# Zombie Apocalyptic Showdowns Left 4 Dead 'Impulse 76' Brings Surprise Guests to the Survivors By Matt Ho | Published 2011-12-19 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/left-4-dead-impulse-76 References: [kotaku](http://kotaku.com/5869216/left-4-dead-movie-released-is-batshit-crazy/gallery/1) & [youtu.be](http://youtu.be/PGC-_o6QteU) The follow-up to the Left 4 Dead fan-made trailer dubbed Left 4 Dead 'Impulse 76' is finally here and it's definitely quite a surprising clip. The last clip left off with Louis, Francis and Zoey getting ready to head out to their next destination. Left 4 Dead 'Impulse 76' shows what went down when they opened those doors. Fans of the game will be pleased to hear that [all the infected make an appearance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/days-gone-remastered) such as the Boomer, the Hunter, the dreaded Witch and more. What the audience can expect is a whole lot of zombies and a whole lot of shooting. What they won't expect are the special guests that make an appearance and believe me when I say that gamers will be pleased to see the new cast. Without giving anything away, watch the video and see who shows up to save the day. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 44% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Viral](https://www.trendhunter.com/viral) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Fan-made Trailers:** The popularity of fan-made trailers creates opportunities for franchises to crowdsource promotion and engage with their fanbase. - **Cross-industry Collaboration:** The inclusion of surprise guests from other media franchises in fan-made trailers demonstrates the potential for cross-industry collaboration in marketing. - **Gaming Crossovers:** Fan-made trailers featuring characters from other video games suggest a trend towards gaming crossovers as a way to expand the appeal of franchises. ### Who This Affects Most - **Video Games:** The popularity of fan-made trailers for video games provides an opportunity for game developers to incorporate this type of content into their promotional strategy. - **Film & Television:** Cross-industry collaboration between video games and film/television could create new opportunities for promotion and storytelling. - **Marketing & Advertising:** The success of fan-made trailers highlights the potential for crowdsourcing and viral marketing techniques in the industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Horde Survival Game Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vampire-survivors-operation-guns.md) - [Cross-Game Collaborative Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vampire-survivors-ante-chamber.md) - [Zombie Survival Game Ports](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-island-2.md) - [Horror-Themed Action Shooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remnant-ii.md) - [Zombie Survival Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bullets-brains.md) - [Halloween-Themed Game Modes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-finals-ghoul-rush.md) - [Alien-Themed Game Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-by-daylight-game.md) - [Zombie Video Game Remakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lollipop-chainsaw.md) - [Horror-Themed Virtual Islands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/talk-to-me.md)