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Borderlands 2

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App ID 49520
App Type Game
Developer , ,
Publisher 2K, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
Franchise Borderlands
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unreal Engine, XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 27016562
Last Record Update 16 January 2025 – 01:00:30 UTC ()
Release Date 18 September 2012 ()
😍 92.92%
288k reviews
1,774
In-Game

The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.

Additional Information

Developer Gearbox Software
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gamedir Borderlands 2
metacritic_name Borderlands 2
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controller_support full
metacritic_score 89
NoServers No
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/borderlands-2?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
state eStateAvailable
ValidOSList Windows macOS
GameManualURL http://store.steampowered.com/manual/49520/
VisibleOnlyWhenSubscribed Yes
community_visible_stats Yes
sourcegame Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
GuideAppID Borderlands 2 Official Brady Guide (101008)
installscript_macos Borderlands2.app/installscript_osx.vdf
thirdpartycdkey Yes
primarycache_macos 221701
primarycache_mac 221701
OverlayManuallyClearScreen Yes
Publisher 2K
eulas
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nameBorderlands 2 EULA
urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/49520_eula_0
Store Release Date 18 September 2012 ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
3rd-Party Account SHiFT
Social Media https://www.twitch.tv/borderlands
https://x.com/Borderlands
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), RPG (3)
Store Asset Modification Time 31 August 2023 – 04:14:38 UTC () (1693455278)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, XNA Engine, Autodesk_FBX SDK, Bink_Video SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Texture_Tools SDK, Protocol_Buffers SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • category: Playable
  • test_timestamp: 22 June 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6691474
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • This game supports Steam Deck's native display resolution but does not set it by default and may require you to configure the display resolution manually
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes

Tags

📦 Loot 🔫 Shooter 💥 Action 🕹️ Multiplayer 🤝 Co-op 🎒 Looter Shooter 🔫 FPS 🎲 RPG 🙌 First-Person 😃 Funny 🤡 Comedy 🌍 Open World ⚔️ Combat 👥 Online Co-Op 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Action RPG 🗿 Dark Humor 👤 Singleplayer 🤣 Memes 🚀 Sci-fi

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Remote Play on TV Family Sharing Co-op Full Controller Support Multi-player

Assets

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Steam charts

  • 1,774 players right now
  • 4,459 24-hour peak
  • 124,678 all-time peak 22 September 2012
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Store data

  • 294,200 followers
  • #578 in top sellers
  • 271,169 positive reviews
  • 17,551 negative reviews
  • 93.92% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 97 viewers right now
  • 394 24-hour peak
  • 206,508 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😍 Very Positive
  • 92.92% SteamDB Rating
  • 271,169 93.9% positive reviews
  • 17,551 6.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
23 June 2015 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Borderlands Bundle 2015 -
10 October 2017 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Endless RPG Lands Bundle -
24 May 2018 – 17:00 Free Weekend -
17 September 2018 – 18:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix - Aspyr Pick & Mix -
24 November 2018 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix - Aspyr Pick & Mix -
16 January 2019 – 17:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix - Aspyr Pick & Mix -
25 March 2019 – 20:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix - Aspyr Pick & Mix -
4 April 2019 – 17:00 Free Weekend -
1 May 2019 – 21:05 ⇄ Fanatical: Pick-and-Mix - Aspyr Pick & Mix -
17 July 2019 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Mystery Goldrush Bundle -
14 April 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble 2K's Game Together Bundle -
29 October 2021 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Aspyr 25th Anniversary Bundle -
12 January 2024 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 -

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How many players are playing Borderlands 2 right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1774 players live playing Borderlands 2 on Steam.

Borderlands 2 had an all-time peak of 124678 concurrent players on 22 September 2012.

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