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Gears 5

The fifth game in the Gears of War franchise by Xbox Game Studios, Gears 5 continues the series’ tradition of third-person shooter mechanics and is a narrative sequel to Gears of War 4. In Gears 5, players dive deep into the background of the Locust Horde while playing as Kait Diaz.

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Gears 5

Franchise
Gears of War
Released
September 10, 2019
Developer(s)
The Coalition
Publisher(s)
Xbox Game Studios
Genre(s)
Third-Person Shooter
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer
Engine
Unreal Engine 4
ESRB
M

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