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Austin Wood

Gearbox "avoiding nerfs at the moment" for Borderlands 4, dodging previous balance backlash: "I wholeheartedly want to avoid ruining someone's countless hours of farming"

Borderlands 4.

Gearbox is preparing a larger update for Borderlands 4 on the heels of a small weekly refresh, and associate creative director Grant Kao says players can rest easy: there are no nerfs on the way right now.

"Avoiding nerfs at the moment," Kao told an X/Twitter user who asked about "seeing a mix of buffs and nerfs" in the future. "We're expanding the pool of new gear pretty dramatically going into the next couple content drops and I wholeheartedly want to avoid ruining someone's countless hours of farming. The Bod is an example where we can 'fix' the bonus but won't."

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