Following its large reveal at The Recreation Awards 2024, Gearbox’s Borderlands 4 is gearing as much as showcase extra gameplay early this 12 months. Whereas a number of parts like cross-play and two-player split-screen co-op are confirmed, senior undertaking producer Anthony Nicholson additionally assured that there will probably be weapons. A lot of weapons. Billions, even.
Nicholson informed GamesRadar for its Borderlands 4 preview that the crew is “all the time including extra weapons, producers, legendary weapons and alternatives for personalisation and participant expression.” In consequence, gamers can stay up for “billions of weapons and equipment” within the sequel, which can trigger long-time followers to groan on the potential junk to sift by.
Nevertheless, when requested if the rarity system will obtain updates, he added that Gearbox desires “to create thrilling moments when a uncommon weapon, merchandise, or one thing altogether sudden drops.” This doesn’t imply you received’t trash a superb chunk of your drops, however no less than you’ll be able to stay up for them extra.
Borderlands 4 is out later this 12 months for Xbox Sequence X/S, PS5, and PC. Although 2K hasn’t narrowed a launch window, it’s positively not launching anyplace near Grand Theft Auto 6, which releases this Fall.