Borderlands 4 stealing the show at The Game Awards 2024 with the release of its first trailer. Borderlands 4 brings back the spirit of the iconic looter shooter franchise, combined with a variety of exciting innovations.
The two-minute trailer gives an in-depth look at the action-packed gameplay, new characters, and mechanics that will enrich your gaming experience.
Borderlands 4 Story and World
This game introduces The TimekeeperHe was a dictator who ruled the planet Kairos with complete control over its people. However, a cataclysm shakes the world order he has built, creating chaos across the planet. Kairos is described as a planet full of dangers, with mysteries and challenges waiting for you to explore.
With a deep story and a rich world setting, Borderlands 4 will take you on a major conflict to face the threat of the dictator while uncovering the secrets behind the chaos.
Borderlands 4 Key Features
Borderlands 4 brings you new features designed to enhance your gaming experience.
Here are the main features:
- Vault Hunters and Weapons: New characters with unique abilities, such as users mech suit and dual-wielding sword-armed characters, are here to provide an exciting gaming experience. In addition, Borderlands' billions of signature weapons will provide an infinite variety for you to use against your enemies.
- Exploration of the Dynamic World: You can seamlessly move between zones in the vast world of Kairos. Features grapple hook adds an element of verticality to exploration and combat, while vehicles that can be summoned at any time provide more flexibility in exploring.
- Solo and Co-op modes: Enjoy this adventure alone or with up to three other friends in co-op mode, allowing you to determine your play style according to your preferences.
Highlights at The Game Awards
Randy Pitchford, as the founder, CEO, and President of Gearbox Software, seized the moment in the The Game Awards 2024 to introduce the action-packed trailer of Borderlands 4.
Pitchford states, "Borderlands 4 is about freedom and being tough. It's the biggest, craziest world we've ever made - full of evil monsters that need to be taken down with the craziest weapons and loot ever seen in a game. Oh, and the story is really cool too!" Although there is no specific release date, the game is scheduled to arrive in 2025.
The success of the Borderlands Franchise
As one of the most successful franchises in the gaming industry, Borderlands has recorded more than 87 million copies sold worldwide. Although the live-action Borderlands movie released in 2024 was a financial failure, the franchise still enjoys great support from its community.
Latest trailer Borderlands 4 is a big step that brings new hope to fans, shifting the focus from movies to more promising gaming experiences.
Release Date
Borderlands 4 will be released in 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. You can already enter this game into wishlist through the official website to get the latest updates.
For more information about the game, visit the official website Borderlands and follow the official social media accounts at YouTube, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and TikTok.
Borderlands 4 brings an action-packed new experience with innovative gameplay, a vast world of exploration, and a deep story. Don't miss the chance to be part of this grand adventure. Be sure to stay tuned for official updates via Borderlands' website and social media, and get ready to explore Kairos and face the great threat of 2025!
Source: 2K, TheGamer
