Ungalimazi | IBorderlands 2 | Njengo-Axton, Ukuhamba, Akukho Mhlaziyo

IBorderlands 2 ngumdlalo wokudubula womuntu wokuqala onezingxenye zokudlala indima, wakhiwe yiGearbox Software futhi washicilelwa yi-2K Games. Ikhishwe ngoSepthemba 2012, isebenza njengeqhaza kumdlalo wokuqala weBorderlands futhi yakha phezu kokuxubana okuhlukile komanduleli wayo wemishini yokudubula kanye nokuqhubekela phambili komlingiswa okufana ne-RPG. Umdlalo usethelwe endaweni yonke yesayensi eqhakazile, eyinduduzo eplanethi iPandora, egcwele izilwane zasendle eziyingozi, abaphangi, kanye namagugu afihlekile. Umdlalo weBorderlands 2 udume kakhulu ngohlobo lwawo lobuciko, olusebenzisa indlela yokudweba yama-cel-shaded, okunikeza umdlalo ukubukeka okufana nebhuku lamahlaya. Lesi sinqumo sobuhle asigcini nje ngokuhlukanisa umdlalo ngokubonakalayo kodwa futhi siqedela ithoni yawo engenamahloni nehlekisayo. Indaba iqhutshwa indaba eqinile, lapho abadlali bethatha indima yabanye babane “bama-Vault Hunters” amasha, ngamunye enamakhono ahlukile nezihlahla zamakhono. Ama-Vault Hunters asesikwepha sokumisa isitha somdlalo, uHandsome Jack, i-CEO enomusa kodwa engenamnene yeHyperion Corporation, ofuna ukuvula izimfihlo zesidleke sabafokazi futhi adedele into enamandla eyaziwa ngokuthi “I-Warrior.” Umdlalo eBorderlands 2 ubonakala ngemishini yawo eqhutshwa impango, ebeka phambili ukutholwa kwenhlobonhlobo enkulu yezikhali nemishini. Umdlalo unenhlobonhlobo enkulu yezibhamu ezakhiwe ngokwenqubo, ngasinye sinezici nemiphumela ehlukile, okuqinisekisa ukuthi abadlali bahlale bethola igiya elisha nelijabulisayo. Le ndlela egxile empangweni ibalulekile ekuphindeni komdlalo, njengoba abadlali bekhuthazwa ukuhlola, ukuqeda izimishini, nokunqoba izitha ukuze bathole izikhali nemishini enamandla kakhulu. IBorderlands 2 iphinde isekele umdlalo wabadlali abaningi, okuvumela abadlali abangafika kwabane ukuthi bahlanganyele futhi babhekane nemisebenzi ndawonye. Lesi sici sokuhlanganyela sithuthukisa ubuhle bomdlalo, njengoba abadlali bengahlanganyela amakhono abo ahlukile namasu ukuze banqobe izinselele. Umklamo womdlalo ukhuthaza ukusebenzisana nokuxhumana, okwenza kube inketho ethandwayo kubangani abafuna ukuqalisa uhambo oluyingxubevange noluklomelisa. Indaba yeBorderlands 2 icebile ngokuhlekisa, ukuhlambalaza, nabalingiswa abakhumbulekayo. Ithimba lababhali, eliholwa ngu-Anthony Burch, lenze indaba egcwele izingxoxo ezihlakaniphile kanye nabasebenzi abahlukahlukene, ngamunye enezinkinga zawo kanye nemlando yawo. Ukuhlekisa komdlalo kuvame ukudiliza udonga lwesine futhi kuhlekise ngama-gaming tropes, okudala umuzwa ojabulisayo futhi ojabulisayo. Ngokungeziwe endabeni eyinhloko, umdlalo unikeza inhlobonhlobo yemisebenzi eseceleni nokuqukethwe okwengeziwe, okunikeza abadlali amahora amaningi okudlala. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, kukhishwe amaphakethe ahlukahlukene okuqukethwe okudlalwayo (DLC), enanisa umhlaba womdlalo ngezindaba ezintsha, abalingiswa, nezinselele. Lawa manqamu, njengokuthi “Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep” nokuthi “Captain Scarlet and Her Pirate's Booty,” athuthukisa ukujula nokudlaleka komdlalo. IBorderlands 2 yathola ukunconywa kakhulu lapho ikhishwa, yanconywa ngomdlalo wayo ojabulisayo, indaba ehehayo, kanye nohlobo lwayo lobuciko obuhlukile. Yakha ngempumelelo phezu kwesisekelo esabekwa umdlalo wokuqala, yacwengisa imishini kanye nokwethula izici ezintsha ezathinta abalandeli balolu chungechunge kanye nabasanda kungena. Ukuxubana kwayo kwamahlaya, isenzo, kanye nezinto ze-RPG kwenze kwaziwa njengesihloko esithandwa kakhulu emphakathini wabadlali, futhi iyaqhubeka nokugujwa ngokuqamba kwayo kanye nesikhuthazo sayo esingapheli. Ekuphetheni, iBorderlands 2 ivelele njengesisekelo sohlobo lokudubula komuntu wokuqala, ihlanganisa imishini yokudlala ehehayo nendaba eqhakazile nehlekisayo. Ukuzibophezela kwayo ekunikezeni umuzwa ocebile wokuhlanganyela, kanye nohlobo lwayo lobuciko obuhlukile nokuqukethwe okukhulu, kushiye umthelela ohlala njalo emhlabeni wabadlali. Ngenxa yalokho, iBorderlands 2 isalokhu ingumdlalo othandwayo futhi onethonya, ogujwa ngobuciko bawo, ukujula, kanye nenani lawo lokuzijabulisa elingapheli. "Do No Harm" umsebenzi ongakhethwa kumdlalo odume kakhulu "Borderlands 2," osebenza njengengxenye ebalulekile yendaba nokuthuthukiswa komlingiswa. Umsebenzi unikezwa nguDkt Zed, umlingiswa othakazelisayo futhi oyingqayizivele onomlando onzima emkhakheni wezokwelapha. Lo msebenzi uba khona ngemuva kokuqeda umsebenzi wendaba oyinhloko "Hunting the Firehawk," okubonisa isakhiwo somdlalo sokuxhunyaniswa kwemisebenzi eyinhloko neyaseceleni. Inhloso enkulu ye-"Do No Harm" ihlanganisa ukusiza uDkt Zed ngendlela engavamile yokuhlinzwa esobudlwadlweni beHyperion oswele kakhulu usizo lwezokwelapha. Abadlali kumele benze ukuhlaselwa okuseduze esigulini, okuholela ekutheni kwedlule i-Eridium phansi. Lokhu kubhida okuhlekisayo kodwa okumnyama emisebenzini yezokwelapha kuthwebula ithoni yomdlalo, kuhlanganisa izici ezihlekisayo nendawo eyingozi nesheshayo yePandora. Uma i-shard isi...