Product Overview
- Product Name: Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Like New
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Like-new copy of Borderlands The Pre-Sequel for PlayStation 3 in original OEM case with manual and artwork intact; disc is spotless and fully tested. Excellent example ready to play or display.
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What's Included
- PS3 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: OEM/Original*
- Extras: Includes slipcover in fantastic condition!
Game Description
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel reframes the familiar chaos of the series by changing how players move, fight, and survive. Set between the events of the first two games, the action shifts to the low-gravity surface of Pandora’s moon, where altered physics and environmental hazards reshape moment-to-moment gameplay on the Sony PlayStation 3.
The single-player campaign emphasizes verticality and mobility, encouraging players to think in three dimensions rather than along flat battlefields. Low gravity allows for extended jumps, midair combat, and dramatic repositioning, while oxygen management adds an additional layer of risk and reward. The Pre-Sequel asks players to adapt familiar Borderlands systems to unfamiliar conditions, creating encounters that feel distinct even within a well-established formula.
Rather than simply expanding outward, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel explores the series by inversion. Weapons, abilities, and character builds behave differently under lunar conditions, and the campaign leans into experimentation and movement-driven combat. For collectors, this entry stands out as the franchise’s most mechanically adventurous chapter on PlayStation 3, offering a fresh perspective on Pandora’s universe without abandoning its signature tone.
Gameplay Features
- Story-driven single-player campaign set on Pandora’s low-gravity moon
- Low-gravity movement enabling extended jumps and aerial combat
- Oxygen management system that adds environmental strategy to encounters
- Distinct playable characters with abilities designed around mobility and vertical play
- Expansive weapon variety adapted to lunar combat conditions
- Supports local split-screen couch co-op for shared offline play
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel was designed specifically around altered physics, making low gravity and vertical combat core mechanics rather than novelty features. This design choice required rethinking weapon behavior, enemy placement, and level structure across the entire campaign.
The game is often discussed alongside titles like Super Mario Galaxy and Titanfall when examining how movement mechanics can fundamentally reshape familiar gameplay systems. Its experimental approach has helped The Pre-Sequel earn a unique place within the Borderlands trilogy for players seeking mechanical variety over sheer scale.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release (Black Label)
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2014
- Publisher: 2K Games
- Developer: Gearbox
- ESRB Rating: M - Mature
- UPC: 710425474064
- SKU: 35154
- Format: Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) video game disc
- Platform: Sony PlayStation 3 console (PS3 system)
- Region: NTSC (U.S. & Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original PS3 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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