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Harvey Randall

Gearbox will fly fan with terminal illness to see Borderlands 4 early—says he's been 'floored' by the kindness, donations, and the gamers who helped him get in touch

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Gearbox Software, the studio behind the FPS looter shooter series Borderlands, will be flying a terminally ill fan, Caleb McAlpine, out to see Borderlands 4 ahead of schedule next month, after his wish to do so was spread across social media.

McAlpine asked the game's subreddit last week if anyone there knew how to get in touch with Gearbox, revealing that he'd been diagnosed with stage 4 terminal cancer, and that the doctors had given him approximately seven to twelve months to live.

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