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Like every meeting of the nerd minds, you can expect a healthy amount of awesome cosplay, and the London Comic Con is no exception. Not satisfied with a mere gallery, the folks behind the YouTube channel sneakyzebra made two...
| Abel Girmay |
Krieg, Borderlands 2's newest downloadable character, has some sort of odd affliction. Somewhere between his brain and his mouth, his intended words get replaced by phrases of utter insanity. At least he lives up to his...
| Brett Makedonski |
It's been a hell of ride, with a fair share of high and low points, but the Borderlands 2 season of content is finally at an end. As the last campaign downloadable content for Borderlands 2, there's a considerable amount of p...
| Abel Girmay |
With the Borderlands 2 season of content coming to an end, Gearbox is releasing one last vault hunter just before the curtains close. Krieg is his name, he loves self-inflicting pain, and the insanity of the psycho enemy...
| Abel Girmay |
The sixth playable character for Borderlands 2, Krieg the Psycho Bandit, will be available for loot hunting on May 14, Krieg himself announced on Twitter. Unveiled at developer Gearbox Software's PAX East panel back in March,...
| Keith Swiader |
[Update: Gearbox has cleared us to share with you the following, in light of today's leak. Borderlands 2's Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep DLC, which follows Tiny Tina who is running a role-playing tabletop game, will come...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Anthony Burch was very lucky to get hired by Gearbox to work on Borderlands 2. But the road to writing a critically acclaimed game script would only get harder from there. In this very special episode of Hey Ash, Whatcha Pla...
| Tony Ponce |
Starting today, you'll be able to pick up the Ultimate Vault Hunter Pack for Borderlands 2, which raises the level cap from 50 to 61 and a free update that unlocks a third playthrough mode. If you're a Season Pass holder, you...
| Chris Carter |
Gearbox has detailed a new free title update for Borderlands 2 that will increase your inventory size and allow you to hold more Eridium and ammo upgrades. The patch is set to go live pretty soon, and full patch notes will g...
| Chris Carter |
The fans have demanded it, and Gearbox has listened as they'll be producing more Loot Chests. There will be 5,000 Diamond Plate Loot Chest made in a limited run that will be available this May. While only 5,000 are being prod...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Gearbox revealed during their PAX East panel that the fourth campaign DLC for Borderlands 2 will be out by the end of June 2013. The studio wasn't ready to show anything off, but they did offer a confusing little teaser video...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
At PAX East, Gearbox Software announced that a level cap increase is indeed on the way for Borderlands 2, but it's not going to be free for all. The cap will be bumped up to 61 in a new Ultimate Vault Hunters Pack DLC ar...
| Jordan Devore |
At some point in the future, Borderlands 2 will be getting another playable character as downloadable content. We don't know what this escaped experiment is called, or what it looks like, exactly, but this teaser trailer fro...
| Jordan Devore |
The week's Xbox Live Arcade sale continues on, with 50% off Dishonored, Borderlands 2, and many more games. You may be able to find these titles cheaper at retail, but if you must play these games now -- and you really shou...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Borderlands fans everywhere have been clamoring for a level cap increase (from 50) basically since the first week Borderlands 2 launched. Naturally, Gearbox can't just put off this discussion forever, so Randy Pitchford opted...
| Chris Carter |
Gearbox and 2K Games are putting out a packaged bundle for Borderlands 2 downloadable content on February 26, 2013 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Priced at $29.99, the Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack includes some but not...
| Jordan Devore |
[Update: Mike Sacco no longer works with Cryptozoic Entertainment, seemingly as a result of his discussion over Borderlands 2. At first, Sacco stated, "I'm gonna confirm two things: That people tried to pressure Cryptozoic in...
| Jim Sterling |
Tired of the dozens of ways you can customize the look of your Vault Hunter in Borderlands 2? 2K Games announced today the availability of new DLC skin packs you can buy to shake up your style a bit more. Each of the playable...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has said that Borderlands 2 wouldn't be coming to Wii U, due to an inability to exploit the GamePad in some sort of Earth-shattering way. In contrast, the studio has plenty of ideas for Aliens: Col...
| Jim Sterling |
I am just about to finish a second playthrough of the main campaign in Borderlands 2 (Jack dies tonight), and there's no better time for Gearbox Software to be stoking my lust than when I'm staring down the barrel of my...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
As you are no doubt aware from having read our preview earlier today, the next round of expansion content for Borderlands 2 centers around a specific weapons manufacturer, Torgue. These are the guns which always feature...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Gearbox Software has issued a patch to the Xbox 360 version of Borderlands 2 today which addresses an issue caused by players who had been using third-party software to modify elements of the game. Borderlands 2 players ...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
With Borderlands 2 out and selling lots of copies, Claptrap apparently has all the time in the world to talk about its development. In the first installment of a new video series, we see the lovable scamp abuse producti...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
The Xbox 360 version of Borderlands 2 has been having a few issues with some rather cheeky players using an external application to sabotage the characters of other players and disrupt their experience, the scamps! Earli...
| Fraser Brown |
So. Much. Booty. You've heard the announcement. You've seen Tara's gameplay walkthrough. Now watch the launch day trailer for Captain Scarlett and her Pirate's Booty -- the newest DLC for Borderlands 2. Gearbox boasts t...
| Chris Carter |
This latest trailer for Borderlands 2 featuring Gaige, the fifth playable character released earlier this month, may not be too timely but at least it's informative. I'm actually rather curious to try her out...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Captain Scarlet and the Pirate's Booty is the first story expansion for Borderlands 2 and the overall plot sees you hunting after the legendary Captain Blade's lost treasure of the sands. The DLC takes place in Oasis, and the...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
Borderlands 2 has been out nary a month now and we've already received some additional content in the form of Gaige the Mechromancer. Gearbox isn't letting the train slow down one bit, as new details have surfaced on the next...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Whoa wait what?! The Mechromancer DLC is out today!? Yup, Gearbox got the latest content for Borderlands 2 finished earlier than expected so they're releasing it TODAY! You can even go check out her entire skill tree ove...
| Hamza CTZ Aziz |
A bug affecting all versions of Borderlands 2 is resetting Badass Ranks right back down to zero, stripping the character of its bonuses, including unlockables such as customization skins. Even worse, the Badass challenges are...
| Jim Sterling |
Playing as a sniper in Borderlands meant that you got to see a lot of heads pop in juicy showers of blood and eyeballs. Going through Borderlands 2 with a similar build, I started to notice that headshots were no longer satis...
| Jim Sterling |
[Update: Randy Pitchford has reached out to Olly, stating: "You're amazing. Inspiration is part of art and you've inspired us. But the bit that was lifted is uncool, so... consequences." Olly replied that he'd...
| Jim Sterling |
Borderlands 2 caused a commotion in the East when it was revealed that Russia and surrounding territories would be forced to buy a locked-down, Russian-only version of the game, despite not being warned before purchase. After...
| Jim Sterling |
Electric skags, raging midgets, suicidal psychos, and that’s not even the half of it. There aren’t two ways about it: Pandora is one tough place that isn’t kind to new adventurers and you’re going to...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Gamers in Russia and Ukraine are unhappy with their purchase of Borderlands 2 at the moment, because they got a version of the game they never expected or asked for. Any version bought in the Commonwealth of Independent State...
| Jim Sterling |
Borderlands 2 is built upon the age-old axiom that if you throw enough money at a good idea it will become an even better one. And the original Borderlands was most definitely a good idea. Borderlands may have been about loot...
| Allistair Pinsof |
Right now, I'm sitting in a hotel room in Tokyo, preparing my body for the onslaught which will be Tokyo Game Show. I could be at home, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the two copies of Borderlands 2 I ordered for the...
| Conrad Zimmerman |
Borderlands 2 is out tomorrow, and I just realized that I have to move quickly. Out of all five playable character classes, there is only one I like on paper. Only one that I can give me the power trip that I need, as I'm wandering the wastelands of Pandora, blasting and cutting everything in sight. Cutting, you say? That's right: I have dibs on Zer0.
| Chris Carter |
Gearbox head Randy Pitchford recently had a tease in mind when asked about potential Borderlands 2 DLC themes. "I've always wanted to ride a sail barge and drive a Sand Skiff. I've always wanted to do that, and we've got...
| Chris Carter |
Last year's most heartwarming game-related story was without a doubt that of Michael John Mamaril, the 22-year-old Borderands fan who lost his life to cancer. His friend Carlo sent an email to Gearbox Software explaining the ...
| Tony Ponce |
Even though it has been confirmed for months, I still think the idea of pre-ordering a game for future DLC can sometimes be fairly comical. I was walking past my local GameStop when I saw a giant Borderlands 2 ad th...
| Chris Carter |
We know that Borderlands 2 won't get its fifth class, the Mechromancer, at launch on September 18. Gearbox Software has put a more specific deadline on when the downloadable character is expected to be ready for public consum...
| Jordan Devore |
At a closed-door screening, Gearbox's Mike Neumann officially unveiled the previously described fifth character class, Gaige the Mechromancer. Unsurprisingly, Gaige more or less looks like her concept art as realized in the c...
| Casey Baker |
Borderlands 2's Sir Hammerlock offers a tour of the game's world, mechanics, and characters in this lengthy, jaw-dropping trailer. I had to pause halfway through and re-watch because I realized I wasn't even listening to any...
| Allistair Pinsof |
The ever-popular "Season Pass" scheme will be present in Gearbox Software's upcoming shooter sequel Borderlands 2, securing access to the game's four downloadable campaigns for an advance fee of $30. Solo, each expansion will...
| Jim Sterling |
There sure is a lot going on with pre-order bonuses for Borderlands 2. GameStop has the exclusive on an arena called the "Creature Slaughter Dome," which I must say is an accurate name. There doesn't seem to be much to it ot...
| Jordan Devore |
Gearbox has released an official 16-bit retro demake of Borderlands 2, which is now available to play for free. It's a top-down shooter containing all the combat and loot-gathering fans have come to expect. "The Border Lands ...
| Jim Sterling |
Starting this fall, IDW Publishing is releasing a four part Borderlands comic set before the original game. Penned by Mikey Neumann, famed games writer behind the Aliens: Colonial Marines and the first Borderlands, the series...
| Holly Green |
Now that we've all calmed down about the SENSATIONALISM of this morning's Borderlands 2 chicanery, how about a fancy new trailer for the game itself? It's pretty good, and not controversial at all! In the new vid, sequel ant...
| Jim Sterling |
Gearbox Software has caused a bit of a ripple through the Internet today with its reveal of Borderlands 2's "Best Friends Forever" Mechromancer skill tree -- dubbed the "Girlfriend" tree by one designer. Why is it nicknamed t...
| Jim Sterling |


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