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Borderlands 4features five returning weapon manufacturers and three new ones with their own quirks.

Still, this ought to make your umpteenth version of the same gun more interesting.

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“And that’s before even getting into alt-fire modes, underbarrels, and elemental damage.”

Another significant change is found in the gear menu.

Ordnance is a cooldown-based, not ammo-based, weapon slot shared by grenades and heavy weapons like rocket launchers.

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With Borderlands 4’s Ordnance addition, my rocket slot is suddenly wide open.

What will I do without my quadrilogy?

Two shotguns, dare we dream?

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It’s not quite a fifth weapon slot, but it sure sounds close enough in practice.

And with no heavy ammo to worry about, you might fire a little more liberally too.

“No more saving the big guns for boss fights,” as Gearbox put it.

Borderlands 4 screenshot showcasing four different Vault Hunters taking on enemies with various weapons

“Now you’ve got the option to blow stuff up as often as you want.”

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A mask in front of flames during the upcoming PS5 game, Borderlands 4.

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A screenshot of the upcoming PC game, Borderlands 4.

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