Borderlands 4

Borderlands 4
Cover art featuring a Psycho Bandit
DeveloperGearbox Software
Publisher2K
DirectorGraeme Timmins
ArtistAdam May
WriterSam Winkler
ComposerFinishing Move Inc.
SeriesBorderlands
EngineUnreal Engine 5
Platforms
Release
  • PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S
  • September 12, 2025
  • Nintendo Switch 2
  • TBA
GenresFirst-person shooter, action role-playing
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Borderlands 4 is a 2025 action role-playing first-person looter shooter game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. It is a sequel to Borderlands 3 (2019) and the fifth mainline entry in the Borderlands series. The game was released for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on September 12, 2025 to generally favorable reviews from critics. The game is scheduled to release for Nintendo Switch 2 at a later date. Set six years after the events of the last game, the story follows a new group of Vault Hunters in the ancient planet Kairos, who join its local resistance to find the planet's Vault and overthrow the despotic Timekeeper.