Tag Archives: borderlands 2

Tue, Feb 05, 2013 | 14:39 GMT

Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack releasing on disc later this month

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2K has announced a Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack containing the first two add-on campaigns along with a fifth playable class, Gaige the Mechromancer, will release on disc later this month.

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Mon, Feb 04, 2013 | 23:39 GMT

Borderlands 2′s Tiny Tina accused as racist, Gearbox responds

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Borderlands 2 features some totally bat-shit crazy characters, but none are as loop as enfant terrible Tiny Tina, the game’s resident child bomb-maker. Gamers have called out Tina’s dialogue as racist in a Twitter spat with the game’s lead writer. The result? She may be patched in future.

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Tue, Jan 22, 2013 | 14:21 GMT

Borderlands 2 – latest DLC contains skins and heads for your characters

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Borderlands 2 has been the recipient of some new heads and skins, and they can be used on all characters in Borderlands 2 on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Jan 16, 2013 | 20:03 GMT

Borderlands 2 level cap increase in the works

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A raise in the level cap for Borderlands 2 is in the works, according to associate producer James Lopez.

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 23:35 GMT

Borderlands 2 Gear Up event extended till Thursday

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Borderlands 2 fans hoping to face down Vermivorous the Invincible have been granted a few extra days to do it in.

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 14:09 GMT

Borderlands 2 – Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt launch trailer released

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Borderlands 2 – Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt DLC had a launch trailer available for you to have look at. We’ve decided to post it for you below the break. The DLC is out today. Enjoy.

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 10:05 GMT

Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt launches today for Borderlands 2

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As expected, the latest DLC for Borderlands 2 launches today (tomorrow for PAL PS3 owners). Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt takes place in the swamps of Pandora and pits would-be adventurers against Vampire Witch Doctors and Slagged Spores, all in the name of loot, of course.

Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt is the third of four DLC add-ons covered by Borderlands 2′s “season pass”, the fourth piece of DLC is due by June of this year.

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Tue, Jan 15, 2013 | 02:17 GMT

Borderlands 2 Gear Up event extended due to Xbox 360 patch issue

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Borderlands 2′s special weekend event, Gear Up, has been extended while Gearbox resolves a technical issue.

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Sat, Jan 12, 2013 | 19:19 GMT

Borderlands 2 “Gear Up Weekend” preps you for Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt

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Borderlands 2 players are privy to a special event this weekend event, which should help them get prepped for Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt’s release next week. Last night, “an influx of powerful shotguns” where spread throughout Pandora, while today, it’s all about grenade mods. You can get more information on the Gearbox community site. Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt releases on January 15 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

Thu, Jan 10, 2013 | 11:02 GMT

Borderlands 2 weapon bugs being investigated by Gearbox, PC patch notes drop

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Borderlands 2′s weapon set has been acting strangely for some players over on the Gearbox forums. Randy Pitchford has stepped in to assure fans that the team is aware of several glitches and is now looking at fixing them at present. There’s also a new PC update available, along with a set of patch notes.

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Mon, Jan 07, 2013 | 04:51 GMT

Borderlands 2 DLC retail release listed on Classification Board

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Borderlands 2′s two most recent DLC packs will be purchasable at Australian retail, a new Classification Board listing suggests.

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Thu, Dec 20, 2012 | 15:52 GMT

Borderlands 2 Sir Hammerlock DLC dated, trailered

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Borderlands 2 developer Gearbox Software has discussed its plans for future DLC, following a recent press tour for the game’s third expansion Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt, which saw the pack dated and given a new trailer. If fan interest holds up beyond the current run, a second season of DLC could be on the cards.

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Tue, Dec 18, 2012 | 06:21 GMT

Borderlands 2: Sir Hammerlock DLC screens and details leak

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Borderlands 2 is receiving a new DLC expansion soon, the colourfully-titled Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt. Through the process of internet sleuthing, multiple sources have unearthed screens for the expansions, and details of a new continent called Aegrus. Get the details below.

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Mon, Dec 17, 2012 | 11:32 GMT

Borderlands 2 is most-played game on Raptr, annual award winners listed

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Borderlands 2 saw the more playtime than any other game released in 2012 according to gaming tracker Raptr. The service has unveiled its annual award winners, which champion the games you enjoyed most throughout the year. See the winners below.

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Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 20:34 GMT

Borderlands 2 – Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt DLC is next on the docket

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In more Borderlands 2 news, it looks as though the next DLC to hit the game will be called Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt. The DLC was outed on Gearbox’s forums, and the title of the DLC was confirmed to Polygon by a representative for the developer – although no additional information was provided. Get more through the links.

Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 20:10 GMT

Boderlands 2 patch addresses Badass Rank issues and related data

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Boderlands 2 has received a patch addressing Badass Rank issues and related data. Other general tweaks and fixes have been applied to both PS3 and Xbox 360 versions. You can get the full patch notes for both through the links.

Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 14:27 GMT

XBL Marketplace holiday sale starts next week – list here

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Microsoft is launching a rather epic Xbox Live sale next week in the spirit of the season. There’s a lot on offer so get topping up your accounts now. See the full list of sale items below.

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Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 04:50 GMT

Free Claptrap ringtones from Gearbox

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Gearbox Software is offering free ringtones in the form of the voices of Borderlands 2 characters Mr. Torgue and Claptrap.
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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 | 11:43 GMT

Comedy in games: Borderlands 2 writer on being funny

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With games becoming more comedic, Sam Clay asked the lead writer of Borderlands 2, Anthony Burch, what his thoughts were on the subject. How difficult is it to write comedy for games? Easier than a stand-up comedian?

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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 | 04:35 GMT

Borderlands 2 Wii U not happening due to lack of ‘OMG’ features

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Borderlands 2 developer Gearbox Software isn’t planning on bringing its RPG-shooter to Wii U, as it just couldn’t come up with any killer GamePad features that would warrant a port. Aliens: Colonial Marines on the other hand has plenty. Randy Pitchford has discussed his decision in a new interview. Get the quotes below.

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