Pretend to be surprised. The studio has announced that Borderlands 3 will launch on 13 September, with the PC version exclusive on the Epic Games Store until April 2020.
The sequel introduces four new Vault Hunter protagonists – Moze the Gunner, Amara the Siren, FL4K the Beastmaster, and Zane the Operative – and, oooooh, what’s this about “new worlds”? Get ready for some inter-planetary travel, kids.
The game will be available in four editions, according to the press stuff:
Borderlands 3 Standard Edition
Includes the base game.
Borderlands 3 Deluxe Edition
Includes the base game, as well as bonus digital content:
- Retro Cosmetic Pack: Vault Hunter head & skin, Echo Device skin, weapon skin
- Neon Cosmetic Pack: Vault Hunter head & skin, Echo Device skin, weapon trinket
- Gearbox Cosmetic Pack: weapon skin, weapon trinket
- Toy Box Weapon Pack: 2 Toy guns, Toy grenade mod, weapon trinket
- XP & Loot Drop Boost Mods
Borderlands 3 Super Deluxe Edition
Includes all the bonus digital content and pre-order bonus of the Deluxe Edition plus the Borderlands 3 season pass, which includes:
- Four (4) campaign DLC packs featuring new stories, missions and challenges;
- Butt Stallion weapon skin, weapon trinket, and grenade mod.
Borderlands 3 Diamond Loot Chest Collector’s Edition
Includes the full game, season pass, and all bonus digital content and pre-order bonus of the Super Deluxe Edition, plus:
- Diamond Loot Chest Replica
- Borderlands 3 character figurines (x10) including the four new Vault Hunters, the Calypso Twins, and other characters from the Borderlands universe (approximately 3 inches tall)
- Sanctuary 3 snap model
- Vault Key keychains (x4)
- Cloth galaxy map
- Character art lithographs (x5): Character prints starring the new Vault Hunters and Calypso Twins
- Borderlands 3 Steelbook case
Dunno about local prices for now, but in the US those will cost $59 (approximately R900), $79 (R1200), $99 (R1500), and $249 (R3750) respectively.