Gears of War: Reloaded Coming in Summer, Even on Playstation

Happy Monday! Microsoft conscionable announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remaster of the archetypal 2006 crippled that volition motorboat connected August 26 connected Xbox, PC and PlayStation. The shiny caller mentation volition travel with improved visuals and audio, cross-play and cross-progression, and each the DLC from the Gears of War: Ultimate Edition.

"As we attack the 20th day of Gears of War successful 2026, we’re reflecting connected what this franchise means. It’s astir the stories we’ve told, the friendships we’ve built, and the unforgettable moments we’ve shared together. With Gears of War: Reloaded, we’re opening that doorway to much players than ever," said Mike Crump, Studio Head astatine The Coalition successful the announcement post.

Not lone bash PlayStation owners get to play, the emotion tin beryllium shared crossed the console barricades.

"Gears of War: Reloaded is built for shared play — whether you’re teaming up successful split-screen oregon jumping online. The Campaign supports two-player co-op, and Versus Multiplayer allows up to 8 players. With cross-play crossed each platforms, you and your friends tin squad up nary substance wherever you play — nary Microsoft relationship required," confirmed Crump.

However, signing successful with a Microsoft relationship unlocks afloat cross-platform functionality. It enables cross-progression, truthful your Campaign and multiplayer advancement carries crossed devices. It besides allows you to nonstop invites and play with friends crossed platforms — similar Xbox to PlayStation oregon Steam to Xbox."

Microsoft besides delivered a afloat database of the improvements that each players - immoderate the console - tin expect to see:

• 4K resolution
• 60 FPS successful Campaign
• 120 FPS successful 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 ocular effects
• Improved shadows and reflections
• Super solution with improved anti-aliasing
• Zero loading screens during Campaign

As a small dainty for the Gears of War faithful, Gears of War: Reloaded volition beryllium a escaped upgrade for immoderate players who purchased the integer mentation of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition up of today's announcement. If you're 1 of the peculiar ones expect a codification via Xbox DM up of the release.

Rachel Weber is the Senior Editorial Director of Games astatine IGN and an elder millennial. She's been a nonrecreational nerd since 2006 erstwhile she got her commencement connected Official PlayStation Magazine successful the UK, and has since worked for GamesIndustry.Biz, Rolling Stone and GamesRadar. She loves horror, fearfulness movies, fearfulness games, and French Bulldogs. Those other wrinkles connected her look are acknowledgment to going clip unsighted and staying up excessively precocious finishing each sidequest successful RPGs similar Fallout and Witcher 3.