It'll release on last-gen consoles—PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360—and PC this fall. Why? Because, according to the Gearbox/2K duo, they wanted to focus their energies on making the game as great an experience as they can without expending any resources to making it work on multiple platforms. They consider their audience to be last-gen users, given that previous Borderlands games have been on those platforms, and want to make a game their audience can play. 1P
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is a 1.5 in terms of the story, but they insist it's a 2.5 in terms of features and tech, running on the Borderlands 2 engine.P