Patches

Borderlands has released a variety of patches so far. Most of these patches are mandatory in order to allow for compatibility with DLCs.

If you obtained your copy of Borderlands from a digital distributor (i.e: Steam or Direct2Drive), automated digital distributors will provide the update shortly. If it is not automatically provided, please check with your distributor for details on obtaining the update. Downloads listed here are for those who own a physical copy of Borderlands. The physical copy version of the update will not work for digital versions; you must obtain it through your distributor.

Patch 1.4.1 Changelog >> Download

• Level cap increase of 8 levels for all players.
• Original Borderlands players will now be able to achieve level 58.
• Owners of The Secret Armory of General Knoxx can achieve a record setting increase to a maximum level of 69.
• Enemies now scale to new level caps throughout the whole game as long as playthrough 2 has been completed.
• Item drops (with the exception of COM Decks) will now scale to new enemy level caps.
• DLC4 Achievement / Trophy glitches that have affected some users will now properly award players for obtaining these achievements.

Patch 1.4.0 Changelog >> Download

• Certain items, such as loyalty class mods, will no longer be destroyed when loading a map other than the location they were originally found
• Added support for DLC4

Patch 1.3.1 Changelog >> Download

• Added support for Logitech LCD screens on the G13 gameboard and G15/G19 keyboards
• Added Steam achievements

Patch 1.3.0 Changelog >> Download

• Invalid weapons or items can no longer be loaded into the game
• Brick’s Centurion class mods now regenerate health correctly
• Brick’s Bombardier class mods now regenerate rockets correctly
• Roland’s Tactician class mods now regenerate shields correctly and display the correct bonus values
• Roland’s Rifleman class mods now apply damage increase to all machine guns
• Certain powerful legendary item names should now be displayed in the appropriate color
• Opening the bank in the Mad Moxxi DLC no longer prevents other players from moving
• Multiple copies of DLC missions can no longer be obtained
• Corrected some incorrect icons in the ammo vendor
• Fixed a crash caused by killing the final boss while zoomed in with a scope
• The “Careful, he bites” achievement should now properly unlock when playing in French
• Added icons to the server browser that indicate which DLCs the server has installed
• The server browser now displays the name of the DLC a server is playing instead of the plot mission
• Adjusted scrolling in menu options in long server lists
• Added a notification if a player attempts to continue a game saved in DLC that is no longer installed
• Fixed DLC notification dialogs that were not closing properly
• Alt-F4 no longer closes the game if it is not in focus


Balance adjustments:

• Chests in New Haven have been adjusted to contain more appropriate loot
• The duration of daze effects has been reduced to 6 seconds, and the amount by which it decreases the speed of enemies and their projectiles has been reduced
• Damage from shock elemental effects has been increased
• Repeater pistol damage has been slightly increased, accuracy slightly decreased
• Sniper Rifle critical hit bonus has been increased

Patch 1.2.1 Changelog >> Download | Mirror

• Multiplayer connectivity has been improved; users should no longer be required to forward ports to host or join multiplayer games
• Players who experienced distorted shadows or graphical glitches after update 1.0.1 should no longer experience these issues
• The 3D Vision crosshair has been improved

Patch 1.2.0 Changelog >> Download

• Fixed a bug that kept challenges from unlocking for the rest of a session after visiting arenas
• Fixed some formatting issues with the server list screen
• Fixed an issue causing servers to report the incorrect plot mission
• Proficiency progress to the next level should no longer be lost when leaving a multiplayer game as a client
• Fixed a progression issue in the Find Steele mission - characters affected by this issue should now be able to continue progressing
• Most instances involving character data loss when playing online should no longer occur
• Addressed some exploits involving character level and backpack size
• Fixed a bug that allowed Mordecai to spawn multiple Bloodwings
• Mordecai's "Loaded" skill now increases mag capacity by 20%
• Roland's "Scattershot" skill has had its spread adjustment corrected, and damage now increases at +5 per level
• Improved the refresh speed for the server browser
• Support for DLC 2 added

Patch 1.0.1 Changelog

• Characters that have lost skill points will have the lost points refunded
• Clients will no longer lose proficiency progress upon leaving a co-op game
• Item cards now display the intended five lines of detail text
• Lilith's Phase strike and melee attacks from Phase Walk now function as intended
• Voicechat: users can now control volume and individually mute players
• Fixed a bug that sometimes caused CL4P-TP to stop progressing during the introduction
• Server browser population times have been improved
• Server information should now always display the correct plot mission
• Benchmarking feature now works as intended
• Nvidia 3D Vision visuals now render shadows correctly (requires minimum 195.28 drivers, available from nVidia)

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