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Shooter

Release

Monday, September 9, 2019

Critic score

88/100

Platform families

2

Editorial overview

Inside Gears 5

What it is

From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever, with five thrilling modes and the deepest campaign yet. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

The premise

The world is crumbling. The Swarm has corrupted the Coalition’s robot army and is descending upon human cities. With danger closing in, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

Play styles

Single player · Multiplayer · Co-operative

Adventure

17+

Gears 5

The Coalition · Xbox Game Studios

88Critics4.0/5Monday, September 9, 20196.9 years ago

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Connected releases

3

Game data from IGDB

Perspective

Third person

Themes

Action · Science fiction

Languages

15 supported

Cinematic archive

See the world in motion

Official footage, in-game captures, and production artwork—collected into one immersive gallery.

22 assets

Official trailers

Trailer

Announcement Trailer

Bound by Blood Character Trailer

Escape Announcement Trailer

Screenshots & key art

Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

FranchiseGears of WarEnter the franchise

Content map

Everything connected to this release

DLC, expansions, editions, and bundles are different products. Each stays in its own lane so you always know what you are looking at.

1 Expansion2 Bundle

Major add-ons

Expansions

Substantial new chapters that remain attached to the original game.

1 release

Expansion81Gears 5: HivebustersDec 15, 2020Requires the base game

Store collections

Bundles

Packages combining this title with other games or downloadable content.

2 releases

BundleGears 5: Game of the Year EditionDec 15, 2020Multi-item package

Production dossier

The complete game record

Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Who made it

Built with

Unreal Engine 4

Platforms

Xbox Series X|S
Gen 9
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox One
Gen 8

Release history

Sep 09, 2019PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 10, 2019Xbox One
Nov 10, 2020Xbox Series X|S

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionSingle playerMultiplayerCo-operative

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit • Processor: AMD FX-6000 series | Intel i3 Skylake • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 280 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (Windows 10) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Windows 7) • DirectX: Version 12 • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 80 GB available space • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Recommended

Recommended: • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system • OS: Windows 10 64-bit • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 | Intel i5 Skylake • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Windows 10) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660ti (Windows 7) • DirectX: Version 12 • Network: Broadband Internet connection • Storage: 80 GB available space • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

macOS

Minimum

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Recommended

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Linux

Minimum

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BundleGears Triple BundleJun 18, 2021

Multi-item package

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