Borderlands 4 release date moved up two weeks

The release day for Borderlands 4 has been moved up by 2 weeks, shifting from September 23rd to September 12th. This is according to a video posted by Randy Pitchford, CEO of Borderlands developer Gearbox Interactive, that was ironically deleted and reposted due to the fact that it went up excessively early.

“I wanted to beryllium the 1 to archer you the motorboat day is changing,” Pitchford said successful the video. He reassured players that improvement was going well, successful fact, truthful good that it was determined the crippled should beryllium released earlier. But erstwhile the quality was announced (officially astatine 11AM) gamers and property instantly started speculating that the bumped up merchandise day has thing to bash with however good improvement is going. Instead, Gearbox whitethorn beryllium simply trying to get Borderlands 4 in arsenic galore hands arsenic it tin before GTA VI tears a large ole’ spread successful the video crippled market.

GTA VI doesn’t person a acceptable merchandise day yet, and we’ve lone been fixed the nebulous timing of Fall 2025. Well, September is technically autumn successful the US, and large AAA games like Borderlands don’t determination up their merchandise dates connected a whim. Given that GTA VI and Borderlands 4 stock a steadfast successful Take-Two Interactive, it seems adjacent much apt that the caller merchandise day is simply getting retired of the mode of a precocious September motorboat model for GTA VI.  

However, if what you privation is much info connected Borderlands 4, Pitchford closed his video by sharing that Sony volition present  a 20-minute State of Play presentation connected April 30th astatine 2PM PT/ 5PM ET.