After weeks of public scrutiny and speculation that Borderlands 4 might cost $79.99 like Mario Kart World and the upcoming The Outer Worlds 2, Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford has now confirmed the game's price tag. Pitchford got into hot water with many fans when he made a controversial post on social media, stating that "real fans" would find a way to purchase the game at $79.99 or any price, evenif it ended up costing more than the expected $69.99. Turns out that Borderlands 4 won't be priced like some other controversial titles.
According to Randy Pitchford on X, Borderlands 4 will be priced at $69.99 at launch, and it will not cost $79.99, as previously speculated. He continued his message by adding links to the publishing company's pre-order site and saying: "They’re showing you, so please show them," also confirming the game is available for pre-order now.
In a controversial statement made on social media, following speculation from fans wondering if Borderlands 4 would cost $79.99, like Mario Kart World, which was the first game to be charged at that price, and essentially opened potential floodgates for other games to follow suit, Pitchford told fans he was...