Can I play Borderlands 2 without playing pre sequel?

It isn't completely necessary at all. It holds a level of value to the story of course, but Borderlands is all about having fun in the ens. Crazy guns, outrageous characters and being badass. Feel free to jump in.

Do you have to play The Pre-Sequel before Borderlands 2?

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel mostly takes place in-between Borderlands and Borderlands 2, but you should play Borderlands 2 before diving into The Pre-Sequel. This is because Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel's introduction and ending actually take place after Borderlands 2.

Can you play Borderlands 2 first?

No, you don't need to play BL1 before playing BL2. BL2 works fine on it's own. Additionally, BL2 is also a more refined version of the game engine, I happen to like it better.

Is Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel the same as Borderlands 2?

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Now, in 2014, Gearbox and 2K Games are back with Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, set before the events of Borderlands 2 and starring a not evil but not quite 'good' Handsome Jack, along with a new cast of playable characters.

Can you play Borderlands 2 with someone who doesn t have the DLC?

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If I buy the DLC, can my friends play on them without them buying it? Or is it like "everyone has to own this DLC to play on it"? It depends, if you have the Mechromancer/Psycho pack you'll still be able to play with others, but if you play on the DLC maps then they won't be able to join you.

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What is the max level in Borderlands 2 without DLC?

The current max level in Borderlands the Pre-Sequel is capped at level 70. In order to reach this, you will need to have both “Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Packs” as the base game without these DLCs caps out at LVL 50.

Can I play only DLC without the game?

If you purchase DLC before purchasing a game, the DLC will be added to your account but it will not be downloadable or accessible until you install the game it is intended for.

Can I skip Borderlands pre sequel?

TPS doesn't add much to the story after BL2, it is the story of Jack's rise to power and the resulting corruption that turns into in the villain of BL2. So yes you can skip it if you're just playing BL2 before BL3, but its definitely worth a playthrough at some point.

What is the secret in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

The first major Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Secret has been discovered. Near the end of the game there is a secret Mario level which can be accessed through one of the rising platforms. Many of the platforms lead to a red barrier and you will be crushed.

Is Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel better than 2?

I would attribute it to the characters and the floating. Personally, i found borderlands 2 to be better than the pre sequal however the things i did like from the presequal are : lower gravity was really nice as it felt a little more smooth and it allowed for cool elements like jump packs and butt slams.

Can I just play Borderlands 2?

No. Borderlands 2 features characters from the original as non-playable characters, but the story itself does not rely on that of the original since there is a new bad guy, new plot, etc.

In what order should I play Borderlands 2?

Should I play Borderlands 2 alone?

The game is just fun to pick up and play for a few hours. While solo play isn't the most ideal way to play, it can still be fun and challenging for veteran players. Maya and Axton may be the most comfortable to play for players trying for the first time. Borderlands 2 is still as fun as it was before.

How many hours does it take to beat Borderlands pre-sequel?

When focusing on the main objectives, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! is about 18 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 57 Hours to obtain 100% completion.

Is Borderlands pre-sequel its own game?

It is the third game in the Borderlands series, and is set after 2009's Borderlands and before 2012's Borderlands 2. It was released for Linux, OS X, PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360 on 14 October 2014.

Is The Pre-Sequel to Borderlands canon?

Most of the Pre-Sequel is canon to the series but it looks like this ending has been retconned, though that hasn't been confirmed.

Is Moxxi in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

Mad Moxxi is a character in Tales from the Borderlands and a main character in Borderlands, Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel as well as Borderlands 3.

What is the rarest gun in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

The Hyperion Reaper is one of the rarest guns in Borderlands, often competing with pearlescent guns for rarity. The character healing effect only triggers on attacks made with the attached blade.

Can you play as Claptrap in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

is arguably the franchise favorite. First seen in 2009's Borderlands, Claptrap marks his return but this time, he's playable.

Do I need to play Borderlands in order?

Yes, you'll be fine. While past characters like Lilith or Rhys will be making appearances, you don't have to go back and play all the earlier games. Events that happened previously will be referenced, but this is a new plot, with new main characters, new villains, and a new storyline.

Can you use your Borderlands 2 character in The Pre-Sequel?

Cross Save / Cloud Save in Borderlands: The Handsome Collection. If you've already played Borderlands 2 and/or Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel on Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 (or PS Vita for Borderlands 2), you'll be able to transfer your save within the same console family.

Can you 100% a game without DLC?

Yes you would. E.g. Northgard and Two Point Hospital added achievements in every expansion.

What happens if you buy a DLC without the game?

If you don't own it, it will say that you require the base game in order to play the DLC. Steam will give you the information you need to be able to play it, but if you insist on buying DLC without owning the base game, it'll still sell it to you it'll give you an error message that you need to buy the base game first.

Which games have free DLC?