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Thoughts/Opinion: Tales From The Borderlands-Zer0 Sum

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So I just finished off Zer0 Sum, the first episode of Telltale Games latest series: Tales From The Borderlands and I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed it. Now I've played both of the Borderlands games, haven't tried the Pre-sequel yet, and I've played other Telltale Games. But there's something about Tales From The Borderlands that feels right at home in the craziness that is the Borderlands universe. Yes it's a point-and-click affair but everything Borderlands is here: loot and loot chests, guns, psycho migits, over-the-top badass action and lots of laughs. By the end of my playthrough I wanted to drive right back into Zer0 Sum and make different choices to see the outcome. There's a story here that's interesting in the way it's delivered and how it expands on the world of Borderlands after Handsome Jack  (*Spoilers*)  dies at the end of the second game. With the multi-perspective approach you play as two characters, Rhys and Fiona, allowing you t...

News Byte: New Vault Hunter Drops Next Week

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The next Vault Hunter, Krieg, will be making his way to Borderlands 2 on May 14th for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Steam in the form of the Psycho Pack DLC. The DLC will be available for $10/800 MSP and is NOT part of the Season Pass. I'm looking forward to heading back to Borderlands 2 with a new character. Gaige was fun as all hells to play with, so I have high hopes for Krieg.

Boderlands 2 New Vault Hunter Teaser

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News Byte: New Borderlands 2 Skins & Heads Available

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Gearbox Software and 2K have announced new skins and heads are now available for all the characters in Borderlands 2. There are 15 packs in total across three themes, Domination, Madness and Supremacy--that means three heads and skins for each character. Each pack will run you 80MSP/$0.99 and is currently available for download on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. All I can say is GIMME! GIMME NOW!!

The Next Borderlands 2 DLC

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Aptly titled Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, this new piece of DLC revolves around our half man half robot scholar Sir Hammerlock. You can expect new weapons, new locations, enemies and it seems Handsome Jack has a cult following. Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt drops January 15th.

Borderlands 2 Torgue DLC Dated

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The loot chest has been opened and Gearbox has announced the release date for the next piece of Borderlands 2 DLC. The Mr. Torgue Campaign of Carnage will be released next Tuesday November 20th and will cost 800MSP/$9.99. More Borderlands is always a good thing especially when it involves EXPLOSIONS. Check out IGN's in dept look at the upcoming DLC.

Borderlands 2: Come and Get Me Trailer

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We all know who is the bad guy in Borderlands 2 is, but if you don't let me introduce you to Handsome Jack. He has a word or two for the vault hunters and according to him it'll take quite the arsenal to stop him.

News Byte: More Borderlands 2 Info

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New information out of SDCC reveals some of the new features and places coming to the game. The location we get to see is called Sanctuary which has a few familiar face including Mad Moxxi and Dr. Zed. Some of the new features that we get to see from the new gameplay are the customization's; secret stash, which lets you share weapons between you characters; and Badass rank. Badass rank is a system that rewards you with tokens for completing challenges and then lets you use those tokens to power use certain stats on your character. In all Borderlands 2 is shaping up to be the game to beat when it's released this September. The guys at Gearbox Software have outdone themselves with this one.

Borderlands 2 Wimoweh Trailer

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With the San Diego Comic-Con in full swing Gearbox wastes no time in revealing a new Borderlands trailer. In Gearbox fashion the trailer is impressive and filled with the humor we've all come to love. September 18th cannot come soon enough.

Gearbox Announces Borderlands 2 Special Editions

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Gearbox Software and 2K Games have officially announced today that their upcoming game Borderlands 2 will get two different Special Editions (which you already knew was coming if you went to their PAX East panel). Borderlands 2 will get the Deluxe Vault Hunter's Collector's Edition and the Ultimate Loot Chest Limited Edition. The Deluxe Vault Hunter's Collector's Edition ($99.99) includes a copy of Borderlands 2; authentic Marcus Kincaid bobblehead; inside the Vault: The Art & Design of Borderlands 2 hardbound book; collectible sticker set; map of Pandora; digital comic redeem code; and bonus in-game digital content. The Ultimate Loot Chest Limited Edition ($149.99) includes everything just mentioned plus a collectible scaled replica of the red loot chests found in the game; steel book case; Creatures of Pandora wide-format ID chart; lithograph postcard set; field notes from Sir Hammerlock; cloth map of Pandora; and a certificate of authenticity. ...

Borderland 2 & Aliens: Colonial Marines Media Hits the Web

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This morning several sites posted and uploaded video, previews, interviews and more on two upcoming games from Gearbox Software. Borderlands 2 and Aliens: Colonial Marines. Below is a list of sites you can visit to get an overload of content.