Weapon manufacturers have been overhauled in Borderlands 2, and now each feature a unique gimmick and feel outside of different stats, as well as changes to the weapon types in each manufacturer's arsenals. Weapons Main article: Borderlands 2 Weapons Krieg as Psycho - Release date: May 14, 2013.Gaige as Mechromancer - Release date: October 9, 2012.Missions Main article: Borderlands 2 mission flow Character Classes īorderlands 2 initially has four player-characters: The mysterious Guardian Angel then contacts them and explains that Handsome Jack must be killed, directing players to rescue the four original Vault hunters from Hyperion's clutches to accomplish this.Īll four of the original Vault Hunters reappear in the sequel as NPCs, taking a pivotal role during the main storyline and offering optional missions that continue their personal story. The game picks up with the Vault Hunters waking up to Claptrap digging through the remains. The detonation causes the train to crash in the Arctic Wasteland, with our new team strewn across the wreckage. The Vault Hunters defend themselves long enough to reach a train car filled with explosives and a 'dummy' Handsome Jack look-a-like. The train turns out to be a trap set by Handsome Jack, to kill all who search for the Vault. The new group of Vault Hunters in Borderlands 2 are tasked with killing Jack and returning peace to Pandora.īorderlands 2 begins with the protagonists on a train to an unspecified location to begin their search for the vault.

Jack has also blotted out much of the light on the planet by having a giant orbiting H-shaped base set in front of Pandora's stationary moon, creating a 'big brother' atmosphere throughout the planet.

Set five years after the events of Borderlands, Handsome Jack, the game's main antagonist, has taken over the Hyperion Corporation, declared himself Dictator of Pandora and taken all of the credit for finding The Vault – going so far as to claim responsibility for killing The Destroyer.

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