Overview
- The story trailer unveils Kairos under the iron grip of the Timekeeper, whose spine-grafted Bolts enslave inhabitants as Claptrap ignites the Crimson Resistance
- Gearbox introduces four Vault Hunters—Vex, Rafa, Gravitar Harlowe and Forgeknight Amon—with powers ranging from gravity manipulation to ice-and-fire axe attacks
- Traversal has been overhauled with double-jump, gliding, grappling and dash abilities alongside a seamless world design, combat radar and an EchoBot navigation drone
- Pre-orders open for Standard ($70), Deluxe and Super Deluxe editions, each including a Gilded Glory Pack of skins and Echo-4 drone gear, with extra missions and future Vault Hunters in higher tiers
- Borderlands 4 arrives on September 12 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version scheduled for a later release