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Borderlands

edited 2026-06-18

A complete play, watch, and reading order for the Borderlands franchise — Gearbox Software's looter-shooter series spanning six mainline games, the Telltale episodic adventure Tales from the Borderlands, the 2024 Lionsgate live-action film, four tie-in novels, and three IDW comic series. Covers both release order and the documented in-universe chronological sequence across game-canon entries.

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01GAME
2009The original 2009 Gearbox Software looter-shooter that launched the franchise, developed for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC. Four Vault Hun…
02GAME
2012Gearbox Software's 2012 mainline sequel, set approximately five years after the original on a Pandora now dominated by the Hyperion Corporat…
03GAME
2014A 2014 entry developed by 2K Australia with Gearbox assistance, framed as a flashback narrated by Athena to reveal how Jack became Handsome…
04GAME
2019Gearbox Software's 2019 mainline sequel, expanding the franchise from Pandora to a galaxy of planets. Four new Vault Hunters — Amara, FL4K,…
05GAME
2022A 2022 Gearbox Software standalone spin-off set inside a tabletop fantasy roleplaying game narrated by the eccentric explosives enthusiast T…
06GAME
2025Gearbox Software's 2025 mainline sequel, released September 12, 2025. Set immediately after Borderlands 3, four new Vault Hunters travel to…