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Gearbox Delays Borderlands 4 on Switch 2, Cancels Digital Preorders

Gearbox cites extra polish as the reason for the delay, with the new launch targeted to coincide with planned cross-save support.

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Overview

  • The Switch 2 version, previously slated for October 3, now has no new date, with timing to be announced after plans are adjusted.
  • All Nintendo eShop preorders are canceled per policy, with automatic refunds set for September 26 and optional immediate refund requests available.
  • The studio says it aims to align the Switch 2 release with cross-saves, a feature still in development.
  • Borderlands 4 launched on September 12 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, and Gearbox has issued a PC stability patch following performance complaints.
  • Multiple reports described poor public demos of the Switch 2 build at Gamescom and PAX West.