Gearbox CEO Teases a New Borderlands Game

Gearbox CEO Hints at New Borderlands Game, Fuels Excitement Alongside Movie Release

Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford recently hinted at a new addition to the popular Borderlands franchise, igniting anticipation among fans. His comments, coupled with the upcoming Borderlands movie, have created a buzz within the gaming community.

Multiple Projects Underway at Gearbox

Potential Borderlands Announcement Before Year's End

In a recent interview, Pitchford subtly acknowledged 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 potential announcement before the year concludes, 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 specifics remain undisclosed, Pitchford's remarks strongly suggest a new Borderlands game is in the works. He also mentioned the studio is actively developing "big things" and multiple projects simultaneously.

Borderlands Movie Premiere and Game Hype Converge

The prospect of a new Borderlands game has energized the fanbase. Borderlands 3, released in 2019, was critically acclaimed for its compelling narrative, humor, diverse cast, and engaging gameplay. The 2022 spin-off, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, further solidified the franchise's appeal. Pitchford's recent statements have amplified the excitement, perfectly timed with the upcoming Borderlands movie.

Borderlands Movie Debuts August 9, 2024

The star-studded Borderlands movie, directed by Eli Roth and featuring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black, is set to premiere on August 9, 2024. The film promises to bring the vibrant world of Pandora to the big screen, potentially expanding the franchise's lore and universe.