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Borderlands Game of the Year

Borderlands Game of the Year overview

Gearbox Software | Aug 31, 2023 | game

Released

105players observed · 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC

ActionRPGLooter ShooterFPSCo-opSteam Store

  • Latest observed players105 · 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak23,655
  • Units sold (VGI)2,200,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$30,300,000
  • Review score90% positive

Borderlands Game of the Year dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players105 · 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak23,655
  • Units sold (VGI)2,200,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$30,300,000
  • Review score90% positive
  • Total reviews31,782
  • Release dateAug 31, 2023
  • DeveloperGearbox Software
  • Publisher2K

Genres: Action, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Gearbox SoftwarePublisher: 2K

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Game overview

Overview

Borderlands Game of the Year comes from Gearbox Software and is published by 2K. It arrived on Steam on Aug 31, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Borderlands Game of the Year's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 105 players at 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC, with a tracked peak near 23,655. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 31,782 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Borderlands Game of the Year is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchSpanish - SpainGermanItalian

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, usk, and oflc

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.4 Ghz or equivalent processor with SSE2 support1GB System RAM (2GB recommended with Vista)256mb video ram or better (GeForce 7 series or higher/Radeon HD3000 series or higher) Hard Drive: 8 GB or more free space Sound: Windows compatible sound cardNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Borderlands Game of the Year has sold up to 2,200,000 units and has 21,076 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $30,300,000. On Twitch, 2 streamers are live with around 45 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Borderlands Game of the Year overview details

Borderlands Game of the Year combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Lock, Load, & Face the Madness Get ready for the mind blowing insanity! Play as one of four trigger-happy mercenaries and take out everything that stands in your way! With its addictive action, frantic first-person shooter combat, massive arsenal of weaponry, RPG elements and four-player co-op*, Borderlands is a breakthrough experience that challenges all the conventions of modern shooters. Borderlands places you in the role of a mercenary on the lawless and desolate planet of Pandora, hell-bent on finding a legendary stockpile of powerful alien technology known as The Vault. Role Playing Shooter (RPS) - Combines frantic first-person shooting action with accessible role-playing character progression Co-Op Frenzy - Fly solo in single player or drop in and out with up to 4 Player Co-Op online for a maniacal multiplayer experience Bazillions of Guns - Gun lust fulfilled with rocket-launching shotguns, enemy-torching revolvers, SMGs that fire lightning rounds, and tons more Radical Art Style - New visual style combines traditional rendering techniques with hand-drawn textures to create a unique and eye-catching spin on the First Person genre Intense Vehicular Combat - Get behind the wheel and engage in intense vehicle-to-vehicle combat PLUS: THE ZOMBIE ISLAND OF DOCTOR NED: Enter the corporate owned small town known as Jakobs Cove and put an end to the rumors of the walking “undead.” New areas, new missions, new enemies, Oh My! MAD MOXXI’S UNDERDOME RIOT: Celebrate the grand opening of Marcus Bank by taking on hundreds of foes in the only competitive arena around where y…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Borderlands Game of the Year is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 105 players at 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC, a tracked peak of 23,655, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBorderlands Game of the Year
Steam App ID8980
Typegame
Release dateAug 31, 2023
DeveloperGearbox Software
Publisher2K
Price$29.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish, French, Spanish - Spain, German, Italian
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players105 · 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak23,655
Positive reviews28,514
Negative reviews3,268
Total reviews31,782
Positive percent90%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations21,076
Average playtime4,551 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 31, 2023
Official Steam feed update (UTC)18 May 2026 - 10:19:20 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Paid in FyrestoneNo description
Made in FyrestoneNo description
Paid in New HavenNo description
Made in New HavenNo description
My Brother is an Italian PlumberNo description
12 Days of PandoraNo description
Wanted: SledgeNo description
Wanted: KromNo description
Wanted: FlyntNo description
Destroyed the HiveNo description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice©2009-2018 IPerion, LLC. All rights reserved. Published and distributed by 2K Games, Inc. under license from Gearbox Software, LLC. Gearbox, Borderlands and the Gearbox Software and Borderlands logos are registered trademarks, all used courtesy of Gearbox Software, LLC. 2K and the 2K logo are trademarks of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. All rights reserved. This software product includes Autodesk® Scaleform® software, © 2013 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved. Unreal® Engine, Copyright 1998-2014, Epic Games, Inc. All rights reserved. Unreal® is a registered trademark of Epic Games, Inc.…

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/8980
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/8980/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/8980
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Borderlands Game of the Year

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Borderlands Game of the Year?

Borderlands Game of the Year's latest SteamPulse observation records 105 players at 13 September 2026 - 03:30:17 UTC, with a tracked peak of 23,655 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 76 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Borderlands Game of the Year growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 137 players; the highest observed daily value is 186 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Borderlands Game of the Year?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (40.5%), Canada (6.9%), United Kingdom (4.3%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.3%), Canada (6.1%), United Kingdom (4.5%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (46.1%), Canada (6%), China (4.4%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (30.2%), China (7%), Canada (5.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Borderlands Game of the Year?

Borderlands Game of the Year currently sits at 90% positive across 31,782 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 28,514 positive reviews and 3,268 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Borderlands Game of the Year have?

Borderlands Game of the Year currently has about 71K tracked Steam followers as of 25 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 45 live viewers across 2 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Borderlands Game of the Year?

Borderlands Game of the Year is currently listed at $29.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 21,076, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

90% positive, 28,514 positive, 3,268 negative

Price and discount

$29.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Steam Achievements, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud

Achievements

80

Platform releases
  • Steam 16 October 2010
  • Xbox 20 October 2009
  • PlayStation 20 October 2009

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Borderlands Collection: Pandora's BoxBundle #33369 - 76% off$145.20Gearbox VaultBundle #77932 - 38% off$22.76
Borderlands GOTY EnhancedBuy Borderlands Game of the Year #212504$29.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

OS *: Windows XP/Vista Processor: 2.4 Ghz or equivalent processor with SSE2 support Memory: 1GB System RAM (2GB recommended with Vista) Graphics: 256mb video ram or better (GeForce 7 series or higher/Radeon HD3000 series or higher) Hard Drive: 8 GB or more free space Sound: Windows compatible sound card

Live Twitch streams

StreamerTitleViewersLanguage
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Mothman0455Early stream to wait for marvel rivals season 910en

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