Borderlands 4 Launch: Official Release Timings

Borderlands 4 is the newest entry in Gearbox Software and 2K's legendary looter-shooter franchise. Discover its official release date, available platforms, and the story behind its announcement.

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Borderlands 4 Release Date and Time

Launches September 12, 2025; October 3 for Switch 2

Borderlands 4 arrived on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via Steam and Epic Games) on September 12, 2025, following an initial September 23 target. Pre-purchases were available on all announced platforms. A release for the Nintendo Switch 2 is scheduled for October 3, 2025.

Will Borderlands 4 Be on Xbox Game Pass?

Yes. An active Xbox Game Pass subscription is required to play the game's online multiplayer modes.

Will Borderlands 4 Be on PS Plus?

Yes. A PlayStation Plus subscription is necessary to access the game's online multiplayer features.