Excitement is building as Borderlands 4 takes center stage with its very own PlayStation State of Play event today! Dive into the details of what you can expect from the livestream and the thrilling announcement about its release date being moved up.
Borderlands 4 Latest Updates
Borderlands 4 Gets Own PlayStation State of Play
PlayStation has officially announced that Borderlands 4 will have its dedicated State of Play today. On April 29, via a post on Twitter (X), PlayStation revealed that the Borderlands 4 State of Play is scheduled for April 30 at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST. You can tune in on their official YouTube and Twitch channels. Here's the schedule for viewers worldwide:
During the live stream, developers from Gearbox Software will delve into the latest details of this eagerly awaited FPS sequel. A PlayStation.blog post from April 29 promises over 20 minutes of "developer-guided gameplay," showcasing missions, an arsenal of killer weapons, thrilling Action Skills, and a mix of new and returning characters.
Launch Date Moved to September 12
In a surprising turn of events following the State of Play announcement, Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford shared a video on Twitter (X) on April 29, announcing that Borderlands 4 would be released earlier than planned on September 12. Although the video was quickly deleted, Pitchford followed up with a post explaining that he had shared the news prematurely and would repost it soon.
In the video, Pitchford highlighted the smooth progress of development, stating that "everything’s going kinda the best scenario," which led to the decision to move up the launch date. Initially announced to be released on September 23 during PlayStation's February State of Play, Borderlands 4 is now set to launch two weeks earlier, as confirmed by the game's official Twitter (X) account.
The official post read, "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."
Gearbox Software is committed to delivering what they promise to be the greatest Borderlands game to date. With the release date now closer than initially announced, fans can look forward to exploring and causing chaos on the new planet of Kairos sooner than expected.
Borderlands 4 is slated for release on September 12, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Stay updated with the latest news on the game by checking out our related article below!