Out of the blue, Microsoft has decided to keep the avalanche of Xbox games rolling, revealing Gears of War: Reloaded on Monday via Xbox Wire.
This new remaster of Gears of War features new visual improvements, as well as enhanced framerates in multiplayer, growing the list of Xbox Series X|S games with 120 FPS support. Gears of War: Reloaded is being developed by The Coalition, with support from Sumo Interactive and Disbelief,
Most notable of all? It’s coming to PlayStation alongside Xbox and PC, continuing Microsoft’s push into multiplatform game launches, such as Playground Games’ Forza Horizon 5, which launched on PlayStation 5 back in April.
Here’s all the new features coming with Gears of War: Reloaded.
- 4K resolution
- 60 FPS in Campaign
- 120 FPS in Multiplayer
- High Dynamic Range (HDR)
- Dolby Vision & 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos
- 7.1.4 3D Spatial Audio
- Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
- 4K assets and remastered textures
- Enhanced post-processing visual effects
- Improved shadows and reflections
- Super resolution with improved anti-aliasing
- Zero loading screens during Campaign
Gears of War: Reloaded is slated to launch at $40 USD on August 26, 2025, at which point it’ll be available across Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC (via the Xbox app and Steam), and PlayStation 5.
Naturally, the game supports full cross-play, so you’ll be able to team up with a friend in Delta Squad no matter which platform you’re playing on.
As an Xbox first-party game, it’ll also be included in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. Any Xbox players that own Gears of War: Ultimate Edition digitally will receive a free upgrade.
Looking ahead, The Coalition is continuing to work on Gears of War: E-Day, the next mainline game in the Gears of War franchise.
