Borderlands 4 features a slider that allows you to mute Claptrap.
Claptrap, for these unaware, is Gearbox’s talkative robotic companion who is commonly thought of to be the Borderlands collection’ mascot. He first popped up within the authentic Borderlands recreation, and was most just lately voiced by Jack Black within the Borderlands movie adaptation.
Whereas Claptrap could be a supply of comedian reduction, some gamers have discovered him a tad annoying, and now Gearbox has give you an answer to fairly actually dial him down a contact: that aforementioned Borderlands 4 slider.
This slider will permit gamers to regulate Claptrap’s quantity, from one hundred pc to mute. Teasing the characteristic, Borderlands 4 narrative director Sam Winkler stated: “I wrote some traces only for this characteristic and it consists of perhaps the dumbest most area of interest reference to a sure horrible accent in a sure traditional immersive sim.”
In a subsequent response to at least one social media consumer who steered Gearbox should not have “caved” to these much less eager on Claptrap’s vocals, Winkler joked: “I pitched that you need to have the ability to put him from zero p.c to 200 p.c however I feel the federal government stated no.”
So, will you be muting Claptrap on Borderlands 4’s launch, or turning the amount up as excessive as your tech will permit?
Borderlands 4 is about to launch throughout PC, PS5, and Xbox Collection X/S on twelfth September, after Take-Two introduced it was bringing its launch ahead. It’ll introduce 4 new Vault Hunters on its launch, alongside a brand new horde referred to as the Rippers.
Along with having the ability to mute Claptrap, Borderlands 4 will even embrace an elective fight radar, following intense pleas from the group.
