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Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford is “really excited” over PS4 and “other things” he can’t talk about yet.

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Violence in video games is a hot button issue in some circles, with pundit going as far as to blame gun violence on crimes committed around the world, and most recently in the US. One of the most vocal accusers of late, is the EVP of the National Rifle Association, Wayne LaPierre, who in the wake of the school shooting in Connecticut called the video game industry a “callous, corrupt, and corrupting shadow industry that sells and sows violence against own people, through vicious violent video games.” His opinion, is not one which Gearbox president Randy Pitchford shares.

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Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has said he’s not worried over the possibility of development budgets going up, due to the potential it allows.

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Borderlands 2 will get new character DLC and a level cap raise soon, according to Gearbox Software head Randy Pitchford.

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Brothers in Arms isn’t dead, Randy Pitchford has said, with a new, “authentic” game in the very, very early stages. – but usual publisher Ubisoft has bowed out of the picture.

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Borderlands is a unique take on shooter RPG hybrids, which means it doesn’t have to compete with rivals – a deliberately established market position, according to Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford.

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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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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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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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Borderlands 2 will likely gain additional classes in upcoming DLC, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford has re-confirmed.

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Nintendo’s Wii U GamePad has had its FPS praises sung by Gearbox Software head Randy Pitchford. The developer has been discussing the Wii U edition of Aliens: Colonial Marines in a new interview.

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The DICE Summit will be held next year at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, which is a change of venue, and it will also be hosting a keynote each day. Speakers announced so far include Gearbox’s Randy Pitchford, thatgamecompany’s Jenova Chen, and Jesse Schell, CEO of Schell Games. The event will close on day three with the 16th Annual DICE Awards. The 2013 DICE Summit runs February 5-8, 2013. Thanks, GI International.

Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford has said current motion control technology is on the path to something he’s very excited about: “holodeck” gaming.

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Aliens: Colonial Marines will help fill-in some of the story holes present in the film Aliens 3, according to Gearbox.

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Borderlands 2′s first extra class – Gaige the Mechromancer – has been bumped up for an early release.

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Borderlands 3 has not yet entered development, Gearbox Software founder Randy Pitchford has stressed via Twitter. His statement comes after Borderlands 2′s lead writer revealed that the team is currently brainstroming ideas for the next game.

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Borderlands 2 DLC is on the way next month with the release of the Mechromancer character, and Gearbox president Randy Pitchford has said more characters are planned providing the Mechromancer is a hit with fans.

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Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford knows what Borderlands 2′s enemies taste like. We chat about the co-operative writing process that brought Pandora to life, the possibility of a Borderlands film and a mysterious baconic controversy.

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Borderlands 2 could be coming to PS Vita, but only if the right developer is found, Gearbox Software’s Randy Pitchford has revealed. He’s apparently meeting with Sony on the matter soon.

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Borderlands 2 includes a cyborg ninja assassin with a stealthy, teleporting melee skill tree, which Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford had to be talked into.

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