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In a 557-word post to end all posts, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford fully lays out the "misunderstanding" over Borderlands 4 $80 comments: "I don't want anyone to pay any more than they should"

"What I was trying to do was explain that it wasn't my call," Pitchford says

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After Borderlands 4 price comment backlash and a smoldering review bombing, series fans turn a new offer of golden keys from Randy Pitchford into the latest theater: "Surprised the code wasn't 'for the true fans'"

Fans still aren't happy about the recent "real fan" comment

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Borderlands 4's Randy Pitchford sorta kinda apologizes over $80 "real fan" comment: "Nobody likes being taken for granted and it was not my intent"

Prompted by an AI-generated Handsome Jack, of course

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Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford wades back into the Borderlands 4 pricing controversy: 'Game budgets are increasing ... it's getting gnarly out there'

Pitchford shared a recent video from PAX East to explain "the truth" about videogame pricing.

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Gearbox CEO's $80 Borderlands 4 controversy has even some of the series' biggest fans distancing themselves: "Absolute lose-lose situation for him"

"Not fair on the devs to f*** BL4's hype like this"

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"For the price of one copy of Borderlands 4," Devolver says you can get 4 copies of its own co-op shooter – which Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford inexplicably says is "cheaper than a point of meth - probably has fewer side effects, too!"

This has seemingly not helped the pricing backlash

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Borderlands 4 boss Randy Pitchford responds to "real fans" backlash by doubling down on the fact he doesn't set the price: "If you want the truth, here it is"

Stop me if you've heard this one before

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Baldur's Gate 3 dev calls Randy Pitchford's $80 Borderlands 4 comments "gross" because it implies the FPS is more important than "making it day to day"

Larian Studios' Michael Douse chimes in on the controversy

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Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford tells anyone worried about an $80 Borderlands 4 pricetag that 'if you're a real fan, you'll make it happen,' reminding us all of the value in choosing not to tweet

I simply wouldn't have said that.

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Borderlands 4 CEO says "If you're a real fan, you'll find a way" to pay $80 for their game

Randy Pitchford has come out saying that while they have no control over the price of Borderlands 4, real fans will find a way to buy it.

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Borderlands 4 has found a "perfect" platform with Switch 2, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford says: "We don't feel like we're fighting the system"

Randy Pitchford says the Switch 2 "has been a joy to work with," and is "very powerful"

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Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford spiels about how wonderful Borderlands 4 is going to be, then gets all coy about the price but jokes 'maybe we'll sell you that minimap that you guys want'

"Borderlands 4 has more than twice the development budget for Borderlands 3. More than twice."

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Gearbox's Randy Pitchford says "sometimes we're white-knuckling to the landing," but with Borderlands 4 they've never "been in a better spot this far from launch"

The Gearbox co-founder is very confident in the upcoming looter shooter

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Don't judge Borderlands 4's lack of minimap just yet - Gearbox boss says using it would be "extremely confusing" in the FPS' "big freaking world"

Randy Pitchford thinks a compass works much better for the world Gearbox has built

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Randy Pitchford asks fans to 'play the game first' before judging Borderlands 4's new minimap-free HUD

There's no minimap in Borderlands 4, the Gearbox CEO confirmed: "We want you to play the game and not play the map."

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"I don't know" how much Borderlands 4 will cost, Gearbox boss says, but it had "more than twice the development budget for Borderlands 3" and "it might be" $80 like some Nintendo and Xbox games

Borderlands 4 cost way more to make than Borderlands 3, says Randy Pitchford, but he can't say how much it will cost players

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Borderlands 4 boss raises Todd Howard's 'you can climb that mountain' Skyrim promise: "You see something anywhere on the screen, a mile away, up in the sky, you will be able to get there"

Forget mountains, we can go anywhere on the screen

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Gearbox said Borderlands 4 isn't an open-world game, but it sure looks open-world to me: tons of aerial movement, "no need to pick up a mission" for many surprises, and your own vehicle on command

There's even "dynamic weather and events"

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Randy Pitchford says Borderlands 4's new release date 'is literally 0% about any other product’s actual or theoretical launch date,' and you know he's talking about Grand Theft Auto 6

The Borderlands 4 release date was moved up by nearly two weeks, and we're all wondering why.

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Everything announced at the Borderlands 4 State of Play

All the Borderlands 4 reveals, news, and announcements out of the extended look and deep dive

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Borderlands 4 is releasing over a week earlier than expected because "the game is awesome, the team is cooking," and its own dedicated State of Play is coming up "imminently"

Borderlands 4 is now releasing on September 12

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"Don’t gaslight me": Borderlands 4 CEO Randy Pitchford begs fans to be optimistic about the upcoming FPS, otherwise "we'll all pay the price"

Pitchford isn't playing around

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Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford is "testing Borderlands 4 on Steam," and just wanted to check and see if you can tell

Can anybody see Randy playing Borderlands 4?

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Borderlands 4 CEO wouldn't call the shooter an open-world, but it is the "most open and free" game Gearbox has ever made

Randy Pitchford says you'll be able to go as far as the eye can see without load times, including (maybe) the moon

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