Borderlands Legendary Collection
May 29, 2020
Get three times the mayhem, three times the loot, and three times the action with the Borderlands Legendary Collection! Kill bandits and beasts, collect powerful weaponry, and maybe even save the universe in Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition, Borderlands 2, and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, along with piles of bonus …
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"Borderlands Legendary Collection is exactly what it needs to be: a port of the first three Borderlands titles for the Switch. They run and look great, but they come with expected compromises, like a capped frame rate and a few …"
Read original review"Overall, Borderlands: Legendary Collection is a Switch port that is both easy to recommend but also to avoid. There’s nothing inherently bad about the package, in fact, you’re going to get hours of enjoyment out of it, but much of …"
Read original review"If you’ve played Borderlands games before and are raring for another go, then rest assured — Borderlands Legendary Collection is an excellent way to re-experience these titles. If you’re new to the series, the compilation is also perfect for an …"
Read original review"Ultimately, if you’re reading this, you’re likely already familiar with the Borderlands games. With that in mind, I can assuredly say they play amazingly on the Nintendo Switch."
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"A decade of gaming in a single package, the latest return to Pandora still stands tall as a testament to brilliant game design, and even with a few technical concessions along the way, it makes for one handsome pack of …"
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"All three of these games are exactly what you&s;d expect from other versions: the same shootin&s;, lootin&s;, and possibly rootin&s; and tootin&s; found on other platforms. However, this style of game is a great fit for a portable console and …"
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"Borderlands Legendary Collection is a fantastic compilation of Gearbox&s;s prototypical looter shooter series. Fans and newcomers can set out to Pandora on Switch, safe in the knowledge that very little has been lost, while the portability and optional motion controls …"
Read original review"As far as these ports go, they are pretty solid. The entire Borderlands Legendary Collection runs at a locked 30 frames per second and comes with the added benefit of very quick loading times. The stuttering issues can always be …"
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"What we have here is the whole Borderlands franchise up to the third installment for a fraction of their original price and with ports handled with great care. Don&s;t miss it if you love looter shooters."
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"This is an excellent way for newcomers to jump into the Borderlands series, and an even better way for old fans to play through the games again with the added benefit of portability."
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"The Borderlands: Legendary Collection on Nintendo Switch is exactly that, one incredible package of games that will provide hours of gameplay."
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"As Switch ports go, this is definitely up there with the best."
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"Borderlands Legendary Collection is a good compilation of three very good games, but be aware that they need a lot of download before playing them."
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"While it may not be my cup of tea, Borderlands Legendary Collection is a solid collection of games, and an admirable addition to the Switch&s;s library."
Read original review"Borderlands brings a wealth of looter-shooter action to the Switch, guaranteeing you countless hours of co-op grinding as you blast your way through all sorts of alien creatures and various shenanigans. All of the original charm and humor are intact …"
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"The Borderlands series was better then I expected. Get over 200 hours of gameplay with this Legendary Collection of the first three Borderlands games. If you&s;re a fan of first-person shooters, then I highly recommend the Borderlands Legendary Collection on …"
Read original review"Borderlands Legendary Collection is an incredible port, suffering very little slowdown or visual impairment. If you missed this series before, now&s;s the perfect time."
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"Going back to the start with Borderlands, you get the whole story of the Vault Hunters as they seek to uncover the secrets of Pandora’s Eridian legacy — and score lots of sweet, sweet loot. It feels a bit outdated …"
Read original review"All three games in Borderlands Legendary Collection are very nearly flawless. There’s perhaps just a little too much to-ing and fro-ing; and as you go from one game to the other you’ll find that the series hasn’t evolved all that …"
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"All three games present in Borderlands: Legendary Collection are well worth a play by themselves. Packed together, they represent an excellent deal on the Nintendo Switch."
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"Borderlands Legendary Collection is a great way to experience the first three games in the series on the Nintendo Switch."
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"Borderlands Legendary Collection is an excellent Switch showing for this beloved series, though it&s;s difficult to determine if the price is right; sure, there&s;s an enormous amount of content here so you&s;re certainly not being ripped off, but it&s;s old …"
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"As a huge fan of the Borderlands series, the Legendary Collection gives me almost everything I could&s;ve wanted – a solid port that runs well and finally does the series justice in handheld form. The steep asking price and lack …"
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"The question of whether I would recommend you getting the Borderlands: Legendary Collection is a simple one. If you haven’t played the Borderlands games before and don’t own another system that can play them, these ports are an amazing and …"
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