Get ready for an exciting update on Borderlands 4—the much-anticipated sequel to the beloved series is taking center stage today with its very own PlayStation State of Play. The event, announced via PlayStation's official Twitter (X) account on April 29, is set to kick off on April 30 at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST. You can tune in live on PlayStation's YouTube and Twitch channels. Check the schedule below to find out when the excitement starts in your region:
During this special livestream, Gearbox Software's developers will dive deep into the world of Borderlands 4, sharing over 20 minutes of gameplay. Expect a guided tour through missions, a showcase of killer weapons, thrilling Action Skills, and insights into both new and returning characters. This is your chance to get a closer look at what makes this FPS sequel stand out.
Borderlands 4 Gets Own PlayStation State of Play
In an unexpected twist, Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford took to Twitter (X) on April 29 to announce a significant change in the game's release schedule. Initially set for September 23, as revealed during PlayStation's February State of Play, Borderlands 4 is now slated to launch earlier on September 12, 2025. Pitchford's enthusiasm was palpable in a video he quickly deleted and re-posted, citing the game's development as "going kinda the best scenario."
The official Borderlands 4 Twitter (X) account confirmed this thrilling news, emphasizing the hard work and dedication that led to this decision. The post read, "After careful consideration—along with A LOT of meetings, playtestings, and incredible development work—we have made the monumental decision to MOVE UP THE LAUNCH DATE OF BORDERLANDS 4 to SEPTEMBER 12."
Launch Date Moved to September 12
Gearbox Software is promising that Borderlands 4 will be the most epic installment in the series yet. With its launch now just around the corner, fans can look forward to exploring the new planet of Kairos sooner than anticipated. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, ensuring a wide range of platforms to enjoy this adventure.
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