The Vans offthewall.tv crew traveled to Austin, TX with legendary tattoo artist Oliver Peck. Together, they scoured the streets to find bad tattoos, learn about dance styles and catch up with bands as they perform at the Vans SXSW Showcase at The Mohawk. Music: "Eat the Cycle" by Trash Talk and "Lake of Spies" by Robin Allen

Always being an empowered woman and inspiration to others, Angelina Jolie shares some intimate information with the public. Back in her bad girl days, Jolie always shared her body art with the public and today is no different in sharing her recent medical decision. Jolie wrote an op-ed piece stating that she was going to have her breasts removed and ...

Our friends over at Fearless Records sent us the first set from Motionless In White's new music video "America." Set to debut next month on Vevo, the video was directed by Shawn M. "Clown" Crahan of Slipknot. The band is set to play the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival this summer.

How has life been for the busker turned American Idol darling turned Broadway star? Crazy.

The Samsung Galaxy S4 has been highly anticipated in the world of smartphones and to kick off its launch, Cunard Hall hosted one hell of a revved up event.  The Samsung Experience Shop-Best Buy official launch in New York City on April 25, 2013 was about as close as you can get to turning the experience of the Samsung Galaxy ...

Are they or aren't they? The latest question on Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez whether or not they are reunited. Recently Selena Gomez was spotted in Oslo, Norway visiting Bieber on his "Believe" tour. Now to make matters even more serious, Justin Bieber is now rocking a fresh new tattoo of a Selena Gomez looking tattoo on his wrist- ...

Normally when a woman is described as “incendiary,” it’s hyperbole, but in the case of Jayme Foxx, it may be an understatement. If her tattooed body and fiery personality weren’t enough to set her surroundings ablaze, she’d still have an ace in the hole to help her out: her very own custom Zippo lighter.

It’s been one heck of a ride for the Exile Cycles bike builder.

The Bluetune-Solo X-Bass Bluetooth Speaker by Divoom packs a lot of sound for such a small device.  Perfect for playing your favorite playlists while lying on the beach or setting the atmosphere for a night in your apartment, the X-Bass goes beyond just conveniently playing music off of your phone.  Equipped with a convenient cable that allows you to connect ...

With over 11 years together, more tours than Lance Armstrong, and a mariachi alter ego, The Bronx are still grateful to rock the stage.

Think about how epic it would be if The Black Keys meshed musically with The Supremes, and you have the sound of the eclectic band known as The Shakers. Hailing from Los Angeles with a charming, charismatic lead singer, Jodie Schell, who resembles the eccentricity of Zooey Deschanel, this rock-and-roll group is sure to please a packed crowd this Thursday ...

Two tattoo artists came up with a brilliant idea to bring their community together. What is this brilliant idea you ask? A poem to Lexington, Kentucky written- in the form of permanent tattoos- on the bodies of over 250 residents of the area. When all is said and done, artists Kremena Tordorova and Kurt Gohde will have created a city ...

HUNTER MOORE: SALACIOUS WEBSITE OWNER | If you didn’t see isanyoneup.com when it was up, it was a user-generated website where people would post content like groupies’ reviews of musicians that they fucked or nude pics in revenge of someone who wronged them.

Zak Sabbath and Mandy Morbid:Porn Stars in a Relationship |  If you’re one of those people who can manage not to act like an idiot just because everyone around you is, porn’s a pretty good job. Hot girls have sex with us; then sometimes someone films it and we all get paid.

Nick Hawk: Gigolo |  After four years in the Air Force I became a stripper to pay the bills, finish up college, and start my own company. Then an escort or gigolo was something that definitely sounded interesting. I really see myself helping and making people happy, and it’s a great feeling. Bookings were minimal in the beginning but definitely ...

Nocturnia: Dominatrix | I worked on the business side of the music industry for some years and engaged in BDSM in my personal life with my partner. Being a professional dominatrix wasn’t in my crosshairs. It happened for a short time but was not something I was interested in pursuing long-term and full-time. It’s my fun.

Travis Hatfield: Contestant on Oxygen’s Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too | I came to Love Games believing it was definitely possible to find love on TV. But after living in the moment and thinking I had made a connection with Camilla and then being eliminated ... I still believe it is possible, but I think it has to be ...

Melissa Petro: Sex Worker  |  I became a sex worker at 19 years old while living as a student abroad in Mexico. I started working as a stripper in a club called La Trampa—translated, “the tramp” or “the trap or snare.” Earlier that same day, I had gotten my first tattoo.

"It took me two years to make this, but my who life to write this." - RICKY HIL

Ricky Hil (@rickyhil) may be the son of famous fashion mogul Tommy Hilfiger, but he’s worked his ass off to overcome a lot of adversity and make a name for himself in hip-hop. The rising rapper has been in music since he ...

SOL REPUBLIC's Amps HD In-Ear Headphones are not your average earbuds. These buds have a uniquely knobbed shape, built to nestle snugly into your ear canal. Thanks to i6 Sound Engines, the HD Amps give you crisp vocals, warm bass and clear instrumentals. 

And if you're tired of hopelessly tangled cords, there's another bonus - a thin, flat ...

There’s a new power couple in the inked community: tattoo artist Kat Von D and DJ and producer Deadmau5 (Joel Zimmerman). Kat Von Deadmau5’s relationship is one of talent, art, and, of course, ink. He said, she said, I love you.

Alex McWatt : I call myself a professional collaborator. I help people with their ideas, and share mine through my art.

Actress Eva Longoria accumulated a new last name, a massive rock, and three tattoos during her three-year marriage to basketball star Tony Parker. The first two have been out of the picture since 2010, when Longoria filed for divorce amid cheating rumors. But ink is a little harder to erase. Longoria has finally come around to severing ties with her ...

Exquisite Body Art is the home base for ink artists Rob Auquier, Jonathan Brown, and Bill Alcenius. Welcoming walk-ins from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday, the door is always open for an art-hungry human canvas to get some work done. For those who seek new ink in southeast Michigan, Exquisite is the place to go ...

iPhone and iPod-compatible, this techie boombox is a lighter, prettier, more advanced version of the bass-blasting behemoths we toted around in the 80s. Available in charcoal grey, aquamarine, or bright pink (like, splendidly, blindingly bright pink), the iP4 inspired this reviewer to sit it down curbside and breakdance to some Grandmaster Flash (it inspired me - that doesn't mean I ...

Davies is an oddity in that he’s a veteran tattooer with only one piece of ink on his skin. As a self-described obsessive-compulsive workaholic, he says that he’s too busy focusing on his clients’ tattoos to design and get another one himself. He started out as a comic book artist but grew bored with its repetitiveness and transitioned ...

Sons of Anarchy kicks off its highly-anticipated fifth season tonight, and you can expect plenty of bikes, tattoos and drama. Fans can expect to see new faces within the coming weeks -- Joel McHale and Ashley Tisdale are only two of the new actors who will join the cast.

Multi-talented actor, producer, writer and director Kurt Sutter talks to us about ...

iPhone's Instagram app made amateur photography an Internet sensation, but the Impossible Project plans to turn these digital pictures into tangible photographs. Founder Dr. Florian Kaps and his team created an ingenious device, Impossible Instant Lab, that can rapidly transform Instagram photos into SX 70 Polaroids. The Instant Lab, which plans to launch in February 2013, will be compatible ...

The Fatal Brand represents living life to the extreme. Their company moto says it all… “LIVE LIFE HARD!”

Split Decision, by Longevity Entertainment Inc., is an emotionally driven short film written and directed by Antoine Allen with Lorena Gordon acting as Assistant Director. 

"While we have no Tattooed cast members in the film itself, our crew, myself included, do sport ink and we all love and appreciate the fact that many boxers are as passionate about their ink ...

You guys know the rule: no white after Labor Day. Well, then that just means that you'd better get your hands on Nixon's 2012 Fall "Whiteout" Collection pretty quickly. The collection, which includes RPM and Micro Blaster headphones, Fuller iPhone 4 Case, and Block speakers, sports a simple but classy aesthetic. Oh, and no need to worry about ...

Street artist Futura will be opening a new exhibition called "Future Shock," his first solo show in 12 years.
The exhibit, which is being curated by Nemo Librizzi, will open on September 6 at Valmorbida in NYC. The art that will be on display is expected to "showcase a large body of yet unseen contempory work by Futura."
It's ...

Maria Louise Del Rosario has become a star. Well, at least one part of her has. At the 17th Annual South Florida Tattoo Expo last week, Rosario made a lasting impression with her famous anus tattoo. The 22-year old was eager to show off her ink, and even said that the experience felt good. The tattoo was of her boyfriend ...

Danny Trejo, the actor, the badass, the tatted and now the magazine editor.

Trejo, MYMAG and Inked have teamed up to make "TREJO," a limited edition luxury print and digital magazine that is 100 percent about the movie star. From a rough past to a giving and caring present, the magazine features articles written about things dear to him, about ...

Those with tattoos and those looking to get tattooed descended upon Mexico City this weekend for the annual Tattoo Art Mex 2012.
Also at the convention was "Vampire Woman," whose real name is Maria Jose Cristerna. She has tattoos, over thirty piercings, titanium horn implants, and even dental fangs.
Attendees at Tattoo Art Mex seek out artists for new tattoos ...

2012. The year of the apocalypse, or so the internet and radio prophets say. Well, if the world is going to crap, then might as well make a cool skateboard campaign out of it, right? Real Art and Alien Workshop have collaborated to create the 2012 Apocalypse Skatedeck series. The series reflects your three favorite doomsday scenarios: alien invasion, nuclear ...

2012. The year of the apocalypse, or so the internet and radio prophets say. Well, if the world is going to crap, then might as well make a cool skateboard campaign out of it, right? Real Art and Alien Workshop have collaborated to create the 2012 Apocalypse Skatedeck series. The series reflects your three favorite doomsday scenarios: alien invasion, nuclear ...

Jay-Z, the rapper, the mogul, and now executive producer. NBA 2K13 has announced that the video game will be executively produced by none other than, Jigga! Hova can now add this to his long list of achievements and job titles. The trailer, the first for the new video game and revealed Mr. Carter's new position, features one of his ...

T by Alexander Wang has released the teaser to their new collection video, which stars the eclectic Azealia Banks… and all her fierceness. The basics's line by fashion house has in the past, used superstars like Santigold and Spank Rock, but this just might be our favorite. Directed by Daniel Jackson, this black and white 2 minute teaser is ...

“It was love at first e-mail,” says Sherri DuPree-Bemis, vocalist and rhythm guitarist for the band Eisley, of meeting her husband, Max Bemis, frontman for the band Say Anything. 

London has been pulling out all of the stops for the Olympics, including premiering an interactive musical building. Designed by Asif Khan and Pernilla Ohrstedt, the Coca-Cola Beatbox is composed of over 200 interlocked red and white translucent air cushions. Gestures, touches, and movements give life to the structure, so visitors can trigger music as well as sounds such as ...

London has been pulling out all of the stops for the Olympics, including premiering an interactive musical building. Designed by Asif Khan and Pernilla Ohrstedt, the Coca-Cola Beatbox is composed of over 200 interlocked red and white translucent air cushions. Gestures, touches, and movements give life to the structure, so visitors can trigger music as well as sounds such as ...

The Standard has a new guest in its plaza. The "Big Kastenmann" ("big box man") stands at an impressive 18 feet tall and is made of aluminum and metal. Oh yeah, and he has a box torso with no head. The surrealist piece was forged by Austrian sculptor Erwin Wurm and is his first piece of public art in New ...

We present you with our first collab with apparel masters Mishka, available to be purchased this Friday! This T-Shirt features the badass Cyco Simon, tattooing an almost naked lady with skeletons surrounding.  So graciously designed by the super talented Lamour Supreme, the shirt is a limited run, so make sure that you are one of the first to grab it ...

The artist Skullphone rose to popularity in the late 90s with his image of a black-and-white skull holding a phone. Since then, the Skullphone image could be seen on city streets and on digital billboards. Now the Ivory & Black Gallery in London is unveiling Skullphone's "London 2012." In "London 2012," Skullphone uses digital media paintings to explore advertising, government ...

If you are into extreme sports or just as they say, "f*$king sh** up," this is action sports camera and phone case for you. Although at first it can be a little challenging to assemble, the instruction manual is more than helpful. Once you figure out how to strap your iPhone in, you must download the app Optrix Videosport ...

Another day, another dollar - but you can still look good doing it.

He might produce squeaky-clean pop music, but Justin Bieber isn't letting that stop him from getting more tattoos on his body.

After David Letterman gave Bieber grief about his recent tattoo ("Believe" on his left forearm) and also how much ink he has overall, the singer decided to ignore the late night show host and go out and get ...

Jenni "JWOWW" Farley, starlet of Snooki & Jwoww and Jersey Shore, has given INKED the exclusive look at her next tattoo sketch. When deciding on her tattoos, the former art student puts pen to paper and then brings the idea to her friend and college advisor Jon Squid at Twin Moon Tattoo in Queens, NY who tweaks the design and puts ...

WARNING! THIS FILM IS NOT SUITABLE FOR ANYONE OF ANY AGE.

Gutter shows the uglier side of man. Showcasing total destructiveness and violent nature, if it's let run free without any kind of social constraints or order. The short film is too gruesome for children under the age of 18 featuring scenes of decapitation, animal cruelty and genocide.

The ...

This has been a very fun week for sneaker heads. The newest shoe company to release some heat is Vans.  Introducing their LXVI collection for Fall, it is the most advanced, futuristic, progressive and athletic shoe to date for the company. It was designed to be extremely lightweight, comfortable, flexible and clean. Looks like an instant classic to us.

Although ...

The Levi's x Nike SB collection has official been revealed. As we showed you the Omar Salazar shoe yesterday, Nike released pictures of their Nike SB Dunks Low. Photos of more clothing have also been unveiled. Although both shoes look similar, with the pair having black suede uppers and red piece branding, the dunks have a red sole and ...

K.olin tribu has unveiled the second edition to the Ludwig Van Porcelain bust by Frank Kozik. There are considerable differences between the first and the second, being that this bust features a golden hand painted eyelash, rather just a black one. Another difference is the shiny enamel on the torso and the hat, while the face and hair are ...

We've got the first look of the highly anticipated Nike SB x Levi collection. Omar Salazar tweeted a picture earlier today saying that the collab is done and included the picstich picture above, that included his trademark Nike shoe with the Levi's logo on the back.

Check back for more updates and prepare for the collection to be ...

Some people like to relax while on vacation. Pixie Lott administers ink on her fans.

The singer, 21, was away in Greece when she was approached by a male fan with the request to be tattooed by her.

"He already had loads [of tattoos] and had a tattoo pen and all the special stuff and said he'd love me ...

From now through Sept. 9, the exhibit "Tattoo Witness: Photographs by Mark Perrott" will be on display at the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock. 

Perrot, who has been a professional photographer for over 40 years, took the photos at tattoo parlors in various states like New Jersey, Maryland, and Ohio. One parlor was Nick's Island Avenue Tattoo in ...

iPhoner's get ready to convert, Samsung Mobile has just launched their newest mobile phone, the Samsung Galaxy S III. Of course with the release of the phone, Samsung had to do it big with celebrity filled day and night events that encompassed fancy drinks, even fancier food and famous DJ's.

Inked Mag was able to sit down with ...

The Mistlin Gallery in Modesto, California will be hosting the exhibit "Living Art: Tattoo Show" through July. Drawings and paintings will be on display as the artists who created the work discuss tattooing styles and origins.

The concept was created by April Gutierrez, who is a volunteer docent for the gallery. As someone with tattoos, she saw the potential in ...

Bombshell Chelsea Dixon is featured in the July Issue of Inked Girls! We at Ink have created an outtake video for you Inked Girls addicts who just can't get enough. Chelsea was photographed by Kody James, dolled up by Tina Audisio and styled by Allison Marie Cullen.

Check out the beautiful Miss Dixon and pick up the lastest issue ...

Months after Lil Wayne announced that he would be starting his own shoe line we finally learn that he has decided to partner with SUPRA for this endeavor. Already a fan of the brand, wearing the Skytop since it was introduced to the market in 2007, Wayne and Supra are seemingly a match made in heaven. The collection will debut ...

So we’ve already seen the first lovechild of the Marvel and Reebok union: the Spidey-inspired Insta Pump Fury sneaks, but the two companies are releasing a full summer line of footwear inspired by popular masked heroes. Designed by Anthony Petrie, each shoe sports unique tags, graphics and colors based on its respective hero’s costume design to make each ...

BMX and new reality star, Nigel Sylvester visited the Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI) in Barrington IL, to complete a series of athletic Gatorade challenges and tests. These test’s taught Sylvester how to improve his performance and endurance by changing up his nutrition and intake.

The Gatorade tests will be featured in the latest episode of Nigel's reality ...

Multi-talented tattooist, painter and friend to many, Shawn Barber has done it again with the upcoming release of his third series book titled "Memoir: The Tattooed Portrait Series." 

The memoir documents Barber's perception of the modern world of tattoos, in which he explains what he see's through the use of oil paintings and other mediums. The 256-page hardcover ...

The new Staple Design x Beats By Dre Studio Headphones dropped at the Beats By Dr. Dre Soho store launch party last night. The headphone design is inspired by each New Yorker’s favorite dirty flying rodent, the pigeon. The headphones sport a two-toned gray body with white cushions and a pigeon logo above the Staple Design logo on the ...

Step your game up with these limited edition DieselLaceDesign Xbox 360 controllers featuring 9mm bullet shells as buttons. Not interested in buying a while new controller? They are also selling DIY kits so you can upgrade your current controller.

Two-Time Grammy Award winning artist David Guetta collaborated with Beats by Dr. Dre to launch the Beats Mixr headphones ($249.99). The Beats Mixr is described as "the ultimate weapon of choice for DJs , providing them with a direct connection between the music and the audience," by Chairman of Interscope Geffen-A&M Records and cofounder of Beats by Dr. Dre ...

GRAMMY winning musician Chris Brown and artist Ron English, along with Garageworks Industries and Made by Monsters, have joined forces to produce an exclusive line of collectible toys and one of a kind sculptures. The art exhibit, which will open at Corey Helford Gallery in California on May 2, will showcase Chris' street art for the first time. All proceeds ...

The years have not been kind to Max Payne.

For those of you unfamiliar with the stick 'n' poke method, it is a tattoo process where a sewing needle is attached to a pen or pencil, wrapped in thread, dipped into India ink and then repeatedly poked into the skin until it is dark enough to show up.

Do it yourself methods are typically associated with jail, but they ...

Don't let the ordinary apartment exterior fool you. Umbrella Arts Gallery on 317 East 9th Street in NYC is home to some of the most talented artists the city has to offer. The gallery features polished wooden floors and white-bricked walls that are currently adorned with white framed photos of beautiful, exotic and unique people covered in little clothing ...

Graffiti artist and tattoo shop owner Michael McLeer, better known as Kaves, left his mark on a Jaguar XK at the New York Motor Show. Kaves took two days to spray paint a Jaguar XK with his unique artistic style giving a nod to XK designer Ian Callum on the bonnet. The one-off design will be on display at the ...

Last week Inked and Machine Gun Kelly celebrated not only his Inked Magazine Skin and Style cover but the release of the Half Naked and Almost Famous EP. Hiro Ballroom was filled to the brim with celebrities, fans and tastemakers eager to catch the wild boy's performance. DJ Prostyles and DJ Kalkutta kept the crowd going before and after ...

Since opening their doors in 1995, Philadelphia's Independence Seaport Museum has held many exhibits about sea life at this water front location. Now they are showing "Past to Present - Tattooo Paintings," which is only appropriate considering sailors' history with ink. This is the first exhibit at the museum where they enlisted a guest curator, and not just any guest ...

These cheeseburger inspired sneakers are a result of the Cobra Snake x Colette x Vans Vault collaboration. Photographer Mark “The Cobra Snake” Hunter fused Vans iconic Era and a theme that we are all too familiar with in American culture, fast food. The design seems to mock a certain well-known burger outlet in a playful way. The official launch is ...

When you find out a secret about somebody—dirty, little, or otherwise—your brain synthesizes the new information by running it against the profile you have of the subject to see if the information matches up. Prepare to drop your coffee mug...

Inked, Inked Girls and Freshly Inked Magazine are now available for purchase in the itunes App Store. For $19.99 you can get a one year subscription to one of your favorite tattoo magazines. The subscription will include the current issue, if you do not already own it, and subsequently published future issues. We also have individual magazines available for ...

Sixty percent of the time, Steel Panther glam-rocks the house every time.

Heritage Research has revamped their classic Waxed Longline Parka, releasing the jacket in a signature tiger camouflage pattern. The military theme is not only found in the pattern but the over all construction of the jacket. The jacket features a storm flap front, button closure front pockets and a drawstring hood. The jacket is now available through Present London and ...

"It’s about all free mind, man, not being bound by the matrix. That’s what all my tattoos mean.” —Alvin “Joey” Lindsey, The Knux

American designer Adam Kimmel has joined forces with New York skate brand Supreme to release a two-piece corduroy suit for this Fall.  Made from Italian cotton corduroy the suit features an unlined two button suit jacket and custom fit pant.  The suit will be available in dark navy as well as dark green.  November 3 is the official in-store and ...

Your gym clothes look a lot better on her.

It took nearly four years to develop the latest Final Fantasy game, and to answer fanboys everywhere: Yes, it’s worth the wait. This time, the role-playing juggernaut introduces a fresh set of spiky-haired, androgynous protagonists in whose hands the fate of the world balances. To get the job done, players must skillfully employ the improved Active Time Battle system ...

With rampant cheating, broken leader boards, and poorly balanced weapons, the rough launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’s multiplayer mode sent some virtual soldiers AWOL. Bad Company 2 gives those mercenaries a new home. Melding its signature destructible environments with large, open maps and firepower-happy vehicles like choppers and tanks, Battlefield stresses tactics and teamwork over the ...

The original Mass Effect had everything the Star Wars prequels didn’t: an engaging intergalactic plot, badass protagonists, and universal acclaim from fans and critics alike. The sequel to this mind-blowing action RPG doesn’t waste any time in kicking ass. When human colonies start disappearing from outer reaches of space, Commander Shepard assembles a new squad to take on ...

Pilot-for-hire William Grey should have known better than to fly across the Bermuda Triangle. His plane inevitably goes down over the legendary trouble spot, and he’s teleported to a parallel dimension dominated by an alien race known as the Watchers. Joining other human survivors, Grey must find a way back to Earth while fending off attacks from his oppressors ...

On paper, there’s nothing likable about Vampire Weekend, a band made up of Columbia University students who describe their sound as “Upper West Side Soweto,” a reference to their blend of preppy indie rock and Afrobeat. But somewhere in their xylophone and harpsichord racket and seeming worship of Paul Simon’s Graceland, there is an odd earnestness that works ...

Here’s the setup: Two steroid-shooting, joke-spewing mercenaries are in Shanghai for a routine mission. When the city comes under siege from a rival private military contractor, the cocky duo ditch the bravado and prepare for the worst. Escaping the chaotic disaster zone won’t be easy, with buildings collapsing around them, panicked civilians running for their lives, and a ...

Real estate in Rapture must be at an all-time low. Ten years after Andrew Ryan’s empire of individualism was disrupted, a new figurehead has taken over the underwater city. With an ex-priest rallying deranged citizens to the new leader’s cause and an army of Big Sisters enforcing a rigid view of humanity, each player becomes a rogue Big ...

“Infinity climax action” sure sounds dirty, and that’s just how Platinum Games describes its latest. Taking cues from Devil May Cry and an LSD binge, Bayonetta stars a scantily clad witch who wears only her long hair for clothing, shoots guns with her feet, taunts enemies with innuendo, transforms into deadly creatures, and uses her hair for special attacks ...

The best undead shooter on the planet returns with even wilder brain-feeding frenzies. The sequel’s five new campaigns span the Deep South as you move through shopping malls, amusement parts, and a murky bayou while facing an array of relentless new zombie types. Zombies in riot gear are almost impossible to kill with gunfire from the front, so players ...

You didn’t dream of screwing with the clergy in medieval Italy. But when Ezio Auditore da Firenze’s father is wrongly executed, the nobleman turns assassin and takes up the blade to exact revenge on the corrupt politicians, businessmen, and men of the cloth who conspired against his family. With the help of family friend Leonardo da Vinci’s ...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is the superpower of shooter games. This sequel takes the first-person-shooter genre to new heights with a thrilling story that picks up from the last game and features frantic co-op challenges and the best multiplayer around. The explosive single-player campaign includes dangerous new war scenarios that find you scaling icy mountains to infiltrate a top-secret ...

Finally, a shooter that drops the half-baked sci-fi story and lets the bullets fly. The mission in Borderlands is self-explanatory: The barren world of Pandora holds untold alien treasures, and your job is to find them. Choose one of four characters, take the safety off your weapon, and start shooting your way through baddies in the barren Mad Max–like ...