Switch 2 Owners Can Play Borderlands 4 On October 3

Switch 2 owners won't person agelong to hold for Borderlands 4. On Tuesday, Gearbox laminitis and CEO Randy Pitchford said it will get connected October 3. While immoderate had worried nan crippled would beryllium pushed backmost to 2026, it will onshore connected Nintendo's console less than a period after different platforms.

Pitchford's video originates pinch a sober build toward what sounds for illustration bad news. Just erstwhile you deliberation he's astir to denote a delay, he turns into an excited 10-year-old, yelling astir nan game's October merchandise date. "That day is October 3! It's October 3, you guys!! It's not adjacent year; it's not moreover nan holiday! It's truthful overmuch earlier Christmas; it's truthful overmuch earlier Thanksgiving! It's October 3, you guys!!!" Pitchford, who is simply a magician connected nan side, intelligibly relished this.

Borderlands 4 is Gearbox's first awesome merchandise since 2K Games bought nan studio past year. That followed nan epic, messy implosion of its erstwhile owner, Embracer Group.

In nan game, you'll play arsenic a vault dweller taking connected nan dreaded Timekeeper and his ruthless army. It's group connected a caller planet, Kairos. It besides introduces caller gameplay mechanics (a grappling hook!), seamless world transitions (no loading screens) and fluid co-op (asynchronous trouble levels). Best of all, it won't costs $80. Tone-deaf comments Pitchford made successful May sparked speculation that nan crippled mightiness pull a Mario Kart World. (His magic grounded him that day.)

The crippled first launches connected PC, PlayStation and Xbox connected September 12. Unlike those platforms, Borderlands 4 for Switch 2 isn't yet disposable for pre-order.

If you bargain thing done a nexus successful this article, we whitethorn gain commission.