Borderlands 4 - News

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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

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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 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.

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Borderlands 4 Studio Head Shares the Game’s Full Map and Collectable Locations

In an unprecedented move, Randy Pitchford goes ahead and reveals Borderlands 4's entire world map along with all 200 of its collectible locations.

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Borderlands 4 Details Vex's Abilities

Borderlands 4 provides new insight as to what players can expect when they play as the newest Siren, Vex, in the upcoming looter shooter.

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Devolver is Still Trolling Randy Pitchford Over Borderlands 4 Comment

Randy Pitchford's $80 Borderlands comment from earlier in the year is still reverberating as indie publisher Devolver Digital takes yet another dig.

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Borderlands Is Crossing Over With a Surprising Game

The Borderlands franchise is crossing over with a game that some might not expect, and players don't have to wait long to check it out.

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Borderlands 4 Player Discovers Unique Feature The Directly Impacts Claptrap

One Borderlands 4 player discovers a unique Claptrap setting that also got a response from narrative director Sam Winkler.

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Borderlands 4 Fans Can Already Claim a Free In-Game Cosmetic, But There's a Catch

Borderlands 4 fans can now claim a free in-game cosmetic, but it comes with one slight catch.

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Borderlands 4 Boss Frustrates Fans With Discount Comment

Borderlands fans are upset at Randy Pitchford once more, this time over comments about Borderlands 4's deep sale prospects down the line.

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Borderlands 4 Confirms Highly Requested Feature, But There’s a Catch

Borderlands 4 developer Gearbox Software confirms a feature that's been highly requested by fans will make its way into the game.

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54 Pieces of Legendary Gear Have Been Revealed for Borderlands 4 So Far

The avid Borderlands 4 community compiles 54 pieces of legendary gear and weapons that have been revealed and discovered so far.

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Borderlands 4 Grappling Hook Has Unexpected Use

Pre-release gameplay footage of Borderlands 4 reveals a gameplay mechanic for the new grappling hook that had not been previously discovered.

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June 21 Is Suddenly a Big Day for Borderlands 4

June 21 is suddenly a big day for Borderlands 4, with another major reveal now confirmed to take place ahead of the game's launch.

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Borderlands 4 adds an optional combat radar after fans requested the feature.
Borderlands 4 Confirms Helpful New Feature

Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford confirms that Borderlands 4 will have a feature many fans of the series have been asking for.

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Borderlands 4 Legendary Weapon Spotted

One observant Borderlands 4 fan highlights at a legendary weapon coming in the highly anticipated game from Gearbox Software.

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Borderlands 4's PC Requirements May Leave A Lot Of Gamers Behind

Running Borderlands 4 will require an 8-core processor and a graphics card with 8-12GB of video memory, according to the game's system requirements.

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Borderlands 4 PC Minimum Requirements Are Leaving A Lot of Gamers Behind

The steep minimum and recommended requirements to run Borderlands 4 on PC will leave a lot of potential Vault Hunters out in the cold.

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Borderlands 4 Price Revealed as Pre-orders Go Live

After weeks of controversy surrounding the comments of Gearbox's Randy Pitchford over Borderlands 4, the game's price is now public knowledge.

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Borderlands 4 Adding Helpful Quality of Life Feature

Borderlands 4 is adding a particularly helpful quality-of-life feature to the game, coinciding with the updates to the franchise's skill trees.

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Borderlands 4 Could Be Missing a Fan-Favorite Character

A newly surfaced testimony suggests Borderlands 4 may either be missing or recasting one of the series' most widely beloved characters.

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Randy Pitchford Makes Statement on Borderlands 4 Pricing Controversy

Gearbox CEEO and president Randy Pitchford comments again on his controversial tweet about Borderlands 4 potential price increase.

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