2K and Gearbox Software have unveiled New Tales from the Borderlands at the Gearbox Showcase during PAX West, giving a detailed look at brand new gameplay.
The gameplay features playable characters Anu, Octavio, and Fran as they traverse the sewers of Promethea, while the usual Borderlands humour is on full display here, as well as familiar QTE and decision making methods that fans of the first game will appreciate.
Also keep an eye out for a rather funny reference to the Metal Gear Solid franchise. It's hard to miss, but it certainly made us laugh!
Here's a sneak peek at some of the new features from New Tales from the Borderlands:
Every Choice Matters. Every decision you make can have an impact on how your story unfolds, often in unexpected ways. Only when you understand how your decisions can alter the Borderlands, you will be fully immersed in the game.
The Impact of Quick Time Events. Succeeding at or failing QTEs has an immediate impact on your adventure, sometimes leading to a premature conclusion, and sometimes shaping your narrative in unexpected ways;
New Tales from the Borderlands utilizes dramatically improved movement and facial animations for the first time in a Borderlands title.
When New Tales from the Borderlands launches next month, will you be interested in seeing it? Do your research and tell us your thoughts in the comments!
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