Borderlands 2

I-Borderlands 2 iyimidlalo yasekelwa yinto yokuqala yokudubula enezinto zokudlala indima, eyathuthukiswa yiGearbox Software futhi yashicilelwa yi-2K Games. Yakhululwa ngoSepthemba 2012, njengomdlalo olandela owokuqala iBorderlands, futhi yakhelwe phezu kwendlela ehlukile yomdlalo wokudubula kanye nentuthuko yomlingiswa esekelwe ku-RPG. Lo mdlalo ubekwe endaweni yesayensi yezinto zobuciko ezindaweni ezihlukahlukene, ezindaweni eziyingozi ezindaweni eziyingozi, kanye nengcebo efihliweyo. Enye yezinto ezivelele kakhulu zeBorderlands 2 yisimo sobuciko sayo esihlukile, esisebenzisa ubuchwepheshe bezithombe ze-cel-shaded, esinikeza umdlalo ukubukeka okufana ne-comic book. Le nketho yezithombe ayisethi nje umdlalo ngokubonakalayo kodwa iphinde ihambisane nokuhlekisa kwayo okungenanhlonipho. Indaba iqhutshwa yindaba enamandla, lapho abadlali bethatha indima yomunye wabantu abane abasha abashiye "i-Vault Hunters," ngamunye onezakhono ezihlukile kanye nezihlahla zamakhono. I-Vault Hunters ise mkhonzeni ukuze kuvinjwe umhlaseli womdlalo, uHandsome Jack, umphathi omkhulu wenzuzo kodwa ongenamusa weHyperion Corporation, ozama ukuvula izimfihlo ze-vault yomunye, nokukhipha isidalwa esinamandla esaziwa ngokuthi "i-Warrior." I-Gameplay ku-Borderlands 2 ibonakala ngezindlela zayo ezihlotshisiwe, eziphelela ukuthola izikhali nemishini. Lo mdlalo unikeza izinhlobonhlobo zezikhali ezikhiqizwa ngokuzenzakalela, ngamunye anemiphumela ehlukene, eqinisekisa ukuthi abadlali bahlale bethola imishini emisha nejabulisayo. Le ndlela egxile ekutholeni iyinhloko ekubuyiseleni umdlalo ukudlala, njengoba abadlali bakhuthazwa ukuba bahlole, baqedele imishini, futhi banqobe izitha ukuze bathole izikhali nemishini enamandla ngokwengeziwe. I-Borderlands 2 iphinde isekele i-gameplay ye-multiplayer ehlangene, ivumela abadlali abane ukuba bahlangane futhi baqedele imishini ndawonye. Le ngxenye yokubambisana ithuthukisa ukubaluleka komdlalo, njengoba abadlali bangahlanganisa izikhono nezinhlelo zabo ezihlukile ukuze banqobe izinselele. Umklamo womdlalo ukhuthaza ukusebenza ngokubambisana nokuxhumana, okwenza kube ukukhethwa okudumile kwabangane abafuna ukuqalisa izindaba ezingajwayelekile neziwusizo ndawonye. Indaba yeBorderlands 2 ihlanganisa okuningi okuhlekisayo, ukuhlekisa, nabalingiswa abakhunjulwayo. Ithimba lokubhala, eliholwa yiAnthony Burch, laqala indaba egcwele ingxoxo enhle kanye nabalingiswa abahlukahlukene, ngamunye nezimo nezizinda zabo. Ukuhlekisa komdlalo kuvame ukuphula udonga lwesine futhi kudlale izinto ezingajwayelekile zemidlalo, kwakha umuzwa wokubamba iqhaza nokudlalela. Ngaphezu kwe-storyline enkulu, umdlalo unikeza izimfuno eziningi eziseceleni kanye nokuqukethwe okwengeziwe, okuhlinzeka abadlali ngezigodi eziningi zokudlala. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, amaphakheji okuqukethwe okusatshalaliswa (DLC) ayakhululwa, athuthukisa umhlaba womdlalo ngezindaba ezintsha, abalingiswa, nezinselele. Lezi zandiso, ezifana ne-"Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep" kanye ne-"Captain Scarlet and Her Pirate's Booty," zithuthukisa ukujula komdlalo kanye nokudlala kabusha. I-Borderlands 2 yathola udumo olukhulu lapho ikhululwa, yahlonishwa nge-gameplay yayo ebandakanya, indaba ebandakanyayo, nesimo sobuciko esihlukile. Yaphumelela ngokwakha phezu kwesisekelo esibekwe umdlalo wokuqala, yenza lula izindlela futhi yethula izici ezintsha ezahambisana nabalandeli bechungechunge nabasha. Ukuhlanganisa kwayo izinto zokuhlekisa, zesenzo, kanye ne-RPG kusekele isimo sayo njengesihloko esithandwayo emphakathini wezemidlalo, futhi iyaqhubeka nokudumisa ngokuthuthukisa kwayo kanye nokubaluleka kwayo okuhlala njalo. Ngokuphetha, i-Borderlands 2 imi njengesibonakaliso somdlalo wokudubula wokuqala, ihlanganisa izindlela ezibandakanya ne-narrative egcwele ubuhle nokuhlekisa. Ukuzibophezela kwayo ekuhlinzekeni umuzwa ohlanganiswe ngokubambisana, kanye nesimo sayo sobuciko esihlukile nokuqukethwe okufaka kwayo, kuye kwaba nomthelela omkhulu emdlalweni. Ngenxa yalokho, i-Borderlands 2 ihlala iyimidlalo ethandwayo neyomthelela, egujwa ngokudala kwayo, ukujula kwayo, nokuzijabulisa kwayo okuhlala njalo.