Borderlands 4’s Roadmap Just Revealed the Ace Up Gearbox’s Sleeve
The plan for Borderlands 4 unveils details about both free and premium content offerings. On the free front, gamers can look forward to participating in seasonal events similar to those found in Borderlands 3, along with invincible raid bosses appearing every few months. To keep players engaged, there will be a weekly Wild Card mission, a recurring Big Encore Boss, and Maurice’s Black Market machine featuring rotating items. Paid content includes Bounty Packs, offering Vault Cards, new bosses, and numerous cosmetics, as well as larger story packs with fresh questlines, maps, and more. Two of each are scheduled for release, ensuring plenty of gameplay hours. With a second Season Pass likely for Borderlands 3, the future looks promising. Interestingly, the most intriguing content is only a small part of the roadmap – Pearlescent weapons will become available to all players in Q1 2026.