If cutting-edge PC tech can't run Borderlands 4 without struggling, trying to put it on a Switch 2 sounds like a quick and easy way to turn your console into a $500 IED. Perhaps in recognition of this, Gearbox has indefinitely delayed the promised Switch 2 version of Borderlands 4, nullifying preorders and not providing a replacement launch date. Unfortunately, I'm already getting flashbacks to the terrible PS Vita port of Borderlands 2.

That's weird, though: I could swear Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford insisted it was gamers' fault Borderlands 4 ran badly rather than anything to do with the game itself. Maybe by the time Borderlands 5 rolls around, the studio's loud-mouthed CEO will learn not to make a fool of himself on social media — the game will probably be a lot better for it. 00:00/

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