Bulala Ababulali | Borderlands 2 | Umdlalo, Ukudlala, Ngaphandle Kokubika

I-Borderlands 2 ngumdlalo wokudubula womuntu wokuqala onezici ze-RPG, odalwe yi-Gearbox Software futhi washicilelwa yi-2K Games. Lo mdlalo, owakhishwa ngoSepthemba 2012, ungumlandeli womdlalo wokuqala i-Borderlands, futhi ulandela indlela yomdlalo wangaphambili ngokuhlanganisa izibhamu nama-RPG. Udlala endaweni ye-Pandora, eyigama lokudaliwe elihlanganisa izilwane ezinobungozi, abaphangi, namagugu afihliwe. Omunye wemidlalo edume kakhulu ku-Borderlands 2 umklamo wayo wobuciko, osheshisa isitayela sezithombe zikagesi, okwenza umdlalo ubonakale njenge-comic book. Lokhu kukhombisa ukuthi umdlalo uhlukile futhi ugcizelela isimo sawo esihlekisayo nesinganakayo. Indaba iqhutshwa yindaba enkulu, lapho abadlali bebeka khona izindima zabahlanu "aba-Vault Hunters" abasha, ngamunye onezikhathi ezihlukile namakhono. Abakwa-Vault Hunters banomsebenzi wokumisa umdlalo omubi, uHandsome Jack, umphathi ongumdlali webhizinisi owe-Hyperion Corporation, okufisa ukwembula izimfihlo zendawo yokugcina yama-alien futhi avumele i-Warrior enamandla. Umdlalo we-Borderlands 2 uhlukaniswa ngemidlalo exhaswa yilutho, egcizelela ukuthola izibhamu nemishini eminingi. Umdlalo unokukhiqiza izibhamu eziningi ezingajwayelekile, ngamunye onokugijima okuhlukile nemiphumela, eqinisekisa ukuthi abadlali bathola izinto ezintsha nezithokozisayo. Leli cala lokufuna izinto libalulekile ekudlaleni kabusha komdlalo, njengoba abadlali bakhuthazwa ukuba bahlole, baqedele imishini, futhi bahlule izitha ukuze bathole izibhamu nemishini enamandla kakhulu. I-Borderlands 2 iphinde ixhaswe ngokudlala kanyekanye nabanye abadlali, ivumela abantu abane ukuba bahlangane futhi benze imishini ndawonye. Lokhu kudlala kanyekanye kukhulisa ukukhanga komdlalo, njengoba abadlali bangahlanganisa amakhono abo ahlukile necebo ukuze banqobe izinselele. Umklamo womdlalo ugcizelela ukubambisana nokuxhumana, okwenza kube ukukhetha okuthandwayo kubangane abafuna ukuqala izimpi ezijabulisayo nezihlomulayo ndawonye. Indaba ye-Borderlands 2 igcwele ukuhleka, ukugxeka, nabalingiswa abaluluki. Ithimba lokubhala, eliholwa ngu-Anthony Burch, ladala indaba egcwele ingxoxo ehlekisayo kanye nabalingiswa abahlukahlukene, ngamunye aneziphambeko zakhe nezimfihlo zakhe. Ukuhleka komdlalo kuvame ukuphula ukhoma lwesine futhi kuhlanganise ukuhlekisa ngezimo zemidlalo, kwakha isipiliyoni esijabulisayo nesijabulisayo. Ngaphezu kwezindaba eziyinhloko, umdlalo unikeza inqwaba yemishini yaseceleni nokuqukethwe okwengeziwe, okuhlinzeka abadlali ngezikhathi eziningi zokudlala. Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi, izinhlobonhlobo zamaphasela wokulanda (DLC) ziye zakhishwa, zanwebisa umhlaba womdlalo ngezindaba ezintsha, abalingiswa, nezinselele. Lezi zandiso, njenge "Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep" kanye ne "Captain Scarlet and Her Pirate's Booty," ziyathuthukisa ubukhulu nokudlala kabusha komdlalo. I-Borderlands 2 yathola ukudumisa okukhulu lapho ikhishwa, ivunywa ngomdlalo wayo ojabulisayo, indaba yayo eqinisekile, kanye nomklamo wayo obalulekile. Yaphumelela ukwakha ngesisekelo esabekwa umdlalo wokuqala, ihlanze izikali futhi yethule izici ezintsha ezathinta abalandeli bokuqala kanye nabasanda kuqala. Inhlanganisela yayo yokuhleka, isenzo, kanye nezici ze-RPG iye yenza kube isihloko esithandwayo emphakathini wemidlalo, futhi iqhubeka nokuhlonishwa ngomklamo wayo wokudala nokudumisa kwawo okuhlala njalo. Ekugcineni, i-Borderlands 2 igxile njengomdlalo ohamba phambili kumdlalo wokudubula womuntu wokuqala, ngokuhlanganisa izikali ezijabulisayo nendaba ehlakaniphile nehlakaniphile. Ukuzibophezela kwayo ekuhlinzekeni isipiliyoni esinokubambisana, kanye nesitayela sayo sobuciko esihlukile nokuqukethwe kwayo okukhulu, kuye kwaba nomthelela omkhulu ezindaweni zemidlalo. Ngenxa yalokho, i-Borderlands 2 ihlala ingumdlalo othandwayo futhi onomthelela, ohlonishwa ngobuciko bawo, ubukhulu bawo, kanye nokuzijabulisa kwawo okuhlala njalo. Emhlabeni obanzi we-Borderlands 2, i-"Assassinate the Assassins" igqama njengomsebenzi owengeziwe ojabulisayo ogcizelela ukuhlanganisa okwejwayelekile komdlalo wokuhleka, isenzo, nezikali ezihlukile. Lo msebenzi uba ngcono ngemva kokuqedwa kuka-"Plan B" futhi uqalwa ngokusebenzisa ibhodi yezindaba elise nhliziyweni ye-Sanctuary, eduze nesiteshi se-Fast Travel, lapho abadlali bengabona khona uJohnny Waffles eduze. Umongo womsebenzi ugxile ekulweni kwababulali abane abahlukile — uWot, u-Oney, u-Reeth, no-Rouf — ngamunye wabo unezikhathi zakhe ezihlukile kanye nezimiso zokulwa. Laba balingiswa, abaqanjwe ngezingqikithi zamagama abo ababulali (uWot kusho obabili, u-Oney kusho oyedwa, u-Reeth kusho abathathu, no-Rouf kusho abane), ngezindlela eziningi zokuhleka lomdlalo. Abadlali bayalelwa ukuba babalande endaweni ye-Southpaw Steam & Power, ekhombisa izinselele nezithuba zokudlala okuhlakaniphile. Ngemva kokwamukela umsebenzi, abadlali kufanele babandakanyeke emiyalweni eyimfihlakalo, lapho kufanele banqobe umbulali ngamunye ngenkathi bezama ukuqedela izinjongo...