During the highly anticipated Gamescom Opening Night Live presentation, Gearbox Software made headlines by unveiling an exciting Borderlands 4 trailer, officially confirming a new installment in the beloved looter shooter franchise.
Highlights from the Borderlands 4 Trailer
The trailer provided a brief yet impactful glimpse of the game, featuring the Firehawk symbol emerging in space as a planet came into view. Viewers were treated to a dramatic meteor crash and witnessed a robotic arm retrieving a mask belonging to the game’s infamous “psycho” characters.
A release window for Borderlands 4 has been set for 2025, with expectations of more information emerging in the near future. The last entry in the first-person shooter/RPG series was 2019’s Borderlands 3, which captivated players on multiple platforms including PlayStation 4, PC, and Xbox One.
The Borderlands franchise began its journey in 2009, quickly establishing itself as a pioneer in the “looter shooter” genre. Renowned for its distinctive art style and vibrant characters, the series has introduced fan favorites such as Tiny Tina, who starred in her own spinoff title in 2022.
In addition to gaming, the Borderlands franchise continues to expand its reach into other entertainment mediums. Recently, a film adaptation debuted in theaters, featuring a star-studded cast that includes notable names.
