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Should you play Borderlands 2 before The Pre-Sequel?

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.
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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.
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Is it okay to play Borderlands 2 before 1?

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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Should I play the pre-sequel before Borderlands 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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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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Does it matter what order you play Borderlands in?

Although it does not matter too much what order you play Borderlands, it is nice to know how they fit chronologically. Also, the Borderlands series has launched another spin-off title: Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.
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Is Borderlands 2 fun 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.
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In what order should I play Borderlands 2?

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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How many years is Borderlands 2 after 1?

The story of Borderlands 2 takes place five years after the release of the original game.
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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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Does Borderlands pre sequel get better?

The short version:

Compared to BL2, the Pre Sequel has better gameplay, playable characters, loot, and balance. The glaring weakness of the game is a mediocre first half that suffers from some poor map design.
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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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How many hours is 100% Borderlands?

Read More. 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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Is Borderlands 2 repetitive?

Tons of side quests definitely are repetitive though, I'll give you that haha. Yep, 100% agree with this. It takes way too long before your character and their abilities really open up. Once they do, it's a blast.
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How many hours is Borderlands 2 main story?

Read More. When focusing on the main objectives, Borderlands 2 is about 30 Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 129 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Is Borderlands 2 longer than 3?

Borderlands 3 will have much more content for players to explore than Borderlands 2, according to senior producer Anthony Nicholson at Gearbox. The Borderlands games have a history of overloading players with stuff to do.
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Is Borderlands 2 easy to play?

Borderlands 2 is a tough game. Tougher than I remember the first game being, in fact. It's also an incredibly large game, with plenty of side quests, challenges and achievements to burn through.
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Which is better Borderlands 2 or pre sequel?

Much of the game is told through flashbacks to before the second entry, but contains spoilers for Borderlands 2, especially during the intro and its conclusion. Dialogue also contains spoilers for the events of Borderlands 2. Because of this, we recommend you play Borderlands 2 before Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
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Who is the best character to play as in Borderlands 2?

Salvador, the Gunzerker, is the best character in Borderlands 2 and can potentially be unkillable with the Grog Nozzle. The Gunzerker is a superior version of the Commando and excels in close-range fights and smaller areas.
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What is the best Borderlands 2 character for beginner?

Commando

Axton is the most well-rounded character in the game, and we consider him to be among the Borderlands 2 best character for solo play. He's also the best character for beginners who may not know their preferred playstyle, as many of his abilities upgrade the basic mechanics of the game.
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Who should I use 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 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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What comes after Borderlands 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). Tales from the Borderlands (2014–) is a spin-off episodic graphic adventure game by Telltale Games.
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Was Borderlands 2 a success?

Borderlands 2 is 2K Games' best-selling game of all time, the publisher's parent company Take-Two Interactive has revealed. The loot-filled open-world shooter, developed by Gearbox Software, has shipped more than 8.5 million copies since its launch in late 2012.
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