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The Secret Formula Behind Borderlands -- How A Sci-Fi Western Multiplayer Role-Playing Shooter Changed The World
I seriously doubt anyone sat down and said to their friend, “you know what game they should make? A first person shooter role-playing space western game.” When I first read about Borderlands, I was confused about the entire concept, but I was still hopeful. Indeed, the game came on the heels of the highly successful and seminal...
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Borderlands 2 Demake "The Border Lands" Puts A Little Wub Wub In Our Hearts
That burning sensation you've been feeling in your eyes as of late is actually a side effect of Borderlands 2 "I-want-it-so bad-itis." While there's no cure for this, I can recommended playing this wonderful Borderlands 2 demake called "The Border Lands." VIDEO: Borderlands 2 "Mechromancer" Character...
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Borderlands: The Show Really Needs To Happen. Like, Now.
Borderlands: The Show is a novel idea, but it wasn't until I saw the fan-made trailer above that I started to believe in the idea of a running TV-style narrative built around a loot-focused game. Gearbox Software definitely established a strong voice for the series in the 2009 game, and that voice is played with well in the fan-made trailer for...
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Building A Better Borderlands - One Student at A Time
The scene: you’re a college student in the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex, and someone on your campus approaches you and says “Hey, do you like video games?” You should respond with a “Yes!” immediately, because you end up testing the next game from Borderlands developer Gearbox Studios. Because that’s exactly...
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NECA Talks BioShock Infinite Toys, Says To Expect Exclusive E3 Swag Bags
By Tracey John At New York Toy Fair, one of the busiest booths is always NECA Toys, and it’s easy to see why. The New Jersey-based company makes collectibles for everything from Harry Potter and Twilight to Predator and even The Exorcist, and they’re especially known for their video game-based toys. We talked to Director of...
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Borderlands Title Update Detailed, Coming In November
Gearbox Software today dropped some encouraging details about the long awaited title update for Borderlands, and while the free update still doesn’t have an official release date, it will be coming sometime in November. So that’s something. Read More?
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Buy Borderlands Game Of The Year Edition, Gain Early Access To Duke Nukem Forever Demo
2K announced today that every copy of the upcoming Borderlands Game of the Year edition will include a certificate for the Duke Nukem Forever First Access Club, which will net members access to exclusive content, but most importantly, early access to the Duke Nukem Forever demo when it becomes available sometime before the game’s release...
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The Verdict: Borderlands: ClapTrap's New Robot Revolution DLC
The new (and possibly final?) Borderlands DLC dropped this week, and it's all ClapTraps, all the time. ClapTrap's New Robot Revolution pays off the nonsensical ending of the game, where the Hyperion Corporation activates CL4P-TP, Interplanetary Ninja Assassin. This smart ClapTrap doesn't follow his mission when he realizes that his brethren...
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Take-Two Interactive Reports Q3 2010 Earnings, Red Dead Redemption Boosts Revenues
Take-Two Interactive announced today that it saw net revenue for Q3 2010 jump to $354.1 million, an increase of $259.2 million over the same period last year. The publisher attributed the bulk of this success to the continued success of Rockstar Games’ wildly popular Wild West title Red Dead Redemption. The title has sold over 6.9 million...
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Borderlands Game of the Year Edition Coming In October
Gearbox Software plans to reward those gamers who have put off experiencing the developer’s stylish and wildly popular shooter Borderlands by releasing the definitive, Game of the Year edition October 12. Read More?
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New Borderlands DLC Claptrap's New Robot Revolution Detailed
Gearbox Software today disclosed the first details about the fourth downloadable content pack for their stylish and addictive shooter Borderlands, the awesomely titled Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution, which is set for release next month. Read More?
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Gearbox Software Trademarks Z-Day For Games And Movies
Borderlands developer Gearbox Software could be gearing up to throw a fully formed hat into the increasingly crowded zombie game ring. At least, that’s one conclusion being drawn from a recent trademark filing from the company for something titled Z-Day. Silicon Era snatched up the filing, which is for games and “films about action...
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We're All Damned: A Heartwarming Earth Day Journey Through Video Games
Judging from the flood of negative comments our blog receives whenever we mention environmental awareness in a positive light, our readers aren’t particularly interested in the plight of Mother Earth. In the popular imagination of the internet, the image of environmentalism seems forever entwined with annoying self-righteousness, hippy...
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Game Dreamer: Marvin Heads to the Borderlands
Game Dreamer returns to X-Play as Marvin heads for the Borderlands in search of a secret vault! Does he find tons of loot? The right upgrades for his "bird?" Or does all go not as planned? If I was a betting man, I know what I'd choose, but see for yourself in the newest episode in X-Play's comedy series: Watch Larger Version |...
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Soloing Crawmerax the Invincible in Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx
When we stumbled upon this video of Matt AKA mp1434 taking on Crawmerax the Invincible from the Borderlands DLC add-on, The Secret Armory of General Knoxx, we knew we had to share this with you. Crawermax is bad enough already for a group, but Matt takes him on solo. See how he beats Crawmerax alone as a Siren in this breakdown of his last...
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X-List: Best 4-Player Co-Op Games
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Duke Nukem at the 2011 Interactive Achievement Awards
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Best of 2010: Best DLC
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Creators of Borderlands and Duke Nukem Forever Go Behind the Scenes
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XP Recommends: Borderlands Claptrap's New Robot Revol. DLC
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