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Borderlands 4

By Gearbox Software · Windows

Released

Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

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Inside the game.

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FIND YOUR KIND OF PLAY

Before you play.

Game style: Action · Adventure · RPG
Platforms: Windows

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YOUR NEXT STEP

Plan how your group will connect

For Borderlands 4 · Steam edition.

This Steam edition lists Co-op, Online Co-op. Choose the mode that matches your group’s computers, network or shared display.
Before inviting friends, confirm the player limit, copy or account requirements and exact compatible editions. A listing on another platform does not establish cross-play.
The full-game US price snapshot is 69.99 USD; check the current price in your region.

Check co-op details on Steam ↗Compare other co-op options →

Decision guide updated 2026-10-29. Based on the publisher listing checked 2026-10-31; this is not a firsthand review.

PLAN YOUR FIRST SESSION

Before you choose Borderlands 4.

Steam edition · Source checked Oct 31, 2026 · Answers changed Oct 28, 2026. Publisher facts, not a firsthand review.

What do you do in this game?

Where can you play this edition?

Windows

Is the full game free?

The Steam full-game price was 69.99 USD in the US storefront when checked. Prices and discounts can change.

Can you try it before buying?

No separate demo was listed in the checked Steam metadata. This does not rule out other trials.

Can you play alone or with friends?

Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op

How many players, and which editions can connect?

A player limit has not been verified. Compatible editions are not verified here. Check the developer’s instructions before arranging a session. A co-op label alone does not establish cross-play.

Is controller support listed?

Controller support was not specified in the checked metadata.

How long is a session?

A session length has not been verified.

Gameplay text is supplied by the developer. Other answers organize the listed features and identify gaps. Read the source and check current availability ↗

PC EDITION · STEAM

Choose how you play.

Platforms: Windows
Play modes: Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Languages: English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Japanese*, Korean*, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese*, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Polish, Spanish - Latin America *languages with full audio support
Release date / window: Sep 11, 2025
Full game price · US: 69.99 USD

The full game and its demo may have different availability. Prices are a US storefront snapshot. DLC and in-game purchases may cost extra.

Steam source ↗ · Checked Oct 31, 2026. Platform editions may differ in features, prices and save compatibility.

Borderlands 4 official trailer thumbnail

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Windows minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT / Intel Arc A580 Storage: 100 GB available space Additional Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system. Requires 8 CPU Cores for processor. Requires 8 GB VRAM for graphics. SSD storage required

macOS minimum requirements

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Linux minimum requirements

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UPDATES, VIDEOS & PLAYER PERSPECTIVES

A little more before you play.

From the developer

Official Steam announcements · Checked Oct 31, 2026.

THIS MONTH ON KAIROS ↗Oct 30, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam
Borderlands 4 Weekly Activities: Oct 29–Nov 5 ↗Oct 29, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam
Borderlands 4 Weekly Activities: Oct 22–29 ↗Oct 22, 2026 · Developer announcement on Steam

Watch gameplay & guides

YouTube · Checked Oct 31, 2026. Open a video on YouTube to watch.

YouTube search matches for the game title and gameplay. Videos are from their credited creators; inclusion is not an endorsement or an official-channel verification.

What Steam players say

Mixed · 60,975 reviews

36,089 positive · 24,886 negative

English-language Steam reviews across all purchase types, including free games and key activations, with off-topic activity filtered by Steam. Checked Oct 31, 2026. See reviews on Steam ↗

The gameplay is the best it's ever been, and the improvements to mobility are so fun to use. The story isn't as unbearable as it…

Steam player review ↗ · Recommended · Oct 14, 2026

Short version: This game has made me want to go play league of legends. The story was written by someone who won a raffle. Please…

Steam player review ↗ · Not recommended · Oct 2, 2026

[h1]“[i]He's dead, Jim.[/i]” ~Bones[/h1] Back in 2009, Borderlands was a blast. The formula was quite simple – take a typical console-oriented FPS, combine it with…

Steam player review ↗ · Not recommended · Oct 26, 2026

Excerpts selected from 20 returned reviews. Steam helpful-review order; selected excerpts include both recommendations when available. The sample is not representative of all players. Steam used a 30-day helpful-review window. These are player opinions about the Steam edition.

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Borderlands 4

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