Screen Rant

  • Borderlands 3 will feature microtransactions. 1 / 7

  • They'll be cosmetic or time-saving, and won't be predatory... 2 / 7

    Borderlands 3 Enemies - Vertical
  • ..but Gearbox Software CEO Randy Pitchford said during the game's gameplay reveal it would not have any. 3 / 7

    Borderlands 3 Firefight - Vertical
  • That obviously upset people when it became clear Borderlands 3 microtransactions were a thing... 4 / 7

    Borderlands 3 Loot Chest - Vertical
  • ...but Pitchford has doubled down on it, saying that it is unfair reporting to say he was misleading. 5 / 7

    Borderlands 3 Maliwan Robot Vertical TLDR
  • It's an entirely avoidable controversy - all Pitchford had to do was say he misspoke and that the microtransactions are present. 6 / 7

    Borderlands 3 Psycho Jungle TLDR Vertical
  • Instead, he's brought more negative attention to the feature with Twitter tirades full of cursing and blaming other people. 7 / 7