Borderlands Series: Gearbox Hints at Upcoming Installment

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford recently hinted at a new addition to the Borderlands franchise, fueling speculation among fans. This news, coupled with the upcoming Borderlands movie, has generated significant excitement.

Gearbox CEO Confirms Multiple Projects Underway

New Borderlands Game Possible Announcement This Year

In a recent interview, Pitchford subtly revealed ongoing development, stating, "I don't think I've done a good enough job of hiding the fact that we're working on something...And I think people that love Borderlands are going to be very excited about what we're working on." He further hinted at a possible announcement before year's end, adding, "I have the biggest and best team that I’ve ever had working on what we know is exactly what our fans want from us – so I’m very, very thrilled. I can’t wait to talk about it!"

While details remain scarce, Pitchford's comments strongly suggest a new game is in the works. He also mentioned the studio is juggling "big things" and several projects simultaneously.

Borderlands Movie Premiere and New Game Hype

The anticipation for a new Borderlands game is palpable. Borderlands 3 (2019) and its spin-off, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands (2022), were both critically acclaimed, demonstrating the franchise's enduring appeal. Pitchford's recent statements have amplified this excitement, perfectly timed with the upcoming Borderlands movie release.

Borderlands Movie Debuts August 9, 2024

The Borderlands movie, directed by Eli Roth and starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black, is set to hit theaters August 9, 2024. This adaptation promises to bring the vibrant world of Pandora to life on the big screen, potentially expanding the franchise's universe.