Borderlands is coming to the new gen and from today you can make use of the pre-order and pre-download facility on Xbox One.
Available to grab right now, whilst you won’t be able to play the game until a minute after midnight on the day of release, you can at least get it digitally pre-ordered and downloaded prior to that date.
Costing £44.99, Borderlands: The Handsome Collection brings Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel to Xbox One for the first time, withe visual upgrades, all the previous DLC as standard and the most exciting of all, online and local co-op for up to four players.
We’ve been lucky enough to go hands on with The Handsome Collection already and it doesn’t disappoint. Look out for our thoughts dropping soon.
Game Description:
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is the essential Borderlands compilation and includes the definitive versions of both Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, built specifically for next-gen consoles. Experience the absolute highest performance and highest fidelity graphics for any Borderlands game ever played on a video game console. For the first time in the franchise’s history, play four-player split screen on a single television, all in stunning high definition. Experience the entire Handsome Jack saga (including all available bonus add-on content*), from his not-so-humble beginnings to the heights of his egomaniacal tyranny. Continue the adventure by transferring your previous saves on your Xbox 360 to your Xbox One with the new cross-save functionality. BORDERLANDS: THE HANDSOME COLLECTION includes: – 2 critically acclaimed BORDERLANDS games in one package – All bonus add-on content, adding hundreds of hours of gameplay at an incredible value* – Cooperative gameplay for up to four players, either online or local – Upgraded FOUR-PLAYER SPLIT-SCREEN for same couch gameplay – Transfer your previous generation console save files and pick up where you left off *Includes all available downloadable content for Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel as of March 24, 2015.
Make your way to the Xbox Game Store and get your download rolling.