All in all, Borderlands 2 is an exciting experience. The story picks up right where the first one left off, but it gives a brief overview of the first game so that new players and fans of the original alike can get right in. The controls allow for consol...
Abstract: Greetings Minions! I’m your very own personal R3-V1EW unit, but people just call me Dave. Welcome to your introduction and orientation session on the Borderlands – over the next several days, we’ll be teaching you basic and fundamental skills to help y...
Abstract: The original Borderlands, released in 2009, was a surprise hit from Brothers in Arms Developer, Gearbox, but even after their widely criticized Duke Nukem sequel, anticipation was high for Borderlands 2. Of all of the elaborate booths and statues that...
Abstract: PlayStation 3If I feel a pang of melancholy upon completing a game, it's usually because the characters were rich enough or the story was compelling enough that I didn't want to say goodbye. You would think this wouldn't happen with the first Borderlan...
Abstract: Borderlands 2 once again provides gamers with an action RPG experience that seems like it really should be out of its element, but somehow manages to click within the trappings of a standard first person shooter. Its smart design, great loot system, mu...
The loot generator that was introduced in Borderlands 1 is back again, So much comedy that most people will be laughing their way through the story, Character and monster design are stellar
If you played the first one, some things that happen in the story will piss you off, Can only trade five items at a time, Backpack space again maxes out to 27
Staff 5.0 5.0 If you loved Borderlands and wanted more of the same with a ton of improvements; this...
A ton of great mission writing and dialogue, Enticing loot and experience rewards, Intriguing skill trees, Rich, inviting gameworld.
Spoken messages sometimes interrupt each other, One character ability is not substantially different from the core gunplay, Inelegant splitscreen save system
Stellar writing and a host of small improvements help Borderlands 2 stand tall on the shoulders of its predecessor....
Abstract: The original Borderlands was a great game. It was this bizarre "Space Western" with a cast of absolutely insane characters, a morbidly dark sense of humor, and a randomly generated loot system that led to the proclamation that the game contained "bajil...
Best FPS Co-op experience out there, Fantastic world with tonnes of personality, Huge variety of weapons and enemies
Rudimentary quest system, No loot system will cause ructions, Humour falls a bit flat occasionally
All in all, Borderlands 2 is fantastic fun. Sure, it's still a bit rough around the edges. There are small things like the glitched enemies, loot and inventory systems that feel like a definite improvement over its predecessor… but you wonder if maybe Gea...