Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Needs a Better Approach to Cosmetic Loot

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With Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands introducing a character creator, a wide range of cosmetic unlocks was always going to be a necessity. Fortunately, the game delivers in this area, with players able to pick up and unlock a variety of armor colors, masks, headgear, and more for their custom character in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands. Unfortunately, it can be argued that the cosmetics are a bit too prevalent.

Alongside the aforementioned character customization drops, players can acquire statue poses and materials as well as banner icons, shapes, and patterns. Emotes are unlockable as well. While it is great that all this content is in the game, as cosmetics are a great loot form in the Borderlands series, the issue with Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is that all the items are unlocked in the same way. This is problematic for a few reasons.

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With so much cosmetic loot available in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, it is not too surprising that players see a lot of it. However, the sheer volume of cosmetic drops can be overwhelming. Seemingly every group of enemies killed drops a cosmetic item, whether they be regular foes or badasses. This is a far cry from what is seen in the Borderlands games, as Borderlands 3’s cosmetic drops were a lot less prevalent.

Having so many cosmetics does not just complicate the loot process since they are all purple (the same color as epic gear), but it slows down the gameplay as well. If a cosmetic item has not yet been unlocked, players need to pick it up and unlock it themselves via their inventory menu. While this only takes five seconds or so, that time adds up quickly, as gamers need to do it all the time. While Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands players could stack up