Borderlands 2 Mac Port Announced

It looks like Borderlands 2 will land on Mac, after a successful release on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, thanks to the help of Aspyr Media, the company that will be handling the porting duties.

The game will be released on November 20th, and you can get the full details in the press release:

Aspyr Media Announces Borderlandsâ„¢ 2 Coming to the Mac November 20th

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aspyr Media, in partnership with 2K Games and Gearbox Software, announced today that Borderlandsâ„¢ 2, the sequel to the breakout hit, Borderlandsâ„¢, will be arriving on the Mac November 20th. Borderlandsâ„¢ 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed four-player cooperative shooter-looter that combined intense first-person mayhem with role-playing gameplay.

Developed by Gearbox Software and brought to the Mac by Aspyr Media, Borderlandsâ„¢ 2 lives up to the mantra (bigger, better and more badass,) featuring all-new characters; skills; imaginative, diverse new environments with unique missions and enemies; and more exciting and fun weapons, equipment and loot than ever before. All of these features come together in a story that takes players to the world of Pandora to take down the notorious Handsome Jack and his corrupt Hyperion Corporation as a solo campaign or with up to four cooperative players.

“Aspyr prides itself on bringing the best in gaming to the Mac audience,) said Ted Staloch, Vice President of Aspyr Media. (Borderlands 2 is definitely among the best. Most sequels have a hard time living up to the first, but Borderlands 2 manages to improve on every cool aspect of Borderlands, and still finds a way to wrap the player up in a new story with a new experience.”

Borderlands 2 will allow friends to play together online with drop-in-drop-out capabilities. With seamless cooperative gameplay and action, Borderlands 2 is extremely accessible for gamers and their friends to play alone or together in a variety of configurations.

Borderlands 2â„¢ for the Mac is rated M (Mature), and will be available in both digital and boxed formats. For the latest news and information on Borderlands 2â„¢ for the Mac, please visit www.aspyr.com.

Thanks, Joystiq.

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