Borderlands®4
Raid Kairos, wield chaos-infused weaponry, and defy time's tyranny to rule.
Official gameplay trailer for Borderlands®4. Published by 2K. Captures core gameplay, tone, and world design.
Borderlands 4, both developed and published by Gearbox Software, launches players into the meticulously crafted clockwork world of Kairos. Available on Windows, PlayStation, and Xbox from September 12, 2025, this adventure-shooter RPG offers frenetic gunplay with four new Vault Hunters and a plethora of customization options. The game features new movement mechanics and a universe of procedurally generated weapons, ensuring each encounter is unique. Whether you team up with friends or go solo, prepare for world-altering events and a mountain of loot.
Game Information
- Developer
- Gearbox
- Publisher
- 2K
- Platforms
- Windows, PlayStation, Epic Games, Xbox
- Release Date
- 2025-09-11
- Genres
- Adventure, Shooter, RPG
Pros
- ✓Movement and chrono mechanics dramatically change combat pacing.
- ✓Huge variety of procedural guns with meaningful customization.
- ✓Skill trees let you create distinct, replayable builds.
- ✓Seamless four-player co-op that scales enemy encounters well.
Cons
- ✗Random loot can feel overwhelming without strong filters.
- ✗Occasional balance spikes in late-game boss encounters.
- ✗Story pacing can stall when optional missions clutter the main thread.
Key Features
- •Master four new Vault Hunters with deep, divergent skill trees.
- •Chain grapple ribbons and chrono-dashes to transform combat movement.
- •Customize and craft procedural weapons with temporal affixes.
- •Coordinate with up to three friends in seamless online co-op.
- •Tackle dynamic public events that change objectives mid-match.
- •Rework Action Skills with modular augments and cooldown builds.
- •Explore diverse Kairos biomes from clockwork cities to salt flats.
- •Challenge adaptive AI that responds to time-manipulation effects.
Screenshots
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Gameplay
Borderlands 4 cranks up the chaos dial with its signature blend of frenetic gunplay and RPG elements. You start by selecting one of four new Vault Hunters, each equipped with unique Action Skills and deep skill trees that allow for extensive customization. Gearbox Software has introduced new movement mechanics like chain grapple ribbons and chrono-dashes, adding a layer of agility to combat and traversal. Procedurally generated weapons return, now with temporal affixes that can alter the flow of battle in unexpected ways.
The game thrives on its cooperative play, allowing up to four players to seamlessly join forces online. Whether you're tackling dynamic public events or diving into the main campaign, teamwork is as rewarding as ever. The AI has been tuned to react to your time-manipulation antics, making every encounter a fresh puzzle to solve.
Story & Setting
Welcome to Kairos, a world where clockwork mechanisms and time manipulation are the norm. Ruled by the enigmatic Timekeeper, this realm is a blend of intricate cities and desolate salt flats. Your mission is to disrupt his reign, looting and shooting your way through a narrative that intertwines with both world-shaping events and personal vendettas. The story aims for a balance between epic set-pieces and intimate, character-driven moments, although it occasionally stumbles when optional missions clutter the main narrative thread.
Key Features
- Master four new Vault Hunters with deep, divergent skill trees.
- Chain grapple ribbons and chrono-dashes to transform combat movement.
- Customize and craft procedural weapons with temporal affixes.
- Coordinate with up to three friends in seamless online co-op.
- Tackle dynamic public events that change objectives mid-match.
- Rework Action Skills with modular augments and cooldown builds.
- Explore diverse Kairos biomes from clockwork cities to salt flats.
- Challenge adaptive AI that responds to time-manipulation effects.
Platforms & Availability
Borderlands 4 is slated for release on September 12, 2025. Gamers can explore the clockwork chaos on Windows, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms. While the price is yet to be announced, you can expect all the usual digital storefronts to be ready to take your money when launch day arrives.
Frequently Asked Questions
System Requirements
Minimum
- OS
- Processor
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics
- Storage
- 100 GB
Recommended
- OS
- Processor
- Memory
- 32 GB
- Graphics
- Storage
- 100 GB
Game Info
- Developer
- Gearbox
- Publisher
- 2K
- Release Date
- 2025-09-11
- Platforms
- Price
- MYR 239.00
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