Gearbox has officially confirmed that Borderlands 4 is launching, bringing the next chapter of the long-running looter-shooter series. The game will continue the franchise’s focus on cooperative gameplay, a massive arsenal of weapons, and a new storyline that expands the Borderlands universe. Here’s few things you should know about launch of Borderlands 4:
Launch Date & Time
- New Zealand – Sept 12 at 4:00 AM NZST
- Australia – Sept 12 at 2:00 AM AEST
- Japan – Sept 12 at 1:00 AM JST
- Singapore – Sept 12 at 12:00 AM SGT
- UK – Sept 11 at 5:00 PM BST
- New York, NY, USA – Sept 11 at 12:00 PM ET
- San Francisco, CA, USA – Sept 11 at 9:00 AM PT
Price
There’s 3 different editions to choose from and it’s important to note that the Gilded Glory Pack is included with any pre-order, regardless of edition. This pack is basically just cosmetics to show off at launch. Here’s full breakdown of all editions:
Standard Edition
Price: $69.99
What’s included:
Base game + Gilded Glory Pack (Vault Hunter skin, Weapon skin, ECHO-4 Drone skin)
Deluxe Edition
Price: $99.99
What’s included:
Base game + Gilded Glory Pack + Firehawk’s Fury Weapon Skin + Bounty Pack Bundle (4 DLC regions, Vault Cards, new gear, vehicles, and cosmetics)
Super Deluxe Edition
Price: $129.99
What’s included:
Everything from Deluxe + Ornate Order Pack (4 Vault Hunter skins, heads, bodies) + Vault Hunter Pack (2 new playable Vault Hunters, story & side missions, 2 new map regions, gear, weapons, and ECHO-4 cosmetics)
Conclusion
If you’re a die-hard fan of the franchise, then going for any edition is a great choice. For those who aren’t, then standard edition is always a great choice. I intend to go through the game and do a thorough playthrough of it. So if you’re on the fence, you can always wait and see my review.