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Borderlands 4 day one patch has “key improvements and optimizations,” but PC players should have “realistic performance expectations,” says Randy Pitchford
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Borderlands 4's Day One Patch Will Be Hefty, Says Randy Pitchford: Randy Pitchford says Borderlands 4's day one patch will be hefty, but don't expect to run be ...
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Borderlands 4 Day 1 Patch 'Does a Lot,' Randy Pitchford Says, but Don't Expect Miracles From Older PC Hardware - IGN
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Borderlands 4 Boss Posts Slop After Fans Were Already Worried About AI-Generated Patch Notes: ‘Our Policy Is No AI In Any Work That Could Ever Be Seen By Any ...
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Take-Two blames Borderlands 4's "softer" than expected sales on troublesome PC release Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford insisted was "pretty damn optimal"
eurogamer.net/take-two-blames-borderlands-4s-softer-than-expected-sales-on-troublesome-pc-release-gearbox-boss-randy-pitchford-insisted-was-pretty-damn-optimal

Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford said we'd have to wait at least 5 years to see Borderlands 4 get a major discount, but we've only had to wait 1 month ...
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After telling Borderlands 4 player to 'game that sh*t', Randy Pitchford finds out that you cannot, in fact, game that sh*t—says 'well ...
pcgamer.com/games/rpg/after-telling-borderlands-4-player-to-game-that-sh-t-randy-pitchford-finds-out-that-you-cannot-in-fact-game-that-sh-t-says-well-sh-t-confirms-its-a-bug-and-that-itll-be-fixed-within-the-next-two-weeks/

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford claims "less than one percent of one percent" of Borderlands 4 PC players reported "valid performance issues" ...
gamesradar.com/games/borderlands/gearbox-ceo-randy-pitchford-claims-less-than-one-percent-of-one-percent-of-borderlands-4-pc-players-reported-valid-performance-issues-via-customer-support-says-i-have-personally-helped-users-go-from-30fps-

Borderlands 4 Performance Gets Worse the Longer You Play on Console, Randy Pitchford Suggests Quitting the Game and Restarting as a Workaround - IGN
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Borderlands 4 boss tells players "please get a refund from Steam if you aren't happy" as Randy Pitchford continues his very public crashout over ...
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Players Are Already Ignoring Randy Pitchford's Advice And Fixing Borderlands 4’s Awful Performance
thegamer.com/borderlands-4s-performance-struggling-players-fix-game/

Gearbox Exec Encourages PS5 Pro Borderlands 4 Players To "Quit And Restart" Amid Performance Issues | PSX Extreme
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Gearbox CEO Suggests “4k Stubborn” Borderlands 4 Players Should Probably Just Play At 1440p
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Gearbox CEO channels inner Claptrap, offers himself up as personal tech support over rampant Borderlands 4 PC performance issues — 'Would you like help ...
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Gearbox Confirms It's 'Exploring' How to Add FOV Sliders to Borderlands 4 on PS5 and Xbox Series X and S Amid Complaints From Console Players - IGN
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Randy Pitchford Addresses Borderlands 4 Console FOV Slider Complaints: 'There's Some Dreams I Have Where an FOV Setting Might Affect Fairness' - IGN
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Borderlands 4 boss confirms "there will be a download, even for physical copies" on Switch 2, which will "mostly" run at 30 FPS "with ...
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Randy Pitchford makes people mad again by warning that Borderlands 4 will take even longer to get deep discounts than Borderlands 3 did
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Borderlands 4 will be sold at $70 after all: Borderlands 4 has been subject of a pricing controversy following remarks from Randy Pitchford. But now ...
polygon.com/gaming/607109/borderlands-4-price-70-pitchford-2k-games

In a 557-word post to end all posts, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford fully lays out the "misunderstanding" over Borderlands 4 $80 comments: "I don't want anyone ...
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Borderlands Fans Take Stand Against CEO Randy Pitchford's Price Comments: "You Can Keep The Game, Randy" one fan wrote in response.
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Borderlands 4 Boss Says 'A Real Fan' Will Pay $80 For Games: Randy Pitchford's comments show a disturbing lack of understanding about poverty
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Key FactsBorderlands 4 Pricing Sparks Poverty Awareness Debate
May 20, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kotaku.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kotaku.com
- Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford stated that true fans would find a way to afford an $80 price for Borderlands 4.
- He referenced his 1991 minimum wage job as proof that such prices are manageable.
- This perspective overlooks millions living on roughly $1,300 monthly, facing significant financial constraints.
- Criticism focuses on dismissing economic hardship and the false assumption that game prices are universally affordable.
If you’re a real fan, you’ll find a way to make it happen.— Randy Pitchford, CEO of Gearbox, in response to a question about the potential $80 price for Borderlands 4.

"Play Borderlands 4 first and understand the choices we've made," Randy Pitchford tells fans querying minimap removal
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