Borderland 4 can be a very busy game. Even without all the explosions and special effects caused by busted buildings and powerful armings, you also have colorful weapons flying out of enemies. That is why we love the series so much, because Borderlands would not be Borderlands if its weapon matches were not chaotic, colorful riots almost every time.
However, this focus on chaos has its disadvantages. In some cases, fights may be a little too busy, as you will lose enemies and have difficulty seeing through all effects. This is made ten times worse because of how intricated certain weapons are, and while you are targeting the sights in most first personal shooters are intended to improve your accuracy, it may actually have the opposite effect in Borderland 4.
Borderland's 4 fans really hate the scope of the game
This problem was a recent topic of discussion about Borderland's 4 subreddit, as a user named Glimmerware expressed his complaint about targeting the visibility was “a visual disadvantage in battle.” In their post, they also attached a screenshot of a weapon they use that has a particularly intricate scope design, which has different glowing parts and only a small section that you can actually see through clearly.
In the answers, there are lots of other players who express similar complaints, such as a user called -xannklause, who expresses their irritation when trying to hit critical points on enemies. In the end, they admit that they eventually gave up and only hip shooting instead. It seems that their struggle is shared with many others, with people who call attractions and scope in Borderland's 4 “Cluttering” and meaningless.
Thankfully, players have come around the problem of the aforementioned hip celebration and by using Jakobs weapons, which of course has more simplified scope. A user even wants the game to have a workbench that allowed you to fine -tune your reach, or just remove them, which is a pretty decent idea that I think. Go on that gearbox, the fans requires it.
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September 12, 2025
- ESRB
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Mature 17+ / blood and gore, intense violence, sexual themes, strong language, purchases in the game, users interact
