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What are the Borderlands 4 Launch Times?

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If you’re like me, you may be curious about the Borderlands 4 launch times. A new entry in the series means new characters to enjoy playing and creating builds for. As anticipation grows, everyone wants to play the game as soon as it launches. However, in a time when game releases are so staggered in times, you usually never know when they come out. Sometimes games launch at midnight, while others tend to be early afternoon. Fortunately, in this guide, we detail for you the different Borderlands 4 launch times. Whether you are on console or PC. That way, you are ready to start choosing your Vault Hunter and experiencing the game.

What Time Does Borderlands 4 Launch?

Borderlands 4 actually has different launch times depending on the platform on which you are playing. Furthermore, some platforms launch at a later time than others. The game itself launches on September 12, 2025. Rather than needing to worry about the uncertainty of playing, we created the tables below to help.

PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X/S

RegionsRelease DateTime
San Francisco, CA, USASeptember 11, 20259 PM PT
New York, NY, USASeptember 12, 202512 AM ET
London, UKSeptember 12, 202512 AM BST
SingaporeSeptember 12, 202512 AM SGT
Tokyo, JapanSeptember 12, 202512 AM JST
Sydney, AustraliaSeptember 12, 202512 AM AEST
Wellington, New ZealandSeptember 12, 202512 AM NZST

When it comes to consoles, the game releases at the same time everywhere. Therefore, with the East Coast of the United States being three hours back, it is 9 PM for launch. So if you are on console, you and your other friends can enjoy it at the same time. But with PC, it is a different story.

PC

RegionsRelease DateTime
San Francisco, CA, USASeptember 11, 20259 AM PT
New York, NY, USASeptember 11, 202512 PM ET
London, UKSeptember 11, 20255 PM BST
SingaporeSeptember 12, 202512 AM SGT
Tokyo, JapanSeptember 12, 20251 AM JST
Sydney, AustraliaSeptember 12, 20252 AM AEST
Wellington, New ZealandSeptember 12, 20254 AM NZST

For PC players, the game is releasing earlier in the day. The reason for this is likely that the servers for the game could be overloaded with a massive launch. By staggering the releases, it helps to counter this problem. So for PC players, you get to start a few hours earlier, whether on Steam or the Epic Games Store.

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Nintendo Switch 2

RegionsRelease DateTime
San Francisco, CA, USAOctober 2, 20259 PM PT
New York, NY, USAOctober 3, 202512 AM ET
London, UKOctober 3, 202512 AM BST
SingaporeOctober 3, 202512 AM SGT
Tokyo, JapanOctober 3, 202512 AM JST
Sydney, AustraliaOctober 3, 202512 AM AEST
Wellington, New ZealandOctober 3, 202512 AM NZST

In terms of the Nintendo Switch 2, it will release later, on October 3, 2025. Players on this console can all expect to play at the same time, as the launch time is concurrent worldwide. The reason behind the later release is that the developers want to ensure the technical hardware is ready. Mainly, when it comes to the Switch 2 being able to handle the game with little to no issues.

Now you know the different Borderlands 4 launch times for both consoles and PC. It has already been six years since the release of Borderlands 3. It is going to be exciting to see what builds are made. And also, the different kinds of weapons that players come across throughout their adventures.