Steam News announces that pre-purchases are now being accepted for Battleborn, Gearbox Software's upcoming teamplay shooter. Word is: "Customers who pre-order Battleborn will receive 5 Gold Skins and a title with the 'Firstborn Pack'. The character skins are for Thorn, Reyna, Montana, Marquis, and Rath." This post introduces a new hero, Toby, the Adorable, a penguin in a heavily-armed battle mech. This post has more on presales, which are $59.99 USD, including a reminder of a physical reward for retail preorders, which is a randomly selected collectible figurine.