Borderlands®4 - Bounty Pack 2: Legend of the Stone Demon Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-09-05
  • Bosses are fun and cool
  • New area is impressive
  • Gameplay is excellent
  • DLC extremely short
  • DLC overpriced for content
  • Weak and boring story
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Helpful reviews
92%
Unhelpful reviews
8%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
160
Negative points
585
Gameplay points
209
Perf. points
10
Rec. points
76
Misc points
207
Point
Bosses are fun and cool
Description
The DLC features a variety of bosses, including the final boss and optional mini-bosses, that players find cool, fun, and challenging. The new mechanics and fights are generally well-received.
Importance
22%
New area is impressive
Description
The new location, featuring ancient temples, caves, and a dark arena, is highly praised for its design, beauty, and size. It is considered a big step up from previous bounty pack areas.
Importance
20%
Gameplay is excellent
Description
The core gameplay is described as awesome, the best it's been, and the only thing sustaining the franchise. Players enjoy the combat, platforming, and overall play experience.
Importance
18%
New weapons are strong
Description
The new weapons, including legendaries and pearlescents, are considered among the strongest and most interesting seen to date. Players find them fun to use and effective in dealing damage.
Importance
16%
Loot is plentiful and fun
Description
The DLC offers a large amount of legendary loot, pearls, and dedicated drops that are fun to farm and use. The new pearlescent rarity and improved drop rates are particularly appreciated.
Importance
16%
Content volume is substantial
Description
Players note that the DLC provides a decent to excellent amount of content, including new missions, bosses, and areas. It offers more content than previous Wonderlands DLCs and BL2 headhunters.
Importance
9%
Atmosphere and visuals praised
Description
The DLC's atmosphere, scenery, and overall visual style are highly praised. The music is on-point, and the environments are considered solid and beautiful.
Importance
9%
New enemies are dangerous
Description
The DLC introduces several new enemy types, including armored mutants and Ordonite enemies, which are exceptionally dangerous and add challenge. The new rock guys are considered an improvement over original ones.
Importance
9%
Indifferent James is a standout
Description
The character Indifferent James is highlighted as one of the best in recent years, with funny and entertaining dialogue. His interactions add significant value to the DLC experience.
Importance
7%
Cosmetics and extras included
Description
The DLC includes new cosmetics, skins, heads, and a vehicle that players find fine or like. These extras add to the overall value of the content.
Importance
7%
Story and writing are decent
Description
The DLC's story and writing are considered pretty good, thought-provoking, and decent. The final Vex line is particularly praised.
Importance
6%
Farming is enjoyable
Description
The DLC is centered around farming bosses for loot, and players find this gameplay loop fun and rewarding. There are several fun farms and a lot of legendary loot to collect.
Importance
6%
Handcannon has unique mechanics
Description
The Handcannon Torgue Pistol features innovative mechanics, including an Adaptive Elemental Override, Air Burst mod, and Pulsing Sticky damage. These unique features make it a standout weapon.
Importance
5%
Vault cards are a good addition
Description
The DLC adds vault cards that provide equipment items and are earned passively while playing. This feature is seen as a positive addition to the game.
Importance
5%
Challenge level is high
Description
The DLC is noted for being challenging, with deep water and novel stages presenting great challenges. Players who enjoy a tough experience will find it rewarding.
Importance
5%
Base game remains great
Description
Players affirm that the base game is great and enjoyable, with the DLC serving as a good addition to an already solid foundation.
Importance
3%
Guns feel great
Description
The guns in the DLC are praised for feeling great and dealing good damage. The new weapons are among the strongest and most interesting seen to date.
Importance
3%
Secret content adds depth
Description
The DLC includes secret bosses, hidden echo logs, and secret loot spots that add depth and replayability. These hidden elements are appreciated by players.
Importance
3%