The Gamescom 2024 livestream kicked off with an exclusive trailer annunciation that 1000000 of veteran Vault hunter have been look for . After continuous rumor and leaks about the exploitation process , Gearbox ’s Borderlands 4 is now officially set for vent sometime in 2025 .
This is the recent sequel in the critically acclaimed looter shooter enfranchisement after Borderlands 3 was released back in 2019 , and the narrative - driven New Tales from the Borderlands in 2022 . rumour about Borderlands 4 first began in 2021 , with Gearbox founder Randy Pitchford not shying away from hints about it , alluding that the plot would be coming " sooner rather than later " .
Now those rumors are reality , as the first announcement trailer forBorderlands 4kicked off Gamescom 2024 , though it was predictably short and sweet . With there ’s no duologue at any level , we get a spry dead reckoning of the Firehawk allegory ( meaning Lilith will be back in some mode ) , and an unidentified planet full of what looks like Eridium implode and crash into another major planet .
Amidst the fiery rubble , a hand attain into a volcanic crater and picks up one of the all - too - recognizable masquerade worn by the franchise ’s psychotic enemies , and the drone close out with the plot title in its iconic bold atomic number 79 lettering .
Now we know it ’ll before long be time for Vault hunters to welt up their shiniest weapons for more onslaughts of kinky alien monsters , and hopefully a standout unexampled baddie ( someone on par with Handsome Jack , please ) . away from our most beloved Delilah , it ’s not known yet which other characters will be let in among a repeat cast for the plot in tandem bicycle with new ones . We can assume that , per tradition , the biz will provide players with a roster of unexampled playable characters , hopefully with plenty of new abilities that are , as the games like to say , " badass " .
border district 4 is set for release sometime in 2025 . It can now be wishlisted on Steam , and will also be uncommitted on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. checker out the announcement drone for the biz below .
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