can you pre download borderlands 4

Borderlands 4 can be pre-downloaded starting from September 10, 2025, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. To preload the game, players must have pre-purchased any edition of Borderlands 4. The preload sizes are approximately 65 GB for PC, 28.1 GB for PS5, and 29.5 GB for Xbox Series X/S. However, note that on PC, specifically through Steam and the Epic Games Store, you cannot preload the game in the traditional sense but can prepare by pre-purchasing and installing it ahead of the release. The official release date is September 12, 2025.