Gamers can be a superstitious bunch, especially when it comes to drop rates and loot. As a Final Fantasy 14 enjoyer, I can't tell you how many crackpot theories I've come up with to try and convince myself that Yoshi-P has a vendetta against me specifically and is cursing my raids with bad luck. It seems like Borderlands 4 players are exactly the same.
It's to be expected really, as Borderlands has always been a series about grinding for rare weapons to try and complete absolutely cracked builds, and Borderlands 4 is no exception. However, every now and again, a crackpot theory will gain a bit of traction and will need to be stomped out as early as possible to make sure it doesn't actually gain any steam. That's how you get situations like Marvel Rivals fans busting out the pitchforks over EOMM.
Thankfully, Gearbox is a bit more proactive than NetEase, and has already stamped out a conspiracy theory regarding drop rates (thanks GamesRadar). Earlier this week, a popular Borderlands content creator called Killer Six claimed on Twitter that something is "very wrong" with the Foundry Freaks drop rates, claiming that they got one dedicated drop from 40...
