{"id":92460,"date":"2026-11-03T08:17:37","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92460"},"modified":"2026-11-03T08:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T13:38:13","slug":"borderlands-franchise-hits-100-million-sales-as-gearbox-hints-at-whats-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=92460","title":{"rendered":"Borderlands Franchise Hits 100 Million Sales As Gearbox Hints At What\u2019s Next"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Borderlands franchise has reached a new sales milestone, as developer Gearbox Software announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/borderlands-4\/\" data-type=\"games\" data-id=\"569409\">Borderlands 4<\/a> had pushed the series over the 100 million units sold mark. Celebrating the achievement, the studio also took time to reveal what&#8217;s next for Borderlands 4 as it enters its second year, as well as plans it&#8217;s busy cooking up for the IP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We just wrapped our Year 1 roadmap, and the team is cooking hard on more Borderlands 4 content for next year,&#8221; Gearbox wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/borderlands.2k.com\/borderlands-4\/news\/message-to-borderlands-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">blog post<\/a>, adding that\u00a0weekly activity refreshes and Community Challenges will continue in the game.\u00a0So what&#8217;s next for Borderlands? Gearbox says that it&#8217;s &#8220;a bigger look at the franchise as a whole,&#8221; and it&#8217;s also listening to fans to gauge which characters they want to spend more time with.<\/p>\n<p>  https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PbS1fqf-Yb8  <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t expect Gearbox to drop a Borderlands 5 announcement anytime soon, as the developer said it needs time and space to work on future projects. &#8220;Big plans take time, and we need some room to work. You can trust that we\u2019ll talk more when the time is right,&#8221; Gearbox added. Thirteen months ago, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/borderlands-4-will-push-franchise-beyond-100-million-sales-gearbox-ceo-says\/1100-6534199\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gearbox Software boss\u00a0Randy Pitchford had predicted<\/a> that Borderlands 4 would continue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Borderlands franchise has reached a new sales milestone, as developer Gearbox Software announced that Borderlands 4 had pushed the series over the 100 million units sold mark. Celebrating the achievement, the studio also took time to reveal what&#8217;s next for Borderlands 4 as it enters its second year, as well as plans it&#8217;s busy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":92462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92460"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92463,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92460\/revisions\/92463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}