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"We tend to commit to the bit": Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford talks Borderlands 4, the evolution of looter-shooters, and $80 game discourse
By Catherine Lewis published
Interview Gamescom 2025 | Randy Pitchford tells us how Gearbox went from seeing the industry predict that Borderlands "would find no audience, to being one of the leading video game franchises in the world"

Borderlands 4 can't even win in its own ads, as WWE has cosplaying wrestlers take the L in their own championship match
By Scott McCrae published
News It was to harness a brutal side of themselves, as "Borderlands is an incredibly violent game," definitely not next-level product placement

Borderlands 4 boss Randy Pitchford says "Nintendo just had the most successful new console launch in the history of video game consoles" with the Switch 2, so of course he wants to "bring more games to it"
By Catherine Lewis published
News "The Nintendo Switch 2 is an awesome, awesome machine"

Borderlands 4 endgame and post-launch roadmap revealed: You can start new characters at level 30 after beating the campaign, there are weekly challenges, and the first story pack is "cosmic horror" with "a bloodier, darker tone"
By Jordan Gerblick published
news The first few months of post-launch Borderlands 4 updates include a revamped Ultimate Vault Hunter mode, "Weekly Wildcard" missions, and much more

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford feels like "we're just getting started" with Borderlands spin-off Tiny Tina's Wonderlands: "I would bet that we are going to spend more time on that"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Gearbox has "a whole team of people that love fantasy"

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford admits Borderlands has gone "too far" in the past, but promises Borderlands 4 has hit the sweet spot
By Issy van der Velde published
news We're in the Goldilocks zone now

Borderlands 4 writers say the previous game "sometimes felt like parody," and while there's at least one meme in the new loot shooter "it does not involve a Skibidi Toilet"
By Dustin Bailey published
News "If I tried to put a meme in the game, he would come to my house with a baseball bat"

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford is "a little nervous" about Borderlands 4 because it can be harder than previous games and not everyone wants a big challenge
By Austin Wood published
News If you just want to zen out in an RPG, you can always grind your way to the top

Randy Pitchford says Borderlands 4 finally exists in a world where technology "caught up to the ambition of what our game is" and praises the '80s double-jump: "Where in the rules of physics can I leap into the air and, out of mid-air, jump again?"
By Ashley Bardhan published
News Technology has come a long way since the OG Borderlands
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