Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford recently hinted at a new addition to the beloved Borderlands series, sending ripples of excitement through the gaming community. This news comes alongside updates on the upcoming Borderlands movie.
Gearbox CEO Hints at Multiple Projects, Including a New Borderlands Game
A New Borderlands Game Could Launch Sooner Than You Think
In a recent interview, Randy Pitchford subtly teased the development of a new Borderlands game. He stated, "I don't think I've done a good enough job of hiding the fact that we're working on something… And I think people that love Borderlands are going to be very excited about what we're working on." He went on to suggest an announcement before the year's end, adding, "I have the biggest and best team that I’ve ever had working on what we know is exactly what our fans want from us – so I’m very, very thrilled. I can’t wait to talk about it! I wish I could just gush right now because we’ve got so much to say!" While specifics remain under wraps, his enthusiasm is undeniable. Pitchford also confirmed the studio is working on several large-scale projects simultaneously.
Borderlands Movie Hype Builds Alongside New Game Anticipation
The potential for a new Borderlands game has fans buzzing. Borderlands 3, released in 2019, was critically acclaimed for its compelling narrative, humor, diverse characters, and addictive gameplay. The 2022 spin-off, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, further solidified the franchise's success and creative versatility. With the community eagerly awaiting a new installment, Pitchford's comments have amplified the excitement, perfectly timed with the upcoming movie release.
Borderlands Movie: August 9, 2024
The Borderlands movie, a star-studded affair featuring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black, directed by Eli Roth, is set to premiere on August 9, 2024. This cinematic adaptation promises to bring the vibrant, chaotic world of Pandora to life on the big screen, potentially expanding the franchise's lore and setting the stage for future adventures.
