The first gameplay trailer for Borderlands 4, the new game in the beloved and chaotic Borderlands series of the gaming world, has finally been released. This exciting trailer, which opened the special State of Play event organized by Gearbox and PlayStation, showed players the game's new Vault Hunter roster, dynamic talent system and the brand new, chaotic planet Kairos for the first time. The event also brought a surprise to gamers and the release date of Borderlands 4 Moved forward 11 days to September 12, 2025 It was updated as .
New Vault Hunters and Deepening Story
According to the game's promotional text, Borderlands 4 players will this time step into a brand new planet, Kairos, and choose one of four new Vault Hunters with different characteristics to pursue wealth and fame. Each character has their own unique and striking "Action Skill" abilities, while players will be able to completely personalize their own play style thanks to the deepened and branched skill trees. Thanks to the game's emphasis on movement mechanics, clashes with enemies are expected to be more fluid, dynamic and visually impressive.
On the story side, a brand new arch-enemy awaits players: the Timekeeper. This cruel dictator, who puts ruthless pressure on the masses, has put the planet in absolute order. However, an unexpected and great disaster deeply shakes this strict order established by the Timekeeper, and the entire planet of Kairos is once again thrown into chaos. Players will struggle to survive and try to lead the resistance in this complex and dangerous environment.
Simultaneous Release and High Expectations
Borderlands 4 will not keep gamers waiting any longer and September 12, 2025 will be released simultaneously on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC and surprisingly Nintendo Switch 2 platforms. In the released gameplay trailer, it seems that Borderlands will meet the expectations of fans with its colorful and stylized graphic style, unique humorous narrative and adrenaline-filled action scenes that have become the series' trademark. The message that Gearbox gave with the trailer is quite clear: The new Borderlands experience will be faster, more personal and much more chaotic than ever. The wait for gamers to embark on this chaotic and fun adventure has officially begun.
