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Hirun Cryer

Putting the Borderlands 4 reveal just 2 weeks after the Borderlands movie's $90m flop is being hailed as Randy Pitchford's ultimate "big brain move"

Borderlands 4 screenshot showing bandit mask.

The newly announced Borderlands 4 is doing a strange bit of damage control for the Gearbox franchise after the disastrous Borderlands movie.

Yesterday at Gamescom Opening Night Live, the showcase kicked off by revealing Borderlands 4 with a 2025 release window from developer Gearbox. This wasn't exactly the best-kept secret in gaming - just earlier this year, publisher 2K confirmed Borderlands 4 was in active development and just one of "numerous projects" on the way from developer Gearbox.

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