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Borderlands 4 Set for 2025 Launch, Hardware Warning Issued

9/8/2025

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Borderlands 4 launches on September 12, 2025, with a day one patch for PC performance improvements.
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford warned that players with below minimum specs may find the game unplayable.
The patch will fix stuttering and crashes but won't ensure smooth performance on older systems.
Minimum specs include an Intel Core i7-9700 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, 16 GB RAM, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070.
The game’s seamless open world, powered by Unreal Engine 5, requires more advanced hardware.

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Story summary

Borderlands 4 launches on September 12, 2025, with a day one patch for PC performance improvements.
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford warned that players with below minimum specs may find the game unplayable.
The patch will fix stuttering and crashes but won't ensure smooth performance on older systems.
Minimum specs include an Intel Core i7-9700 or AMD Ryzen 7 2700X, 16 GB RAM, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070.
The game’s seamless open world, powered by Unreal Engine 5, requires more advanced hardware.