Action · March 13, 2020
Borderlands 3 (2020)
Action releases from 2020
236 Action titles launched in 2020 — top 6 by review volume.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 149.1k Steam reviews | Top 4% in Action |
| Positive rating | 84% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 58% |
| Metacritic | 81/100 | Genre average 77 — top 36% of Action titles |
| Concurrent peak | 3.2k players | Top 5% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 41 h average | Top 10% for session depth among Action |
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- RPG · 583
- Looter Shooter · 515
- Multiplayer · 496
- FPS · 484
- Online Co-Op · 473
- Action · 466
- Loot · 466
- Open World · 459
- Co-op · 438
- Shooter · 343
- Singleplayer · 309
- Co-op Campaign · 294
- Gore · 242
- First-Person · 224
- Violent · 196
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (11)
- English volume_up
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- Italian volume_up
- German volume_up
- Spanish - Spain volume_up
- Japanese volume_up
- Korean volume_up
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese volume_up
- Traditional Chinese volume_up
Full audio (9)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Korean
- Simplified Chinese
- Traditional Chinese
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Reception Metrics
Steam community
125.2k positive · 23.9k negative
Metacritic
Metacritic user score
5.5/10
Curator recommendations
125.4k
Peak concurrent players
3.2k
Features & Capabilities
Multiplayer
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Online Co-op
- LAN Co-op
- Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
More from Gearbox Software
Gearbox Software has 8 titles indexed — top 6 by review volume below.

Borderlands Game of the Year
2023 · 89% · 32.5k · 81/100 MC

Half-Life: Opposing Force
1999 · 95% · 25.6k

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
2022 · 72% · 22.0k

Half-Life: Blue Shift
2001 · 92% · 18.8k · 71/100 MC

Aliens: Colonial Marines Collection
2012 · 61% · 11.6k · 45/100 MC

Duke Nukem Forever
2011 · 69% · 11.0k · 54/100 MC
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
41h
substantial (40–100 hours)
Median
21h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
3h
Current engagement
Achievements
81
Steam unlocks available
Release & Availability
| Release date | Mar 13, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Gearbox Software |
| Publisher | 2K |
| Base price | $5.99 -90% |
| Required age | 17+ |
| DLC / Add-ons | 2 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 1M–10M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support |
Content Notes
This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work. This may include: Frequent Violence or Gore General Mature Content Sexual Themes
Editions & Packages
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