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Borderlands 2

2012 action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software
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Borderlands 2

Summary

Borderlands 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (772 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Borderlands 2's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Borderlands 2's composer is recorded as Cris Velasco[4].
  • Borderlands 2's composer is recorded as Sonic Mayhem[5].
  • Borderlands 2's composer is recorded as Jesper Kyd[6].
  • Borderlands 2's composer is recorded as Kevin Riepl[7].
  • Borderlands 2 was published by 2K[8].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is first-person shooter[9].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is action role-playing game[10].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is LGBT-themed video game[11].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is video game with LGBT character[12].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is looter shooter[13].
  • Borderlands 2's genre is post-apocalyptic video game[14].
  • Borderlands 2 was produced by Randy Pitchford[15].
  • Borderlands 2's developer is recorded as Gearbox Software[16].
  • Borderlands 2's developer is recorded as Iron Galaxy Studios[17].
  • Borderlands 2's developer is recorded as Aspyr[18].
  • Borderlands 2's part of the series is recorded as Borderlands[19].
  • Borderlands 2's operating system is recorded as Android[20].
  • Borderlands 2's Commons category is recorded as Borderlands 2[21].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[22].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as PlayStation 3[23].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as Q48263[24].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as macOS[25].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as PlayStation Vita[26].
  • Borderlands 2's platform is recorded as Linux[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Borderlands 2 was published by 2K[8]. It was produced by Randy Pitchford[15].

Publication

Publication dates include September 18, 2012[28], October 25, 2012[29], November 20, 2012[30], September 30, 2014[31], May 13, 2014[32], and May 30, 2014[33]. Borderlands 2's language of work or name is recorded as English[34]. Genres include first-person shooter[9], action role-playing game[10], LGBT-themed video game[11], video game with LGBT character[12], looter shooter[13], and post-apocalyptic video game[14]. Its part of the series is recorded as Borderlands[19]. Recorded distribution format include optical disc[35], digital distribution[36], and digital download[37].

Subject and Themes

Borderlands 2's part of the series is recorded as Borderlands[19].

Reception

Reviews include 8/10[38], 86/100[39], 86%[40], 88/100[41], and 83/100[42].

Why It Matters

Borderlands 2 ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (772 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

Related Entities

2K Android Aspyr gamepad Gearbox Software Iron Galaxy Studios Linux macOS Microsoft Windows optical disc PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Take-Two Interactive touchscreen United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  30. [38] ↑ . gameblog.fr. Retrieved . gameblog.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [39] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [40] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [41] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [42] ↑ . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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