Buy it if you like
- Story: 181 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 48 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- Combat: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 20k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
45% of themes are praise44% are divided11% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
181 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Good: Characters, story, voice acting, humor, scenes, art style, music, almost everything is fantastic.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
48 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This is the best story Borderlands has ever featured, but the gameplay itself is... well Telltales.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
26 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack deserves a lot of credit too, especially the intro songs, which became one of the game’s trademarks.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
10 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Amazing: story, characters, graphics (consistent with borderlands style), music - chef's kiss
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story181 reviews
Gameplay48 reviews
Audio26 reviews
Graphics10 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters100% still recommend
Steam Deck100% still recommend
Performance33% still recommend
Controls67% still recommend
Players complain
Combat100% still recommend
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on TV
- Steam Achievements
Platforms
- Windows
Valve device support
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
On sale, not the lowest
$14.99$19.99−25%
The lowest we've tracked is $4.99.
8 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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