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- 155 new reviews this week
Why this
Shares skill tree with Borderlands 4.
- $1.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2012
Games like Borderlands 4
- 31 games
- Updated Nov 3, 2026
Players who liked Borderlands 4 also play
The closest matches to Borderlands 4: Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Destiny 2, and Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02- Trending
- 113 new reviews this week
Why this
Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Borderlands 4.
- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Playable
- 2020
Rank 03- $5.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2022
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Warframe
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Action RPG, like Borderlands 4.
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Diablo® IV
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Borderlands 4.
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HELLDIVERS™ 2
Why this: Same comedic mood as Borderlands 4.
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Borderlands 4
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- Released: 2025
- Developer: Gearbox Software
- Price: $34.99−50%checked Nov 3
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 62% of 41,062 reviews
- Genres: Action, Adventure, RPG
- Metacritic 81
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Addictive weapon farming loop
- Build variety is insane
- Demented humor still shines
- Bleak
- Comedic
- Dark
More games like Borderlands 4, sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Borderlands 4
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Deep Rock Galactic
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Borderlands 4.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2
Why this: Same dark mood as Borderlands 4.
Cyberpunk 2077
Why this: Shares build variety with Borderlands 4.
Team Fortress 2
Why this: Same comedic mood as Borderlands 4.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Borderlands 4 at current Steam store prices.
Mycopunk
Why this: Shares build variety with Borderlands 4.
Fallout 4
Why this: Same dark mood as Borderlands 4.
EVERSPACE™ 2
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Borderlands 4.
857 new reviews this week- Trending
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Borderlands 4.
Warframe
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Action RPG, like Borderlands 4.
Diablo® IV
Why this: Also Loot and Action RPG, like Borderlands 4.
More from Gearbox Software
Other recommendable Steam games by Gearbox Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
Why this: Also Looter Shooter and Loot, like Borderlands 4.
About Borderlands 4
The closest matches to Borderlands 4: Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Destiny 2, and Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Borderlands 4 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3 and Tiny Tina's Wonderlands — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as bleak, comedic and dark, and single out its build variety and co op saves. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Borderlands 4 is a first-person action RPG looter shooter developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K, launching in 2025 at $69.99 USD with verified Steam Deck support. Players explore a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new Vault Hunters, progressing through skill trees and engaging in open-world looting. The game supports co-op play with shared save functionality. Reviewers and players highlight the series' dark comedic tone, praising the uniquely powerful gunplay and extensive build variety alongside an addictive weapon-farming loop. Skill design receives particular praise from the community. The game holds 62 percent positive from over 41,000 Steam reviews.
About Borderlands 4: Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.
Is Borderlands 4 worth buying?
Recent reviews are much worse
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 62% of 41,062 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 49% positive across 617 new reviews, 13 points below its all-time score.
- On sale: 50% off, now $34.99 (checked Nov 8).
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Addictive weapon farming loop
- Build variety is insane
- Demented humor still shines
- Gunplay feels uniquely powerful
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game has become unplayable with the updates. Frames drop from 60 to sub 10 every time I turn. This new update sucks. Plus they now require shaders to compile 3 times at 10-20 minutes each time. Before the update is was 3-5 minutes for…”
“The game's performance is better for sure, but i can not in good conscience recommend this game, with it's predatory dlc, only get this game if u really like the borderlands franchise and are stupid like me.”
People who play it also play: Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Frequently asked about Borderlands 4
Can I run it?
Is Borderlands 4 verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Borderlands 4 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Borderlands 4 cost?
Borderlands 4 is listed on Steam at 34.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Borderlands 4 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Borderlands 4 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
What games are most similar to Borderlands 4?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Borderlands 4 are Borderlands 2, Borderlands 3, Tiny Tina's Wonderlands.
Who developed Borderlands 4?
Borderlands 4 was developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K.