Microsoft announces a Gears of War remaster – and it’s coming to PlayStation, too

is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Microsoft just announced Gears of War: Reloaded, a remaster of the original game that’s launching on August 26th for Xbox Series X / S, PlayStation, and PC for $39.99. “Gears of War: Reloaded is a celebration of one of gaming’s most iconic franchises,” according to an Xbox Wire blog post. “Featuring 4K resolution, 120 FPS support, and the ultimate multiplayer experience with cross-progression and cross-play, across all platforms, this is the definitive way to experience the game that started it all.” The game will have the “full breadth of content from the Gears of War: Ultimate Edition” and “players will gain immediate access to all post-launch downloadable content at no additional cost,” including “the bonus Campaign act, all multiplayer maps and modes, and a full roster of classic characters and cosmetics unlockable through progression.” Gears of War: Reloaded ... Read full article.