Gearbox CEO Hints at New Borderlands Game and Movie Premiere
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has hinted at a new Borderlands game, generating significant excitement among fans. He recently 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." An official announcement is anticipated before the year's end. Pitchford emphasized the size and skill of his team, assuring fans the new project aligns perfectly with their expectations. He also mentioned multiple projects are currently under development at Gearbox.
The news of a potential new game follows the release of Borderlands 3 (2019) and the spin-off Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands (2022), both critically acclaimed. This announcement coincides perfectly with the upcoming Borderlands 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, premieres August 9, 2024. The film is expected to bring the vibrant world of Pandora to the big screen and potentially lay the groundwork for future franchise expansion.
The combination of a potential new game and the upcoming movie has fueled anticipation within the Borderlands community. While specifics regarding the new game remain undisclosed, Pitchford's comments suggest a significant and exciting addition to the franchise is on the horizon.