Borderlands 4 Optimization: Improving a Big Mess
Borderlands 4 demands far more from your hardware than its visuals justify. Our guide breaks down settings to help you boost FPS and smooth out performance issues.
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Borderlands 4 GPU Benchmark: Over 40 GPUs Tested
Borderlands 4 is here, and performance is rough. Even the mighty RTX 5090 struggles to hit 60 fps at 4K. We tested GPU performance across presets to see just how brutal this game really is.
Borderlands 4, Nvidia's latest bundle game, demands 100GB but runs well on mid-range PCs
An 8-core CPU and 100GB are required
Borderlands 2 is free to keep this weekend, Borderlands 3 is 95% off
While we wait for Borderlands 4, now is a great time to play Borderlands 2. Back in the day, it was widely regarded as one of the best looter-shooters, and the PC version still holds up remarkably well. Even better, Steam is making it free to keep this weekend only, and Borderlands 3 is available for just $3.
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford addresses controversy after saying "real fans" will pay $80 for Borderlands 4
"Not my call," says man publicly defending the $80 price
Borderlands 4 locks in September 23 release, GTA 6 to follow soon after
Rockstar will probably give Borderlands 4 about a month or more breathing room before rocking the holiday cash registers
Most Anticipated PC Games of 2025
From iconic revivals to ambitious debuts, 2025 is poised to redefine PC gaming with stunning visuals and bold new titles. Here's our list of the year's most highly anticipated games.
Gearbox grants terminally ill fan's wish to play Borderlands 4 early
"Truly an amazing experience"
Take-Two says "disappointing" Borderlands movie boosted game sales
At least some good came out of it?
Terminally ill fan hopes to play Borderlands 4 early, Gearbox CEO vows to "make something happen"
Gearbox is no stranger to such gestures
Gamescom 2024 opening highlights Civilization VII, Peter Molyneux's new game, and many more
Announcements for Path of Exile 2, Indiana Jones, Starfield, Dune: Awakening, Mafia, and other titles
Borderlands trailer fails to instill blockbuster confidence
Casting department shredded franchise authenticity for big-name recognition
Full disclosure: Throw everything you know about Borderlands out the window if you want to enjoy the film adaptation. I absolutely love the entire cast – just not for this movie. Granted, I only have its first trailer to go on, but unless it's set some 30+ years in the original game's future, the casting makes zero sense.
Borderlands Collection: Pandora's Box announced with convoluted pricing structure
You could pay anywhere from $30 to $150
Borderlands movie wraps filming as we get our first look at Claptrap
The Borderlands film is expected to premiere in 2022
Borderlands spin-off Tiny Tina's Wonderlands gets its first trailer
Borderlands meets D&D meets Andy Samberg
Borderlands 3 is coming to next-gen gaming consoles
Improvements are also coming to Borderlands 3 for PS4 and Xbox One gamers
Borderlands 3 now has a mini game that crowdsources gut biome research
You do realize that you are helping to study poo, right?
Royalties to Borderlands 3 talent are reported dismal despite game's success
CEO allegedly told employee if they didn't like it they were "welcome to quit"
2K favorites BioShock, Borderlands and XCOM 2 are headed to the Nintendo Switch
Finding a retailer with a Switch in stock right now could be a tough task
25 Great Games You Can Play on Laptops and Budget PCs
We often talk about the latest and greatest graphics cards and playing games at the highest settings, but there are times when that's not an option. In times like these, it's nice to have a library of fun games that won't melt our processors. Here's our list of 25 great (but less demanding) games we can wholeheartedly recommend.
Gearbox says it will 'fix' end-game enemies in Borderlands 3 because they are too easy
It's a bug? I thought it was a feature
Lionsgate confirms rumored 'Borderlands' movie directed by Eli Roth
But how will a crazy, open-world, sci-fi adventure with a bazillion guns translate to the big screen?