Borderlands: The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned

 Xbox 360
Metascore
81

Generally favorable reviews - based on 23 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 21 out of 23
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 23
  3. Negative: 0 out of 23
  1. Gamer Limit
    70
    For those that have the means and already enjoy the campy humor of Borderlands, Zombie Island of Dr. Ned may be just what you’re looking for. For those who are trying to stretch their gaming dollar, this is a tougher recommendation to make.
  2. Meristation
    70
    Quotation forthcoming.

Awards & Rankings

44
#44 Best Xbox 360 Game of 2009
81
#81 Most Discussed Xbox 360 Game of 2009

User Reviews

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User Score
7.9

Generally favorable reviews- based on 60 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 40 out of 60
  2. Mixed: 15 out of 60
  3. Negative: 5 out of 60
  1. DanielS
    Jan 11, 2010
    10
    Along with Oblivion's "The Shivering Isles" and GTA's "Ballad of Gay Tony", Borderlands: The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned has the Along with Oblivion's "The Shivering Isles" and GTA's "Ballad of Gay Tony", Borderlands: The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned has the highest playtime/cost ratio of any DLC. By that I mean it provides a dozen hours of gameplay, yet only costs 800 MS points. Some DLC on Xbox Live costs 1200 MS Points, but only provides 3-4 hours of gameplay. For anyone sitting on the fence, do not hesitate to sprint to your Xbox and download this DLC pack after the end of this sentence.… Full Review »
  2. spadenx
    Jan 19, 2012
    4
    Its too much like Left 4 Dead for me to consider it good. A lot of annoying backtracking and boring missions (and insanely repetitive missionIts too much like Left 4 Dead for me to consider it good. A lot of annoying backtracking and boring missions (and insanely repetitive mission objectives). Its also a rather short piece of DLC.… Full Review »
  3. tom974
    Aug 6, 2021
    7
    Nice expansion to play in coop. Fast travels are clearly missed and the back and forth walking induced is a bit frustrating, the missions areNice expansion to play in coop. Fast travels are clearly missed and the back and forth walking induced is a bit frustrating, the missions are quite the same genre than the main game though it is a bit better scenarized.… Full Review »
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