Borderlands 4is set to make a helpful change to the game’s Skill Tree with the fourth main-series game’s release, allowing players to quickly invest in multi-point skills. Gearbox Software has been giving fans plenty of reason to be excited about the release ofBorderlands 4, showing off a plethora of teasers for the upcoming sequel. Much like past games,Borderlands 4will introduce an entirely new cast of Vault Hunters, even bringing players to a brand-new planet for the fourth numbered entry. Now, a helpful new change toBorderlands 4is being teased.
Borderlands 4looks to be breaking free from several franchise traditions with its release, in more ways than just its new setting. WhileBorderlandshas always included elements of role-playing games within its chaotic run-and-gun action,Borderlands 4looks to be steeped more into RPG elementsthan ever before.Borderlands 4is said to include a deep and customizable skill tree system, alongside allowing players to mix and match parts from different manufacturers for their guns. One particular new change is looking to streamline an aspect ofBorderlands 4’s skill trees.
A new update shared byBorderlandscontent creator JoltzDude139 is teasing a notable change coming toBorderlands 4’s skill trees. The image shows a new option presented whenleveling skills inBorderlands 4, allowing players to “Invest Maximum Points” into a particular skill. The change is expected to allow players to quickly max out skills they find important to their particular playstyle, potentially hinting at an easier “re-speccing” process and a possible increase in available skill points.Borderlands 4is currently scheduled to release on September 12.
Borderlands 4 Adding Helpful Change to Skill Trees
The helpful change to skill trees likely suggests thatBorderlands 4will have a much deeper skill tree system than previous entries in the franchise. While skill trees have been a staple ofBorderlandssince the franchise’s inception, pastBorderlandsgames have typically featured more linear skill trees for each class.Borderlands 4’s skill treeshave already taken major strides from the game’s early teasers, featuring a much larger skill tree with more options for players to create their own unique build.
With just a few months remaining untilBorderlands 4’s long-awaited release, the game has seen plenty of major new announcements. Alongside the new setting and Vault Hunters,Borderlands 4will include three new weapons manufacturers, introducing Order, Ripper, and Daedalus to the franchise. Gearbox has also confirmed thatBorderlands 4will be available on the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, making the jump to the new Nintendo platform.Borderlands 4is set to break bold new ground for the franchise when it releases this September.
