


Gearbox expanded into publishing with the creation of Gearbox Publishing in 2015.

The company also owns the intellectual property of Duke Nukem and Homeworld. Their second original game series, Borderlands, commenced in 2009, and by 2015 had sold over 26 million copies. It became their flagship franchise and spun off a comic book series, television documentary, books, and action figures. In 2005, Gearbox launched its first independent set of games, Brothers in Arms, on console and mobile devices. Gearbox initially created expansions for the Valve game Half-Life, then ported that game and others to console platforms. Randy Pitchford, one of the founders, serves as president and chief executive officer. It was established as a limited liability company in February 1999 by five developers formerly of Rebel Boat Rocker. If you don't think any of the above situations apply, you can use this feedback form to request a review of this block.Gearbox Software is an American video game development company based in Frisco, Texas. Contact your IT department and let them know that they've gotten banned, and to have them let us know when they've addressed the issue.Īre you browsing GameFAQs from an area that filters all traffic through a single proxy server (like Singapore or Malaysia), or are you on a mobile connection that seems to be randomly blocked every few pages? Then we'll definitely want to look into it - please let us know about it here. You'll need to disable that add-on in order to use GameFAQs.Īre you browsing GameFAQs from work, school, a library, or another shared IP? Unfortunately, if this school or place of business doesn't stop people from abusing our resources, we don't have any other way to put an end to it. When we get more abuse from a single IP address than we do legitimate traffic, we really have no choice but to block it. If you don't think you did anything wrong and don't understand why your IP was banned.Īre you using a proxy server or running a browser add-on for "privacy", "being anonymous", or "changing your region" or to view country-specific content, such as Tor or Zenmate? Unfortunately, so do spammers and hackers. IP bans will be reconsidered on a case-by-case basis if you were running a bot and did not understand the consequences, but typically not for spamming, hacking, or other abuse. If you are responsible for one of the above issues. Having an excessive number of banned accounts in a very short timeframe.Running a web bot/spider that downloaded a very large number of pages - more than could possibly justified as "personal use".Automated spam (advertising) or intrustion attempts (hacking).Your current IP address has been blocked due to bad behavior, which generally means one of the following:
