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The iconic Gears of War franchise is set to make a triumphant return with Gears of War: Reloaded, a meticulously crafted remaster of the original 2006 title. Scheduled for release on August 26, 2025, this marks the first time the series will be available on PlayStation 5, alongside Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Enhanced Visuals and Performance

Developed by The Coalition in collaboration with Sumo Digital and Disbelief, Gears of War: Reloaded boasts significant technical upgrades:

• 4K resolution with 60 FPS in the campaign and up to 120 FPS in multiplayer.
• High Dynamic Range (HDR) and Dolby Atmos support for immersive audio-visual experiences.
• Cross-play and cross-progression across all platforms.
• Elimination of loading screens for seamless gameplay transitions.

Comprehensive Content

This remaster includes all previously released content:

• The extra campaign act from the PC version.
• All multiplayer maps and modes.
• A full roster of classic characters and cosmetics.

Players who own the 2015 Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will receive Reloaded as a free upgrade. Additionally, the game will be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass from day one.

This release signifies a strategic shift for Microsoft, emphasizing broader accessibility and cross-platform availability for its flagship titles.

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