Borderlands 4: Everything about crossplay, co-op and split screen

Borderlands 4: Everything about crossplay, co-op and split screen

Borderlands 4 gives you the opportunity to loot and level up with friends in co-op once again. But what about crossplay and splitscreen on the many platforms? MeinMMO explains everything you need to know.

Update from 16.09.2025: The article has been structurally adjusted and reviewed.

Will there be crossplay and co-op? Yes, as in the predecessor, you will be able to play Borderlands 4 in co-op and with crossplay.

Many people love the Borderlands series because it is playable in co-op. Borderlands 4 does not want to change that and offers options for multiplayer.

We will explain how crossplay, multiplayer, co-op, and splitscreen work in this article.

Borderlands 4: Crossplay and Cross-Progression

Will there be crossplay with all platforms in Borderlands 4?

Yes, like its predecessor, Borderlands 4 will once again feature crossplay. Crossplay is expected to work between PS5, Xbox Series S and X, Steam, and Epic Games. The Switch 2 will also have crossplay with all platforms.

Will there be cross-progression in Borderlands 4?

Cross-progression and cross-save will not be available at the release of Borderlands 4. However, the developers have stated on Steam that they are considering adding this feature.

Borderlands 4: Co-op and Multiplayer

How does multiplayer work in Borderlands 4?

In a deep dive on YouTube, the developers explain that there will be a new lobby system that allows you to easily join your friends. It’s safe to assume that, as in Borderlands 3, you’ll be able to become friends simply by using the Shift system.

The developers’ video also shows a matchmaking button, so it seems that there will also be the option to randomly join other lobbies.

For the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S|X, a paid subscription is required to play online.

How many people can I play Borderlands 4 with in co-op?

A total of four people can play Borderlands 4 in co-op.

Borderlands 4: Split screen and couch co-op

Will Borderlands 4 offer split screen and couch co-op?

Right from the start, the beloved split screen mode for 2 players will also be available on the PS5. You can see this on the official websites, in the PSN Store, and in the Xbox Store. There will be no split screen on the Switch 2.

Borderlands 4 will again offer fans of loot shooters countless hours of shooting, new weapons, and new bosses. There are different editions available for purchase and pre-order. For details on what’s included, you can find out here: Pre-order Borderlands 4 – All info on editions, prices, and content for PS5, Xbox, Steam, and Switch 2

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