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‘Borderlands 4’: Release Times, When You Can Start Playing, And Everything Else You Need To Know

Borderlands 4 reached over 200,000 concurrent players on Steam but suffers from crashes and poor optimization linked to Unreal Engine 5 and hardware incompatibilities, Gearbox confirms.

  • The game has received mixed reviews on Steam, with about 2,000 reviews evenly split between positive and negative, resulting in a mixed score of 50 percent.
  • Players are experiencing performance issues, with complaints about crashing and stuttering, primarily blaming Unreal Engine 5 and Denuvo for poor performance.
  • Epic CEO Tim Sweeney defended Unreal Engine 5, attributing performance problems to developers not optimizing the game early in the development cycle.
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Gearbox has released an optimization guide for the Shooter Borderlands 4 on PC after reports of poor performance clouded the start of the game. read more

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