Get ready, fans of the Borderlands series! Today marks a special occasion as Borderlands 4 gets its very own PlayStation State of Play. Scheduled for April 30, 2025, at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST, you can catch the live stream on PlayStation's official YouTube and Twitch channels. This event promises to dive deep into what the next installment of the beloved FPS series has in store, featuring over 20 minutes of developer-guided gameplay. Expect to see missions, an arsenal of killer weapons, thrilling Action Skills, and a mix of new and returning characters that will enrich the Borderlands universe.
In an exciting twist, Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford announced a significant update regarding the game's release. Initially set for September 23, Borderlands 4 will now hit the shelves earlier on September 12, 2025. Pitchford shared this news via a Twitter (X) video, which he quickly deleted and reposted, citing the early announcement. He attributed the decision to move up the launch date to the game's development exceeding expectations, describing it as "everything’s going kinda the best scenario."
The official Borderlands 4 Twitter (X) account confirmed the new release date, stating, "After careful consideration–along with A LOT of meetings, playtestings, and incredible development work–we have made the monumental decision to MOVE UP THE LAUNCH DATE OF BORDERLANDS 4 to SEPTEMBER 12." This move promises fans an earlier chance to explore the new planet of Kairos and experience what Gearbox Software claims will be the greatest Borderlands game to date.
Borderlands 4 is slated for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Stay tuned for more updates and immerse yourself in the chaotic fun that awaits on September 12, 2025.

