Slightly above average or simply inoffensive. Fans of the genre should enjoy this game, but a fair few will be left unfulfilled. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
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Published: 2016-05-02, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Battleborn is a strange one, even for Gearbox. It's clearly a natural progression of their own Borderlands formula, but kicked up a notch, which isn't necessarily a good thing when every notch is kicked.Geared more towards a competitive element than a len...
Battleborn is a beautiful looking game with a pleasingly unique look. The shooting mechanics are solid and the “there's something for everyone” character selection really shines when you assemble a team of committed players online. But the number of map...
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Published: 2016-05-13, Author: James , review by: dailystar.co.uk
Abstract: 2K GAMESBattleborn is great fun. It doesn't take itself too seriously, is colourful and there's plenty of shooter action as you take to the fight. The cartoony gun game bares more than a passing resemblance to developer Gearbox's original Borderlands seri...
Published: 2016-05-06, Author: Jon , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: Battleborn's in for a rough ride, and it has nothing to do with Gearbox's rapid decline in public approval. No, unfortunately for this curious and ambitious hybrid of bombastic FPS and tactically astute MOBA, it has a little game called Overwatch gatecras...
Inventive and varied characters and abilities, Good campaign and co-op experience, Lots of accessible and smart design/progression choices
A few technical hiccups (currently), Campaign difficulty spikes
Overall, Battleborn's many moving parts click together to provide huge momentum, some thoughtful if minor innovations, and a hyper barrage of fun. If you're not interested in the long tail of multiplayer, the campaign alone won't warrant a purchase. Other...
Published: 2016-05-11, Author: Matthew , review by: criticalhit.net
Battleborn is by no means a perfect game. Underneath its flaws however, there is a satisfying and fun character-driven shooter to be found.Battleborn was reviewed by Matthew Figueira on a PlayStation 4Industry Averages72/ 100...