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Should I play Borderlands 1 before Borderlands 2?

It's not absolutely positively required to play Borderlands 1 before 2, but if you are into the lore and story of the series it wouldn't hurt to at least spend some time playing it.
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Is it OK to skip Borderlands 1?

You can skip it but you will be confused on the story. Borderlands 1 was a fantastic game, you'd be missing out big time if you skipped it! BL1 sucks Compared to BL2 so just skip it. First one is a really good one, but skipping it is not going to keep you from enjoying the second one.
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Do you need to play Borderlands 1 before 2 and 3?

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.
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What order should I play Borderlands?

Borderlands games in chronological order
  1. Borderlands.
  2. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
  3. Borderlands 2.
  4. Tales from the Borderlands.
  5. Borderlands 3.
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Do you need to play the Borderlands in order?

Each new installment likes to jump around on the timeline. Although it does not matter too much what order you play Borderlands, it is nice to know how they fit chronologically.
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Is Borderlands 1 and 2 connected?

They aren't exactly connected, but the playable characters from 1 make a return. It's not necessary to play Borderlands 1.
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Can I start with Borderlands 2?

You can definitely start with 2. Original borderlands is ok, but it's aged quite a bit and it might be not very comfortable to play if you come from modern games. Bl2 is not perfect either, but already better.
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How many hours is Borderlands 1?

When focusing on the main objectives, Borderlands is about 22½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 62½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Which Borderlands is harder?

Borderlands was so far the hardest, Borderlands 2 felt the easiest, despite my first playthrough being on ps3. Borderlands 3 is once again giving me some challenge, and i cant stick with one set of guns throughout the whole main story.
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How long between Borderlands 1 and 2?

When you consider other games, the timeline really doesn't seem like that big a gap…the same amount of time has passed between the release of Battleborn and BL3 as happened between Borderlands 1 and 2: 3 years. The Pre-Sequel nestled itself neatly between Borderlands 2 and Battleborn.
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Can I skip to Borderlands 2?

So yes you can skip it if you're just playing BL2 before BL3, but its definitely worth a playthrough at some point. IMHO Pre-Sequel plain sncks. Save your money unless you're a fan of truly mindless killing for no reason whatsoever, and dumb jokes.
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Is Borderlands 2 better than Borderlands?

The Borderlands franchise has gotten better with including interesting locations through each game. While there are some crazy DLC areas in 2, Borderlands 3 contains some of the coolest locations in the series so far.
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What Borderlands should I play first?

For the full story, you'll need to play Borderlands, Atlas DLC, Borderlands Pre-sequel (this is somewhat less important since it was made after 2 and slotted in to help gel the franchise), Borderlands 2, Lilith DLC, and Tales of.
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Does Borderlands 1 have multiple endings?

There are five endings in New Tales from the Borderlands.

Though they all are based on the protagonists' relationships with each other, only the two true endings have a Skateboard Score requirement.
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Did Borderlands 1 age well?

Although certain elements fall a little short of modern standards, 2009's Borderlands has aged surprisingly well when compared with many of its peers.
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Is Borderlands 1 free roam?

Both Borderlands and Borderlands 2 is free roam in a linear aspect but if a missions objective is already complete, there may be limited point to traversing to different areas.
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Who is the easiest character in Borderlands?

Moze the Gunner is an ideal choice for beginners – if Borderlands 3 is the first in the series you've played, pick Moze. Moze is tanky, but she does bring a lot of firepower to the party, and is best suited to those who prefer an overtly offensive playstyle.
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Which Borderlands is the longest?

We now know that Borderlands 3 will be no different, as the game's length was recently revealed - and as it turns out, it's also the longest Borderlands game to date. In an interview with VentureBeat, the game's creative director, Paul Sage, talked about the length of the main story.
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What is the toughest boss in Borderlands 1?

Crawmerax the Invincible is a boss in The Secret Armory of General Knoxx, considered to be the first raid boss of the Borderlands series.
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What is the shortest Borderlands game?

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, on the other hand, is the shortest of the bunch, taking only 17.5 hours to beat.
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What is the level cap in Borderlands 1?

The original Borderlands received two level cap increases, eventually raising the maximum character level from 50 to 69. But with Borderlands 2, even after three downloadable-content (DLC) expansions, the cap remains at 50, where it started.
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What is the max level in Borderlands 1?

This means that players can reach a maximum of Level 65 in the game, and any experience points earned after this point will not count towards further leveling up. However, there are ways to increase your character's power beyond the level cap by using various gear and weapons with special abilities or bonuses.
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Can you romance in Borderlands 2?

But Borderlands 2 lead designer John Hemingway referred to it numerous times as "girlfriend mode". "Borderlands 2 does NOT have a girlfriend mode," Pitchford stated on Twitter. "Anyone that says otherwise is misinformed or trying to stir up something that isn't there.
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Is Borderlands 2 Endless?

Gearbox Software has unveiled Borderlands 2's Badass system, its character-wide progression system with an infinite number of levels.
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Is Borderlands 2 fun alone?

Most of my time playing this game was alone. Played for around 1000 hours on xbox 360 and 450 hours here on steam. I think that i only played co-op for around 150 hours with my friend. Of course, if you can find a friend to co-op, then the game gets a little better, but you'll won't lose anything by playing solo.
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