Gearbox is diving back into the chaotic world of Pandora with Borderlands 4, promising more psychos, vault hunters, and an abundance of loot! Dive in to discover the latest updates and developments surrounding the game.
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Borderlands 4 News
2025
March 25
⚫︎ As the excitement builds for Borderlands 4's upcoming September release, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has generously shared a SHiFT Code that fans of the series can use across all existing Borderlands titles. This code, available until March 27, 2025, will grant players 3 Golden or Skeleton Keys per game. If you own all the games, that's a total of 15 keys up for grabs!
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 game's official YouTube Channel, showcasing snippets of gameplay, new vault hunters, innovative weapons, and the return of the iconic Psycho enemies.
February 2
⚫︎ In an exclusive chat with GamesRadar, Borderlands senior producer Anthony Nichlson shed light on the upcoming game's vibe. He mentioned that while Borderlands 4 will embrace the humor of Borderlands 2, its overall tone will echo the original Borderlands. Nichlson emphasized the evolution in game design, hinting at an exciting evolution for Borderlands 4.
Read more: Borderlands 4's Tone Will Seemingly Be Less Like Borderlands 3 (The Gamer)
2024
December 13
⚫︎ Following a cryptic title reveal back in August 2024, Borderlands 4 is set to dazzle fans with a massive content reveal through an Official First Look Trailer. This trailer promises new Vault Hunters, formidable antagonists, and the return of the beloved Claptrap, all wrapped up with thrilling gameplay footage.
December 10
⚫︎ Gearbox president Randy Pitchford teased fans with the promise of "plenty of in-game footage" at the upcoming reveal during The Game Awards. He also hinted at a cinematic sequence that will bridge the narrative gap between Borderlands 3 and Borderlands 4.
November 28
⚫︎ In a heartwarming story, dedicated Borderlands fan Caleb McAlpine, who is currently fighting cancer, had his wish granted when he got to play Borderlands 4 early. Flown to Gearbox’s studio, Caleb met the team and experienced the game firsthand, sharing his amazing journey on Reddit on November 26.
Read more: Borderlands 4 Early Access Was "Amazing" According to Fan (Game8)
