'' Furious 4 '' was announced in E3 2011 's Ubisoft 's press conference , originally scheduled to be released in the first half of 2012 . On May 18 , 2012 , Ubisoft abandoned the trademarks for '' Furious 4 '' . The rights to both '' Furious 4 '' and the '' Brothers in Arms '' series were now entirely belonged to Gearbox Software . Originally known as '' Brothers in Arms : Furious 4 '' , Gearbox Software president Randy Pitchford stated that '' Furious 4 '' would not be part of the '' Brothers in Arms '' series and will become a new IP due to negative fan reception in Penny Arcade Expo . He also declared that the game has been undergoing some drastic changes
E3 2011
E3 2011
Brothers in Arms: Furious 4