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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 Fans Have Until December 31 to Redeem Shift Code for 3 Golden Keys

As 2025 nears an end, Borderlands 4 players can redeem a new SHiFT code, but they only have a few days to take advantage of the promo.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Four New Shift Codes to Claim Right Now For Free Cosmetics and Golden Keys

Borderlands 4 currently have four new SHiFT codes to claim, granting free cosmetics and Golden Keys.

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New Borderlands 4 Event Features Absurd Legendary Drop Rates For the Holiday Season

Borderlands 4 launches a new holiday event, featuring some truly absurd Legendary loot drop rates.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until December 2 to Claim New Shift Code

Borderlands 4 players can currently redeem a brand-new SHiFT code until December 2.

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Borderlands 4 Post-Launch Content Announcement is Good News for Fans

Gearbox Software confirms a new Borderlands 4 post-launch content detail for those surprised by Bounty Pack 1 Being released for free.

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Borderlands 4 Reveals New 2026 Roadmap

After an update dry spell that lasted a few weeks, Borderlands 4 has revealed a new 2026 endgame roadmap with the launch of its first Bounty Pack.

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New Borderlands 4 Glitch Can Make Your Character Super OP, But You Have to Act Fast

Borderlands 4 players have discovered a new game-breaking glitch that can unlock all the abilities you could want for a build.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until November 25 to Claim New Shift Code

A brand-new SHiFT code can be claimed in Borderlands 4 until November 25, allowing players to unlock some more rare loot in the game.

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Borderlands 4 Has Broken a Depressing Record on Steam

Just two months after its launch, Borderlands 4's Steam player count has just hit a number so low that it broke a depressing record for the franchise.

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Take-Two's CEO says Borderlands 4 fell short of launch sales expectations.
Take-Two CEO Says Borderlands 4 Launch Was 'Softer' Than Expected

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick states that Borderlands 4 did not perform as well on the sales charts as the company had expected.

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Borderlands 4 Releases New Update for November 2025

Gearbox Software releases a new update for Borderlands 4, adjusting a few class abilities, while also resetting the weekly activities for players.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until November 11 to Claim New Shift Code

Borderlands 4 players can claim one new SHiFT code from now until November 11.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until November 6 To Claim 5 New Shift Codes

Borderlands 4 players can claim five new SHiFT codes from now until November 6.

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Crit Knife Lives: Borderlands 4's Most OP Item Is Still OP Despite Nerf

Somehow, the Borderlands 4 crit knife has returned in a barely altered form, though its OP effect may not be long for this world.

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Borderlands 4 Releases Patch Notes for October 30 Update

Gearbox Software releases a new update for Borderlands 4, which includes a highly requested fix for one disappointing legendary piece of gear.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until October 31 to Claim 3 New Shift Codes

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford just shared three new SHiFT codes for Borderlands 4 on his official X account, each of which grants players a Golden Key.

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PGA Tour 2K25 Reveals Borderlands 4 Crossover Content

PGA Tour 2K25 Season 4 brings a Borderlands 4 crossover to the golf game, complete with unique rewards based on the looter shooter franchise.

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Borderlands 4 Confirms Crossover With a Surprising Franchise

Publisher 2K has just announced a crossover between Borderlands 4 and a rather surprising franchise.

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Borderlands 4 Players Have Until October 28 to Claim 3 More Shift Codes

Gearbox gives out three new Borderlands 4 SHiFT codes for players to claim.

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Borderlands 4 Pokes Fun At Recent Crit Knife Build Nerf

Gearbox Software pokes a bit of fun at the recent nerfs to Borderlands 4's popular crit knife build, but fans seem to be okay with the changes.

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