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Should I play Borderlands pre-sequel?

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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Should I play Borderlands pre sequel before or after Borderlands 2?

Definitely finish Borderlands 2 first. While the majority of the game takes place in between Borderlands 1 and 2, there are some cutscenes in the game that happen after the events of BL2 which contain MAJOR spoilers.
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Should you play Borderlands pre sequel before 3?

Question: Which Borderlands games do I need to play before Borderlands 3? I would suggest all of them, or at least the first portion of the first and all of the second and pre-sequal. (Preferred order would be Borderlands > Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel > Borderlands 2.)
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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.
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Should I play Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel reddit?

It's very much worth it the pre-sequel has an amazing story and gameplay it's just a shame there was a lack of content. Play 1 then 2 then pre-sequel.
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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel 5 Years Later - Is it Worth Playing?

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 57 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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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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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.
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Why is Borderlands 2 so much better?

In many ways, Borderlands 2 is the best starting point for not only the series, but also potentially the first-person shooter genre overall. Its gameplay prioritizes fun over all else, and its side content as well as kooky characters do well to break up the in-depth mechanics.
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Is Borderlands 3 the same as the pre-sequel?

Borderlands 3 makes so few references to the events of the Pre-Sequel and relies so little on its story that the game might as well be non-canon. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel released back in 2014, following Handsome Jack and his team over the course of his transformation from adventurer to affably evil dictator.
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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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Is Borderlands 3 repetitive?

Gearbox's sci-fi loot shooter series Borderlands 3 is puerile in tone, repetitive to play and utter reductive. This third instalment proper particularly so; a few minor tweaks and improvements aside, it essentially offers the exact same experience its predecessor did seven years and one entire gaming generation ago.
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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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Can you play as Jack in Borderlands pre-sequel?

Representing the Doppelganger class, "Jack" is the fifth playable character in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, first revealed at PAX Prime 2014. Jack was added as post-release downloadable content released on November 11, 2014, for $9.99 USD/$14.40 AUS. His skill summons two Digi-Jacks to fight for him.
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Is it important to play Borderlands in order?

Do you need to play Borderlands before 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.
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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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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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Is bl3 bigger than bl2?

Nicholson lists some activities players can expect in the lengthy game in the enormous world of Pandora: “It's much bigger than Borderlands 2. There's all different types of side missions, there's the main mission, of course.
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Why did Handsome Jack go insane?

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and Tales from the Borderlands both managed to show a tragic side to Handsome Jack. The Pre-Sequel showed that Jack was once a decent man with a big ego, with the character being betrayed by Lilith and Moxxi - a move that ultimately drove him insane and sent him down his path of violence.
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What happens if you play as Claptrap in Borderlands pre-sequel?

Turns you invisible and lets you deploy a hologram. Unlike Zer0, you'll stay invisible during the whole skill even if you shoot or melee.
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Who is the strongest Borderlands characters?

Borderlands: 14 Best Vault Hunters, Ranked
  1. 1 Lilith, The Firehawk.
  2. 2 Amara, The Siren. ...
  3. 3 Honorable Mention: Claptrap. ...
  4. 4 Zer0, The Assassin. ...
  5. 5 Mordecai, The Hunter. ...
  6. 6 Maya, The Siren. ...
  7. 7 Typhon Deleon. ...
  8. 8 Timothy, The Doppelganger. ...
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What is the best class to start Borderlands?

Moze the Gunner – best new Borderlands 3 class for beginners

Moze the Gunner is an ideal choice for beginners – if Borderlands 3 is the first in the series you've played, pick Moze.
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