Posted Tue Jan 20, 2015 at 09:44 AM PST by Brian Hoss
It is something that fans have been waiting for.
2K Games and Gearbox have known that ever since the announcement of 'Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel,' that fans wanted the game on the PS4 & Xbox One. Ask and you shall receive.
Formerly a 360, PS3, and PC title (check out the review here), 'Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel' is coming to the PS4 and Xbox One (along with all of the game's released DLC). Likewise, the sales sensation, 'Borderlands 2' along with all of its released DLC, is coming to the PS4 and Xbox One. In fact, both titles are coming to the new platfomrs in one package, 'Borderlands: The Handsome Collection.'
'Borderlands: The Handsome Collection' is coming to North America on March 24th in North America ($59.99) and on March 27th in other territories. Not only does this new collection bring over two massive 'Borderlands' titles to the new consoles (as well as a metric s**t ton of DLC), but both games will allow players to bring saves over from the original versions. (Saves must stay within same console family, Xbox 360 to Xbox One and PS3/Vita to PS4.)
Here is all of the DLC that is included:
Borderlands 2
Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty (campaign add-on)
Mr. Torgue's Campaign of Carnage (campaign add-on)
Sir Hammerlock’s Big Game Hunt (campaign add-on)
Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep (campaign add-on)
The Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack (level cap increase)
Gaige the Mechromancer (playable class)
Krieg the Psycho (playable class)
Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2: Digistruct Peak Challenge (level cap increase & challenge arena)
Creature Slaughter Dome (challenge arena)
T.K. Baha’s Bloody Harvest (Headhunter Pack)
The Horrible Hunger of the Ravenous Wattle Gobbler (Headhunter Pack)
How Marcus Saved Mercenary Day (Headhunter Pack)
Mad Moxxi and the Wedding Day Massacre (Headhunter Pack)
Sir Hammerlock vs. the Son of Crawmerax (Headhunter Pack)
Character Customization Packs
Collector's Edition Pack
Commando Madness Pack
Commando Supremacy Pack
Commando Domination Pack
Siren Madness Pack
Siren Supremacy Pack
Siren Domination Pack
Gunzerker Madness Pack
Gunzerker Supremacy Pack
Gunzerker Domination Pack
Mechromancer Madness Pack
Mechromancer Supremacy Pack
Mechromancer Domination Pack
Assassin Madness Pack
Assassin Supremacy Pack
Assassin Domination Pack
Mechromancer Steampunk Slayer Pack
Gunzerker Dapper Gent Pack
Psycho Dark Psyche Pack
Psycho Madness Pack
Psycho Supremacy Pack
Psycho Domination Pack
Siren Glitter and Gore Pack
Commando Haggard Hunter Pack
Assassin Stinging Blade Pack
Mechromancer Beatmaster Pack
Gunzerker Greasy Grunt Pack
Psycho Party Pack
Siren Learned Warrior Pack
Commando Devilish Good Looks Pack
Assassin Cl0ckw0rk Pack
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Handsome Jack Doppelganger Pack (playable class)
Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack: The Holodome Onslaught (level cap increase & challenge arena)
Shock Drop Slaughter Pit (challenge arena)
Upcoming Season Pass Content (playable class)
Upcoming Season Pass Content (campaign add-on)
For those serious collectors, 2K Games is producing a limited run (5,000 copies) of the 'Claptrap-in-a-Box Edition', which includes a remote-controlled Claptrap. Claptrap can be controlled using an iOS or Android device, and the one wheel bot includes a camera for an eye which feeds to the app. Naturally, this version includes the game on disc in a steel case. There are also 12 lithographs, and each one features a different vault hunter from the collection. The 'Claptrap-in-a-Box Edition' checks in at a coll $399.99. (order at Gamestop)
You can find the latest info on 'Borderlands: The Handsome Collection' linked from our Video Game Release Schedule.
Source: 2K Games
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