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Top Critic Avg: 82 /100 Critics Rec: 88%
Released
September 12, 2025
ESRB
Mature 17+ / Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, In-Game Purchases, Users Interact
Developer(s)
Gearbox Software
Publisher(s)
2K
Borderlands 4 Boss Comments on Fan Negativity Ahead of Game’s September Launch

WHERE TO PLAY

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Borderlands 4 brings intense action, badass Vault Hunters, and billions of wild and deadly weapons to an all-new planet ruled by a ruthless tyrant.

Crash into Kairos as one of four new Vault Hunters seeking wealth and glory. Wield powerful Action Skills, customize your build with deep skill trees, and dominate enemies with dynamic movement abilities.

Break free from the oppressive Timekeeper, a ruthless dictator who dominates the masses from on high. Now a world-altering catastrophe threatens his perfect Order, unleashing Mayhem across the planet.

Genre(s)
Looter Shooter, Action, Adventure, RPG
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Borderlands 4 Seemingly Throws Shade at Gearbox's Former Owner Embracer

New reports indicate that the upcoming game Borderlands 4 seemingly throws shade at Gearbox Software's former owner, Embracer Group.

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Borderlands 4 Confirms Helpful Co-Op Multiplayer Feature

Ahead of its global launch, Gearbox reveals new features and options for Borderlands 4, including a helpful setting for co-op multiplayer.

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Borderlands 4 Teases Massive Day One Update

Ahead of launch, Gearbox's Randy Pitchford discusses the day one patch for Borderlands 4, hinting at performance improvements and more.

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Borderlands 4 Global Release Times Revealed

Gearbox releases the Borderlands 4 global release times across all platforms.

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Borderlands 4 Reveals Post-Launch Roadmap and Endgame Plans

Borderlands 4 gives players a glimpse at some content coming after the game's launch, along with a preview of its endgame content cycle.

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Borderlands 4 Narrative Director Speaks About Its Grounded Story After BL3 'Sometimes Felt Like Parody'

Borderlands 4 narrative director Sam Winkler speaks about the upcoming looter-shooter's more grounded story.

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Randy Pitchford Admits He's 'Nervous' About One Aspect of Borderlands 4

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford admits he's 'nervous' about one particular aspect of Borderlands 4.

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Borderlands 4 Will Be Missing Some Features at Launch

Gearbox reveals that Borderlands 4 will be missing some important features at launch.

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Randy Pitchford Makes Borderlands 4 Sales Prediction

Borderlands veteran, Randy Pitchford, makes a certain sales prediction about Borderlands 4 that shows his confidence in the upcoming title.

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Borderlands 4 Designer Reveals Surprise Baldur's Gate 3 Inspiration

A Borderlands 4 designer reveals one area the upcoming looter-shooter took surprise influence from Baldur's Gate 3.

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Borderlands 4 on Switch 2 Comes With a Big Catch

The Nintendo Switch 2 version of the upcoming title Borderlands 4 will come with a big catch that potential buyers should know about.

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Take-Two Boss Comments on Randy Pitchford

Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick comments on Randy Pitchford, who recently made controversial remarks about the upcoming release of Borderlands 4.

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Borderlands 4 Collector's Edition Looks Awesome, But Has One Disappointing Detail

A special Borderlands 4 bundle catches fans' eyes for not including one major component players might expect, despite its high price tag.

Fortnite leak reveals Borderlands crossover with Moxxi skin.
Fortnite Leak Reveals New Borderlands Crossover

A prominent Fortnite leaker surprises players by revealing that another Borderlands crossover could be coming to Epic Games' popular battle royale.

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Borderlands 4 Details Rafa Abilities

Borderlands 4 is giving fans an in-depth look at all the unique gameplay abilities for one of its new Vault Hunter, Rafa the Exo-Soldier.

Destiny 2's recent struggles may set the ideal stage for Borderlands 4.
Borderlands 4 is Releasing at the Perfect Time for Looter Shooter Fans

The current looter shooter environment shifts at just the right time for Borderlands 4 to make a big splash when it releases later in 2025.

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Borderlands 4 Gets Exciting Update That Will Have Fans Breathing a Sigh of Relief

The latest Borderlands 4 update from official sources should assuage fans worried about Gearbox’s highly anticipated looter-shooter’s future.

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Borderlands 4 Confirms Switch 2 Performance and Features
Borderlands 4 Confirms Switch 2 Performance and Features

Gearbox Software confirms more details about Borderlands 4 on the Nintendo Switch 2, including its overall performance and exclusive features.

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Borderlands 4 Has Bad News for Switch 2 Owners

An announcement from developer Gearbox Studios regarding Borderlands 4 may be disappointing for players looking to buy the game for Switch 2.

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Borderlands 4 Developer Breaks Down New Siren Character, Vex

The Borderlands 4 design team shares more details about the artistic style that went into creating Vex, the franchise's newest playable Siren.