2K Games has passed along some absolutely beautiful screenshots forBorderlands 2. We’re already used to the lovely cel-shading, but it’s the sheer amount of visual information and barmy creature design that really puts things over the edge.

If you weren’t already giddy for the sequel, then these images ought to do it. Unless, of course, you hated the original game, in which case you are worse than Pazuzu.

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The opening area of the Whisper mission, in a small grove.

The Divide in the Cosmodrome, where the Guardian was resurrected.

A holofoil Ribbontail, as seen in collections.

The Phoneutria Fera hand cannon, inspired by the Season of the Haunted armor set. It has a unique, galactic glow.

Three Fuses appear in a match of Apex Legends' Wild Card mode.

Mad Maggie opens a supply bin and an item with a symbol indicating infinite ammo appears.

Legends slide through a zipline in King’s Canyon in Apex Legends.

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The Yeartide Apex tex Mechanica SMG with a Holofoil glow.