The story of "Gears of War" thrusts gamers into a deep and harrowing battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surfaced from the bowels of the planet. Players live and breathe the role of Marcus Fenix. A disgraced former war hero, Marcus seeks personal redemption as he leads his fire team against an onslaught of merciless warriors from below.
• Remastered for Dolby 7.1 Surround
• 90 mins of new campaign content from the original PC game
• New Xbox Live achievements (1,250 Gamerscore)
• Concept art gallery and unlockable comics
• Modernized Multiplayer featuring:
o 60 frames per second
o Dedicated servers
o Skill-based matchmaking
o New game types - Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill (Gears of War 3 style), and new 2v2 Gnasher Execution
• Total of 19 maps, including all DLC and PC-exclusive maps
• 17 unlockable Gears of War 3 characters for Multiplayer progression
• More Match customization including Actives, Respawn Time, Self-revive and Weapon Respawn
• Modernized gameplay with smoother movement and updated controls:
o Alternate Controls and all new Tournament Controls
o All controls tuned for Xbox One
o Adding the Gears of War 3 features you love: Enemy Spotting, Multiplayer Tac-Com, Improved sensitivity customization
Release Date:
• Americas & APAC: August 25, 2015
• EMEA: August 28, 2015
Available on: Xbox One
Retail Price (Standard Edition): $39.99, £29.99, €39.99