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Author : Alexis Update : May 15,2025

Borderlands 4 News

Dive back into the chaotic world of Pandora with Borderlands 4, where Gearbox brings back the thrill of vault hunting, battling psychos, and amassing an arsenal of loot. Stay updated with the latest news and developments on this highly anticipated game!

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Borderlands 4 News

2025

March 25

⚫︎ As the excitement builds for Borderlands 4's September release, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has generously released a SHiFT Code for all current Borderlands titles. Redeem this code by March 27, 2025, to claim 3 Golden or Skeleton Keys per game. If you own all the Borderlands games, you can unlock a total of 15 keys!

Read more: Free Borderlands Golden Keys SHiFT Code, Used to Get Legendary Weapons In Game, Valid Until March 27th (Game8)

February 13

⚫︎ The wait is over! Gearbox Software has officially announced that Borderlands 4 will launch on September 23, 2025. The announcement came with a thrilling release date trailer on the game's official YouTube channel, showcasing new vault hunters, innovative weapons, and the iconic Psycho enemies in action.

Read more: Borderlands 4 Set for Late 2025 Release in New Release Date Trailer (Official Borderlands 4 YouTube Channel)

February 2

⚫︎ In an insightful interview with GamesRadar, Borderlands senior producer Anthony Nichlson shared that Borderlands 4 aims to strike a balance between the humor of Borderlands 2 and the darker tone of the original game. He emphasized that game design is an evolving art, and Borderlands 4 will reflect this growth.

Read more: Borderlands 4's Tone Will Seemingly Be Less Like Borderlands 3 (The Gamer)

2024

December 13

⚫︎ Following a cryptic title reveal earlier in the year, Gearbox unveiled a comprehensive content showcase for Borderlands 4 with the release of an Official First Look Trailer. The trailer introduced new Vault Hunters, major antagonists, and the beloved Claptrap, all set against the backdrop of exciting gameplay footage.

Read more: Borderlands 4 Set for Late 2025 Release in New Release Date Trailer (Official Borderlands 4 YouTube Channel)

December 10

⚫︎ Gearbox president Randy Pitchford teased that the upcoming reveal of Borderlands 4 at The Game Awards would include substantial in-game footage. He also hinted at a cinematic sequence designed to bridge the narrative gap between Borderlands 3 and 4, promising a seamless transition for fans.

Read more: Borderlands 4 Game Awards Reveal To Feature ‘A Lot Of In-Game Footage,’ Plus A Cinematic That Will Bridge Gap Between Borderlands 3 & 4 (PSU)

November 28

⚫︎ In a touching gesture, dedicated Borderlands fan Caleb McAlpine, who is currently battling cancer, was given the opportunity to experience Borderlands 4 early. After being flown to Gearbox’s studio, Caleb shared his incredible experience and heartfelt gratitude on Reddit, describing his time with the game as "amazing."

Read more: Borderlands 4 Early Access Was "Amazing" According to Fan (Game8)