
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
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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