Gears 5
Developed by The Coalition · Published by Xbox Game Studios
At a glance
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.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Gears 5.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | Yes |
| Online co-op | Yes |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | Yes |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
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)
Gears 5 FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. 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 June 2026, Steam lists Gears 5 at $14.99. 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 $14.99.
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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