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2K Games has announced that the Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack will be available on February 26th, 2013. The pack features the first two add-on campaigns as well as some pre-order bonuses.

Official Press Release

New York, NY – February 5, 2013 – 2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands® 2 players can expand their gameplay experience and return to Pandora with the retail Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack* which bundles into a single packaged product all of the digital content previously released on the Xbox LIVE® online entertainment network and PlayStation®Network up to the second add-on campaignThe pack will be available in stores worldwide on February 26, 2013 for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and will feature $40 of additional content for $29.99. To date, the critically acclaimed shooter Borderlands 2 has won more than 55 end-of-year awards worldwide, including “Best Shooter” and “Best Multiplayer” at Spike’s 2012 Video Game Awards and “Game of the Year” from G4TV.

The Borderlands 2: Add-On Content Pack is a must have for Borderlands fans who did not download the content previously, adding hours of additional gameplay with the first two add-on campaigns, Captain Scarlett and Her Pirate’s Booty and Mr. Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage, as well as the following extra features:

  • Play as a fifth character: Gaige, the Mechromancer;
  • Fight challenging enemies in the Creature Slaughter Dome battle arena and earn Mad Moxxi’s rare rocket launcher;
  • Unlock unique weapons including the Gearbox Gun Pack and Skyrocket Grenade;
  • Customize each character with additional heads and skins;
  • Receive a Golden Key to unlock rare loot from the golden chest in Sanctuary.

Borderlands 2 is rated M for Mature by the ESRB and is available now on Xbox 360, PS3™ and Windows PC. For the latest Borderlands 2 news and information, please visit the official Borderlands 2 web site, and follow onTwitter and Facebook.

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*Borderlands 2 is not included in this pack, but is required to play all of the included content. Does not require online connectivity to play.

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