Borderlands 4 receives a major update that enhances gameplay with a Field of View (FOV) slider for consoles, addressing a long-requested feature from the community. The September 25, 2025 update includes various performance improvements and buffs to Vault Hunters and gear, while also introducing new Weekly Activities. While the FOV slider is welcomed, increasing the FOV may impact performance. Additionally, Gearbox hopes to fix existing memory leak issues affecting console performance. The update shows a commitment to enhancing gameplay rather than nerfing existing builds. Players can also expect upcoming balanced updates aimed at improving the overall game experience.

What new features and improvements does the September 2025 update bring to Borderlands 4?

The September 2025 update introduces a FOV slider for consoles, various performance and stability improvements, new Weekly Activities, and numerous buffs to characters and gear, while also addressing critical memory leak issues.

Borderlands 4 is the latest installment in the popular looter shooter franchise created by Gearbox Software. Known for its unique blend of humor, cel-shaded graphics, and extensive loot mechanics, the series has cultivated a dedicated fan base. Like its predecessors, Borderlands 4 retains the emphasis on cooperative multiplayer gameplay, allowing players to team up in chaotic adventures across an expansive universe filled with both familiar and new characters. As players explore this universe, they hunt for rare loot, tackle challenging missions, and engage in frenetic combat, all while experiencing the captivating storylines that the series is renowned for.