Gearbox updated the Borderlands 4 roadmap, revealing plans through Q3 2026. Additionally, a major patch already launched adding photo mode, a fresh set of weekly challenges, and more.
Photo Mode Features
Photo mode can be activated anytime during gameplay through the pause menu. Using the virtual camera in single-player stops all surrounding movement, though don't expect this in multiplayer. The photo mode menu contains numerous tabs with settings to frame the perfect shot.
The update also touched progression and rewards, changed one of Harlow's skills, made adjustments to boss battles, loot, weapons, and other project aspects.
2026 Support Roadmap
Q1 — Major updates, paid "Reward Bundle 2" in February, and story DLC Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned in March. The expansion adds a new region, story missions, and new playable character — robot C4SH.
Q2 — Raid boss, major updates, endgame content, and paid "Reward Bundle 3."
Q3 — Major updates, paid "Reward Bundles," and story DLC.
Ongoing Improvements
Additionally, Gearbox promised to improve game performance and stability, fix bugs, and monitor balance. In the future, Borderlands 4 will receive cross-save support, increased maximum character level, and more.
Borderlands 4 is available on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with Nintendo Switch 2 version coming in the future.
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