
The player must guide the three protagonists, each with their own hopes and dreams, as they fight against Tediore agents, as well as monsters and criminals that roam the planet.

Set about a year after Borderlands 3, weapon manufacturer Tediore has begun invading the planet Promethea. New Tales from the Borderlands introduces a cast of new characters, including three playable protagonists: Anu, an altruistic scientist, Octavio, Anu’s brother who is seeking for fame and fortune, and Fran, the owner of a frozen yogurt store who uses a hoverchair for mobility. Anu has a high-tech glasses which allow her to scan objects Octavio can browse other people’s social media pages and hack into their devices Fran can freeze enemies using her hoverchair. Each character has their own unique gadgets. We'll update if we hear anything from Microsoft officially, or if it decides the whole thing was an error.Similar to Tales from the Borderlands, it is a graphic adventure game in which the player must move the game’s protagonist around the world’s environment, explore their surroundings, complete quick-time events, and make narrative choices that may change the outcome of the story. Usually the offer is for Gold subscribers only.īorderlands: The Handsome Collection contains Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and all of its DLC, along with the option of transferring save data over from Xbox 360. The only difference with Borderlands is that Xbox One owners who don't have a Gold subscription also seem to be able to download the game. This promotion has been known to crop up from time to time - usually over weekends - to offer full games for a limited time only. Microsoft has yet to announce anything officially regarding the deal, but the game has been spotted on the Xbox app as being listed as a Free Play Days game (thanks, NeoGAF). You can set your download going via this page on. ORIGINAL STORY 11am: Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is free to nab right now on Xbox One. Those without a Gold subscription will also be able to enjoy a weekend of free multiplayer gaming - perfect for playing Borderlands with a buddy. That said, anyone will be able to download the game whether they have a Gold subscription or not. The game will only be unlocked this weekend, ending on 30th October. UPDATE 4pm: Microsoft has just confirmed its offer of a free Borderlands: The Handsome Collection copy - but it is time-limited.
