The Borderlands movie is so trash, so bereft of merit, that it's driven Borderlands refugees back to the old games. In the wake of the film's release earlier this month we've seen player counts spike for Borderlands, Borderlands 2, and Borderlands 3, as these poor souls search desperately for a reason to still care about the IP.
]]>The Xbox 360 first launched in 2005, and if you were fortunate enough to not encounter the ‘Red Ring of Death’ that the earlier consoles suffered from, then you were set for a good few years of gaming.
]]>Welcome to the Best Games Ever show Episode 54: the best game that's a sequel to a bad game.
]]>There are so many sub-genres of shooter that the best FPS games you can play right now vary wildly based on your preferences. After all, there’s no concrete formula when it comes to developing a first-person shooter: there are multiplayer battle royales, action-adventure shoot ‘em ups, and innovative takes on the genre which blend unique mechanics into the mix.
]]>Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is now available as a free download through the Epic Games Store.
]]>2K Games will release collections for BioShock, Borderlands, and XCOM 2 for Nintendo Switch.
]]>Borderlands 3 players can look forward to a level cap increase later this week, and a new in-game event kicking off next month.
]]>There’s been a shootout at the A-Bomb nightclub in Fairview, and the fallout is disastrous.
]]>Borderlands 2 is a time capsule, from the time immediately before loot-shooters took over the world. The margins of its script are filled with memes from 2012.
]]>Borderlands 2 VR is finally making its way to PC, and it'll finally be adding in all of the game's DLC too - which is also coming to the PS4 version.
]]>Gearbox has kicked off a new season of Borderlands 3's Vault Insider Program (VIP).
]]>Nearly seven years after the release of Borderlands 2, the next full, numbered release in the OG looter-shooter series is just months away.
]]>There is a new raid boss available in the latest Borderlands 2 DLC, complete with a bunch of new toys to play with.
]]>There are a bunch of new Legendary weapons to find in the latest Borderlands 2 DLC, so let's take a look at how to get your hands on all this new loot.
]]>Borderlands 3 is close on the horizon, and to get everyone in the mood for lootin’ and shootin’ Gearbox has released one last DLC to bridge the story gap.
]]>The next Battletech game is looking wild.
]]>Commander Lilith & The Fight for Sanctuary is bringing Borderlands 2 to a bombastic close.
]]>Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary was announced today during the Xbox E3 2019 briefing, and it's free for a limited time.
]]>The rumored Borderlands 2 DLC has seemingly been confirmed thanks to a leak on Steam.
]]>When they're not review-bombing it, Steam users appear to have rekindled their love for Borderlands 2.
]]>The Borderlands series and its DLC has had a huge influx of negative reviews in the wake of the news that Borderlands 3 will be an Epic Store exclusive.
]]>Borderlands 2 DLC is coming to the PSVR version of the game.
]]>Gearbox Software will hand out Ultra HD Texture packs for three Borderlands titles next week.
]]>The mayhem that is Borderlands 2 is coming to a PlayStation VR near you in mid-December.
]]>More games have been added to the list of Xbox 360 backwards compatible games for Xbox One.
]]>Microsoft has announced the four freebies Xbox Live Gold members can download during March.
]]>Ultimate and Game of the Year editions of various titles have been added to PlayStation Now in Europe.
]]>The digital version of Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is currently free on the Xbox Store and all Xbox Live members are invited to play - regardless of membership status.
]]>Gearbox Software has announced its LootTheWorld iOS and Android app will be shuttered today.
]]>The Humble Borderlands Bundle has new content available, which is sure to make your inner Claptrap dance.
]]>Borderlands is a best-selling franchise. This is an objective fact. Now let's get subjective.
]]>Speaking with Microsoft's Major Nelson in his podcast, Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford stated Borderlands 2 has sold somewhere around the 12 million mark.
]]>Borderlands: The Handsome Collection isn't long for the shelves as the game has gone gold.
]]>Borderlands 2 writer and Hey Ash, Whatcha Playin'? creator Anthony Burch has announced his departure from Gearbox Software.
]]>Borderlands 2 is now available for SteamOS and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel will be released for it at a later date.
]]>Sony has revealed the the full list of compatible PS Vita games that can be played on PS TV ahead of its launch next month in North America.
]]>Borderlands 2 is free this weekend on Steam, and if you enjoy the shooter enough to buy it, you'll only have to pay $4.99.
]]>Borderlands 2 has passed a huge milestone, setting a record for publisher 2K.
]]>If you're lucky, you can now dress your Borderlands 2 characters as the stars of Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Gearbox Software has announced that the Community Day 2013 Digital Bonus Pack is back and all you have to do to nab it is subscribe to the developer's channel on Twitch.
]]>This article first appeared on USgamer, a partner publication of VG247. Some content, such as this article, has been migrated to VG247 for posterity after USgamer's closure - but it has not been edited or further vetted by the VG247 team.
]]>Borderlands 2 reviews for PS Vita are starting to drop out of orbit like robot loaders from the big Hyperion moon base, and we're catching them all for your convenience.
]]>Borderlands 2 assets were provided to animation students, who produced the short films below.
]]>Borderlands 2 has been dated for PS Vita in Europe, courtesy of Sony.
]]>Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel will be large, but it won't be on the same size scale as Borderlands 2, according to Gearbox Software president Randy Pitchford.
]]>Borderlands 2: Sir Hammerlock vs the Son of Crawmerax is the final DLC for Gearbox Software's lauded shooter, and it's out today on Steam and Xbox 360 and in North America on PlayStation 3. The Headhunter add-on will run you $2.99/£2.39/€2.99 on PC and Mac, Xbox 360 and PS3. The add-on will release on PS3 in Europe tomorrow.
]]>Borderlands 2 will be released in May alongside the PlayStation Vita slim model, Sony has announced on the PS Blog.
]]>Borderlands 2 is playable on PS Vita at GDC 2014, and one site has captured some off-screen footage of the handheld build in action.
]]>Borderlands 2: Sir Hammerlock and the Son of Crawmerax is Gearbox Software's final DLC on the current slate, launching April 15. The team has just dropped four new images of the content.
]]>Borderlands 3 is not currently in development, according to Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford; however, there are two new IP in the works.
]]>We told you yesterday that Borderlands 2: Sir Hammerlock and the Son of Crawmerax would be released in April. Today, we know now the exact dates for release: April 15 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and on April 16 for PS3 in Europe. It is being called the largest headhunter pack to date by Gearbox Software, and it will run you £2.39/$2.99/€2.99. Exclusive footage of the pack has been posted by IGN and it's below.
]]>Borderlands 2 PS Vita console bundles have sprung up for pre-order on Amazon, following Sony's official reveal on Monday.
]]>Borderlands 2's final update is coming in April, and it appears to be beach-themed according to these new Sir Hammerlock and the Son Of Crawmerax screens.
]]>Previously announced bundles from 2K Games and Bethesda featuring BioShock Infinite and Skyrim or Dishonored and Borderlands 2 have been released in North American shops. Both are available for $29.99 for either PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360. The bundles only include the base game, as all DLC is sold separately.
]]>The new, slimmer PlayStation Vita arrives in North America in just a few months at most, bundled with Gearbox's first portable take on the Borderlands universe.
]]>Because everyone loves 'holiday'-specific DLC, Gearbox is going to roll out a new Headhunter DLC mission for Borderlands 2 centered in Valentine's Day in which Mad Moxxi and the Innuendo Bot 5000 try to help the Vault Hunters get the Zafords and Hodunks to just love each other.
]]>Borderlands 2’s next DLC, Mad Moxxi and the Wedding Day Massacre, arrives with next week's console update and just in time for Valentine's Day.
]]>Borderlands 2 got a lot of love during Take-Two's financial report last night, along with the confirmation that more DLC is on the way,
]]>Borderlands 2 will make itself more accessible to those with colour vision deficiencies in an upcoming update.
]]>Borderlands 2 publisher 2K Games confirmed the shooter's PS Vita release date, but then quickly deleted the announcement. The company has now clarified the matter.
]]>2K Games and Bethesda are teaming up to bring more bundles into your life. On February 11, for $29.99 each you can pick one of two bundles: BioShock Infinite and Skyrim or Dishonored and Borderlands 2. Or you can buy both for either PS3 or Xbox 360. Claptrap seems pleased. Read his love letter below the break. Thanks, Joystiq.
]]>PlayStation Plus subscribers can look forward to another round of free Instant Game Collection titles in January, including the PS4 edition of Klei's Don't Starve and PS3 titles DmC: Devil May Cry and Borderlands 2.
]]>The third Headhunter add-on for Borderlands 2, How Marcus Saved Mercenary Day, will be hitting Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Steam and Mac on December 17 for $2.99/£2.39/€2.99. How Marcus Saved Mercenary Day tasks the player with saving Marcus' shipment of guns from the terrifying Abominable Mister Tinder Snowflake. Screenshots are below and you can find extra details on the content through a blog post from 2K Games.
]]>PlayStation Plus subscribers in North America have a new string of free games to look forward to in December, including Borderlands 2 and GRID 2.
]]>Borderlands 2: The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler, the second Headhunter add-on for the game, is available on Steam for Mac and PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 today. It will run you $2.99 or your country's equivalent. In The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler, players will meet up with Mr. Torgue’s “super buff grandmother” while he hosts a hunger-themed competition to hunt down a giant turkey, the Wattle Gobbler, and selects sacrificial recruits from all of the districts of Pandora to participate. Two new screenshots are below.
]]>Borderlands 2: The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler, the second Headhunter add-on for the game, will be hitting Steam for Mac and PC, PlayStation 3 , and Xbox 360 on November 26 for $2.99. In The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler, players will meet up with Mr. Torgue’s "super buff grandmother" while he hosts a hunger-themed competition to hunt down a giant turkey, the Wattle Gobbler, and selects sacrificial recruits from all of the districts of Pandora to participate. Screenshots are below.
]]>Borderlands 2: The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler has a very long name. It's also out as a new piece of Headhunter DLC next week.
]]>Microsoft has updated its offerings available on the Xbox Live Game Store with Borderlands 2: TK Baha's Bloody Harvest, Saints Row 4: Enter the Dominatrix, and a Need for Speed Deal of the Week kicking things off. Full update is below.
]]>Borderlands 2's first Headhunter add-on series, TK Baha’s Bloody Harvest, is available beginning today via digital download across Mac, PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 worldwide for $2.99. TK Baha’s Bloody Harvest is a demented, pumpkin-filled adventure for both single and multiplayer. Check out the blog post on it here, if you haven't already, and check back in a couple minutes for some new screenshots.
]]>Borderlands 2's first Headhunter series, TK Baha’s Bloody Harvest, will be hitting Mac, PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 next week.
]]>Borderlands 2: Game of the Year Edition was released on Tuesday, and with the Mac version hitting yesterday, and the Loot Hunt underway, 2K Games and Gearbox Studios have released a celebratory trailer.
]]>Borderlands 2: Game of the Year Edition releases next week on October 8 and to celebrate, Gearbox and 2K have teamed up with Sony to offer players a chance to win some loot - asn there's $100,000 worth of it in the prize pool.
]]>Borderlands 2 creative director Paul Hellquist has penned a new blog that addresses fan criticism of the way loot works in the Gearbox shooter, and explains quite explicitly how the mechanic works.
]]>Borderlands 2 players can download the Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2 starting today. The pack comes with a level cap increase to 72 and also includes the Raid on Digistruct Peak map along with other goodies and loot. It is not part of the Season Pass and will run you $4.99 or your currency equivalent on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Those who play the game on PS3 in Europe can expect the DLC to land tomorrow.
]]>During a PAX Prime 2013 panel, Borderlands and Aliens: Colonial Marines developer Gearbox confirmed it has two new projects on the go. Plus, pick up Borderlands 2's latest DLC pack from tomorrow.
]]>Borderlands 2 has a new short film available below called + 5 to Punching: A Bunkers & Badasses Prologue, it's basically a prologue to Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon's Keep. Enjoy. Thanks, B.G.T.
]]>Borderlands 2 will receive a GOTY edition in October that includes all of the game's current DLC.
]]>Borderlands 2 players will get a level cap increase next week to 72. Come September 3 you can gain levels, and a future update will allow players to "Overpower" their level as well. Plus, in October, new Headhunting quests will start rolling out beginning with TK Baha’s Bloody Harvest.
]]>Sony outlined a number of upcoming Vita releases during gamescom 2013, including at least one present surprise.
]]>Borderlands 3 hasn't been announced and may not even be in development for all we know, but Gearbox has dropped some hypotheticals about potentially increasing the series co-op player count and why bands of four vault hunters seems to make perfect sense for now.
]]>Borderlands 2 is being tackled by three charity fund-raisers in Scotland to raise money for Special Effect, the foundation that creates controllers so that anyone - regardless of disability - can play games.
]]>Take-Two has reported its financials for Q1 fiscal year 2014 and announced during a call to investors this evening that BioShock Infinite moved over 4 million units.
]]>Sorry, vault hunters - from here on, you'll have to buy your Borderlands 2 DLC at full price.
]]>Borderlands 2 will be the recipient of new DLC this fall, Gearbox Software announced at PAX Australia, but it will not be part of the Season Pass.
]]>Borderlands 2 is getting a DLC announcement tomorrow, July 20 according to Gearbox president Randy Pitchford.
]]>Borderlands 2's latest DLC pack Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep is not the game's last piece of add-on content, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has said.
]]>Borderlands 2 seems to be getting a Game of The Year edition, according to an unearthed Steam database listing.
]]>Borderlands 2 may be on sale through XBL, but so is it's DLC. You can get 50% off various releases until July 8 - then a Dishonored Sale takes over on July 9. You can get the full XBL Update below, courtesy of Major Nelson.
]]>Green Man Gaming has launched a '666 sale', so called because it offers six discounted games, every six hours for six days. The savings are none too shabby either.
]]>Gearbox Software has issued a hotfix for the PC and PlayStation 3 versions of Borderlands 2. The patch notes for each system show different fixes being applied to each platform, but both include updates to the fast travel system showing locations from DLC packs, among other additions. Click through to the appropriate platform name for full details.
]]>Borderlands 2's villain Handsome Jack isn't really handsome at all. He's just wearing a face mask, and you can also pretend to be just as attractive later this year, thanks to a series of masks created by merchandise company NECA.
]]>BioShock Infinite can be yours for 53% off through GameFly, that's after you factor a coupon which gives you an extra 20% off. So instead of paying the regular sale price of $34.99, you'll be able to grab it for $27.99. If you already own Infinite, other digital titles are on sale through the service, and after you factor in the 20% coupon on top of the markdown, you can get the following games for cheaper than the norm: Crysis 3 - $23.99, Dead Space 3 - $23.99, the Mass Effect Trilogy (plus DLC)- $15.99, Borderlands 1 + 2 Bundle - $15.99, The Walking Dead Game - $6.79, Hitman: Absolution - $4.79, and Fallout: New Vegas - $3.19. There's more titles on sale for 50% off or more though, so start shopping through the link. Thanks, VentureBeat.
]]>Borderlands 2's DLC character Krieg may be a psycho, but he never used to be totally nuts. In fact, this story trailer paints him as something of a lovely, if not schizophrenic bastard.
]]>Borderlands 2's upcoming DLC, Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep was revealed today, along with a hilarious opening cutscene. Here's plenty more gameplay below to whet your Borderlands 2 appetite.
]]>Borderlands 2: Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep DLC lets you punch a man until he explodes. It's utterly ludicrous and we've captured it for all to see. VG247's Sam Clay is the one doing all the punching. We're now afraid of him.
]]>An intro video for Borderlands 2 DLC, Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep, is posted below. Assault on Dragon Keep sees you playing as a Vault Hunter playing a game of Bunkers & Baddasses, a homage to Dungeons & Dragons with Tiny Tina as your dungeon master. Wicked. The content is the final DLC for Borderlands 2, will be out June 25. It will be free for season pass holders, or $9.99 or 800 Microsoft Points for those without a pass.
]]>Gearbox Software always really liked Krieg the Psycho, its latest downloadable character for Borderlands 2, but wasn't confident fans could accept advanced skill relations.
]]>Rockstar and 2K parent company Take-Two has released its fourth quarter and FY 2013 financial report, showing increased revenue and profits off the back of BioShock Infinite and Borderlands 2, a jump in digital revenue, and a bustling upcoming release schedule.
]]>Gearbox has released some screenshots for its upcoming DLC for Borderlands 2, Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep.
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