• Release Date September 18, 2012
  • Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux
  • Genre Action, Shooter, RPG
  • Developer Aspyr Media, 2K, Gearbox Software, Sony Computer Entertainment America
  • Metacritic 89 / 100

Borderlands 2 is a action game developed by Aspyr Media. It is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux and was released on September 18, 2012.

Full Specifications

Overview 6
Release Date September 18, 2012
Availability Released
Age Rating Mature
Developer Aspyr Media, 2K, Gearbox Software, Sony Computer Entertainment America
Publisher 2K Games, Aspyr
Official Site http://www.borderlands2.com/
Gameplay 3
Genre Action, Shooter, RPG
Game Modes Single-player, Multiplayer, Co-op, Online Co-op
Average Playtime 11 hours
Platforms & Pricing 2
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On PlayStation Store, Google Play, Steam, Xbox 360 Store, App Store, Xbox Store
PC Requirements 2
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows XP SP3 Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB(XP)/ 2 GB(Vista) Hard Disk Space: 13 GB free Video Memory: 256 MB Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 8500 /ATI Radeon HD 2600 Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Other Requirements:Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows XP SP3/Vista/Win 7 Processor: 2.3 GHz Quad Core processor Memory: 2 GB Hard Disk Space: 20 GB free Video Memory: 512MB Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5850 Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Other Requirements:Initial installation requires one-time internet connection for Steam authentication; software installations required (included with the game) include Steam Client, DirectX 9, Microsoft .NET 4 Framework, Visual C++ Redistributable 2005, Visual C++ Redistributable 2008, Visual C++ Redistributable 2010, and AMD CPU Drivers (XP Only/AMD Only)
Critic & Community Scores 2
Metacritic 89 / 100
Community Rating 4.0 / 5 (3,319 ratings)

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Graphics 5.0
  • Gameplay 5.0
  • Story 5.0
  • Sound 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

Borderlands 2 Latest Updates

  1. Details about a crossover event with Sea of Thieves are available.
  2. The game is free for a limited time at the Epic Games Store.
  3. An upgrade for PS5, Xbox Series S, and Series X is announced.
  4. The Handsome Collection is free on the Epic Games Store this week.
  5. A new chapter is revealed for the game.

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Borderlands 2 FAQs

Genre?
The game is an action, shooter, RPG.
Platforms?
The game is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Android, Apple Macintosh, Linux.
Release date?
The game was released on September 18, 2012.
Modes?
The game offers single-player, multiplayer, co-op, online co-op.
Developer?
The developer is Aspyr Media, 2K, Gearbox Software, Sony Computer Entertainment America.

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