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Gearbox DevCast

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Go behind the scenes with the developers building Gearbox games. The Gearbox DevCast is another opportunity to hear directly from developers. We’re sharing developer-led insights into the making of our games. Hosted by members of the development team, Andrew Reiner and April Johnson, each episode breaks down upcoming content, explains the "why" behind game design, and answers your most burning community questions.

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Gearbox DevCast: Borderlands 4: Bounty Pack 3 and Takedown Reveal 18.06.2026 25:49

A “cyber-noir” digital city, an underwater laboratory, and more will be explored in this episode of the Gearbox DevCast where we speak with Gearbox developers about two new pieces of content coming on Thursday, June 25: the free endgame raid Takedown at the Hadron Abyss, and the paid DLC Bounty Pack 3: A Zane to Kill For! In this episode, hosts Andrew Reiner and April Johnson sit down with Senior...

Gearbox DevCast: Borderlands 4: Raid 2 Breakdown 26.05.2026 16:05

Welcome back to the Gearbox DevCast! In this episode, hosts Andrew Reiner and April Johnson are joined by Lead Designer David Ruiz to unpack what goes into making a punishing, but ultimately rewarding, endgame experience in Borderlands 4 . Under the microscope in this edition of the DevCast is our upcoming free endgame boss encounter, known as Raid 2. We will explore how player feedback from the...

Gearbox DevCast: Risk of Rain 2: Hallowed Concepts 21.05.2026 17:44

Wishlist Risk of Rain 2: Hallowed Concepts https://store.steampowered.com/app/3055670/Risk_of_Rain_2_Hallowed_Concepts/ Welcome to our first Gearbox DevCast where we talk all things Risk of Rain 2 ! Hosts Andrew Reiner and April Johnson sit down with Bruno Fontanetti, Lead Designer on Risk of Rain 2 , to talk about its next DLC, Hallowed Concepts. This deep dive brings you up close and personal wi...

Gearbox DevCast: LIVE at PAX East 2026 07.04.2026 46:13

Borderlands 4’s first Story Pack: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned and new Vault Hunter, C4SH the Rogue are live now! Buy: https://borderlands.2k.com/borderlands-4/buy/ In case you missed it: our very first LIVE episode was filmed at PAX East 2026! Join hosts Andrew Reiner (Global Creative Executive Officer) and April Johnson (Associate Director of Narrative) on the PAX East main theater fo...

Borderlands 4 PC Performance Check-In 23.03.2026 10:37

PC optimization and performance in Borderlands 4 has improved since launch thanks to ongoing efforts from the Optimization Team. In this special bonus episode of the Gearbox DevCast, hosts Andrew Reiner and April Johnson talk with Managing Producer Eli Luna about the work that's gone into boosting frame rates and increasing stability. In this episode, we discuss: Boosting Frame Rate: How the t...

Borderlands 4 - Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned Reveal 12.03.2026 16:08

Borderlands 4’s Story Pack1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned releases on March 26. Learn more here: [new web link] Can a Vault be… “Goopy”? Welcome to the Gearbox DevCast , the official podcast where developers dive into the design, the data, and the “why” behind the Gearbox portfolio. In this episode, hosts Andrew Reiner (Global Creative Executive Officer) and April Johnson (Associate Direc...

Gearbox DevCast: Borderlands 4 - Bounty Pack 2: Legend of the Stone Demon 25.02.2026 15:13

Borderlands 4’s Bounty Pack 2: Legend of the Stone Demon drops Feb. 26. Learn more here: https://borderlands.2k.com/borderlands-4/news/bounty-pack-2/⁠ Borderlands 4’s second Bounty Pack, Legend of the Stone Demon, is here! Join Gearbox’s Andrew Reiner, April Johnson, and Associate Creative Director Grant Kao for the premiere of the official Gearbox DevCast . We’re diving deep into the Heart of the...