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! Discover the story behind Borderlands 2 villain, Handsome Jack, and his rise to power. Taking place between the original Borderlands and Borderlands 2, the Pre-Sequel gives you a whole lotta new gameplay featuring the genre blending fusion of Shooter and RPG mechanics that players have come to love. New Ice and laser weapon. ons. Catch-a-ride and explore the lunar landscape with new vehicles allow for more levels of destructive mayhem.