Wilhelm calls two drones - Wolf and Saint - that attack enemies and heal Wilhelm respectively. Perhaps the most interesting of the three classes displayed was Wilhelm, who players likely recall from 2012's Borderlands 2. "She can output tons of damage but she's really fragile." "She's a fantastic glass cannon character," says Anthony Burch, writer at Gearbox Software. This also happens automatically after she slays any enemies. A tap of the right thumbstick moves her to another target. Her ability places her in a showdown style mode where she quickly fires rounds at enemies. Nisha is the game's equivalent of a Wild West gunslinger, with incredible offensive power. "Her three skill trees are all drastically different," he says. Steve Mander-Jones, gameplay designer with 2K Australia, says Athena can branch out in several ways as she gains experience, from taking a more defensive stance to adding elemental powers. When this supercharged period of time expires, she tosses the shield at foes like Captain America. As players explore the moon, complete objectives and defeat enemies, they gain experience to bolster their skills and add even stronger abilities.Īthena conjures a shield to beef up her defense while attacking.
The Pre-Sequel introduces four new characters equipped with their own unique powers.
This time, players work as one of four hunters employed by Jack himself. Borderlands and Borderlands 2 featured four vault hunters on the quest for the ultimate treasure on Pandora. Based on a demo of the game, it still boasts the outrageous combat and vibrant visuals of its predecessors.Įvents of the Pre-Sequel take place between the first two Borderlands games, with players witnessing the reign of Hyperion leader Handsome Jack.
Recently, I checked out three of the four classes available in The Pre-Sequel: Athena the Gladiator, Wilhelm the Enforcer and Nisha the Lawbringer. The zany first-person shooter Borderlands returns this fall, departing the planet Pandora featured in the first two chapters of the series for the moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. How do you a spice up a first-person shooter franchise that boasts millions of weapons, endless supplies of enemies and loot and entertaining superpowers such as " gunzerking?"
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