Gearbox Software has officially revealed the release date for Borderlands 4. During the latest State of Play presentation, Gearbox president Randy Pitchford announced the game's launch on September 23, 2025. To mark the occasion, a new trailer showcasing exciting gameplay features was unveiled.
A standout feature in the trailer is the introduction of a grappling hook, adding a new dimension to traversal and combat. However, fans need not worry – the trailer is packed with the over-the-top gunplay, explosions, and chaotic mayhem that define the *Borderlands* franchise.Further celebrating the release date announcement, Gearbox confirmed a dedicated Borderlands 4 State of Play showcase will premiere this spring. This special presentation will offer an extended look at gameplay and, of course, a plethora of new weapons.
While specific story details remain scarce, the lead writer has hinted at a potential shift away from the previous game's reliance on "toilet humor." Whether Borderlands 4 will adopt a more serious tone remains to be seen.
More information on Borderlands 4 will be revealed during the spring's dedicated State of Play. In the meantime, you can find a roundup of all the major announcements from today's PlayStation State of Play [ttpp]here[ttpp].
