Update 13/10 15:50 – The official Borderlands Twitter Account has confirmed that your save data will transfer from PS4 to PS5 when using the free upgrade, making Borderlands 3 one of the only games to offer this.
Original Story – 2K and Gearbox have announced that the Borderlands 3 PS5 upgrade will be available in the US on November 12 and in the UK and Europe on November 19, putting it out day and date with Sony’s new home console.
The Xbox Series X/S version will also be available on the same day that Microsoft’s new family of consoles launches around the globe.
Borderlands 3 PS5 Upgrade Set For Launch Day
The good news is that existing owners can upgrade to the next-generation version of Borderlands 3 for free. Here’s the full message posted on Twitter:
Get ready for a new generation of mayhem! #Borderlands3‘s next-gen upgrade will be available day-and-date with Microsoft and Sony’s new consoles. PLUS, players who own the game and a next-gen console can upgrade within the same console family for free!
The next-generation version of Borderlands 3 will feature 4K resolution at 60 FPS for the single-player campaign and during online co-op, and both versions will support three and four-player split screen for local multiplayer action.
Borderlands 3 was originally released for the PS4, PC and Xbox One back in September 2019, and you can read our review here.
[Source – Borderlands 3 on Twitter]