Gearbox Entertainment president Randy Pitchford announced a September 23rd
release date for
Borderlands 4 at today's Sony State of Play event. A new
Official Launch Date
Trailer accompanies the news with the latest look at the looter-shooter
sequel, promising "a glimpse of some of the new movement abilities, devastating
action skills, and killer loot that awaits you on the dangerous new planet
Kairos." Word is a dedicated State of Play event in the spring will bring what's
described as a "full gameplay reveal." In the meantime, here's more from
the description:
Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter,
jam-packed with billions of weapons, outrageous enemies, and intense co-op
action. Explore a dangerous hidden planet Kairos as one of four new badass Vault
Hunters.
Break free from the oppressive Timekeeper, a ruthless dictator who dominates the
masses from on high. Now, a world-altering catastrophe threatens his perfect
Order, unleashing mayhem across the planet. Ignite a resistance and blast your
way through mechanical monstrosities, bloodthirsty bandits, and vicious beasts,
with new traversal mechanics like: double jumping, gliding, dodging, fixed-point
grappling, and more.