Borderlands 4 now available for pre-order with exciting new features and editions

2K and Gearbox Software are gearing up for the launch of Borderlands 4, and the highly anticipated game is now available for pre-order ahead of its September 12, 2025 release. The next chapter in the iconic, critically acclaimed series is set to raise the bar with new features, exciting gameplay, and a host of new content. Fans of the franchise are in for a thrilling adventure as they join a new group of Vault Hunters and explore the sprawling world of Kairos.
A New Era for Borderlands
David Ismailer, President of 2K, expressed excitement over what’s to come in Borderlands 4. “I’ve been blown away by how high the team at Gearbox has raised the bar for Borderlands 4,” Ismailer said. “The development team crafted a premium AAA adventure that evolves the series’ gameplay and storytelling in new ways, while delivering on the quintessential Borderlands looter-shooter experience fans know and love.”
Randy Pitchford, founder and President of Gearbox Software, echoed similar sentiments. “Borderlands 4 is the most excited the team and I have ever been to launch a Borderlands game,” Pitchford said. “It’s the best entry point for new players while also being a heartfelt love letter to fans of the original games.”
New Vault Hunters and Gameplay
In Borderlands 4, players will choose one of four brand-new Vault Hunters, each with unique abilities, combined with literally billions of weapons. This makes for even more creative and explosive ways to defeat enemies. Set on the new planet Kairos, the world is the biggest Borderlands world ever, featuring new traversal mechanics to help players explore.
Players will face the tyrannical Timekeeper and his Order, marking an exciting new chapter for the series. The new game introduces exciting challenges and more interactive features that will keep both newcomers and veterans engaged.
A Robust Roadmap and Post-Launch Content
The adventure doesn’t end with the launch of the base game. Borderlands 4 will offer an exciting roadmap of both free and paid post-launch content, including two new Vault Hunters, new regions to explore, story missions, side missions, new challenges, enemies, and more. Players who opt for the paid DLC packs will gain access to all-new story content and missions, providing plenty of hours of additional gameplay.
Three Editions for Every Type of Fan
Borderlands 4 is available in three different editions, each offering unique content and bonuses:
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Standard Edition: Includes the base game for $69.99, available on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store.
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Deluxe Edition: Priced at $99.99, this edition features the Bounty Pack Bundle, which includes four post-launch DLC packs, new gear and weapons, new vehicles, Vault Hunter cosmetics, and more.
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Super Deluxe Edition: The $129.99 edition includes everything from the Deluxe Edition and more. It features the Vault Hunter Pack, which includes two new Vault Hunters, two story packs, new regions, additional weapons and gear, and the Ornate Order Pack with exclusive Vault Hunter Skins, Heads, and Bodies.
Pre-Order Bonuses and Special Offers
For those who pre-order any edition of Borderlands 4, they will receive the Gilded Glory Pack, which includes an exclusive Vault Hunter Skin, Weapon Skin, and ECHO-4 Drone Skin. Pre-orders are available today and offer players a chance to secure their bonuses ahead of launch.
Availability and Platforms
Borderlands 4 will be available worldwide on September 12, 2025, on PlayStation 5 (PS5), Xbox Series X|S, PC (Steam and Epic Games Store), and later in the year, on Nintendo Switch 2.
Additionally, the game will be available on NVIDIA GeForce NOW, offering the ultimate gaming experience through cloud gaming.
Looking Forward
As the Borderlands 4 launch date approaches, fans are eagerly awaiting to experience the next chapter in this groundbreaking franchise. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, Borderlands 4 promises an unforgettable ride filled with action, adventure, and loot. The future looks bright for Borderlands and its loyal community, with more exciting features and surprises in store.
For the latest updates, be sure to visit the official Borderlands website at www.borderlands.com and follow the game across YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok.