Borderlands 4: Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned
News, coverage and analysis tracking Borderlands 4: Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned across the outlets.
Borderlands 4: Mad Ellie And The Vault Of The Damned review - essential DLCThe first DLC for Borderlands 4, Mad Ellie And The Vault Of The Damned, is an essential expansion featuring a new vault hunter, C4SH, and impressive level design. The story pack offers around six hours of main story content and up to nine hours of side missions, with a darker tone and more vertical environments than the base game.- New Borderlands 4 DLC review bombed on Steam as players complain about its price and length: ‘This is a small story pack, not an expansion, and it should be priced accordingly’The new $30 DLC for Borderlands 4, Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, is facing significant backlash on Steam, with only 32% of players recommending it. Players are criticizing the DLC's short length, estimated at around two hours, and its high price point, which they feel is not justified for the amount of content provided. This follows previous negative reviews for the base game due to performance issues.
- Borderlands 4's Mad Ellie expansion plummets into the red as players reject $30 price tagThe first story expansion for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, has been met with player backlash due to its $30 price tag. The expansion also introduces a new Vault Hunter named C4SH.
Borderlands 4’s First DLC Story Pack is Out Now With New Bosses, Loot, and MoreThe first DLC story pack for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, is now available. The expansion introduces a new playable Vault Hunter named C4SH, new bosses, loot, and features the return of Mad Ellie and Crazy Earl. It is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.- Borderlands 4: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned ReleasedGearbox Software has released the first story pack for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned. This new content is available on PC and consoles, introducing the ability to play as a new character.
- 'Come Back for the Adventure' — After a Turbulent 6 Months, Borderlands 4 Gets Its First Big DLC, and Gearbox Hopes Lapsed Fans Return for ItGearbox Software is releasing the first story DLC for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned. The developer hopes this new content will bring back players who may have lapsed since the game's initial launch, aiming to reignite interest in the franchise.
Borderlands 4's first story pack is the game's 'biggest DLC yet' and launches later this monthGearbox Software announced that Borderlands 4 Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned will launch on March 26. This paid DLC is described as the game's biggest yet, introducing a new Vault Hunter named C4SH, a new zone called The Whispering Glacier, and additional story missions. A free update will also add shared character progression.
First Major Borderlands 4 DLC Adds Story Content, New Character Later This Month on PS5Gearbox Software has announced the first major DLC for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, will be released on March 26, 2026. The expansion introduces new story missions, a new Vault Hunter named C4SH, and an additional explorable zone. A significant update will also add shared progression across characters.- Borderlands 4 DLC ‘Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned’ launches March 26The downloadable content 'Story Pack 1: Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned' for Borderlands 4 is set to launch on March 26. This pack is the first story-focused DLC for the game.