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Borderlands 4 delivers deep, tricky FPS combat, but it still hasn't hooked me

Gearbox's deep dives into Borderlands 4's seemingly endless combat systems have left me pretty stunned. Cherry-picking and evolving some of the best bits of the previous games, and adding in some new layers too, the amount being promised is mind-blowing. But when everything comes together, how do they feel? At Gamescom, I was able to get around 25 minutes of hands-on time with Borderlands 4, trying out one of its new Primordial Vaults, and while there were certainly some impressive aspects, it didn't sink its hooks into me quite like I hoped it would.


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Borderlands 4 Co-op on Kairos livestream

[p][/p][p]The looter shooter action of Borderlands 4 is designed for co-op from the ground up, with up to four badass Vault Hunters teaming up in the fight to take down the oppressive Timekeeper. With the game's launch approaching quickly on September 12, we've recruited four beloved streamers to crash-land onto the dangerous new planet Kairos and wreak havoc together.[/p][p][/p][p]On September 4 starting at 2PM PT, watch these streamers take on a never-before-seen hour of Borderlands 4, showcasing a new boss fight and wild loot drops. Here's our lineup with links to their Twitch channels:[/p][p][/p][p]There's still time to pre-purchase your copy of the game, but while we wait, check out the Vault Hunter pages for Vex, Rafa, Amon, and Harlowe to start devising how you'll craft the perfect builds out of their unique Action Skills and skill trees. In addition, don't miss the Borderlands 4 news we revealed at PAX West 2025, covering the post-launch roadmap, endgame content, and extra loot added to the Gilded Glory Pack* pre-purchase bonus![/p][p][/p][p]*Pre-Purchase offer available until launch, after which the Gilded Glory Pack will be available for separate purchase (base game required). Internet connection required to redeem bonus content. Items will be automatically entitled in-game at launch. Terms apply.[/p][p]
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Meet the voice cast of Borderlands 4

[p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]We're less than two weeks away from crash-landing onto Kairos when Borderlands 4 launches September 12, 2025. But before we start wreaking havoc across this dangerous planet as one of four all-new, badass Vault Hunters, let's introduce the voice actors bringing their personalities to life![/p][p][/p][p]In the video above, meet the talented performers behind the chaotic crew of Vault Hunters who will be looting, shooting, and bantering together on their mission to take down the Timekeeper:[/p][p][/p][p]In addition, here's a list of the English-language voice actors featured in Borderlands 4's expansive supporting cast, which features plenty of new and familiar faces alike:[/p]
  • [p]The Timekeeper – Dave Fennoy[/p]
  • [p]Rush – Delbert Hunt[/p]
  • [p]Levaine – Erica Luttrell[/p]
  • [p]Defiant Calder – Trevor Devall[/p]
  • [p]Moxxi – Brina Palencia[/p]
  • [p]Claptrap – Jim Foronda[/p]
  • [p]Zane – Cian Barry[/p]
  • [p]Amara – Zehra Fazal[/p]
[p][/p][p]There's still time to pre-purchase your copy of the game, but while we wait, check out the Vault Hunter pages for Vex, Rafa, Amon, and Harlowe to start devising how you'll craft the perfect builds out of their unique Action Skills and skill trees. In addition, don't miss the Borderlands 4 news we revealed at PAX West 2025, covering the post-launch roadmap, endgame content, and extra loot added to the Gilded Glory Pack* pre-purchase bonus![/p][p][/p][p]*Pre-Purchase offer available until launch, after which the Gilded Glory Pack will be available for separate purchase (base game required). Internet connection required to redeem bonus content. Items will be automatically entitled in-game at launch. Terms apply.[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/p]

Win this Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card with a Borderlands 4 paint job

Nvidia's giveaway season rolls on, and right now, the company is celebrating the upcoming release of Borderlands 4 by giving away a brand new, custom-painted Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card. This one-of-a-kind RTX 5090 Founders Edition card showcases Harlowe, one of the game's four main characters, and could be yours, if you're lucky.


Nvidia has been in a giving mood over the past few weeks, thanks to its Summer of RTX giveaways. It has been handing out cards and games galore, including this Superman RTX 5090 last month and a signed RTX 5090 last week. This new Borderlands 4 giveaway means an RTX 5090, a card which sits at the top of our best graphics card list, could be yours for no cost whatsoever, saving you every penny of its whopping $1,999 price.


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