Borderlands 4 from Gearbox Software reaches launch day with live build-up and timing details, arriving September 11. PC players get early access while PS5 and Xbox X|S unlock at midnight. Here are launch times, the trailer, and early reactions during the first 24 hours after release.
Borderlands 4 release time
The simple answer to when Borderlands 4 is playable depends on the platform. PC users can jump in earlier on release day while console owners must wait until the local midnight window. Full regional times and the exact schedule are listed by region in the Borderlands 4 release times and dates link.
- 9am PT on September 11 for PC, 9pm PT for console
- 12pm ET on September 11 for PC, 12am ET on September 12 for console
- 5pm BST on September 11 for PC, 12am BST on September 12 for console
- 6pm CEST on September 11 for PC, 12am BST on September 12 for console
Those times reflect staggered PC and console access. If quick reference is needed, remember PC is early on September 11 while consoles open at local midnight.
Borderlands 4 launch trailer
The official launch trailer is available to watch online; the share link is below.
Expect the first reactions and short clips to appear quickly. Some streams have already surfaced and been taken down; one notable incident involved a streamer who began broadcasting early and was subsequently removed.
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