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Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary

Return to the award-winning shooter-looter for an all-new adventure that sets the stage for the upcoming Borderlands 3. Sanctuary is under siege, the Vault Map has been stolen, and a toxic gas is poisoning…

75 9 June 2019

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary is an adventure developed by Gearbox Software, released 9 June 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Mac.

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What Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary is

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary is an adventure game developed by Gearbox Software and released in 2019. It was published by 2K. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Return to the award-winning shooter-looter for an all-new adventure that sets the stage for the upcoming Borderlands 3. Sanctuary is under siege, the Vault Map has been stolen, and a toxic gas is poisoning Pandora. Battle new bosses, explore new areas, collect new loot (including an entirely new tier beyond Legendary), and join up with Lilith and the Crimson Raiders to take on a deranged villain hell-bent on ruling the planet.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Borderlands series

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary is the 39th of 70 entries we hold in the Borderlands series. The next entry was Borderlands 3: Deluxe Edition in 2019. Its critic score of 75 is almost exactly the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Borderlands 2: Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate's Booty at 90.

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How it was received

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary launched on 9 June 2019, within three weeks of Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Super Mario Maker 2 and The Sinking City. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Super Mario Maker 2, The Sinking City.

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When did Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary come out?
Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary was released on 9 June 2019 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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