It was developed by Gearbox Software, also known for games such as Battleborn and Aliens, and was published by 2K Games. With a high review score of 9/10 on Steam and 89% on Metacritic, it comes as no surprise that a third edition in the series: Borderlands 3 has since been released in September 2019.īorderlands 2 is run on Unreal Engine 3 and is available on Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, OS X, Playstation and Linux.
The game was first released on 18th September 2012 and now has over 2 million active players globally. It is the second game in the series following the successful release of Borderlands in 2009.
Borderlands 2 is a role playing game in the action video game market set on the planet of Pandora where players take the role of a Vault Hunter to complete a number of quests and side missions.