New Tales from the Borderlands
- First release
- Oct 20, 2022
- Developer
- Gearbox Software
- Publisher
- 2K
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Genres
- Adventure · Action
Attributes
Details
Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
On the corporate war-torn planet of Promethea, three strangers are thrown together when the Tediore corporation launches a violent siege. Anuradha "Anu" Dhar is an idealistic Atlas scientist just fired over her non-lethal invention; her estranged adopted brother Octavio dreams of fame and fortune; and Fran runs a struggling frozen-yogurt shop with the help of an assassination bot named L0U13. As Tediore forces tear the city apart hunting them, the trio reluctantly bands together and follows a trail into a hidden Vault, chasing a discovery that could change their fortunes forever, if they survive the corporations closing in around them.Read more
On the corporate war-torn planet of Promethea, three strangers are thrown together when the Tediore corporation launches a violent siege. Anuradha "Anu" Dhar is an idealistic Atlas scientist just fired over her non-lethal invention; her estranged adopted brother Octavio dreams of fame and fortune; and Fran runs a struggling frozen-yogurt shop with the help of an assassination bot named L0U13. As Tediore forces tear the city apart hunting them, the trio reluctantly bands together and follows a trail into a hidden Vault, chasing a discovery that could change their fortunes forever, if they survive the corporations closing in around them.
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Oct 20, 2022
- PlayStation 4
- Oct 21, 2022
- Xbox One
- Oct 21, 2022
All 6 release dates
- Nintendo Switch
- Oct 21, 2022
- PlayStation 5
- Oct 21, 2022
- Xbox Series X|S
- Oct 21, 2022
- Time to beatIGDB · recorded
- Main Story
- 6h
- Main + Extras
- 8h
- Completionist
- 12h
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Where to buy
At a Glance
- Critic Score
- 69
- Main Story (IGDB)
- 6h
- Main + Extras (IGDB)
- 8h
- Completionist (IGDB)
- 12h
Overview
Steam review summary
Steam users rate this Mostly Negative, 1,743 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026
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How it plays
From Steam
- Choices Matter
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Quick-Time Events
- Multiple Endings
- Singleplayer
- Interactive Fiction
- Action
- Action-Adventure
Steam content notes
- Nudity or Sexual Content
- Frequent Violence or Gore
- General Mature Content
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Languages
- Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
- Deutschinterface, subtitles
Language data: IGDB · recorded 28 Oct 2026
Features
Input and devices
- Full controller support
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud saves
- Steam Family Sharing
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Steam Deck
Valve rates this game Playable · recorded 16 Oct 2026
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