Check Out My 2012 Game of the Year Post on Splitkick.com!

Over at Splitkick, all of the editors are sharing their picks for game of the year, as well as honourable mentions. My post recently went live, which you can read right now! Do you agree/disagree with my picks? Take a look and let’s discuss in the comments!

Read SK 2012 GOTY – Now on Splitkick!

Borderlands 2 Review

Welcome back to the planet of Pandora, Vault Hunter. If it’s been awhile, things may appear much like how you left them last time. The cell-shaded art direction is seemingly the same. Many of the friends (and enemies) make a return. And of course, your primary motivation to explore this world is to collect increasingly superior loot.

But as you play through Borderlands 2, it’s clear that this isn’t just a new coat of paint. Granted, the added polish on the graphics look great. However, almost every other aspect of the game has seen meaningful upgrades that really refine the original vision.

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A Still Unnamed Podcast: Brought to You by Jett, Jason and Mat

In our final pilot episode, our vault hunters gush about Borderlands 2, bid adieu to the Wii, and look into our crystal balls to predict the Wii U’s future. We also talk about Street Fighter X Tekken Mobile, Just Cause 2, Color Bind and Dead Island along the way.

Next time you catch us in audio form, we’ll be fully equipped with a show name, a podcast feed you can subscribe to, and do all those other things that legit podcasts do. Until then, enjoy this one!

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(Apologies for the crap downloading process. This is temporary until we get our dedicated feed set up!)

Jett – Splitkick, In Third Person, @jettlandicho
Jason – Inside Gaming Daily, Slick Gaming, @jjasicki
Mat – Biff Bam Pop, @matylang

Early Borderlands 2 Impressions

The original Borderlands ate me alive. I could not stop playing that game until I had done everything their was to do, and it was awesome. For the past 3 years, I’ve been fiending for my next hit. With Borderlands 2, I’ve relapsed hard.

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