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Psycho, Propane, Crazy - New Borderlands 2 DLC Character Trailer

NEWS 6:44 AM on 5/13/2013 by Sam Tyler

It is only one day until any Borderlands 2 player willing to drop $9.99/800MSPs will get to meet the new Psycho character, Krieg.  He is lean, mean and ultra-keen to cleave you in two.  This new video highlights some of the skills that Krieg brings to the band of Vault Hunters - they mostly consist of the ability to run straight at the enemy and take a Bullymong of damage.

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New Borderlands 2 Character and Fourth DLC Dated and Priced

NEWS 3:00 PM on 5/7/2013 by D.J. Waaland

The next, and most likely final, pieces of Borderlands 2 DLC have been announced, dated, and priced. The sixth playable character is named Krieg the Psycho Bandit. Krieg wil be released on May 14 for $9.99. Unfortunately for those of you who own the Borderlands 2 Season Pass, Krieg will not be offered for free. Just like Gaige the Mechromancer before him, Krieg will have to be purchased as a stand alone character in the "Psycho Pack" DLC.

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Xbox and PS3 Update Arrives for Aliens: Colonial Marines

NEWS 9:37 PM on 3/25/2013 by Christopher Metz

There’s no doubt that most of us can share in the disappointment that is Aliens: Colonial Marines. However, Gearbox IS trying to correct their mistakes by fixing the errors that have been plaguing all versions of the game since launch. A recent update to the console versions may give players a reason to give the game a second chance.

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Participate in Borderlands 2's "Luck of the Zafords" Event All Weekend Long

NEWS 8:09 PM on 3/15/2013 by Christopher Metz

It doesn’t matter if you’ve descended from Irish or not, Borderlands 2 will make your St. Patty’s day all the more meaningful. From now until Sunday night, players can use the “Luck of the Zafords” event to increase chances of rare loot being dropped and grab some free green gear.

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Borderlands 2 and Minecraft Will Reconnect Via Skin Pack 4

NEWS 10:13 PM on 3/5/2013 by Christopher Metz

Gearbox dropped the word that some of their most beloved characters would be making an appearance as selectable skins in Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition’s next Skin Pack DLC. For some wanting to see the Borderlands 2 and Minecraft connection come full-circle, here is your chance to own it.

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Save Games Being Erased for Aliens: Colonial Marines

NEWS 12:35 PM on 2/19/2013 by D.J. Waaland

There is a bit of a problem regarding save data for Aliens: Colonial Marines. The problem in question is a nasty bug that is completely wiping out save files for the Xbox 360 version of the game. Sega recognizes that a "small number of users" are experiencing the bug, which is wiping out their save data and resetting their progress.

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A Level Cap Increase in Borderlands 2 Would Break the Game

NEWS 7:21 PM on 2/8/2013 by Christopher Metz

There is no doubt about it: the Borderlands 2 community wants a level cap increase, and they want it now. Unfortunately for them, this will most likely not be included in any future Borderlands 2 updates and for very good reasons.

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Pitchford Explains Why Borderlands 2 Didn't Make the Wii U

NEWS 9:41 PM on 11/27/2012 by Christopher Metz

Initially, Borderlands 2 may have had a chance on the Wii U, but Gearbox decided against it in the end. Why? In short, the Wii U’s hardware was the deciding factor.

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Borderlands 2's First Campaign DLC Details Have Been Leaked

NEWS 8:10 PM on 10/10/2012 by Christopher Metz

After the new Mechromancer class DLC went live yesterday on all platforms, the PS3 version in particular had its hand in revealing the future Campaign add-on early. Through a bunch of new PlayStation 3 Trophies relating to the unavailable DLC being uploaded to the PlayStation database, we can look forward to even more Borderlands 2 content already lining up for us.

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Surprise! Gearbox Releases Borderlands 2's Mechromancer Class Today

NEWS 3:38 PM on 10/9/2012 by Christopher Metz

Gearbox Software has surprised us all with the release of the 5th Borderlands 2 class, The Mechromancer, a week ahead of schedule.

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Watch This Borderlands 2 Introduction Trailer to Torture Yourself Pre-Release, Borderlands 1 Co-Op Night Event Scheduled

NEWS 9:32 PM on 9/4/2012 by Christopher Metz

Borderlands 2 is only a couple of weeks away from release, and the itch to play the game is overwhelming. To make matters worse, we watched a video like the one in this article of our own free will. For any co-op gamer, it’s useful for both extreme relief and extreme torture, seeing only a small portion of how much co-op potential the game has. All we want to do is play it in the very near future.

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Aesthetics Are of the Utmost Importance in Aliens: Colonial Marines, A Behind the Scenes Look

NEWS 10:56 PM on 8/1/2012 by Christopher Metz

Alien movies are known for their gruesome horror, and having pushed the boundaries of Sci-Fi to where it stands today. Taking that into account, we think you should watch this video involving Gearbox’s game development of Aliens' post events in Aliens: Colonial Marines.

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E3 2012: Randy Pitchford Talks Co-Op Gaming, Borderlands 2 and Gearbox

NEWS 12:40 PM on 6/13/2012 by Nick Puleo

One of our highlights of E3 was when we got to talk to Gearbox Software's President, Randy Pitchford.  The studio has cranked out some great co-op games over the past few years including the insanely popular Borderlands.  Now, with three co-op games on the horizon (Brothers in Arms: Furious 4, Borderlands 2, and Aliens: Colonial Marines) the studio is fully invested in co-op...but why?

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Maya's 'Phaselock' Abilities Have Our Eyes Locked on Her For Borderlands 2

NEWS 12:43 PM on 5/30/2012 by Christopher Metz

Lilith, the Siren of the original Borderlands, will always hold a special place in our hearts. Come September, however, a new Siren named Maya will emerge to forge her own path in the upcoming Gearbox title, Borderlands 2. Today, we’re taking a quick look at what types of carnage she’ll be capable of within the game.

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Gearbox Reveals Borderlands 2's Newest Character Class: The Mechromancer

NEWS 8:37 PM on 4/10/2012 by Christopher Metz

PAX East was full of surprises, especially during the panel with the developers at Gearbox. They has just announced that Borderlands 2 will be adding a new character class to their lineup, called the "Mechromancer" (a play on the “necromancer” class; a type of spellcaster who can raise the dead to do their dirty work).

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