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2012 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch

A loud, cel-shaded loot shooter packed with countless randomly generated guns, irreverent humor and one of gaming's most memorable villains, Handsome Jack. It shines brightest as a chaotic four-player co-op hunt for ever better loot.

What defines Borderlands 2:

  • Lots of humour
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Strong character progression
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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Shadow Warrior 2

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2016 PCPlayStationXbox

  • Lots of humour
  • Strong character progression
  • Sci-fi setting

A frantic first-person shooter where wisecracking Lo Wang slices and shoots through demon hordes with blades, guns and magic. Loot, skill upgrades and four-player co-op give it strong replay value.

Sunset Overdrive

Open world

A loud, colorful open-world action shooter where you grind across rooftops, wall-run and blast mutants with absurd weapons. The fluid traversal and irreverent humor set it apart.

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal

Distinctive, stylised art style

A humorous third-person shooter-platformer where Ratchet and Clank take on the megalomaniacal Dr. Nefarious with a huge, upgradeable weapon arsenal. Besides the campaign it offers online multiplayer modes and co-op, and weapons level up through use.

Saints Row IV

Open world

An utterly unhinged open-world satire where you, as President of the Saints, sprint, leap and blast aliens with superpowers across a simulated Steelport. Silliness, pop-culture parody and chaotic fun come well before any realism.

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One

Co-op or multiplayer

A colorful co-op adventure where Ratchet, Clank, Qwark and even the villain Nefarious team up to blast enemies and hop through platforming sections. Wacky weapons, teamwork and plenty of humor are the focus.

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

Co-op or multiplayer

A cooperative first-person roguelite shooter where a team of dwarves tunnels through fully destructible, procedurally generated caves on Hoxxes IV, fighting alien swarms. Teamwork, class roles and progression across runs are the core appeal.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League

Open world

A co-op third-person shooter set in an invaded Metropolis where you play four villains with distinct traversal styles taking on a brainwashed Justice League. Live-service loot and repeatable missions shape the gameplay loop.

Deep Rock Galactic

Co-op or multiplayer

Play as gruff space dwarves carving through fully destructible procedural caves with up to three friends, mining minerals and holding off massive alien swarms. Complementary classes, dry humor and a famously wholesome community make every dive a blast – Rock and Stone!

Battleborn

Co-op or multiplayer

A colorful hero shooter from the Borderlands creators, mixing quirky humor, a large roster of distinct characters, a co-op campaign and MOBA-style competitive modes. You level up within each match and customize heroes through the Helix system.

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands

Strong character progression

A Borderlands-style looter shooter framed as a chaotic tabletop fantasy campaign run by Tiny Tina as Dungeon Master. Spells, melee weapons and endless guns combine into wild multiclass builds, all wrapped in nonstop goofy humor.

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