Report: New Borderlands DLC Information Buried in Recent Patch

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 21:30:00 GMT

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Information about future Borderlands DLC might have been hidden in the recent Steam patch for Borderlands, according to a user on the Gearbox forums (via Giantbomb).

The data-mined revolves around Claptraps--specifically a Ninja Claptrap designed to keep the heroes of Borderlands from accessing the Vault--including new quests, locations, and enemies. Back in October, Shacknews interviewed Gearbox's Mikey Neumann, who promised we would be seeing more of the "Ninja Assassin Claptrap" seen after the end credits of Borderlands.

As the amount of data tips this onto the side of probable, I won't detail all of the information found as it likely contains spoilers, but curious readers can find all of the information in the forum post.