
Battleborn v Overwatch: One of These Things is Not Like the Other
There is an emerging genre currently being referred to as “hero shooters”, essentially a combination of FPS style combat with MOBA influenced hero design.

There is an emerging genre currently being referred to as “hero shooters”, essentially a combination of FPS style combat with MOBA influenced hero design.
Battleborn is the latest first person shooter to come out of Gearbox, The studio behind the Borderlands series. I say first person shooter but perhaps that’s not an accurate description as many of the heroes you will see in the game are perfectly happy bringing a sword to a gun fight! Or a stick… or a rocket launcher. Essentially there is no rules for combat when the last star in the universe is at steak!

Gearbox has once again been keeping busy, and is now just about ready to treat Borderlands 2 players to yet more DLC for their FPS RPG loot hunting…

It’s a Borderlands ho-down! Plenty of news from PAX East last weekend, including tech demos from Nvidia and some very promising previews of The Last of Us.

Straight to the point: An appallingly bad spin-off from the Aliens franchise and a game which will leave a bitter taste in the mouths of Gearbox Software and possibly even the entire gaming industry for years to come. One of the most disappointing titles of this generation.

There’s been a storm of Borderlands 2 related news this past 24 hours.

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