New Tales from the Borderlands gets first trailer and release date VGC Open main menu Lengthy FIFA players MultiVersus characters Disney Dreamlight recipe list First for Video Game News Follow VGC New Tales from the Borderlands gets first trailer and release dateGearbox shows off the narrative-driven adventure game Video Game News 23rd Aug 2022 / 8:08 pm Posted by Tom IvanGearbox has released the first New Tales from the Borderlands trailer and confirmed the game’s release date. Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford took to the stage at Gamescom Opening Night Live on Tuesday to unveil the previously teased title. Following a recent leak, the trailer below also confirmed an October 21, 2022 release date for the narrative adventure game. New Tales from the Borderlands Announce TrailerSubscribe to VGC on YouTube New Tales from the Borderlands see players take control of Anu, Octavio and Fran in the perpetually war-torn metropolis of Promethea. The trailer description reads: “The Borderlands aren’t just home to Vault Hunters, Bandits, and weapons-corp CEOs—they’re also full of downtrodden, intrepid civilians just trying to live under the oppressive, designer wing-tips of the 1%. Something has to give! “Insert three loveable losers who, individually, can’t stay out of their own way. But together? Well, they might just be able to make their wildest dreams come true!” It adds: “In this cinematic thrill ride, what happens next is up to you! Meet a motley cast full of misfits, assassin bots and talking guns in this race to the top! Fight back against exploitation and corporate greed in this narrative-driven adventure.” Gearbox first announced in April that it was developing an “all new Tales from the Borderlands adventure” for release in 2022. Released in 2014 and developed by Telltale Games, the original Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. Further reading 1 The ‘ New Tales from the Borderlands release date and details have leakedGearbox’s narrative-driven adventure game looks set for an October releaseTake-Two publishing label 2K said this month that the Borderlands franchise has shipped over 75 million units. 2012’s Borderlands 2 is its top-selling title with over 26 million copies shipped, while 2019’s Borderlands 3 is its fastest selling game with more than 15 million copies shipped. Saber Interactive owner Embracer Group acquired Texas-based Gearbox last year in a deal that could rise to $1.4 billion. 1 Comment Related VGC Content Gearbox says Tiny Tina s Wonderlands clearly a new franchise after shattering targets 2 weeks ago The ‘ New Tales from the Borderlands release date and details have leaked1 month ago Popular Now on VGC1 Harley Quinn voice actor criticises Chris Pratt Mario casting ‘ It should be Charles’ 2 Phil Spencer could be teasing Xbox s game streaming device in a new office photo3 Modern Warfare 2 will seemingly require a phone number like Overwatch 24 Interview How PlatinumGames is betting on Nintendo expertise to shape its future5 Platinum thinks hiring of Nintendo veteran can take the companies relationship to the next level More Video Game News4 Gory new Callisto Protocol gameplay footage shows off current generation gameplayA new mutation mechanic was also shown1 month ago4 Comments1 US PlayStation shipments were reportedly up 400% last monthPS5 supply appears to be increasing as Christmas approaches1 hour ago1 Comment Overwatch 2 servers down for some as Blizzard removes two heroes temporarilyThe game's rocky launch has caused much fan frustration2 hours ago5 Return to Monkey Island will be released next monthPre-order customers will get horse armour with "no practical use"1 month ago5 CommentsBy commenting on this article you agree to adhere to VGC’s community guidelines. Notice: To display comments please allow the use of Functional Cookies in Cookie Preferences.