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Adam Hales

Performance woes plague Borderlands 4 on Xbox as Gearbox considers FOV slider fix

Borderlands 4 promotional image with an fov slider with a red circle around it .

If you haven’t been paying attention to Borderlands 4’s launch, honestly, I don’t blame you. But Randy Pitchford, the CEO of Gearbox Software, has been having what can only be described as a meltdown on X (formerly Twitter) over the past few days.

He’s been lashing out at players over the game’s performance issues, which are affecting everything from low-end PCs to high-end rigs. In typical Randy fashion, he’s done everything except admit to poor optimization. Instead, he’s blamed the fans for expecting too much, while also suggesting people should have spent thousands on the latest GPU and CPU — which, as many have pointed out, still isn’t enough to run the game smoothly.

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