Abstract: BORDERLANDS is one of those titles that combines so many genres that it either pulls off as a game that rocks or flops big time.Like the Fallout series, the game is set in a nuclear wasteland. But it is primarily a fast-paced shooter with some role-pla...
Addictive, Awesome Loot System, Simple to get the hang off, Awesome Art Style
Can drag on a bit in the middle, Can get pretty boring while playing alone
Quests in Borderlands are handed over to you by various NPCs via a text heavy menu. Soon you’ll descend into the predictable yet enjoyable RPG grind of accepting newer quests, leveling up and moving on to explore newer areas. Ever so often you&rsquo...
Abstract: Get ready to hunt the Borderlands for loot as you embark on a series of quests in this run and gun FPS and RPG hybrid. It is capturing a lot of attention in the games media so is it worthy? Find out in our review. FPS and RPGThere have been a few atte...
Satisfying gunplay, Tons of weapons, shields, and helpful items, Four unique and equally funtoplay characters, Distinct, appealing artistic style, Great system of rewards.
Lonelier, slowerpaced for a solo player, Massively unsatisfying "climax", Lackluster loot sharing system.
Fun combat and a steady flow of rewards make this journey a massively enjoyable one, especially with some fellow mercenaries along for the ride. ...
Published: 2009-10-30, Author: Chris Watters , cnet.com
Abstract: On the hostile, bandit-ridden planet of Pandora, there is one thing that draws off-world attention: The Vault. This mysterious alien structure is rumored to hold treasures of fantastic power and wealth, and so it attracts fortune-seeking corporations a...
Abstract: With all the pre-release hype, everyone was comparing this game to Fallout 3 and at the time, it seemed like a fair comparison, but after playing Borderlands, it was clear that these two games just don’t compare. At a glance they have a lot of similari...
Abstract: I hadn't gotten very far in Borderlands when I realized Gearbox Software really did manage to combine first person shooter and RPG without quite nearly the compromise we've seen in other developers' efforts. With the spin and click of a revolver's cha...
Abstract: Weve known about Borderlands for some time now, but details on Gearboxs co-op focussed shooter have been scant, despite the obvious promise shown by previous FPS creations from the Texan developer.