Borderlands 4 review




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While I broadly believe that looter-shooters are the worst thing to happen to virtual gunfighting since Daikatana, Borderlands is a bit of a guilty pleasure of mine. There is something about Gearbox's cartoon caper that slips through my armour like a Jakobs throwing knife. I even liked Borderlands 3, heaven help me.

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Final Verdict
9 / 10



Score Breakdown
  • Gameplay: 9.5 / 10 – Responsive, fun, and addictive.
  • Graphics: 9 / 10 – Crisp visuals and strong art direction.
  • Audio: 8.5 / 10 – Atmospheric soundtrack, quality sound design.
  • Performance: 8 / 10 – Runs well, occasional hiccups.



Highlights
  • Huge world with endless exploration.
  • Top-tier combat system.
  • High replay value.

Drawbacks
  • Story pacing issues.
  • Minor bugs and glitches.



Quick Facts
  • Developer: Example Studios
  • Publisher: Example Publishing
  • Release Date: Aug 2025
  • Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Xbox



Full Review: Borderlands 4 review


Source: https://www.eurogamer.net/borderlands-4-review
Reviewer: Rick Lane
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