Borderlands 4 gameplay trailer reveals 4 new Vault Hunters having a nasty day

It’s solely been a short few months since Gearbox launched Borderlands 4, the next sport in its long-running looter shooter franchise. Once more in August, all we had was a cryptic teaser, nevertheless at instantly’s Recreation Awards, we acquired an accurate check out the model new sport.

Gearbox says the model new Borderlands sport will arrive with 4 new Vault Hunters with “the deepest and most quite a few” expertise bushes throughout the assortment’ historic previous. The game’s story will think about the Timekeeper, “a ruthless dictator who dominates the tons from on extreme.” As with the entire Borderlands video video games, 4 will help solo or co-op gameplay with as a lot as three avid gamers.

The ultimate Borderlands sport was 2019’s Borderlands 3, which debuted on PS4, Xbox One and PC. It was properly acquired — though a lot much less so than the first two mainline video video games — and provided over 5 million copies. Since then, Gearbox moreover developed and launched Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, a fantasy-infused spinoff with a sizeable contingent of diehard followers, and took over progress of Hazard of Rain 2.

Gearbox was acquired by Take-Two Interactive in March 2024, following the extended and expansive implosion of its former proprietor, Embracer Group. Borderlands 4 will be Gearbox’s first launch given that acquisition and there’s one factor about this that seems like coming dwelling, considering Take-Two’s label 2K Video video games is the Borderlands assortment’ longtime author.