About the game
The complete Gears 5 experience in one bundle. Get the celebrated campaign, recharged multiplayer and Hivebusters campaign expansion as part of the Game of the Year Edition. Gears 5 Game of the Year Edition includes: • Gears 5 base game • Halo: Reach Character Pack • 30 days of Boost • Gears 5: Hivebusters expansion
From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears 5’s celebrated campaign, refreshed multiplayer and Hivebusters expansion are optimized for the Xbox Series X|S.
Gears 5 Game of the Year Edition includes:
• Gears 5 base game
• Halo: Reach Character Pack
• 30 days of Boost
• Gears 5: Hivebusters expansion
Campaign: With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself. New campaign features let you take your character and weapon skins into new playthroughs and enjoy bonus difficulties and modifiers.
Hivebusters Expansion: Play as Lahni, Keegan and Mac – the heroes of Escape mode – on their first operation as part of the secretive Hivebuster program. Thrown together and dubbed “Scorpio Squad,” their suicide mission to destroy a Swarm hive may hold the key to saving Sera and their own redemption.
PvP: May the best team win! With new modes and content since Launch, Versus rewards every competitive style, from casual to pro.
PvE: Co-operatively battle to survive. Pick your character, pick your class, and hunker down in Horde or push through in Escape.
Xbox Series X|S Optimized: Gears 5 has been upgraded to take advantage of Xbox Series X and S, including: reduced load times, instant resume, 120 FPS in Versus and variable refresh rates. Plus, experience 4K HDR Ultra visuals on Series X.
Smart Delivery: Buy a copy of Gears 5 for your console and automatically download the version optimized for your device for free, including for Xbox Series X and S.
Three-player Campaign Co-op: Battle alongside your friends in three-player online or split-screen co-op.
Accessibility: Customize your gaming experience with updated accessibility features, including full controller remapping, single stick movement, Adaptive Controller support, narrated UI and menus, improved subtitles and more.
*Character pack, some modes and features require Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Live Gold on console, memberships sold separately. www.gears5.com
Description from the publisher’s Microsoft Store listing.
Trailer
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