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The multiplayer test for Gears 5, which will start on July 19, will offer players access to the Escalation, Arcade, and King of the Hill modes. To be able to join the test, players will need to have purchased Gears 5, either as a physical or digital pre-order, or as part of the Xbox Game Pass membership.

Microsoft has stuffed the company’s Xbox Game Pass with a lot of value but mostly for owners of the Xbox One home console. The original subscription including a few PC titles but now the company has announced the dedicated Xbox Game Pass for PC and it will launch with over 100 games.

Universal Pictures has hired a new screenwriter for its big-screen adaptation of the popular Gears of War game franchise. The studio has hired xXx: Return of Xander Cage writer F. Scott Frazier to work on the story for the film, which has been in development since 2016.

Gears of War will drop the "of War" from its title for Gears 5, which The Coalition studio head Rod Fergusson has confirmed is the game's full title. Microsoft previously announced Gears of War 4 as "Gears 4" but ended up reverting back to the standard title before the game launched in 2016.

The Coalition introduced Gears of War 5 during Microsoft's pre-E3 Xbox conference. Most of what we saw set the stage for the story, which puts Kait Diaz in the protagonist's seat. She goes AWOL on a personal mission to understand her nightmares and a Locus symbol passed on by her grandmother.

Gears of War 4 is currently available as a 10-hour free trial on Xbox One and Windows 10. All modes are included.

Universal Pictures has hired Avatar sequels screenwriter Shane Salerno to write the Gears of War screenplay.

Xbox fans hoping for Halo or Gears of War follow-ups will have to wait, as neither series will see a full-fledged sequel this year.

Former NFL player Lenwood Hamilton alleges that the creators of Gears of War lifted his physical likeness for the character Augustus Cole.

Gears of War 4 is introducing two re-designed versions of classic maps in this month's title update, in addition to new characters.

Gears of War 4 has begun its "Gearsmas" event, a Christmas-themed extravaganza filled with terrible weapon skins and snowball fights.

Gears of War 4 initially launches with separate ecosystems for Xbox One and PC competitive players, but that might be about to change.

Two new maps for Gears of War 4 will be available to season pass owners next week, before being released to all other players a week later.

The multiplayer modes in 'Gears of War 4' are more intense than ever, and you’ll have to master every move, mode, and weapon to come out on top. Here's how.

The bestselling Xbox game franchise Gears of War is being turned into a big-screen movie by Universal Pictures and the game's developers.

50 waves of enemies might not sound like much, but Gears of War 4’s Horde Mode will make sure you and your friends earn every frag.

Gears of War 4 will feature the return of the original trilogy's Marcus Fenix, but another popular character is also making a return.

The fourth episode after a trilogy can be awkward, but 'Gears of War 4' avoids that fate by going back to what made the first three games so successful, and rebuilding the engine from the ground up.

Microsoft and The Coalition have released a new campaign video for Gears of War 4, showing off the game's enormous wind flares.

Gears of War 4 will likely be the biggest Xbox title of the year, and Loot Crate's new special bundle should help to drum up even more excitement.

Gears of War 4 is arriving to the new "Xbox Play Anywhere" program, giving digital purchasers a free copy of the game on Windows 10.

Cliff Blezinski has a lot of love for Gears of War, but now he's hands off on a new project, he hopes Microsoft does it justice with the new game.

Microsoft has opened pre-orders for its Xbox One exclusive Gears of War 4, revealing the contents of the game's Season Pass and Ultimate Edition.

Gears of War 4 looks to return to the series' horror-driven roots in the campaign, but the multiplayer also looks to make things a little fun again.

Gears of War 4 will launch for the Xbox One on October 11th, and a multiplayer beta will give players an early look at the game later this month.

Gears of War 4 launches this fall, but if you want a chance to try out the game's multiplayer early, you're in luck: the beta begins next month.