Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has sparked excitement among fans by hinting at a new installment in the beloved Borderlands series. Dive into the latest developments and get the scoop on the upcoming Borderlands movie.
Gearbox CEO Hints at Multiple Projects in the Works
New Borderlands Game Announcement Expected This Year
In a recent interview, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford dropped tantalizing hints about 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." Pitchford further fueled the anticipation by saying, "An announcement about the next game could happen before the end of the year." He expressed his enthusiasm, noting, "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 specific details are still under wraps, Pitchford's playful hints have set the stage for what could be an eagerly awaited new game announcement. He also mentioned that Gearbox is working on "big things" and that multiple projects are in development at the studio.
Borderlands Movie Set to Hit Big Screens as New Game Generates Buzz
The possibility of a new Borderlands game has fans buzzing with excitement. The last major entry, Borderlands 3, released in 2019, was widely acclaimed for its engaging storyline, humor, diverse characters, and addictive gameplay. Following this, the standalone spin-off, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, launched in 2022, also received positive reviews, highlighting the franchise’s versatility and creativity.
Since then, the community has been eagerly awaiting another installment, and Pitchford's recent statements have reignited that excitement, perfectly timed with the premiere of the Borderlands movie on August 9, 2024.
Borderlands Movie Premieres on August 9, 2024
The Borderlands movie, set to premiere on August 9, 2024, features a star-studded cast including Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black. Directed by Eli Roth, this film adaptation aims to bring the iconic looter/shooter world of Pandora to life, potentially expanding the franchise's universe and captivating both fans and newcomers alike.