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Continuing to expand its offerings beyond the realm of gaming, theBorderlandsseries is set to launchBorderlands: The Official Cookbookon July 29, which will feature a number of recipes inspired by the characters, enemies, and environments in the hit franchise. In spite of a poorly received live-action film adaptation in 2024, theBorderlandsgames have continued to find success among fans, and audiences will soon be able to get a taste of Pandora with the launch of official food and drink recipes.
Since the launch of the first game back in 2009, theBorderlandsfranchise has established itself as one of the most popular open-world FPS game series with RPG mechanics. As audiences gear up for thelaunch ofBorderlands 4in September, players can also snag a brand-new cookbook that will help them bring the world ofBorderlandsto life in an exciting way.
Book publisher Insight Editions has revealed the upcomingBorderlands: The Official Cookbook, which combines the familiar faces and iconic elements of Gearbox and 2K’s beloved series with delectable dining options including entrees, desserts, snacks, and mixed drinks. The cookbook is written by Jarrett Melendez and Jordan Alsaqa, who have previously penned illustrated comic-style cookbooks and graphic novels, respectively. Players will quickly recognize a number of game references in the sneak preview recipes, with treats themed toiconic characters fromBorderlandslike Tiny Tina, Lilith, and Claptrap, along with teasers for meals based on Moxxie, Handsome Jack, and more.Borderlands: The Official Cookbookis available now for pre-order onAmazonfor $29.99.
Borderlands: The Official Cookbook Previews and Launch Date
According to the Amazon listing,Borderlands: The Official Cookbookwill be released on Tuesday, July 29, and will be a “culinary guide” that takes inspiration from theBorderlandsvideo game series. The “high-quality cookbook” will feature “step-by-step instructions and gorgeous full-color photography” to ensure that both amateur and veteran chefs can craft a tastyBorderlandsmeal. In addition to the recipes, the cookbook will also showcase character artwork from the games and original character art designed exclusively forBorderlands: The Official Cookbook, combining for a total of 152 pages in a hardcover edition.
Similar to theofficialStardew Valleycookbook,Borderlands: The Official Cookbookoffers fans a unique way to experience their favorite games beyond the realm of computers and consoles. Interested players can check outBorderlands: The Official Cookbookon Amazon and enjoy the flavors of Pandora when the cookbook launches in July.
Borderlands
Borderlands is an action RPG first-person shooter created by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games. The series is commonly called a looter shooter set in a space Western style, where players can select from multiple classes that can level up and acquire new skills. The franchise has quickly become one of the best-selling franchises and produced spin-offs like Tales from the Borderlands as well as a film adaptation being developed by Lionsgate.
