Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition

Needless to say, Borderlands Game of the Year Edition is a great buy whether you’ve played it before or not. You’ll have a blast shootin’ and lootin’, and only those without a sense of humour will be able to keep a straight face throughout it all. Thanks to its revamped visuals and a wealth of meaningful gameplay improvements, Borderlands Game of the Year Edition is without a doubt the best way to experience a classic. Gearbox couldn’t have done anything better to get players in the mood for more Borderlands action later this year.

Gearbox's Borderlands is without a doubt a slick, satisfying hybrid title for those who know what to expect. If you're a shooter fan curious what the world of Pandora is all about, then you should know that this is a product built on a foundation of statistical progression, character customization, and one that holds item acquisition high above interesting quest structure and narrative. At the same time, it plays like a shooter, requiring twitch skills to dominate the droves of enemies that stand in between you and your search for a mysterious vault. With the opportunity for up to four to join...

Borderlands is a stone-cold classic and it's now available on a Nintendo console for the very first time so get ready to loot and shoot.

It's a little pricey, but this is the definitive version of a last-gen classic.

Diablo with guns. That was the simple concept from which the Borderlands franchise was born. In a post Destiny world it can be hard to believe this was ever a risky idea, but there it was. The Diablo formula was so ingrained into ARPGs that changing from hack and slash to FPS was a drastic decision. While it ended up paying off in a huge way eventually, the original Borderlands was more a test for these mechanics rather than a fully fledged game. Which is why everything outside the core mecha...