{"id":8773,"date":"2010-10-19T18:09:51","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T08:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=8773"},"modified":"2010-10-19T18:09:51","modified_gmt":"2010-10-19T08:09:51","slug":"borderlands%e2%84%a2-game-of-the-year-edition-detonates-at-retail-stores-across-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8773","title":{"rendered":"Borderlands\u2122 Game of the Year Edition Detonates at Retail Stores Across Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Borderlands\u2122 Game of the Year Edition<\/em><\/strong><strong> Detonates at Retail Stores Across Australia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/bordersmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Every copy includes certificate for <strong>Duke Nukem Forever\u00ae First Access Club<\/strong><\/em>,<em> granting members rights to exclusive benefits, including early access to the playable demo before it is publicly released<strong>\u00ad<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sydney Australia \u2013 October 19, 2010<\/span><\/strong> \u2013 2K Games and Gearbox Software today announced that the extravasplosive video game gun-fest &#8211; <strong><em>Borderlands\u2122 Game of the Year<\/em><\/strong> edition &#8211; is now available for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC for $ 69.95. The <strong><em>Borderlands Game of the Year<\/em><\/strong> package comes complete with the best-selling <strong><em>Borderlands <\/em><\/strong>stand-alone game, its entire downloadable add-on<em> <\/em>library, a fold-out map and membership certificate to enter the <strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever\u00ae First Access Club<\/em><\/strong>. This certificate entitles owners to a wealth of ballistic bonuses, including early access to a playable demo of the legendary, long-awaited video game &#8211; <strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong><em>Borderlands Game of the Year Edition<\/em> <\/strong>is the perfect way for you to experience everything that last year\u2019s surprise hit had to offer and more,\u201d said Christoph Hartmann, president of 2K. \u201cWith more than 17 million weapons to enjoy in <strong><em>Borderlands Game of the Year Edition<\/em><\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>as well as early demo access to the <em>King of All Shooters<\/em> &#8211; <strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever<\/em><\/strong>, there will be a lot of explosive action emanating from consoles and PCs around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Borderlands<\/em><\/strong><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Game of the Year <\/em><\/strong>edition is a highly charged,<em> <\/em>value-packed collection of the critically acclaimed and best-selling Role-Playing-Shooter that has captured the imagination and attention of single-player and cooperative gamers around the world. <strong><em>Borderlands Game of the Year<\/em><\/strong> edition customers will also receive all four frenzied downloadable adventures, including <strong><em>The Zombie Island or Dr. Ned*<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em><strong> <em>Mad Moxxi\u2019s Underdome Riot*<\/em><\/strong>, <strong><em>The Secret Armory of General Knoxx*<\/em><\/strong>, and the latest robotic Claptasticadventure &#8211; <strong><em>Claptrap\u2019s New Robot Revolution* <\/em><\/strong><em>&#8211;<strong> <\/strong><\/em>where players will join forces in an attempt to suppress the infamous Interplanetary Ninja Assassin Claptrap. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In addition, fans will find a membership certificate to the <strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever\u00ae First Access Club<\/em><\/strong> inside the packaging. After entering the one-time use code from the certificate on the website, fans will receive access to exclusive bonuses, including demos which will be available prior to the retail launch of the game. This select group of <strong><em>First Access Club<\/em><\/strong> members will be the first to play the game and experience the life of the <em>King of All Shooters<\/em>. Hail to <em>the King<\/em>, baby!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Borderlands<\/em><\/strong>, rated MA 15+ by the Australian Classification Board, is currently available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system and Windows PC. <strong><em>The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned**<\/em><\/strong><em>, <strong>Mad Moxxi\u2019s Underdome Riot**<\/strong><\/em>, <strong><em>The Secret Armory of General Knoxx** <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>Claptrap\u2019s New Robot Revolution** <\/em><\/strong>add-on packs<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>are all available separately on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace for Xbox 360 for 800 Microsoft Points and on the PlayStation\u00ae Network and Windows PC for $12.95<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>will officially make its eagerly anticipated debut for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system and Windows PC in calendar 2011. <strong><em>Duke Nukem Forever<\/em><\/strong> is not yet rated by the Australian Classification Board.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.borderlandsthegame.com\/\">www.borderlandsthegame.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukenukem.com\/\">www.dukenukem.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borderlands\u2122 Game of the Year Edition Detonates at Retail Stores Across Australia \u00a0 Every copy includes certificate for Duke Nukem Forever\u00ae First Access Club, granting members rights to exclusive benefits, including early access to the playable demo before it is publicly released\u00ad\u00a0\u00a0 Sydney Australia \u2013 October 19, 2010 \u2013 2K Games and Gearbox Software today<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=8773\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8778,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8773\/revisions\/8778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}