Welcome to the Gearbox DevCast—your front-row seat to what’s next, direct from the developers making the games you love.
This week, hosts Andrew Reiner and April Johnson are joined by Senior Game Designer Kyle Smyers for a deep dive into **Bounty Pack 4: Murders and Acquisitions**, releasing July 30.
Inside this episode:
- **Borderlands Dead ECHOs:** The first episode is LIVE NOW! Listen on YouTube or wherever you listen to podcasts! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrIrx8C5BtV3AO4l3K\_EiQlJzac5vWVko
- **Exploring the Toxic Scowl in Bounty Pack 4:** Building the environment, micro-factions (hello, Salt Lickers!), and Levain's story.
- **Bounty Pack 4 Enemies and Boss Mechanics:** How your decisions impact the final fight in Murders & Acquisitions, and implementing puzzle mechanics.
- **Community Questions:** Answering your questions on map types, manufacturer lore, and rewards!
- **WORLD PREMIERE:** A first look at **Story Pack 2** launching September 10, featuring FL4K and Mr. Chew!
Learn More Here: https://borderlands.2k.com/borderlands-4/news/bounty-pack-4-story-pack-2-news/
Coming up in the next episode ➡️ Borderlands 4: Bounty Pack 5 and Story Pack 2!
**LISTEN TO DEAD ECHOS:** Catch *Borderlands: Dead ECHOs* on Spotify, Amazon, iHeartRadio, or right here on YouTube!
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*\*Bounty Packs 2/3/4/5 are post-launch DLCs that are included with the Borderlands 4 Bounty Pack Bundle, and included with the Deluxe and Super Deluxe Editions of Borderlands 4. They are also available for separate purchase (base game required). Exact release timings of each Bounty Pack to be announced at a later date and will be subject to change. Terms apply.*
*\*\*Content requires unlocking via gameplay. Players must complete Borderlands 4’s main story campaign.*
*\*\*\*Story Packs 1 and 2 are paid post-launch DLC that are included with the Borderlands 4 Vault Hunter Pack, and included in Borderlands 4 Super Deluxe Edition. They will also be available for separate purchase (base game required). Exact release timings of each Story Pack to be announced at a later date and will be subject to change. Terms apply.*