Borderlands 4 update 1.002.002 is now available to download on PS5, PC and Xbox Series X/S. According to the official Borderlands 4 1.002.002 patch notes, the first BL4 update improves crossplay, fixes crashes, reduces stuttering, and enhances stability across all platforms. Additionally, Borderlands 4 patch 1.002.002 also resolves gameplay performance improvements.
BL4 update 1.002.002 Patch Notes – September 16, 2025
Bug Fixes
Crossplay
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Enhanced stability and performance for crossplay sessions
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Backend adjustments for smoother matchmaking
Stability Fixes
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Fixed several causes of game crashes
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Reduced instances of stuttering during gameplay
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General stability improvements for better overall performance
PC
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Brief command window may appear after update
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This behavior is normal and does not affect gameplay or system performance
General
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Restart required to fully apply the update
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PC pop-up can be safely closed if it appears
Known Issues
Gameplay & Progression
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Players may lose skill points after disconnecting or crashing in multiplayer.
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“Talk to Zadra” objective may fail to progress in One Fell Swoop quest.
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Missing guns reported from Twitch Drops (9/11/25).
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Steam players unable to rank up to UVH 5 after completing “The Timekeeper’s Order.”
Interface & Menus
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“Max” is misspelled in the Exo-Soldier’s Beam Team capstone.
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Thumbnail images may appear missing for new gear.
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Settings may fail to save properly.
Multiplayer & SHiFT
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Unable to open Golden Chest after redeeming a SHiFT code in a joined session.
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SHiFT reward packages may disappear after quitting and reloading.
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Twitch account cannot connect to SHiFT.
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Personal vehicles may experience hitching or rubber banding in co-op sessions.
Technical Issues
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PC: Game may fail to launch after selecting “Play.”
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Crash may occur when using Razer Chroma (planned fix).
Platform-Specific
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PS5: Borderlands 2 and 3 appear as available when viewing Borderlands 4 content.
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Amon: Forgeknight – Slam Hammer animation covers the screen when firing Jakobs revolvers in iron sights.
Previously, a BL4 update 1 added quality of life changes. Unfortunately, many players are still facing issues while playing the game. Today’s BL4 patch 1.002.002 will fix a few of these issues. More fixes are coming with Borderlands 4 update 1.002.003.
Download free BL4 update 1.002.002 on PS5, PC and Xbox Series X/S.
