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Zynga rolls out free-to-play Borderlands Mobile on iPhone today.

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Zynga launched free-to-play title for the App Store on Apr 9th '26.

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Zynga rolls out free-to-play Borderlands Mobile on iPhone today. In its review for the Borderlands 4, Rectify Gaming Inc. scored it an 8/10, stating that the title "represents both the series' greatest triumph and most serious technical frustrations simultaneously. [...] The foundation is excellent, but the technical polish just isn't there yet." While there are still drawbacks for the latest installment, turnout for players was at a record high for the series' newest entry. Additionally, that is not to say for the current state of the Nintendo Switch 2 version. As of writing, there is no solid understanding how soon Rectify Gaming Inc. is to seeing the port for the newest Nintendo system. Elsewhere, Gearbox Software already rolled out the first major expansion for Borderlands 4 with the addition of a new Vault Hunter - C4SH. Now further expanding the Borderlands universe, Zynga is jumping in with a new free-to-play title for the App Store. Currently exclusive to iPhone, Borderlands Mobile releases today and mimics a lot of the looter shooter chaos of the mainline franchise. According to Gematsu, this is a limited-time window to test Borderlands Mobile as per a Zynga representative. "We are always exploring ways to introduce Borderlands to new audiences. Zynga's NaturalMotion studio is currently conducting a limited-time test for an untitled Borderlands mobile project...

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Product
free-to-play title for the App Store
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Apr 9, 2026

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  • retail

Product tags

  • entertainment
  • mobile
  • online technology

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Apr 9, 2026
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