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02.19.10

Borderlands is nominated in the categories "outstanding achievement in online play" and "role-playing/massively multiplayer game of the year" by the AIAS. These awards are voted on by industry professionals, and you'll probably see some pretty cool stuff if you tune in tonight for the ceremony! You can stream the ceremony here: http://www.ifc.com/interactive-awards/ starting at 10pm EST/7pm PST tonight!

Knoxx Achievement List

02.11.10

The achievements for the Secret Armory of General Knoxx have appeared on Xbox360achievements, providing a few more hints about the DLC and a lot to look forward to for Borderlands fans! Expect more Knoxx info soon - we can't wait for you to see our biggest Borderlands DLC yet!

Borderlands PC Update 1.21 Available!

02.03.10

Borderlands PC Update 1.21 is now available! To learn more, please visit the Borderlands game page. You can download the update from our site if you purchased a physical retail copy of Borderlands. If you purchased a digital version, your distributor will provide you with this update.

In this update:
- Multiplayer connectivity has been improved; users should no longer be required to forward ports to host or join multiplayer games
- Players who experienced distorted shadows or graphical glitches after update 1.0.1 should no longer experience these issues
- The 3D Vision crosshair has been improved

Gearbox will continue to support Borderlands with DLC content and free updates, and we'll keep you up-to-date!

Borderlands DLC Hints

01.23.10

Jason "haTts" Reiss has let slip a little tease for upcoming Borderlands content on our community forum, letting users know that more content is coming (along with updates for fixes), and that the level cap is going up! When we have more official information about upcoming content, you'll see it here on Gearboxity!

IGN on Borderlands' Success

01.21.10

IGN has posted a brief story on the success of Borderlands; featuring North American sales numbers and comments from Randy about being loyal to gamers and the future of the series. We're proud to have done so well and are excited that gamers are so enthusiastic about Borderlands!

Borderlands GDC Award Nomination!

01.20.10

Borderlands has been nominated for a Game Developers Choice award in the Best Visual Art category! The GDC awards are selected by a group of 500 game creators from all over the games industry. You can find out who wins on Thursday, March 11th! Go Borderlands!

BiA:HH: Training Aid?

01.16.10

Off Duty Gamers has posted an article about the possibility of using Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway as an aid to teach soldiers the basics of infantry squad tactics. The game's focus on authenticity and military strategy makes it a more viable addition to military training than almost any game to date, and the author points out Gearbox's dedication to authenticity and the attention to detail in the game. You can read the whole article on the Off Duty Gamers site!

Borderlands in GI's Best of 2009

01.16.10

Borderlands has made quite a few appearances in the latest issue of Game Informer, which includes their 2009 "Best of" article. Borderlands won "Best Co-op" from both their staff and their readers, and is mentioned on 11 of their editors' top ten lists! Gearbox is listed as #6 on their top ten developers of the year, as well! It's awesome to see Borderlands and Gearbox all over this article! For the full article, check out Game Informer 202 (Feb. 2010) - you can visit their site to learn how to obtain the publication, or find it soon on newsstands!

Borderlands: Best Art Direction from MSNBC

01.06.10

MSNBC has given Borderlands their award for Best Art Direction in 2009 - you can check out their other winners and their segment on Borderlands here!

Mad Moxxi Teaser Trailer

12.23.09

Moxxi tells us a little bit about herself, and her coliseums, in this teaser trailer. Grab your friends and get ready for a real challenge in Borderlands' second DLC, Mad Moxxi's Underdome Riot, coming very soon to all platforms!