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Gears 5

Developed by The Coalition · Published by Xbox Game Studios

ActionAdventure
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 9, 2019 Price$29.99 Metacritic82/100 Steam reviews21,228

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Price$29.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic82/100
Steam reviews21,228
Languages15
Achievements181
DLC3

Overview

An action, adventure game by The Coalition, published by Xbox Game Studios — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.

Steam’s own one-line description: “From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMostly Positive — 70% positive of 23,309
Owners (est.)1000000 – 2000000
Peak players230
Player-voted tags:ActionAdventureThird-Person ShooterMultiplayerCo-opSingleplayerShooterGoreViolentFemale ProtagonistSplit ScreenCo-op Campaign

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Gears 5.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerYes
Co-opYes
Online co-opYes
PvPYes
Cross-platform multiplayerYes
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD FX-6000 series | Intel i3 Skylake
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 280 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 (Windows 10) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Windows 7)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 80 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 | Intel i5 Skylake
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 570 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (Windows 10) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660ti (Windows 7)
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 80 GB available space
  • Sound Card: DirectX compatible

Supported languages (15)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainArabicJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional ChineseTurkish

Gears 5 FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of September 2026. Data stamp: September 2026 (oldest record; newest recorded refresh: September 2026). Recorded refreshes can include failed attempts; check Steam for current facts. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Gears 5?

Steam classifies Gears 5 as a Action, Adventure game, developed by The Coalition. From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

How much does Gears 5 cost?

As of September 2026, Steam lists Gears 5 at $29.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Gears 5 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Gears 5: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.

Is Gears 5 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Gears 5 for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Does Gears 5 support cross-platform play?

Steam tags Gears 5 with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

Is Gears 5 out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 9, 2019.

What platforms is Gears 5 on?

Gears 5 is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Gears 5 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.

How much does Gears 5 cost?

Steam lists it at $29.99.

Does Gears 5 have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 181 achievements for Gears 5.

What is Gears 5's Metacritic score?

Gears 5 has a Metacritic score of 82/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Gears 5?

Gears 5 is developed by The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios.

Where to get Gears 5

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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