Borderlands Trailer: Claptrap vs. Sound Guy

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  I think we're all duly biased in deference to sTeve. : spazzium
  • Well, the video was produced by him. : Grumbeld

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  you started in the cave area at PAX, correct? that was our demo. i don't know where you had to do some ju... : dahanese
  • I think hes referring to the Skagzilla boss battle shown in the presentation videos. I just don't und... : Reeves
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    our? I thought you were in California? : deathofrats
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      i work at 2K and we're publishing it. i didn't work the borderlands area of the booth strictly because i ... : dahanese
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        Start making football games again. Please. : uncle slappy
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          seconded. i dont care if it has the NFL license or not... oh and release it on the pc too, or ill be sad ... : radio_babylon
          • 3rd'ed, : fadetofunk
        • Forth, and if not, get the NCAA license. : datim
• Also, please stop making football games forever. We have footballs and humans on this planet, I'm sure. : Ksey17

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• true : Reeves
• Money and ammo is equally divided if I remember correctly, but as for weapons and upgrades.... Just pl... : JediDwag
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  This is one of the main reasons why I am now on the fence about this game unfortunately :( : pancake humper
  • You better be kidding, this of all things is going to turn you off? Get three friends to buy it. You have... : Ksey17
• It's 4-player co-op (not an mmo), so if your friends are huge dicks, I guess you're screwed. Also they'v... : jfugly
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  true, giant bomb also confirmed that it's shipping like that and they dont have any plan to fix it unless... : dantastic
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    like the other guy said, its not an mmo. 4 player coop, the people you play with will more than likely b... : iggypopped
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      Even on the PC? I barely ever played with people I knew in Diablo, and that was with battle.net. If th... : azshack
      • (Especially since the game doesn't appear to be a GFWL title based on the logos on its official site.) : azshack
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    It wasnt an issue with diablo? : Reeves
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      lol yes it was : pancake humper
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        Well that's a surprise, because it never was an issue for me. : Reeves
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          It was hit or miss, but without any kind of real player feedback system, there was little reason for the ... : azshack
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            Which isn't to say that there weren't awesome people who would help you kill bosses and let you pick up a... : azshack
            • This is true. I would find myself wanting to solo just to make sure I got loot. But it never bothered me ... : Reeves
• I've actually heard they are going to implement a WoW type loot system. : tavis
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  I did some digging and found this: http://forums.gametrailers.com/thread/p-tom-borderlands-scans/9064... : azshack
  • But guns, shields, artifacts, class mods, and grenades are not shared.. It's open loot with those : Reeves

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• If anything, I praise this clip for bringing to my attention Bill o'reilly freaking out. ... precious pre... : Ksey17

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  That's kind of a weird tangent, but no... no I didn't. : getlefty
  • As in, this is machinima, not a tech demo : Ksey17

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• As far as I know there are only 9 or 10 base creatures/baddies.. There are around 150 total variations of... : Reeves
• I've heard just like loot gets randomized and generated so do the enemies like you can come across the sa... : jonny4square
• Sounds interesting to say the least. I was already pretty psyched about getting the game but that just ad... : getlefty

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  Sorry, I posted the wrong link to the short movie - http://www.codehunters.tv/swfs/main.htm : CodeHunter_Lovah
  • The art style is strikingly similar, I'll give you that, but the story isn't. What I look at that and thi... : Ksey17
  • cool but I feel like its a different style close but definitely not copied. : jonny4square
• That would be like saying your movie stole it's art style from Zelda: Windwaker... they use a similar tec... : getlefty

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• Not for the trailer there won't be. : etherealrhythm
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  If you mean depth of field, I don't think it will be as pronounced as the trailer was. It'll probably be ... : michaelleung
  • I played it at PAX and it was very unnoticeable : jonny4square
• It's not a tech demo! You do know that, right? : Ksey17

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• ya, for me he was definitely the best part of that video : senor135

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• This is not a trailer for the game. : tomwiththeweather
• they are going to be doing some short movies to help promote and explain borderlands. THESE ARE NOT TRAIL... : jonny4square

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  Umm...it's a parody of Christian Bale's outburst on the set of Terminator 4. : ion_pulse
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    Thanks, Mr. Obvious. : TwwIX
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      I didn't know that -.- : yuried
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        niether did I : Milleh
        • see i knew it : ion_pulse
        • Neither did he. But I rather enjoyed it. Still, it didn't convince me to buy the game though. : VisitorQ
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    And maybe a touch of Bill O'Reilly mixed in there too. : jeremy_mccurdy
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      Christ, thanks for reminding me of that. I was starting to lose faith in the universe. http://www.yout... : zehh
      • I can't stop watching this. Thank you. : benwha18
  • it is, but it was still a bit much. i liked it at the beginning but then it went a bit... long. : yacoub35
• Missed by a mile. : Anastomosis
• Hmm. I enjoyed it. : angry jellyfish
• actually not t-h-a-t funny : Echtzeit0815
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  better than a "hello, my name is generic game developer, and I am going to tell you a little about my gam... : duffman03
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    not really. i walk away from this trailer not know wtf the game is about still : dantastic
    • There are plenty of interviews and trailers out there describing the gameplay dude. : Reeves
• i'd rather they talked more about the game. it's cool just watching the developers talk about the game w... : dantastic
• In marketing 101 this is called 'hiding the weenie.' The game is probably derivative and sub-par and the... : dumptruck

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  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWtZjR8mz9c this is new : Reeves
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    Have they released any videos that highlights the randomization of the maps? I read that the paths never ... : Evan_C
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      I'm pretty sure the whole world is crafted. I don't think there is any environment randomization except f... : Reeves
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        http://www.hookedgamers.com/pc/borderlands/preview/article-560.html This is where I read it, 3rd parag... : Evan_C
        • Doglegs are instances you can go to grind for gear. "Features of the map are also randomly generated : Reeves

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• I admit, I had a chuckle. :-) Miniature Replica Solder is still my favorite though. http://www.shack... : JediDwag

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  Well, Destructoid's game of show. I don't think there is an official PAX Game of Show thing like there is... : azshack
  • oh yeah, meant to add that. Destructoids game of show! : Reeves

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  I remember reading an interview where they stated that a user with a high end PC will get the best gamepl... : JediDwag
  • The lighting is much better on the PC as well : Reeves
• check out giant bomb. they said that they've done just this. if anything the 360 gets the shaft : dantastic

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• except he doesn't talk like batman in all his scenes, in every movie. : duffman03

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• Old, and possible dead inside. : DrZettl
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  I agree with death, it was a good attempt but I feel they didn't hit the mark. I think the shrill robot ... : johemmer
  • Add me to the list. : thejay247
• How about this one? Family guys did a pretty good one. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcEsII0vlRI : IHATEDUST
• i think your getting old. To me the trailer seems totally shack material, humor wise. : italiano3d

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• http://www.hiyoooo.com/ : Jon-Ace

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  Hmm.. It was on Youtube but apparently it has been removed. : Reeves
  • Gearbox removed then replaced it elsewhere: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=876X30YznqE : Alice O'Connor

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• Hey nicely spotted. I knew Steve was with those guys but it never occurred to me to check the credits. : te[R]ror

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  I doubt it. That Steve didn't drop anything. : melkore
  • He dropped a body. Doesn't that count? : Chris Faylor
• Yes, he was. : Mad Brahmin Disease

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• Nah, it's just thousands of man-hours of work by artists and other people. : shurcool

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  Yea, my sides were hurting from laughing. It was great. : coyoterys
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    Yeah i'm still cracking up. The blood on the camera after that scene cut was just so funny. : Zerbyte
    • Hehe, yeah, that was amusing. : shurcool