Are the Half-Life expansions still worth playing?

Are the Half-Life expansions – namely, Blue Shift and Opposing Force – still worth playing in 2023? Let’s find out. The revolutionary first-person shooter Half-Life was released way back in 1998. Its game mechanics and narrative were way ahead of their time. This landmark of gaming set the bar high for all FPS games to … Read more

New Tales from the Borderlands gameplay extended gameplay debuts

A new gameplay video gives fans a deeper look at New Tales from the Borderlands‘ bombastic cinematic adventure. 2K Games debuted the first extended gameplay look at New Tales from the Borderlands at PAX West over the weekend. New Tales from the Borderlands is a standalone, choice-based interactive narrative adventure set in the Borderlands universe. … Read more

New Tales from the Borderlands announced for PC and consoles

Gearbox Software and 2K Games have announced New Tales from the Borderlands, a standalone adventure set in the Borderlands universe. Originally released as a five-episode series between November 2014 and October 2015, Tales from the Borderlands was a popular Borderlands spinoff from the now-defunct Telltale Games. It used the TellTale narrative-driven and choice-based adventure game … Read more

Borderlands 3 is free at Epic Games Store

Starting today, Borderlands 3 is free at Epic Games Store. The free game offer runs until May 26 at 11 AM Eastern. Once you claim it, it’s yours to keep. Here’s a description of the game from EGS: The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and an all-new mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds … Read more

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Specialty Edition Loot Crate celebrates upcoming game

Get a box full of licensed Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands collectibles and gear. To celebrate the upcoming release of Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, Loot Crate brings us a unique crate full of collectible and exclusive items set in Gearbox’s upcoming game. The new Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Specialty Crate offers five collectibles of this interesting game with a … Read more

Borderlands 3 Crossplay Update now up for PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Mac

Borderland 3‘s crossplay update is now available along with the return of the game’s most popular seasonal event, The Revenge of the Cartels. There has never been a better moment for you and your buddies to join in on the killing and looting mayhem. Shift Matchmaking enables cross-platform gaming across PC, Mac, Xbox One, Xbox … Read more

The new True Trials Mini-Events starts tomorrow in Borderlands 3

Calling all veteran Vault Hunters! Tomorrow, a brand new series of limited-time mini-events kicks off in Borderlands 3 building up the next major seasonal event in The Revengence: Revenge of the Cartels. True Trials Mini-Events add additional opportunities for battle-hardened players, reworking the final bosses in Proving Grounds maps, significantly improving their damage and health. Those who survive … Read more

Gearbox and Embracer Group complete $1.3 billion merger

The merger of Gearbox and Embracer Group is complete, the companies announced today. Embracer Group and Gearbox announced the $1.3 billion deal in February. Gearbox joins THQ Nordic, Koch Media, and Saber Interactive under the Embracer Group umbrella. With the merger complete, Embracer now has a catalog of more than 240 franchises and more than 7,000 employees around … Read more

Embracer Group acquires Borderlands developer Gearbox in $1.3B deal

Embracer Group is acquiring Gearbox Entertainment as a wholly-owned subsidiary. The deal is worth up to $1.3 billion and provides Gearbox with access to capital for future projects and studio growth. Embracer Group is headquartered in Sweden. Its subsidiaries include THQ Nordic, Koch Media, and Saber Interactive with over 200 franchises and more than 5,500 employees worldwide. … Read more

Godfall Review

When a brand new generation of consoles arrives, anticipation surges for the launch lineup of each platform. That excitement often leads to disappointment, with titles slipping into the dreaded “launch window” targeted release, rather than day and date with the console itself. With the new PlayStation, rarely has there been such variety in the platform’s … Read more

Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition includes Season Pass 1 and 2, bonus content

2K has announced Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition. Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition – as the infographic above shows – comes with the base game, Season Pass 1 and 2, and bonus content. As we previously reported, Season Pass 2 includes two brand new add-ons: Designer’s Cut and Director’s Cut. The Designer’s Cut add-on also launches on November 10. Meanwhile, the Director’s Cut – which includes … Read more

Borderlands 3 Season Pass 2 lands in November

Borderlands 3 Season Pass 2 is coming on November 10, coinciding with the launch of Xbox Series X. Season Pass 2 includes two brand new add-ons: Designer’s Cut and Director’s Cut. Plus, players get brand new looks for all four Vault Hunters. First up is Designer’s Cut, which “creates totally new ways to play Borderlands 3 by introducing an additional Skill Tree … Read more

Borderlands 3 Bloody Harvest event kicks off in time for Halloween

It’s almost Halloween! Of course, that means that games are getting into the spooky spirit with all kinds of Halloween-themed events. Starting today, Borderlands 3 is kicking off its annual Bloody Harvest in-game event. Bloody Harvest is a limited-time seasonal in-game event in Borderlands 3. Players face off against the fearsome Captain Haunt and his minions in … Read more

Borderlands 3 confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series X with four-player co-op

2K Games revealed at PAX Online that they are bringing Borderlands 3 to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The big news is that for the first time ever in a Borderlands game, you’ll be able to play four-player split-screen. The feature is only available on next-gen consoles due to the extra horsepower that they provide. … Read more

Godfall Pricing and Editions Announced

Counterplay Games and Gearbox have announced the pricing and editions for upcoming looter slasher, Godfall. Ahead of Wednesday’s PlayStation event, Gearbox and Counterplay Games have given us another looking at action game Godfall. You can see the new gameplay footage below, but before we get to that, let’s take a look at the different version … Read more

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck launches today

The latest campaign add-on for Borderlands 3, Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck, is out now. Plus, all players are getting a free level cap increase. Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck is the fourth campaign add-on included with the Borderlands 3 Super Deluxe Edition and Season Pass. It’s also available for purchase separately, although you will need to own a … Read more

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour (Switch) Review

In a month which has given us our first real glimpse into the forthcoming console generation and a generation-defining title in The Last of Us Part II, you’d be forgiven for missing the Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour port on the Nintendo Switch. But that doesn’t mean that it should be overlooked! Originally … Read more

Borderlands 3: Bounty of Blood out now

The third campaign add-on for Borderlands 3, Bounty of Blood, is available now. Coinciding with its release is a free level cap increase and updates to both Mayhem Mode 2.0 and Takedown at the Guardian Breach. Bounty of Blood is the third of four campaign add-ons included with the Borderlands 3 Super Deluxe Edition and … Read more