The Coalition

Gears 5

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.

Released: 9 September 2019
Developer: The Coalition
Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
Engine: Unreal Engine 4
Perspective: Third person
Age rating: PEGI 18 · ESRB M
Metacritic: 82/100
Steam recommendations: 20,662
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Xbox One
Genres: Shooter · Adventure
Also known as: Gears of War 5
Estimated owners: 1,000,000–2,000,000 (est.)

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Player rating: 88
Critic rating: 290
Ratings counted: 70.7%
Steam reviews: 181
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Gears 5

Quick answers

System requirements 8 GB RAM Download size 80.0 GB Steam Deck Playable Player counts 2,216

Gears 5

The story

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.

Gears 5

How long to beat

Main story: 5.3 h
Main + extras: 15.3 h
Completionist: 17.9 h

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Key facts

Platforms

Game modes

Single player
Multiplayer
Co-operative

Themes

Action
Science fiction

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Trailer

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Screenshots

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Reviews and languages

70.7% of 24,728 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Mostly Positive”.

20 languages in the interface, 13 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content

Gears 5