Changes: Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt

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Even More Places!

Let the games begin!

New Weapons!

Satisfaction Abounds.

New Enemies!

Omnd-Omnd!

New Vehicle!

Catch-a-Booooaat!

Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, by Gearbox Software and Triptych Games, is the third campaign DLC released for Borderlands 2. It was released on January 15th, 2013 for PC & Xbox 360, and the following day for PS3.

The level of the initial area is set when Hunter's Grotto is first visited, but in Normal Mode is at least 30 and at most 35. It is expected that the player has finished the main Borderlands 2 storyline before visiting, though that is not required.

Pricing

Playstation 3

Priced at $9.99 USD/$11.45 AUS in the In-game store.

Xbox 360

$9.99 USD

PC

$9.99 USD
£7.99 GBP
$15.99 USD for Australia/New Zealand
€9.99 for European Union
(Prices taken from Steam)

All prices are base listings. Prices are subject to seasonal changes and sales.

Story

"Danger! Excitement! Mustaches! It's time for another episode of Vault Hunter Adventures, featuring Sir Hammerlock! In this week's tale, our hard-boiled heroes travel to the savage continent of Aegrus! Their goal? To uncover the most exotic creatures Pandora has to offer, and give 'em the old one-two!"

Features

Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt contains five main missions and twelve optional missions, and takes place on a swamp/jungle continent named Aegrus.

A new vehicle is added to the game, which has been named the "fan boat." It is summoned from a Catch-A-Boat and has 69 customized skins. You can also have either a corrosive, incendiary or shock weapon mod on it.

Professor Nakayama - a self-important new enemy, obsessed with Handsome Jack, who is “super-pumped we’re archenemies now”, and who leads a tribe of jungle savages
One new head and character skin for each character class
A Stalker raid boss named Voracidous the Invincible that's "the size of a small building"
More Seraph gear
New Hammerlock-themed weapons
Monster-tracking missions that have been assigned by Sir Hammerlock himself
A new treasure room full of loot chests that can only be entered once as part of the story missions
More Claptrap
A new, hidden Raid Boss - Dexiduous the Invincible
A hidden boss - Omnd-Omnd-Ohk

New enemies:

Locations

Bosses

Story Bosses

General Bosses

Walkthrough

Main article: Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt mission flow

Items

Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt brings a small series of Hammerlock-themed weapons. Some may bear the special prefix "Sir Hammerlock's", and all are manufactured by Jakobs.

Damned Cowboy – Unique assault rifle, a rare drop from Bloodtail.
Elephant Gun – Unique sniper rifle, a rare drop from Arizona.
Hydra – Unique shotgun, a rare drop from Rouge.
Rex – Unique pistol, a rare drop from Bulstoss.
Rough Rider – Unique shield, a rare drop from The Bulwark.
Twister – Unique shotgun, a rare drop from Omnd-Omnd-Ohk.

Pre-Launch Event

Prior to DLC launch, a special event took place from January 11 to 10:55AM CST / 4:55PM GMT on Saturday, January 12, from January 12 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Sunday, January 13, from January 13 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Monday, January 14, and from January 14 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Tuesday January 15. During this event, drop rates have been increased; first was shotguns, then grenade mods, then sniper rifles, and finally Vermivorous The Invincible spawn rates.

Videos

Borderlands 2 - Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt Launch Trailer

Sir Hammerlock vs. the Son of Crawmerax Commentary

Trivia

This DLC's unique weaponry, including a few guns returning from Borderlands, has references to American history and to Roosevelt's love of hunting. This includes references to President Theodore Roosevelt, the military group "The Rough Riders" and the "Bull Moose" political party.

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+'''''Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt''''', by [[Gearbox Software]] and [[Triptych Games]], is the third campaign DLC released for ''[[Borderlands 2]]''. It was released on January 15th, 2013 for PC & Xbox 360, and the following day for PS3.
+The level of the initial area is set when [[Hunter's Grotto]] is first visited, but in Normal Mode is at least 30 and at most 35. It is expected that the player has finished the main Borderlands 2 storyline before visiting, though that is not required.
-'''Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt '''is the third DLC released for [[Borderlands 2]].
-==Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt Information: ==
+==Pricing==
-"Danger! Excitement! Mustaches! It's time for another episode of Vault Hunter Adventures, featuring [[Sir Hammerlock]]! In this week's tale, our hard-boiled heroes travel to the savage continent of Aegrus! Their goal? To uncover the most exotic creatures Pandora has to offer, and give 'em the old one-two!"
+===Playstation 3===
-*Is set to take place on a swamp/jungle continent called “Aegrus”
+*Priced at $9.99 USD/$11.45 AUS in the In-game store.
-*A new vehicle will be added to the game which has been named the ‘fan-boat’ which will be summoned from a Catch-A-Boat, is set to have 69 customized skins. As well as being to able to have either a corrosive, incendiary or shock weapon mod on it.
-*One new head and character skin for each character class.
+===Xbox 360===
-*It will feature about 5 main quest missions and 12 side-missions.
+*$[http://marketplace.xbox.com/en-us/Product/Sir-Hammerlocks-Big-Game-Hunt/2ba55032-31fe-443f-bd71-4d2fd6b59f19 9.99] USD
-*A [[Stalker (enemy)|Stalker]] [[raid boss]] named [[Voracidous the Invincible]] that’s "the size of a small building."
-*More [[Seraph]] gear.
+===PC===
-*New Hammerlock-themed weapons.
+*$9.99 USD
-*New enemies such as the Borok and Scaylion
+*£7.99 GBP
-*Monster tracking missions that have been assigned by Sir Hammerlock himself
+*$15.99 USD for Australia/New Zealand
-*A self-important but not-so-well-known new enemy who is “super-pumped we’re archenemies now”, and who leads a tribe of jungle savages and has an evil plan that might actually work.
+*€9.99 for European Union
-*A new treasure room that houses numerous goodies, but has a timer on it
+*(Prices taken from [http://store.steampowered.com/app/207870/ Steam])
+::All prices are base listings. Prices are subject to seasonal changes and sales.
+==Story==
+:''"Danger! Excitement! Mustaches! It's time for another episode of Vault Hunter Adventures, featuring [[Sir Hammerlock]]! In this week's tale, our hard-boiled heroes travel to the savage continent of Aegrus! Their goal? To uncover the most exotic creatures Pandora has to offer, and give 'em the old one-two!"''
+==Features==
+''Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt'' contains five main missions and twelve optional missions, and takes place on a swamp/jungle continent named Aegrus.
+A new vehicle is added to the game, which has been named the "fan boat." It is summoned from a Catch-A-Boat and has 69 customized skins. You can also have either a corrosive, incendiary or shock weapon mod on it.
+*[[Professor Nakayama]] - a self-important new enemy, obsessed with [[Handsome Jack]], who is “super-pumped we’re archenemies now”, and who leads a tribe of jungle savages
+*One new head and character skin for each character class
+*A [[Stalker (enemy)|Stalker]] [[raid boss]] named [[Voracidous the Invincible]] that's "the size of a small building"
+*More [[Seraph]] gear
+*New Hammerlock-themed weapons
+*Monster-tracking missions that have been assigned by Sir Hammerlock himself
+*A new [[H.S.S. Terminus#Armory|treasure room]] full of loot chests that can only be entered once as part of the story missions
 *More [[Claptrap]]
+*A new, hidden Raid Boss - [[Dexiduous the Invincible]]
-<sup>From MP1st.com</sup><br />
+*A hidden boss - [[Omnd-Omnd-Ohk]]
-[[File:Borderlands 2 - Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt Launch Trailer|thumb|center|335 px|From gearboxsoftware You<span style="color:red;">Tube</span> channel]]
+New enemies:
+*[[Giant Spore]]s
+*[[Borok]]s
+*[[Scaylion]]s
+*[[Savages]]
+*[[Skag|Swamp Skags]]
+*[[Wetland Drifter]]s
+==Locations==
+*[[Ardorton Station]]
+*[[Candlerakk's Crag]]
+*[[H.S.S. Terminus]]
+*[[Hunter's Grotto]]
+*[[Scylla's Grove]]
+==Bosses==
-Sir Hammerlocks Big Game Hunt brings fresh enemies:
+===Story Bosses===
+*[[Jackenstein]]
+*[[Professor Nakayama]]
+*[[Thermitage]]
+*[[Woundspike]]
+===General Bosses===
-[[Giant Spores]]
+*[[Arizona]]
+*[[Bloodtail]]
+*[[Bulstoss]]
+*[[The Bulwark|Bulwark]]
+*[[Der Monstrositat]]
+*[[Dexiduous the Invincible]]
+*[[Rakkanoth]]
+*[[Rouge]]
+*[[Omnd-Omnd-Ohk]]
+*[[Voracidous the Invincible]]
+==Walkthrough==
-[[Boroks]]
+{{main|Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt mission flow}}
+==Items==
-[[Scaylion]]
+Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt brings a small series of Hammerlock-themed weapons. Some may bear the special prefix "Sir Hammerlock's", and all are manufactured by [[Jakobs]].
+[[File:2013-01-18 00001.jpg|thumb|200px|<center>Sir Hammerlock's Rex</center>]]
+*[[Damned Cowboy]] – {{rarity|Unique}} assault rifle, a rare drop from [[Bloodtail]].
-[[Savages]]
+*[[Elephant Gun]] – {{rarity|Unique}} sniper rifle, a rare drop from [[Arizona]].
+*[[Hydra_(Borderlands_2)|Hydra]] – {{rarity|Unique}} shotgun, a rare drop from [[Rouge]].
+*[[Rex]] – {{rarity|Unique}} pistol, a rare drop from [[Bulstoss]].
+*[[The Rough Rider|Rough Rider]] – {{rarity|Unique}} shield, a rare drop from [[The Bulwark]].
+*[[Twister]] – {{rarity|Unique}} shotgun, a rare drop from [[Omnd-Omnd-Ohk]].
+==Pre-Launch Event==
-[[Witch Doctor]]s
+Prior to DLC launch, a [http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/community/articles/985/borderlands-2-gear-up-weekendspecial special event] took place from January 11 to 10:55AM CST / 4:55PM GMT on Saturday, January 12, from January 12 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Sunday, January 13, from January 13 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Monday, January 14, and from January 14 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Tuesday January 15. During this event, drop rates have been increased; first was shotguns, then grenade mods, then sniper rifles, and finally [[Vermivorous The Invincible]] spawn rates.
+==Videos==
-Swamp [[Skag]]s
+<gallery hideaddbutton="true">
+Borderlands 2 - Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt Launch Trailer
+Sir Hammerlock vs. the Son of Crawmerax Commentary
+</gallery>
+==Trivia==
-[[Drifter]]s (Returning from Borderlands)
+*This DLC's unique weaponry, including a few guns returning from ''Borderlands'', has references to American history and to Roosevelt's love of hunting. This includes references to President Theodore Roosevelt, the military group "The Rough Riders" and the "Bull Moose" political party.
+==External Links==
+*[http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/ Gearbox Software]
+*[http://www.triptychgames.com/ Triptych Games]
+<!-- Interwiki links -->
-==January 11-January 15 Pre-Launch event==
+[[fr:La chasse au gros gibier de Sir Hammerlock]]
-Prior DLC launch, a [http://www.gearboxsoftware.com/community/articles/985/borderlands-2-gear-up-weekendspecial special event] is taking place from January 11 to 10:55AM CST / 4:55PM GMT on Saturday, January 12, from January 12 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Sunday, January 13, from January 13 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Monday, January 14, and from January 14 to 10:55AM CST/ 4:55 GMT on Tuesday January 15. During this event, drop rates have been increased; first was shotguns, then grenade mods, then sniper rifles, and finally [[Vermivorous The Invincible]] spawn rates.
+[[ru:Сэр Хаммерлок открывает сезон охоты]]
+[[uk:Велике Полювання Сера Хаммерлока]]
 [[Category:Add-on Content]]
 [[Category:Borderlands 2]]
+[[Category:Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt]]