Borderlands Slated for October

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• On the other hand, the RPG elements are the only reason I'm even remotely interested. :p System Shock 2, ... : sutrulle
• The problem is, without the RPG elements, it'd be just another random shooter, maybe one with a different... : zehh
• The RPG elements are kind of the point here. : Arceihn

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• I'm sure Steve mentioned they're working on a bigger trailer, not sure when it'll be out though.. : niceguynick
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  A whole bundle of gameplay footage came out of last year's E3, though of course Borderlands could have ch... : Alice O'Connor
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    What's so impressive about this? I think they are riding on a name brand hype being compared to diablo a... : Batmanshack
    • Lol they aren't riding on brand hype; ppl are genuinely excited about this game for what it offers. Cra... : MOB712
    • It's a coop fps with generative/random content and rpg elements. If you look at the graphics and people p... : zehh
• There's a quite full ass in the screenshot up there. : Mad Jack McMad
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  http://www.gametrailers.com/user-movie/borderlands-gameplay-e3-2009/320030 or http://www.youtube.com/wa... : harveymcmaster
  • Fuck this looks awesome. : razlebol
  • Still my Most Wanted Game! And no Tiered pricing model, so it won't go all Hellgate: London-y on me. : AxeMan808
  • That looks fuckin awesome. The guy is movin slowly cause he is the tank class right? : AgentPothead
• yeah, I relized that wasn't sure if to get it or not, cause art style seems interesting (not checked much... : ClawHammR

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  Hmm? Last I heard, BioShock 2 was arriving November 3 in North America, and internationally on October 30... : Chris Faylor
  • Sorry, I had seen Oct. 5 on Gamestop. Still a VERY close window though. : byorn
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  I dont think that Bioshock will be much of a threat for this game. This game is unique enough on its own... : mastermike569
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    Nothing is really unique enough to do that well in the holiday rush. Without a big name behind it (like s... : Vincent Grayson
    • i think your wrong. this game will have a massive marketing machine behind it. : italiano3d
  • 2 games from 1 publisher usually = competing marketing, regardless of how similar they are. These both ha... : byorn
  • Don't underestimate the power of the "known quantity". People don't like new. New is scary and unknown... : carbontree
  • Bioshock is a huge threat to the game. It's the sequel to one of the highest rated shooters in years that... : freshyk
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  Am I the only one who wasn't indo Bioshock? I thought it was good, but I just wasn't blown away by it. : silverback1138
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    not not the only one, i found it beautiful but not for me as well.. : Angry Max
    • same here. nicely done but definitely not for me. didn't like, didn't finish : anal justice
• Fuck Bioshock haha. I'm so excited for Borderlands. : razlebol
• I don't get the Bioshock 2 hype. The first one was a mediocre shooter with some shitty rpg elements that ... : sutrulle

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• Don't worry. Borderlands is a ridiculously violent game. : jason bergman
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  if adult game to you means violence and sex... you need to grow up : Angry Max
  • If all you do is shoot to kill and it has no gore thats just nonsense. If they throw in tits for good mea... : BorenKets123
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  Dude. Look at the link(s) harveymcmaster posted. http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=20115950#itemanchor_... : AxeMan808
  • Yeah, the first thing I noticed was a bloody head popping off. : Rice-Rocketeer

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• Fuck yea! : RogerDandy

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  Dragon Age? :D : comando93
  • Brütal Legend : kaankasim
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  Is Pony Luv getting a sequel? : emazingek
  • Really? Awesome! : JediDwag
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  Be less poor? : carbontree
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    I have ~30 games in my backlog still. I assure you that money is not a problem. : CrustaR
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      Sounds like you need to buy shorter games, or quite your job since money's not an issue. : schnitz76
      • Haha, I wish. I just finished a Doom 3 mod I've been working on for the past two years, so now that my t... : CrustaR
    • Well, I do hear ya on that. And I support the supporting of all things Tim Schaffer. But I tend to bu... : carbontree
  • In other words, I have to be extremely selective. : CrustaR

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• I'm really hoping it's not a "port". : carbontree

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  Not for me. This is gives me the Game of the Year vibe. I hope it lives up to its hype! : silent prophet
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    This game will bomb they are showing so little and just comparing it to Halo and Diablo. I don't see cus... : Batmanshack
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      I heard you pick from one of three classes, each with a set of class specific powers you can level up. Th... : silent prophet
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        So this games just upgrading millions of weapons that look different? Boring : Batmanshack
        • Yeah, it really should be more like Diablo, where you upgrade millions of weapon that look exactly the sa... : silent prophet
    • Yes, because they've shown us the entirety of everything that will ever be in the game. Knee-jerk much... : carbontree

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  even the movie industry staggers releases... games is still banging it's head against the wall with one s... : thebigbeefsandwich
  • Big difference though: Movies are easily consumable in short installments and for relatively less mone... : carbontree

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• "It can't be that hard to remove the cell shading filter right?" Is that a joke? : the_algor
• It's not a filter. They remade all the textures to give them an illustrative hand-drawn look. At most you... : carbontree

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• Can't wait to play this game! Tons of weapons? RPG FPS elements? Oh JEH! : Tauru