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Gearbox Community Day 'Digital Bonus Pack' to include free copy of Homeworld HD

By Andrew Yoon, Sep 09, 2013 7:00am PDT

Gearbox is throwing yet another Community Day next week in Texas. But if you can't make it to Dallas on September 14th, you'll still be able to partake digitally and score some swag in the process as well.

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"Yeah - but Gearbox has a spotless track-record of improving existing IP's, so I don't see what ..."

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Borderlands 2 Game of the Year edition hits in October with most DLC

By Alice O'Connor, Aug 28, 2013 6:00am PDT

If you've been holding off on buying Borderlands 2 until a Game of the Year edition crammed full of DLC came along, circle October 8 on your calendar. Publisher 2K today announced the GotY's on its way, including the base game and most, but not all, of the DLC released so fa...

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"Sigh, do I have to wait for the Borderlands 2 Ultimate GotY Enhanced Edition to actually get all ..."

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Homeworld & Homeworld 2 HD remakes coming from Gearbox

By Andrew Yoon, Jul 20, 2013 9:14am PDT

Gearbox plans on releasing HD remakes of Relic Entertainment's Homeworld and Homeworld 2. The remakes will be available on PC.

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"Multiplayer ran fine for me. The game itself also ran fine on my cheapo system which was weak ..."

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Borderlands 2 Tiny Tina DLC trailer shows first 5 minutes

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 21, 2013 8:15am PDT

Gearbox certainly has a jolly fun idea for Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep, the last of Borderlands 2's planned DLC packs, putting players in a D&D-y tabletop RPG game. How does it pan out in reality? See for yourself in a new trailer, showing five minutes of skeleton-sma...

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3D Realms suing Gearbox over Duke Nukem Forever royalties

By Alice O'Connor, Jun 13, 2013 10:45am PDT

It seemed the Duke Nukem Forever saga was finally over, released and sunk without a trace, but oh no, not quite. Creator 3D Realms has filed a lawsuit against Gearbox Software--the developer which bought DNF after 3DR failed then finished the game--claiming that the Borderla...

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"hey hi. women can have internalized misogyny too *floats away*"

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Aliens: Colonial Marines sold 1.31 million units, Sega reports

By John Keefer, May 10, 2013 7:45am PDT

Aliens: Colonial Marines has been through the wringer for a variety of reasons, but despite all the bad publicity, the game sold 1.31 million units since it released on February 12, according to Sega's year-end financials.

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"Colonial Marines was discounted heavily just weeks after its release, so many copies probably ..."

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Borderlands 2 DLC character Krieg arrives May 14

By Alice O'Connor, May 07, 2013 6:00am PDT

The second DLC character for Borderlands 2 will storm in next Tuesday, May 14, developer Gearbox has revealed. Krieg the Psycho will be running around, cutting men up and generally being a bit mentally unstable, even by the standards of the mass-murdering Vault Hunters.

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Aliens: Colonial Marines: how too many cooks may have ruined the game

By John Keefer, Feb 14, 2013 1:30pm PST

By all accounts, Aliens: Colonial Marines is a mess. Even after two delays, the game had a lot of issues that not even a huge day-one patch could fix. The game looked promising early on, so how did it end up so bad?

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"They explicitly stated that the goal of shipping DNF was to preserve what George B and the folks ..."

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Borderlands 2 coming to Mac November 20

By Steve Watts, Nov 08, 2012 3:00pm PST

Borderlands 2 is coming to Mac on November 20 from Aspyr Media, the studio that has produced ports of Black Ops 2 and Civilization V.

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Borderlands 2 Xbox 360 patch targets save-wiping hack

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 07, 2012 6:55am PST

A particularly nasty exploit in the Xbox 360 edition of Borderlands 2 saw players' characters wiped if they happened to play online with someone who used a hack, making the usually-oh-so-friendly Xbox Live a potential deathtrap for your vault hunter. The promised patch to fi...

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"Gaaaaaaah where's the Get To Know Jack quest glitch fix... damn OCD."

- Mad Brahmin Disease see all 4 comments

Borderlands 2 golden keys available this weekend

By John Keefer, Oct 25, 2012 4:30pm PDT

If you haven't opened that special Borderlands 2 chest--you know, the one in Sanctuary that gives you free epic gear based on your level--because you have been lacking that magical Golden Key, Gearbox is giving you a heads up that it will be giving away free keys this weeken...

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"Meh. It's basically like going over to any of the loot chests scattered throughout the game ..."

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Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage next DLC for Borderlands 2

By John Keefer, Oct 18, 2012 6:45am PDT

New PS3 trophies have been discovered for a potential new round of DLC for Borderlands 2. In much the same way that we found out about Captain Scarlett, we are introduced to Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage as the possible next round of Season Pass content.

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"i only enjoyed the zombie dlc in bl1, cause it was completely different than the main game and ..."

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Borderlands 2 Captain Scarlett DLC trailer celebrates casting off

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 16, 2012 6:00am PDT

Avast, ye vituperative vault hunters! The first of Borderlands 2's DLC mini-campaigns launches today, the merry adventure of Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty, naturally accompanied by a trailer showing off some of the scurvy dogs and nasty mobs you'll be shooting. You...

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"You're getting access to the season of games. Doesn't mean they are going to throw in the team ..."

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Borderlands 2 Mechromancer DLC arrives today

By Alice O'Connor, Oct 09, 2012 6:45am PDT

Borderlands 2's fifth class, Gaige the Mechromancer, was slated to arrive next Tuesday as paid DLC but oh! She'll be available today. If you pre-ordered the FPS-RPG, or plan to cough up $10, you should be playing as her by the end of the day, but you can get a head start by ...

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"LOL... same here.. its a strange figure 8 shape and totally confusing on a 2d map."

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Borderlands 2 launch trailer: lots to shoot

By Alice O'Connor, Sep 17, 2012 7:45am PDT

Borderlands 2 launches tomorrow but you may not want to watch the launch trailer if you're carefully avoiding any and all story spoilers. The previous sentence was, of course, a 'joke.' Come, watch the launch trailer, see how many men, monsters and robots are waiting for you...

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"Just 4 buddies, everyone with their guns, clicking those chests, grabbing that booty, pew pew, ..."

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