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Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2 sends players back to the Borderlands, featuring some new locations, familiar characters, and new classes for players to master. Considered by many to be one of the best releases in the franchise, this looter shooter is filled to the brim with comedy and action.

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Borderlands 2

Borderlands 2 sends players back to the Borderlands, featuring some new locations, familiar characters, and new classes for players to master. Considered by many to be one of the best releases in the franchise, this looter shooter is filled to the brim with comedy and action.

Franchise
Borderlands
Platform(s)
PC , PS4 , PS3 , macOS , Linux , Xbox 360 , Xbox One , PS Vita , Android , Switch
Released
September 18, 2012
Developer(s)
Gearbox Software
Publisher(s)
2K
Genre(s)
Shooter
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Language, Sexual Themes, Use of Alcohol

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