Borderlands 4 Reveals New Character and Story DLC: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned
Get ready for an exciting wave of new story content coming soon to Borderlands 4.
Gearbox Software, the developers behind Borderlands 4, have officially unveiled the trailer for their upcoming Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned. This highly anticipated expansion will allow players to dive into new narrative missions, stepping into the shoes of a brand-new playable character named C4SH.
Beyond the introduction of C4SH the Rogue and new story missions, the DLC is packed with additional features, including:
- A new map, The Whispering Glacier, complete with fresh activities and collectible items to discover.
- Two epic major boss battles, alongside 16 challenging mini-bosses and new enemy types to overcome.
- A trove of new gear, featuring 3 Pearlescent weapons and 11 new legendary items.
- 28 unique cosmetic items to customize your Vault Hunter.
Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned for Borderlands 4 is set to launch on March 26.
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