Borderlands Game of the Year
Metascore
81
Release Date
August 31, 2023
Units Sold
680K

Developers

2K • Feral Interactive • Feral Interactive • Gearbox Software

Publishers

2K • Feral Interactive • Feral Interactive • 2K Games • Gearbox Software • Take Two Interactive • CYBERFRONT KOREA

Borderlands Game of the Year

RPG Sci-fi Co-op Vault Hunters Action Shooter Character Progression Borderlands DLC Weapons

About the Game

Yo, all you gamer aficionados from the Big Apple! 🎮 If you’re ready to dive headfirst into an explosive, chaotic, and downright hilarious world of mayhem, then let me introduce you to Borderlands Game of the Year! This action-packed shooter, developed by the geniuses over at Gearbox Software, just dropped on August 31, 2023, and it’s about to redefine your definition of nonstop fun!

You're stepping into a vibrant dystopia where you can choose to be one of four totally rad mercenaries—think of them as your squad of eclectic role models. These aren’t just typical heroes; they’re trigger-happy lunatics ready to unleash a cornucopia of chaos onto everything and anything that moves! And by “everything,” I mean machines, bandits, and probably some questionable life choices as you blast through this wild landscape.

The gameplay dives deep into the sweet spot of frantic first-person shooter combat combined with RPG mechanics that'll have you nerding out over loot like it’s Black Friday at GameStop! You’re packing an arsenal so massive, you’ll feel like a military-grade vending machine with the ability to customize and upgrade your weapons like you’re crafting the ultimate setup to own your buddy in the next showdown.

But wait, there’s more! Gather your squad and get ready to experience four-player co-op that’ll have you strategizing and laughing through all those ridiculous moments you’ll share. Picture this: you’re all huddled together, strategizing on how to take down a colossal enemy while trying not to trip over your own feet… classic, right?

What’s cooler is the unique cel-shaded art style—it's like stepping into a comic book where every explosion feels like a burst of happiness. Graphics pop, colors yell, and the world seems to beckon you to explore every corner, as if it holds secrets and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Just be ready for the kind of insanity that has you saying, “Did I just blow that thing up with a rocket launcher!?” every five minutes.

And let’s not forget the crazy humor woven throughout! Characters spout one-liners so sharp they could cut through steel; you’ll definitely find yourself chuckling while you reload. It’s not just about the epic battles; it’s about a wild ride filled with friendship and hilarious banter.

So listen up, New Yorkers! If you’re itching for a shooter that blends heart-pounding action with plenty of RPG depth and colorful chaos, grab your crew and get ready to launch in Borderlands Game of the Year! This is your ticket to a showdown with a delightful twist where it’s more about the journey—and the memories (and the occasional rage-quit)—than just the kill count! 💥 Let’s go make some noise in the world of Pandora!

Genres

Science Fiction Action RPG Shooter Action Futuristic RPG