Updated
Updated · Gematsu · Jul 23
Borderlands 4 Launches Story Pack 2 and New Vault Hunter Loveless on September 10
Updated
Updated · Gematsu · Jul 23

Borderlands 4 Launches Story Pack 2 and New Vault Hunter Loveless on September 10

3 articles · Updated · Gematsu · Jul 23

Summary

  • September 10 brings Borderlands 4's Story Pack 2, "FL4K and the Last Resort," alongside playable Vault Hunter Loveless the Hacker, Bounty Pack 5 and the Version 1.10 update.
  • Story Pack 2 brings back Borderlands 3 beastmaster FL4K for a new campaign on Kairos, where the hunt for missing skag Mr. Chew leads to a jungle island resort facing a covert Tediore invasion.
  • Loveless is introduced as an ex-Anshin hacker turned assassin whose cybernetics and self-made digital virus can digistruct into a physical extension of her will.
  • Before that, Bounty Pack 4: "Murders and Acquisitions" arrives July 30 with a repeatable Toxic Scowl mission, Vault Card 4, one new Pearlescent weapon and six Legendary gear pieces.
  • 2K and Gearbox said more details on Bounty Pack 5 will come closer to launch as Borderlands 4 continues post-release support on PS5, Xbox Series and PC.

Insights

Can FL4K and the Last Resort deliver a real Borderlands 4 story event, or is FL4K’s return mainly nostalgic bait?
Is Borderlands 4’s two-part Bounty Pack 4 a smart value choice or a pricey split for one DLC drop?
Do Borderlands 4’s new choice-driven missions and farmable bosses add lasting replay value, or just another short loot loop?