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Isaiah Williams

Dying Light: The Beast shows Borderlands 4 how it’s done with stellar PC optimization – and exposes Gearbox CEO's tone-deaf response

Screenshot from Dying Light: The Beast.

After yet another week of controversial comments from Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford regarding Borderlands 4's performance on PC, I have to admit it's very refreshing to see a new game launch with optimization that completely undermines those comments.

In case you missed it, Pitchford essentially blamed PC gamers for their performance complaints, commenting that players were being "too 4K stubborn" and saying that "premium games are made for premium gamers". Or, perhaps the most damning of all, suggesting players "code your own game and show us how it's done".

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