"Borderlands 4 Release Date Advanced, Confirmed for April 2025 State of Play"

Get ready, gamers! Today marks a thrilling moment for fans of the Borderlands series as Borderlands 4 gears up for its very own PlayStation State of Play. Scheduled to go live on April 30, this event promises to dive deep into what makes this upcoming FPS sequel tick. PlayStation took to Twitter (now X) on April 29 to announce that you can catch the Borderlands 4 State of Play at 2 PM PT / 5 PM ET / 10 PM BST / 11 PM CEST, streaming live on their official YouTube and Twitch channels. Mark your calendars and set your alarms to not miss out on this exciting showcase!

During the 20-minute livestream, developers from Gearbox Software will guide viewers through an array of gameplay features. Expect to see missions, a showcase of killer weapons, the introduction of exciting Action Skills, and a look at both new and returning characters that will populate the vibrant world of Borderlands 4. This detailed walkthrough, as outlined in a recent PlayStation.blog post, is set to offer fans an in-depth look at what's in store.

In a surprising twist, 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. Although the initial video was quickly deleted and followed by a clarification tweet from Pitchford about the premature announcement, the message was clear: the game is on track for an earlier release due to exceptional development progress. Originally slated for a September 23 release as revealed in PlayStation’s February State of Play, the new date was officially confirmed by Borderlands 4's Twitter (X) account, stating, "After careful consideration–along with A LOT of meetings, playtestings, and incredible development work–we have made the monumental decision to MOVE UP THE LAUNCH DATE OF BORDERLANDS 4 to SEPTEMBER 12."

Gearbox Software is pulling out all the stops to ensure that Borderlands 4 will be the most epic installment in the series yet. With the launch date now set for September 12, 2025, players can look forward to exploring the new planet of Kairos and unleashing chaos sooner than anticipated. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Don't miss out on the latest updates and insights; keep an eye on our ongoing coverage for all things Borderlands 4!