Borderlands 4 Needs One Feature Borderlands 3 Abandoned

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Gearbox Sfotware has the chance to add a feature from earlier games that didn’t include now that has been announced. will technically be the fifth game in the mainline franchise, as was preceded by. While all the games in the series have stayed relatively consistent in terms of basic gameplay, there was one fun feature from the first two games that and both dropped.

One of the main ways games add variety to the gameplay is through the different classes that players can choose from. Each game has come standard with four playable protagonists, and most games also include additional classes as DLC later on. Unfortunately, one of the most fun class archetypes was dropped after the first two games, and hopefully it can be brought back in.

Borderlands 3 is full of replayable moments and unique characters, giving you plenty to do even after the credits roll on the main story campaign.

and both include classes that allow players to temporarilyswap their guns for extremely effective melee attacks. Brick from the first game pummels enemies with his fists, and Krieg in cuts through them with his combination buzzsaw/axe. This makes for very satisfying gameplay at higher levels, as players can easily clear a room of enemies in a single high-energy rampage without firing a single bullet. When built right, Krieg is also able to heal himself through killing, essentially making him invincible as he cuts through enemies.

Though and both have some fun classes, the absence of melee classes is notable. Players who preferred this method of gameplay over using ranged weapons now no longer had the option to play the way they had been accustomed to. could easily solve this by adding back a melee class with a similar skill to Brick and Krieg’s.

The spin-off, , seemed like a natural place for the series to bring back melee classes thanks to its fantasy setting. Unfortunately, the game’s classes fail to capture the same energetic flow of melee combat with Brick or Krieg. If Gearbox is