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Borderlands 3

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Release Date: September 13, 2019

Action, FPP, Science Fiction, FPS, Humorous, For 2 Players, Co-op, Shooters, Splitscreen, Role-playing Shooter, Looter Shooter, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Internet

The third main part of the famous Borderlands series - humorous and cooperative FPP shooter with a strong RPG element. The action takes place a few years after the Borderlands 2 events. The title was created by Gearbox Software studio, also responsible for previous editions and, among others, the Brothers in Arms series.

8.0

Gamepressure

8.1

OpenCritic

8.1

Steam

4.5

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Borderlands 3 is the third main installment of a recognized series of FPP shooters with RPG elements, which has significantly contributed to the separation of the looter shooter genre (it also includes such productions as Tom Clancy's The Division, Anthem or Warframe). Production introduces a number of changes and improvements to the known formula. Gearbox Software is responsible for developing and publishing this title (authors of previous parts of the cycle, as well as Brothers in Arms series, among others).

Plot

Borderlands 3 takes place five years after the events of the second part. This time the plot focuses on the Sirens, i.e. women endowed with mysterious, superhuman powers, which play an important role in the universe of this series. That being is the main antagonist of the production. Together with her twin brother and the cult of Children of the Vault, the mystic takes on the players.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows September 13, 2019

PlayStation 4

PlayStation 4 September 13, 2019

Xbox One

Xbox One September 13, 2019

Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch October 6, 2023

PlayStation 5

PlayStation 5 November 12, 2020

Xbox Series X/S

Xbox Series X/S November 10, 2020

Developer: Gearbox Software

Publisher: 2K Games

Game Series

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Borderlands 3
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Borderlands Game Series

Set in a science fiction universe, the series of first-person looter shooters. The series was created by Gearbox Software studio, with support from development teams such as Demiurge Studios, Shadows in Darkness, Darkside Games and Telltale Games, among others. Its publisher, meanwhile, is 2K Games.

Borderlands Game Series

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ReviewBorderlands 3

Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes

The cult series of looter shooters has returned to give us crazy firearms and tons of cannon fodder to kill once again. What's new in the world of armed Sirens and Space Vaults? Not much – and that's exactly what we wanted!

Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes
Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes
Reviewed by:
Daniel Stronski
Reviewed on:
PlayStation 4 PlayStation 4
Review date:
October 2, 2019
Borderlands 3 Guide
Guide

Last update: September 13, 2019

Borderlands 3 Guide

The Borderlands 3 Guide will help you select your character, learn about available guns and understand all the other game mechanics. It also contains a well-illustrated walkthrough of the main story and side quests.

Borderlands 3 Guide

News

Borderlands 4 May Be Announced Tomorrow

Borderlands 4 May Be Announced Tomorrow

According to reliable rumors, Borderlands 4 will be announced at the Summer Game Fest event.

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Adrian Werner

June 6, 2024

Borderlands 4 May Be Announced Tomorrow
Gearbox's New Game to be Greatest Thing Studio Ever Created. It's Likely Borderlands 4

Gearbox's New Game to be Greatest Thing Studio Ever Created. It's Likely Borderlands 4

The latest installment of Borderlands may be announced soon. The head of Gearbox Software does not hide his excitement.

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Adam Adamczyk

February 23, 2024

Gearbox's New Game to be Greatest Thing Studio Ever Created. It's Likely Borderlands 4
Borderlands Devs May get Sold

Borderlands Devs May get Sold

Embracer Group is said to be considering sale of Gearbox Entertainment, the developers of the Borderlands series. In addition, there have been layoffs at another studio due to the Swedish giant's restructuring.

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Zuzanna Domeradzka

September 11, 2023

Borderlands Devs May get Sold
PS Plus Extra and Premium for February Now Official - Set of Hits

PS Plus Extra and Premium for February Now Official - Set of Hits

We've learned the full list of games that will hit PS Plus Extra and Premium services in February 2022. There will be seventeen of them, including - as previously leaked - Horizon: Forbidden West.

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Hubert Sledziewski

February 16, 2023

PS Plus Extra and Premium for February Now Official - Set of Hits
Borderlands 3 With 15 Million Copies Sold; Whole Series a Bestseller Among Shooters

Borderlands 3 With 15 Million Copies Sold; Whole Series a Bestseller Among Shooters

Recent sales stats for Borderlands have been released. The third installment surpassed 15 million copies sold, and overall the brand has already sold 74 million copies.

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Patrick Kubiak

February 20, 2022

Borderlands 3 With 15 Million Copies Sold; Whole Series a Bestseller Among Shooters
Sony Rejected Cross-play in Borderlands 3 on PS4 and PS5

Sony Rejected Cross-play in Borderlands 3 on PS4 and PS5

The next update for Borderlands 3 will add cross-play support for users of all platforms except PS4 and PS5. The decision was made by Sony.

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Hubert Sledziewski

May 27, 2021

Sony Rejected Cross-play in Borderlands 3 on PS4 and PS5
Randy Pitchford Confirms Borderlands 4 is in the Works

Randy Pitchford Confirms Borderlands 4 is in the Works

The new installment of the Borderlands series is already in development. This was confirmed by Randy Pitchford, head of Gearbox Software.

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Paul Musiolik

May 7, 2021

Randy Pitchford Confirms Borderlands 4 is in the Works
Embracer Group Acquires Gearbox Entertainment and Aspyr Media

Embracer Group Acquires Gearbox Entertainment and Aspyr Media

Embracer Group has announced the purchase of two major companies. The first is Gearbox Entertainment, whose biggest hit is the Borderlands series, while the second is Aspyr Media, which is rumored to be working on the third installment of the Star Wars: KotOR series.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 3, 2021

Embracer Group Acquires Gearbox Entertainment and Aspyr Media
Borderlands 3 Season Pass 2 Brings Designer's Cut and Director's Cut

Borderlands 3 Season Pass 2 Brings Designer's Cut and Director's Cut

Borderlands 3 will receive a new season pass, which will be divided into two phases - Designer's Cut and Director's Cut. In the first, the Vault Hunters will receive new skills and a new game mode. The details of the second one are currently unknown.

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Paul Wozniak

October 15, 2020

Borderlands 3 Season Pass 2 Brings Designer's Cut and Director's Cut
Borderlands 3 Confirmed as PS5 and Xbox Series X Launch Title

Borderlands 3 Confirmed as PS5 and Xbox Series X Launch Title

Gearbox Software has revealed the release date of Borderlands 3 on next-gen consoles, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.

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Adrian Werner

October 14, 2020

Borderlands 3 Confirmed as PS5 and Xbox Series X Launch Title

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System Requirements

System Requirements for Borderlands 3 Video Game:

PC Windows

PC / Windows

Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core i5-3570 3.4 GHz / AMD FX-8350 4.0 GHz, 6 GB RAM, graphic card 2 GB GeForce GTX 680 / 3 GB Radeon HD 7970 or better, 75 GB HDD, Windows 7/8/10.

Recommended System Requirements:
Intel Core i7-4770 3.4 GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 3.4 GHz, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 6 GB GeForce GTX 1060 / 8 GB Radeon RX 590 or better, 75 GB HDD, Windows 7/8/10.

Expansions

List of Game Expansions for Video Game:

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut

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Expansion

April 8, 2021

Action

Borderlands 3: Director's Cut is another DLC for the third part of the Borderlands shooter series. The add-on introduces several new tasks and items and one boss. It was developed by Gearbox Software.

2.8

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Borderlands 3: Director's Cut
Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck

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Expansion

September 10, 2020

Action

Fourth DLC for Borderlands 3. In Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck we find ourselves in Vaulthalla, the mythical place where Patricia Tannis finds the cause of the madness that the Psychos are affected by.

4.9

Users

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck
Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood

Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood

PCPlayStationXbox

Expansion

June 25, 2020

Action

A Fistful of Redemption takes us to a planet based on the Wild West and forces us to face a dangerous gang controlling genetically modified beasts.

7.7

OpenCritic

3.0

Users

Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood
Borderlands 3: Guns, Love and Tentacles

Borderlands 3: Guns, Love and Tentacles

PCPlayStationXbox

Expansion

March 26, 2020

Action

The second feature expansion to Borderlands 3, a first-person shooter with RPG elements. The add-on allows you to take part in the engagement party of Sir Alistair Hammerlock and Wainwright Jakobs and take a trip to the icy planet Xylourgos.

3.7

Users

Borderlands 3: Guns, Love and Tentacles
Borderlands 3: Moxxi's Heist of the Handsome Jackpot

Borderlands 3: Moxxi's Heist of the Handsome Jackpot

PCPlayStationXbox

Expansion

December 19, 2019

Action

The first feature expansion to the popular shooter with RPG elements Borderlands 3, where we visit the forgotten star casino, built by Handsome Jack known from second part of the series. DLC was developed by the authors of the basic game - Gearbox Software studio.

3.5

Users

Borderlands 3: Moxxi's Heist of the Handsome Jackpot

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Ratings

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ReviewBorderlands 3

Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes

The cult series of looter shooters has returned to give us crazy firearms and tons of cannon fodder to kill once again. What's new in the world of armed Sirens and Space Vaults? Not much – and that's exactly what we wanted!

Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes
Review of Borderlands 3 – Space Never Changes
Reviewed by:
Daniel Stronski
Reviewed on:
PlayStation 4 PlayStation 4
Review date:
October 2, 2019
8.1

OpenCritic Rating

Game is Recomended by 83% of Critics. There are 142 Critic Reviews.

OpenCritic

DualShockers: 8.5 / 10 by Cameron Hawkins

Borderlands 3 comes with great growth in gameplay, but a safe story that had the opportunity for so much more.

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IGN: 9 / 10 by James Duggan

Borderlands 3 sticks to its guns and outdoes itself with an amazing arsenal of weapons, humor, and missions.

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Hardcore Gamer: 4.5 / 5 by Cory Wells

Borderlands 3 is a no-brainer for those who already own the game to experience what the PlayStation 5 is capable of.

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81%

STEAM Score

All Reviews: Very Positive (160,413)

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User Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

  • Gameplay Mechanics: The gunplay and combat mechanics are highly praised, with many users noting that the shooting feels satisfying and responsive. The game offers a variety of unique character abilities and skill trees that enhance gameplay diversity.
  • Visuals and Art Style: The game's art direction, with its vibrant colors and distinctive Borderlands style, is appreciated. Users mention that the environments are varied and visually appealing.
  • Looting System: The abundance of guns and loot, along with the excitement of discovering new weapons, is a highlight for players. Many enjoy the thrill of looting and the variety of items available.
  • Co-op Experience: The game is noted to be particularly enjoyable in cooperative play, allowing friends to team up for missions and challenges.

The main cons of the game

  • Story and Writing: A significant number of users criticize the game's narrative and writing quality. The dialogue is described as cringeworthy, with many feeling it detracts from the overall experience. The villains, particularly the Calypso twins, are seen as uninteresting and poorly written compared to previous entries.
  • User Interface and Inventory Management: The UI is described as outdated and clunky, making it difficult to manage loot effectively. Users express frustration with the inventory system and quest journal.
  • Technical Issues: Some players report bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay, including mission-breaking bugs and performance issues, which have persisted since the game's release.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • Improved Storytelling: Many players feel that the game lacks the depth and engaging storytelling found in previous titles, particularly Borderlands 2. Users express a desire for more meaningful character development and plot twists.
  • Character Development: There is a sentiment that many characters, both new and returning, are poorly developed and lack the charm that made them memorable in earlier games.
  • Cross-Play and Split-Screen Options: Some players note the absence of native split-screen support and the lack of cross-play features, which limits multiplayer options.

Summary

  • Overall, while Borderlands 3 excels in gameplay and visual design, it suffers from significant narrative shortcomings and technical issues that detract from the experience for many players.

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