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Borderlands 4 Launching September 2025, No Game Pass Access

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Story summary

Borderlands 4 is set to launch on September 12, 2025, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a later release for Nintendo Switch 2.
The game will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch; players must purchase it directly.
The storyline continues from Borderlands 3, featuring the new prison planet Kairos and four competing factions.
There are currently no plans for Borderlands 4 to be included in Game Pass at launch.
The removal of Borderlands 3 from Game Pass may be intended to increase direct sales.

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Story summary

Borderlands 4 is set to launch on September 12, 2025, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a later release for Nintendo Switch 2.
The game will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch; players must purchase it directly.
The storyline continues from Borderlands 3, featuring the new prison planet Kairos and four competing factions.
There are currently no plans for Borderlands 4 to be included in Game Pass at launch.
The removal of Borderlands 3 from Game Pass may be intended to increase direct sales.