"Borderlands 4 Release Date Advanced, April 2025 State of Play Confirmed"

Get ready, Vault Hunters! Borderlands 4 is gearing up for its very own PlayStation State of Play, and there's a thrilling update on its launch date. Dive into the details below to discover what's in store during the livestream and the exciting news about when you can start your next adventure.

Borderlands 4 Latest Updates

Borderlands 4 Gets Own PlayStation State of Play

PlayStation has officially announced that Borderlands 4 will be the star of its dedicated State of Play today. The announcement came via a Twitter (X) post on April 29, revealing that the event will take place on April 30 at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST. You can catch all the action on PlayStation's official YouTube and Twitch channels. Here's a handy timetable to help you tune in at the right time, no matter where you are:

During this eagerly awaited livestream, developers from Gearbox Software will delve deep into the world of Borderlands 4. According to a post on the PlayStation.blog on April 29, expect over 20 minutes of "developer-guided gameplay," showcasing missions, an arsenal of killer weapons, thrilling Action Skills, and a mix of new and familiar faces.

Launch Date Moved to September 12

Hot on the heels of the State of Play announcement, Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford shared some electrifying news via a Twitter (X) video on April 29. Borderlands 4's launch date has been moved up to September 12. Although Pitchford quickly deleted the video and followed up with a tweet saying it was posted prematurely, the message was clear: the game is coming sooner than expected!

In the video, Pitchford expressed that development has been incredibly smooth, describing the situation as "everything’s going kinda the best scenario." Originally slated for a September 23 release, as revealed in PlayStation's February State of Play, the official Borderlands 4 Twitter (X) account confirmed the new launch 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."

Gearbox Software is promising to deliver what they claim will be the greatest Borderlands game to date. With the release date now set earlier than initially planned, fans can look forward to exploring the new planet of Kairos sooner.

Mark your calendars: Borderlands 4 is set to launch on September 12, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Stay tuned to our updates for the latest news on this highly anticipated title!