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Borderlands 4 Launches on Switch 2 with Co-Op Features!

7/24/2025

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Summary

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Get ready for an exciting adventure! Borderlands 4 is set to hit the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 3, 2025, just weeks after its September 12 debut on other platforms. Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford revealed that while the game will primarily run at 30 FPS, players might experience some slowdowns during action-packed moments. Plus, physical copies will need extra downloads, and fans can enjoy cross-play and local co-op features!

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The launch of Borderlands 4 on October 3, 2025, marks a significant milestone in the gaming industry, which has evolved since the 1983 crash that devastated companies like Atari. Gearbox Software, founded in 1999, has become a major player, with the Borderlands franchise generating over $1 billion in sales. The game introduces cross-play features, reflecting a growing trend towards community engagement in gaming.

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Story summary

Get ready for an exciting adventure! Borderlands 4 is set to hit the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 3, 2025, just weeks after its September 12 debut on other platforms. Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford revealed that while the game will primarily run at 30 FPS, players might experience some slowdowns during action-packed moments. Plus, physical copies will need extra downloads, and fans can enjoy cross-play and local co-op features!

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