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Borderlands 4

September 18 Update and Patch Notes

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The September 18 update for Borderlands 4 focuses on weekly updates, stability for PC, and bug fixes. Read on to see the full list of updates and fixes!

Borderlands 4 Weekly Updates

New Weekly Challenges

Types of Weekly Challenges
Weekly Big Encore Boss Features a tougher variant of an existing boss that offers more rewards than normal. The boss can be accessed through Moxxi's Big Encore Machine by spending Eridium.
Weekly Wildcard Mission A weekly mission that guarantees a legendary drop once finished. The mission can be repeatedly done.
Maurice's Black Market Machine A machine that can offer legendary loot obtainable by spending in-game cash. Its location is random and will swap each week.

All weekly challenges have been updated! The September 18 update features a new Weekly Big Encore Boss, a New Weekly Wildcard Mission, and a new location for the Black Market Machine.

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Stability

September 18 Stability Updates
・ Addressed crashes tied to animation states, audio, and collision checks.
・Addressed various GPU-related crashes.

Gameplay and Progression

September 18 Gameplay and Progression Updates
・Resolved an issue where the Reward Center could stop working after claiming the Gilded Glory Pack rewards.
・Addressed a progression blocker in the mission “Talk to Zadra,” where the objective could fail if players exited and relaunched mid-dialogue.
・Corrected “Doesn’t own DLC” warnings incorrectly showing up on non-DLC gear
This will be fixed on consoles in the coming days.

Loot and Items

September 18 Loot and Items Update
・Updated loot pools so Gilded Glory Pack guns no longer appear in standard chests.

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