Games like Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced
If Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced is your kind of game, the closest matches are Borderlands 4, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and Borderlands 3 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its endless loot to scavenge, comedic and dark. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced is a first-person action RPG set on the desert planet Pandora, where players take on the role of one of four distinct vault hunters navigating an open world. The 2023 release incorporates loot-driven weapon generation, character-class-specialization with class-based skill trees, and significant backtracking across its massive campaign. Reviewers describe the experience as blending comedic and dark tones with lighthearted storytelling. Players highlight the online co-op mode as a major draw, with the chaos of multiplayer becoming an entertaining dynamic. The title carries an 80% positive rating from over 12,000 Steam reviews and runs at a normal difficulty, supporting achievement progression and featuring the Moxxi's Vault Hunter Upgrade system. It is priced at $29.99 USD and marked as playable on Steam Deck.
About Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced: Discover the original co-op shooter-looter, crammed with new enhancements! As one of 4 trigger-happy mercenaries with RPG progression, equip bazillions of guns to take on the desert planet Pandora.
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Borderlands 4
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Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Top pick for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
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Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Second-strongest match for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
Borderlands 3
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Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Third-strongest match for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Borderlands 2
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Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Ranked #4 for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Destiny 2
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Shares an epic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Ranked #5 for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Destiny 2 is an action MMO with a single evolving world that you and your friends can join anytime, anywhere, absolutely free.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
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Ranked #6 for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.
Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2
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Ranked #7 for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Join The Division in this open world tactical shooter. Engage in intense cover-based combat, team up with friends, and build your ultimate agent to save Washington, D.C.
Shadow Warrior 2
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Shares co op multiplayer and a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Ranked #8 for Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.
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Borderlands 3
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Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Borderlands 2
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Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Warframe
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Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game
Mad Max
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Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
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Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
Tom Clancy’s The Division™
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Shares a dark mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
A tactical open world third-person shooter set in New York after a deadly pandemic. Team up or go solo to restore order against deadly factions, secure loot, and conquer high-risk endgame challenges.
Quake
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Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Developed by the award-winning id Software, Quake® is the ground-breaking, original dark fantasy first-person shooter that inspires today’s retro-style FPS games. With Quake (Enhanced), experience the authentic, updated, and visually enhanced version of the original.
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
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Reviewers of Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
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Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Stardew Valley
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Priced ~50% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
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Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
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Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
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Priced ~50% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
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Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
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Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Fallout: New Vegas
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Shares a dark mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Priced ~67% under Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!
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Doki Doki Literature Club!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
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Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Borderlands 2
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Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The Ultimate Vault Hunter’s Upgrade lets you get the most out of the Borderlands 2 experience.
Borderlands 3
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
The original shooter-looter returns, packing bazillions of guns and a mayhem-fueled adventure! Blast through new worlds and enemies as one of four new Vault Hunters.
Borderlands 4
WHY THIS
Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!
Half-Life: Opposing Force
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Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Return to the Black Mesa Research Facility as one of the military specialists assigned to eliminate Gordon Freeman. Experience an entirely new episode of single player action. Meet fierce alien opponents, and experiment with new weaponry. Named 'Game of the Year' by the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
Borderlands Game of the Year
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Shares class based skill trees, loot driven weapon generation and an epic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Get ready for the mind blowing insanity! Play as one of four trigger-happy mercenaries and take out everything that stands in your way! With its addictive action, frantic first-person shooter combat, massive arsenal of weaponry, RPG elements and four-player co-op, Borderlands is a breakthrough experience that challenges all the...
Half-Life: Blue Shift
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Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Made by Gearbox Software and originally released in 2001 as an add-on to Half-Life, Blue Shift is a return to the Black Mesa Research Facility in which you play as Barney Calhoun, the security guard sidekick who helped Gordon out of so many sticky situations.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
WHY THIS
Another title from Gearbox Software, the studio behind Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Borderlands 4
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Shares a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.
Shadow Warrior 2
WHY THIS
Shares co op multiplayer and a comedic mood with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced.
Shadow Warrior 2 is the stunning evolution of Flying Wild Hog’s offbeat first-person shooter starring the brash warrior Lo Wang, who must again wield a devastating combination of guns, blades, magic and wit to strike down the demonic legions overwhelming the world.
Frequently asked about Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced
- Does Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced run on Steam Deck?
- Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced cost?
- Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced are Borderlands 4, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, Borderlands 3.
- Who developed Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced?
- Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced was developed by Gearbox Software, Blind Squirrel Games and published by 2K.
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