Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced

Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced

Steam Deck Playable

Gearbox Software · FPS · Aug 31, 2023

Yes, worth buying.

It's at its lowest recorded price, $9.89.

81%
Very Positive
28k player reviews
High confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 54 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 28k player reviews · updated 4 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
25% of themes are praise58% are divided17% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It’s the game that started it all, and with its visual upgrades, quality-of-life improvements, and timeless gameplay, it’s aged like fine Eridium.
54 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
If you just want the TLDR version - it's no longer a great game but it's still a good game and if you don't demand perfection in graphics or gameplay still worth your time in 2026.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Good soundtrack, wasteland vibes and some ridiculous humor all add to the charm of this game.
9 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love3 themes
Gameplay54 reviews
Graphics47 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters120 reviews
74%
Combat71 reviews
80%
Performance62 reviews
50%
Co-op24 reviews
71%
Multiplayer18 reviews
50%
Interface13 reviews
54%
Difficulty10 reviews
80%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes22 reviews
32%
Bugs20 reviews
35%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded

Currently $9.89 (−67%). That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

5 points recordedtoday · $9.89

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
81%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
80
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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