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Borderlands 3 Coming to Xbox Series and PS5

Borderlands 3 Coming to Xbox Series and PS5 - News

by William D'Angelo , posted on 03 January 2021 / 2,592 Views

Publisher 2K Games and developer Gearbox Software announced Borderlands 3 will be coming to the next-generation consoles, the Xbox Series X and S, and PlayStation 5. Current-generation owners of the game will get the next-generation version for free.

Gearbox also announced two-player vertical split-screen will be coming to the current-generation and next-generation versions of the game, and the next-generation version will have support for three and four-player split-screen. The Xbox Series X and PS5 version will be able to run single-player in 4K resolution at 60 frames per second.

Borderlands 3 is available now for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, and Google Stadia.


A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.


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11 Comments
AFattyGamer (on 13 September 2020)

These graphics will look beautiful on Microsoft Series X and Sony PS5. I love the Borderlands game engine :)

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LivncA_Dis3 (on 12 September 2020)

woah thats awesome,
so bd3 was only singleplayer before huh?!

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LivncA_Dis3 LivncA_Dis3 (on 13 September 2020)

yes sorry my bad what i meant was it was only a single screen game,
now they adding the vertical split allright

so horizontal is shiz on consoles haha!

well at least next gen can do 4 players now just like what ps4 did on borderlands 2

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The Fury (on 13 September 2020)

I'm glad so many companies are doing the free upgrades thing, there are still companies are are charging for it so the more that do it the sooner those other companies will follow the popular stance instead of being money grabbing in this climate.

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LivingMetal (on 13 September 2020)

Glad I haven't bought 3, yet. Now, I can experience the best version for the first time.

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