A video shared and then removed by Gearbox's Randy Pitchford revealed that the game - originally slated for release on 23rd September - will now launch a tad earlier, on 12th September. "Holy, holy, what? This never happens," Pitchford said in the video. So, why is it happening at all? Well, Pitchford says things are simply going very smoothly on the development side of things, but call me Clouseau, I reckon it could also be to do with a little game you may have heard of: GTA 6.
GTA 6 still lacks a release date, of course, but since Borderlands is published by 2K the company likely has a better idea of when GTA 6 will arrive than the rest of us, thanks to 2K also being part of Take-Two, the shared parent company of Rockstar. Take-Two and Rockstar are yet to announce a firm release date for GTA 6, easily one of the most anticipated games right now, but has..
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Borderlands 4 release date moves forward, perhaps because 2K knows exactly when GTA 6 is coming out

Borderlands 4's release date is changing. - www.eurogamer.net