Gearbox has officially announced that Borderlands 4 will launch on September 23, 2025, during the recent PlayStation State of Play. The announcement was accompanied by a trailer showcasing new gameplay features, including the exciting addition of a grappling hook. Fans can expect the signature chaotic gameplay filled with over-the-top guns and mayhem. Gearbox also revealed a special Borderlands 4-themed State of Play set for this spring, where they will unveil further gameplay footage and more weapons. While story details remain scarce, the lead writer hinted at a potential shift in tone, possibly moving away from the previous installment's reliance on "toilet humor."

When is the release date for Borderlands 4?

Borderlands 4 is set to be released on September 23, 2025.

Borderlands is a popular action role-playing franchise known for its vibrant cel-shaded graphics, humor, and co-op gameplay. The series, which debuted in 2009, has gained a loyal fanbase for its unique blend of RPG elements and first-person shooter mechanics. With each iteration, Gearbox has expanded the lore, introduced new characters, and refined gameplay mechanics, making the upcoming entry highly anticipated among gamers.