When the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X launch subsequent month, various present games will see next-gen upgrades, together with Borderlands 3. Gearbox Software has pulled again the curtain on what Borderlands followers can anticipate when the brand new techniques launch, and it’ll come within the type of an improve that is free for all present homeowners of the game. The replace will launch on launch day for Xbox Series X/S in all areas. On PS5, the replace will go reside in most territories on launch day, with the remaining approaching November 19th. Full particulars may be discovered within the Tweet embedded beneath.
Get prepared for a brand new technology of mayhem! #Borderlands3’s next-gen improve can be obtainable day-and-date with Microsoft and Sony’s new consoles. PLUS, gamers who personal the game and a next-gen console can improve throughout the similar console household free of charge!
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— Borderlands 3 (@Borderlands) October 13, 2020
According to Gearbox, the next-gen improve will show at 60 frames per second in 4K decision on each PS5 and Xbox Series X, throughout each single-player, and in on-line co-op. The next-gen techniques will even assist split-screen native co-op for up-to-four gamers, and the choice to play two-player co-op with a vertical split-screen. Those new additions will even launch on the current-gen variations of the game on every system’s respective launch day.
Current gamers on PS4 and Xbox One will be capable to carry their save information and bought content material over to the next-gen consoles as nicely, however they must be the identical household of techniques. This appears to be the case for various completely different games that are getting free upgrades, including For Honor. In the case of Borderlands 3, current-gen gamers that bought the bodily disc for both PS4 or Xbox One will solely be capable to make the most of these options if they’ve bought the next-gen variations of the techniques which have disc drives. In different phrases, if gamers purchased the bodily launch of Borderlands 3 on Xbox One, they won’t be able to switch information to Xbox Series S, solely Xbox Series X.
While a number of the intricacies might sound a bit complicated, it’s good to see that gamers will be capable to pick-up the place they left off in so many current-gen games when the brand new techniques arrive subsequent month!
Borderlands 3 is presently obtainable on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia, and PC. You can take a look at all of our earlier protection of the game right here.
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