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Borderlands
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2K |
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GearBox Software |
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PC |
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Role-Playing, Shooter |
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Blood and Gore
Intense Violence
Mature Humor
Strong Language
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| Lock, Load, & Face the Madness ! Get ready for the mind-blowing insanity, as one of four trigger-happy mercenaries, taking out everything that stands in your way. With its addictive action, frantic first person shooter combat, massive arsenal of weaponry, RPG elements and four-player co-op, Borderlands is the breakthrough experience that challenges all the conventions of modern shooters. Borderlands places you in the role of a mercenary on the lawless and desolate planet of Pandora, hell bent on finding a legendary stockpile of powerful alien technology known as The Vault. |
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- FPS Action Meets RPG Character Progression: Players can choose from one of four distinct characters and earn experience and gain proficiency in a number of specialties as they do battle with enemies. Upgrades can be invested in a wide variety of special abilities, allowing players to create a fully customized character that is tailored to their playing style.
- Co-op Engineered Game Design: Borderlands is built from the ground-up to be an exciting and intuitive co-operative multiplayer experience that rewards players for investing in specific character skill sets.
- Radical New Art Style: Fresh and distinctive new visual style combines traditional rendering techniques with hand-drawn textures to paint a unique and eye-catching spin on the First Person genre.
- Gun Lust: Choose from an arsenal of hundreds of thousands of weapons, each with their unique manufacturers, specifications and advantages. A revolutionary new content generation system produces almost infinite tools of destruction.
- Intense Vehicular Combat: Get behind the wheel of and engage in intense vehicle-to-vehicle combat, complete with extensive damage modeling and spectacular explosions.
- Next Big Original IP From Gearbox Software: Experience the action and creativity derived from the pedigree of one of gaming’s most consistent and respected developers.
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Number of Online Players
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4 Players
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Number of Players
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1-4 Players
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Cooperative
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Online Modes
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Cooperative
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Hard Drive Space
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8 GB or more free space
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Operating System
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Windows XP/Vista
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Processor
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2.4 Ghz or equivalent processor
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RAM
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1GB System RAM (2GB recommended with Vista)
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Video Card
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256mb video ram or better (GeForce 8 series or higher/Radeon R8xx series)
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| Great...Until the End |
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By: MojoMagic
Date: Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010
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| I just recently beat Borderlands. I thought it was a great game with an exciting story line. I love the idea of being a treasure hunter and looking for the mysterious vault like everyone else. Once I got to the point where you start collecting the pieces of the key, I got excited about getting too the vault. Once I was racing to the vault as the mysteriously lady was talking to me, I was super...[More] |
| Helluva' ride! |
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By: Stevendh
Date: Tuesday, Dec 08, 2009
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At last, a game that lives up to it's hype!
Once you get by the cartoonish graphics, this becomes a great game. The unreal engine runs like a champ.
So much to do and explore in the far out fringes of Borderline, I can't imagine this one getting old very soon.
Lots of great weapons. The vehicles are great fun to drive for a change too.
Lots of great baddies to dismember in a million ...[More] |
| Boarderlands is Crazy |
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By: Noah Caron
Favorite Category: Shooter
Date: Monday, Nov 16, 2009
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| I love this game. Anyone eho can should get it, their isn't a ton of rpg but their is some rpg i love the fact that it is first person all the guns and missions are all really fun. Anyone who can get it should, the live is my favorite part out of anyone. You get matched with 1-3 other people then you can d missions that you migh be stuck on or just simply freerome. The map is huge just not all at...[More] |
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Borderlands Review |
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Fun combat and a steady flow of rewards make this journey a massively enjoyable one, especially with some fellow mercenaries along for the ride.
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