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Should I play Borderlands 2 or prequel first?

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
The series consists of four games, each with multiple downloadable content packs: Borderlands (2009), Borderlands 2 (2012), Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel (2014) by 2K Australia and Borderlands 3 (2019).
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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.
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Is Borderlands pre-sequel set before Borderlands 2?

Told mostly in flashback, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is set between the original Borderlands and Borderlands 2. The Pre-Sequel continues the looter-shooter gameplay of the previous installments.
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Is it OK to play Borderlands 2 without playing 1?

Yes. You can play 2 without playing 1.
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Should I skip the pre-sequel to Borderlands?

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.
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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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What Order Should You play Borderlands? 1 Remastered, 2 or TPS First? (Plus DLC Order) #PumaThoughts

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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Can I play Borderlands 2 before Borderlands 1?

Play everything in order - BL1, BL2, TPS, Tales. The newest BL2 expansion is set after Tales but you can play it whenever you want as long as you've beaten the BL2 main story.
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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.
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How many years before Borderlands 2 is The Pre-Sequel?

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. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One ports were released as part of Borderlands: The Handsome Collection on 24 March 2015.
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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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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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Are 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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Is Borderlands 2 and 3 connected?

Tales from the Borderlands takes place between Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. The first chapters are all set just a short time after the events of the second game, whereas the last two take place right around the same timeframe as The Pre-Sequel, which was also set before the events of Borderlands 3.
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Will there be a Borderlands 4?

In the call, it is revealed that Gearbox has plans to release ten games by 2026. It is safe to assume that Borderlands 4 is one of the titles planned, especially if one considers how much money the franchise has generated.
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How many hours does it take to finish 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 56½ Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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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.
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How many years between BL2 and BL3?

Borderlands 3 follows 7 years after the events of Borderlands 2 and Tales.
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Which Borderlands game 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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Is Jack in Borderlands pre-sequel?

The character is voiced by Dameon Clarke. After his introduction in 2012's Borderlands 2, Jack appears again in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! and Telltale Games' Tales from the Borderlands.
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Who is the best to play as in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

On the other hand, the characters that are best suited for cooperative play focus on supporting teammates and helping them kill enemies faster. These players are Claptrap, Nisha, and Aurelia.
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Who is the best character to start with on Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

Wilhelm is probably the best one (the guy with the drones) followed by Nisha. The other two are for more advanced players, because Athena specializes heavily in Melee and ClapTrap's Action Skill and Skill Trees have a lot of randomness in them so planning a strategy isn't easy.
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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.
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Can you skip Borderlands 1 and 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.
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How many years are there between Borderlands 1 and 2?

The story of Borderlands 2 takes place five years after the release of the original game.
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Can you romance in Borderlands 2?

"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. "The future DLC Mechromancer class has a skill tree that makes it easier for less skilled coop partners (any gender!) to play and be useful."
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