Get ready, fans! Borderlands 4 is gearing up for a special PlayStation State of Play today, promising an exciting dive into the next chapter of the beloved FPS series. PlayStation made the announcement via a Twitter (X) post on April 29, setting the stage for the Borderlands 4 State of Play to kick off on April 30 at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST. You can catch the action live on PlayStation's official YouTube and Twitch channels. Make sure to check the schedule below to find the perfect time to tune in from your region:
During this livestream, the developers at Gearbox Software will pull back the curtain on what's in store for Borderlands 4. According to a PlayStation.blog post from April 29, the event will feature over 20 minutes of developer-guided gameplay. Expect to see missions, an array of killer weapons, thrilling Action Skills, and both new and familiar faces that will populate the vibrant world of Borderlands 4.
Launch Date Moved to September 12
In a surprising turn of events, Gearbox Entertainment CEO Randy Pitchford announced via a Twitter (X) video on April 29 that Borderlands 4 is advancing its launch date to September 12, 2025. Pitchford, in a moment of excitement, shared that the development has been going exceptionally well, stating "everything's going kinda the best scenario." He promptly deleted the video but followed up with another post clarifying the early announcement and promising a repost soon.
This news comes after Borderlands 4 initially announced a September 23 release date during PlayStation’s February State of Play. The game's official Twitter (X) account later confirmed the new date, emphasizing the decision was made after "careful consideration–along with A LOT of meetings, playtestings, and incredible development work."
Gearbox Software is committed to delivering what they believe will be the greatest Borderlands game to date. With the launch date now moved up, fans won't have to wait as long to explore the brand-new planet of Kairos and indulge in the series' signature chaos and humor.
Borderlands 4 is now set to launch on September 12, 2025, across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Don't miss out on the latest updates and insights—be sure to check out our detailed article below!

