Borderlands 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed first person role playing shooter Borderlands created by Gearbox Software for Windows PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms.

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Are there Rare Drops in Captain Scarlett?

After completing the DLC I've become aware that the new rarity level items can only be purchased (with a special currency). I didn't notice any oranges (period) while playing, particularly new ...
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Borderlands 2 executable details version isn't correct

I play Borderlands 2 with some coworkers some of whom have the Mac version of Borderlands 2 and other have the PC version (myself included). Because the Mac version is distributed by a different ...
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What gameplay effects change in multiplayer?

So I know loot is allegedly better in co-op play and enemies are tougher. But I've noticed certain other things change gameplay-wise. Most noticeably, in co-op play I can Phaselock an Ion Loader ...
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Do Adaptive shields adapt to non-elemental damage?

Adaptive shields adapt to the last "elemental" type they were hit with with a set % of resistance. Sometimes non-elemental is counted as an "element" for resistance/bonuses, so I'm wondering if ...
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My character has trouble running, he can only walk

For some reason every time I try to run by using the Shift key (and W) for example, my character just stops moving. I can't get him to run while walking by pressing the Shift key after the W key is ...
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How does damaging Shields, then Health work for elemental bonuses?

Using two Sniper Rifles using almost the exact same damage, I noticed Head Shots from my Shock rifle on Shielded targets deal significantly less damage than Fire shots to unshielded targets. 110k ...
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Which shield component modifies which shield stat(s)?

I've been reading the Borderlands 2 Wiki's "Shield" article to create my own shields through Gibbed's Save Editor. I've learned that shields have the following parts: Body, Battery, Capacitor (each ...
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“Unable to enumerate the Downloadable Content offerings” error when trying to install Borderlands 2 Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode

I just bought and downloaded the Borderlands 2 Ultimate Vault Hunter Mode, I go into the game, went to Downloadable Content to install it but every time I select Downloadable Content it says ...
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Online chat. Borderlands 2 ps3

Can I chat with my friends with the ps3 headset while playing coop with them?
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“Mastering / crushing / playing” Steam game info for Borderlands 2

If you try viewing game info of a person playing Borderlands 2, it will show you "Mastering 1-52", "Crushing 1-9" or "Playing 1-11" and also "Dominating". The first number means the playthrough ...
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Can my friend and I use my (singular) save game on the LAN?

My friend and I started playing BL2 in a LAN centre this evening for a bit of fun. We got some way into it, then his machine restarted, which meant his save game was lost (as the LAN centre machines ...
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My True Vault Hunter Mode is Bugged

This is my first post here. I was playing with my friend the other day on my TVHM and decided I wanted to go solo. After rejoining my own solo game, I ended up in the first area with Claptrap outside ...
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How can I skip, or at least speed up, the DLC check in Borderlands 2?

You know how every time Borderlands 2 launches it tells you to press any key? ...and how, after you press the any key, it decides to spend a few seconds too many checking for downloadable content? ...
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Does an inflammable Psycho burn?

Krieg has some interesting new skills, including the Hellborn tree that revolves around setting yourself on fire. What happens if I am wearing an inflammable shield like Since I would be immune ...
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How do I advance a quest through Gibbed's Save Editor?

I am trying to configure a save file to advance a quest but I have no idea how to use Gibbed's Save Editor. Someone care to walk me through? I need to advance through a problematic part of a quest. ...
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Can't use any DLC red text content for borderlands 2

I cant seem to use any DLC redtext weaponry even after completing Captain Scarlet's campaign. It still says at the top of a weapon pane " requires pirate booty " of which i happily looted previously.
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Tiled screen-shots on the OSX version

I'm currently running Borderlands 2 natively (Steam Version) on my Mac and I would like to know if anyone has found out where the screen-shots taken with the console command tiledshot 6 are saved or ...
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Item icons in the inventory menus are switched around

The game runs without any problems other than all of the item menus (backpack, ammo/gun purchase, sell) all have their item icons mixed around so nothing I see is correct). For instance, it shows a ...
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Rare creature spawns

Borderlands 2 has various rare monster spawns. Named creatures that only sometimes show up. Does anybody have a list of where which guys spawn? How many are there? These rare creatures also have ...
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Why are Boom and Bewm particularly vulnerable to headshots?

I went exploring the map on my low level gunzerker account and came to fight the boss 'Boom and Bewn'.During this fight I remained lowering their health after Big Bertha with my sniper rifle (the ...
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Borderlands 2 cloud sync issues

I played Borderlands 2 a while on my Windows Bootcamp partition, quit the game and let it sync my data to steam cloud. When I run it in OSX it synced, but it's the first character I created and ...
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Borderlands 2 silently quits after pressing “play” in launcher

I have two installations of Borderlands on different PCs. On first one everything gone without problems at all, but on the second one game just silently closes without any messages when I click play ...