Borderlands 4 marks Gearbox's thrilling return to the chaotic world of Pandora, packed with psychos, vault hunters, and a treasure trove of loot. Dive into the latest updates and developments surrounding this eagerly awaited game!
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Borderlands 4 News
2025
March 25
⚫︎ In preparation for Borderlands 4's highly anticipated September release, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has generously shared a SHiFT Code for all existing Borderlands titles. This code, which is valid until March 27, 2025, grants players 3 Golden or Skeleton Keys per game, totaling up to 15 keys if you own all the games in the series. Don't miss out on this golden opportunity to snag some legendary weapons!
February 13
⚫︎ The wait is finally over! Gearbox Software has unveiled that Borderlands 4 will hit the shelves on September 23, 2025. The announcement came with an electrifying release date trailer on the official Borderlands 4 YouTube Channel, showcasing snippets of gameplay, new vault hunter abilities, innovative weapons, and the return of the iconic Psycho enemies. Get ready for an epic adventure!
February 2
⚫︎ In an insightful interview with GamesRadar, Borderlands senior producer Anthony Nichlson shed light on the tone of Borderlands 4. He revealed that the game's humor will echo the beloved style of Borderlands 2, while its overall atmosphere will lean more towards the original Borderlands. Nichlson emphasized that game design is an evolving art, and Borderlands 4 is no exception.
Read more: Borderlands 4's Tone Will Seemingly Be Less Like Borderlands 3 (The Gamer)
2024
December 13
⚫︎ Following a mysterious title reveal in August 2024, Borderlands 4's content is set to explode with an Official First Look Trailer. Expect to see new Vault Hunters, formidable antagonists, and the beloved Claptrap, all showcased in thrilling gameplay footage. The hype is real!
December 10
⚫︎ Gearbox president Randy Pitchford has teased fans by promising "plenty of in-game footage" at Borderlands 4's reveal during The Game Awards. He also hinted at a cinematic sequence that will serve as a bridge between Borderlands 3 and 4, ensuring a seamless narrative transition for fans.
November 28
⚫︎ In a touching story, dedicated Borderlands fan Caleb McAlpine, who is currently fighting cancer, had his dream realized when he was invited to play Borderlands 4 early. In a heartfelt post on Reddit dated November 26, Caleb shared his experience of being flown to Gearbox's studio, meeting the development team, and getting a firsthand taste of the upcoming looter shooter. His positive feedback has fans even more excited for the game's release.
Read more: Borderlands 4 Early Access Was "Amazing" According to Fan (Game8)
