Gears of War: Reloaded arrives August 26, 2025, delivering a full remaster of the 2006 classic. For the first time, the franchise steps onto PlayStation, joining Xbox Series X|S and PC with cross-play, cross-progression, and a $39.99 price tag.
A remaster built for modern hardware
Reloaded is more than a visual upgrade. The campaign runs at 4K resolution and 60 FPS, while multiplayer hits up to 120 FPS. Expect improved textures, lighting, and zero loading screens between levels. It’s the most polished version of the original Gears yet.
All content included, no extras needed
Reloaded includes every piece of content from the Ultimate Edition. That means extended campaign chapters, all multiplayer maps and modes, and a lineup of iconic characters. Everything unlocks through gameplay progression—no microtransactions or premium packs.
Cross-platform play and progression
Reloaded supports two-player co-op in the campaign and up to eight players in multiplayer. Cross-play and cross-progression work seamlessly across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. You don’t need a Microsoft account, but signing in enables full cross-platform functionality :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}.
Free upgrade for Ultimate Edition owners
If you already own Gears of War: Ultimate Edition digitally, you’ll get Reloaded as a free upgrade. It also launches day one on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}.
Gears of War expands its reach
This marks the first time a Gears title lands on a non-Xbox console. It reflects Microsoft’s broader cross-platform push—an effort to make its legacy games more accessible while E-Day remains in development.
A new shot at an old classic
Reloaded doesn’t just polish a fan favorite—it reintroduces one of the most influential shooters of its era to a new generation. Whether you’re in it for chainsaw duels, cover-based tactics, or just nostalgia, Gears of War: Reloaded is ready for one more emergence.
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