Borderlands 4 goes for broke with an open-world reinvention that's both exhilarating and exhausting. Read Polygon's BL4 review for more.

I love me a stupid-ass action movie. Something where the plot is thin while the muscles and accents on all the henchmen are thick as hell. Think Broken Arrow or Eraser - movies that were artistically and sometimes commercially terrible but nevertheless thrilling watches that you forgot about almost immediately after leaving the theater. Borderlands […]

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