The hype for Borderlands 4 builds more and more each day, far surpassing the frantic energy of the Rippers and Psychos that players are excited to kill for loot on Kairos. Borderlands 4 is so close to launching worldwide, and players who want to know the exact time and day that they can jump in on their chosen platform can do so by checking out the release times and global launch chart for Borderlands 4 below.
When Does Borderlands 4 Release?
Can I Play Borderlands 4 Early?
Borderlands 4 will release at 9 AM PT on September 11 for PC players. For console players, Borderlands 4 will release at 12 AM (midnight) on September 12, for their respective regions. Those in the United States with the PT timezone can jump into Borderlands 4 as early as 9 PM on September 11 for consoles.
The launch for Borderlands 4 is split between PC and console, as PC players on Steam and the Epic Games Store will be able to hop into Borderlands 4 over 12 hours before console players. For PC and console, there’s a global launch, and players can expect Borderlands 4 to become playable in their region once the clock hits midnight. Sadly, there’s no way to play Borderlands 4 before these times.
Borderlands 4 Launch Time Global Chart
We’ve listed the local times for each region that Borderlands 4 will become playable in. Below, players will find a useful chart that showcases the local time for your region, allowing you to see when exactly you can jump into Borderlands 4 for PC and consoles.
Timezone |
Local Date & Time for PC |
Local Date & Time for Console |
---|---|---|
PT (United States) |
9 AM | September 11 |
9 PM | September 11 |
ET (United States) |
12 PM | September 11 |
12 AM | September 12 |
BST (United Kingdom) |
5 PM | September 11 |
12 AM | September 11 |
CEST (Europe) |
6 PM | September 11 |
12 AM | September 12 |
BRT (Brazil) |
1 PM | September 11 |
12 AM | September 12 |
JST (Japan) |
1 AM | September 12 |
12 AM | September 12 |
SGT (Singapore) |
12 AM | September 12 |
12 AM | September 12 |
AEST (Australia) |
2 AM | September 12 |
12 AM | September 12 |
NZST (New Zealand) |
4 AM | September 12 |
12 AM | September 12 |
Borderlands 4 will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 3, 2025.

Borderlands 4
- Released
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September 12, 2025
- ESRB
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Rating Pending
- Engine
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Unreal Engine 5
- Multiplayer
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Online Co-Op, Online Multiplayer
- Cross-Platform Play
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Yes – all