing health conditions.
  • Immune survivors are labeled as cleaners and instructed on how to fight the ridden without risking infection.
  • Neurotoxin created by Dr. Rogers can weaken the worm or ridden, making them vulnerable to weapons and ammunition.
  • Other animals, like locusts and crows, can be influenced by the devil worm to aid in infecting or hindering survivors.
  • Future DLCs and expansions will introduce more mutations of the ridden, expanding the threats posed by the devil worm.
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