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Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck

Ready to say goodbye to sanity, Vault Hunter? Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck, the fourth campaign add-on for Borderlands 3, will send you on a savage and surreal journey into madness.

78 10 September 2020 ESRB M

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Gearbox Software, released 10 September 2020 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck is

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Gearbox Software and released in 2020. It was published by 2K Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Brilliant scientist Patricia Tannis may have cracked one of the galaxy's greatest mysteries: what makes the Borderlands' psychos so uniformly deranged? She believes the answer lies with Vaulthalla, a mythical place that induces insanity in all who learn its true nature. Of course, your average psycho isn't going to peacefully sit still and share Vaulthalla's secrets, so the closest you can get to a willing participant is Krieg, a fellow Crimson Raider and the most badass psycho there is. Problem is, Krieg's not the best communicator, what with all his aggressive, barely coherent screaming. Using technology that lesser intellects couldn't possibly comprehend, Tannis is beaming you and your…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. 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 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck is the 49th of 70 entries we hold in the Borderlands series. The next entry was Borderlands 3: Designer's Cut in 2020. Its critic score of 78 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 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck launched on 10 September 2020, within three weeks of Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades and Genshin Impact. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 7 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact.

Cheats and codes

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When did Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck come out?
Borderlands 3: Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck was released on 10 September 2020 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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