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October 2016
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The editors liked
Breathless gameplay
Looks amazing in HDR
Horde multiplayer is good fun
Reinvigorates the core of classic Gears with a bounty of smart
Fresh ideas
As strategically taxing as it is viscerally exciting
New multiplayer and Horde modes are clever
Creative shakeups
A genuinely likable new cast and tone.
Endless Horde mode is addictive and strategic
Competitive multiplayer features fresh new modes
Controls still feel mostly great
Good weapon variety
The editors didn't like
More of the same
For better or worse
Campaign mode is slow to kick off
Doesn't really spark visually until the second half of the campaign
The campaign doesn't end on quite the high it could have
Breathless gameplay, Looks amazing in HDR, Horde multiplayer is good fun
More of the same, for better or worse, Campaign mode is slow to kick off
The famous Torque Bow makes a triumphant, pointy return Esports ready or not, the true test of Gears 4's multiplayer will be its reception from the regular gaming community, not from pro-gaming folk. I certainly enjoyed the few matches I played, but I w...
Abstract: A series of missteps put Microsoft in second place before the Xbox One even came out. While it's likely to remain there until the next generation begins, there are a lot of people out there who have never experienced what the console has to offer. With th...
Abstract: A series of missteps put Microsoft in second place before the Xbox One even came out. While it's likely to remain there until the next generation begins, there are a lot of people out there who have never experienced what the console has to offer. With th...
Published: 2017-02-12, Author: Michael , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: The Gears of War franchise has, since the release of its first game, had a well-deserved place in the hall of fame for the Xbox. Not only was Gears of War a solid game in its own right, but it brought to the table a compelling story, memorable characters...
Published: 2017-01-11, Author: Dave , review by: onmsft.com
Abstract: The Gears of War 4 January 2017 Update introduces a host of new improvements and features based on community feedback, 280 Series 2 cards to collect, and brings back two of the most popular maps in Gears of War franchise history. As you play Gears of War...
Gears of War 4 is a extremely fun and well optimized game. It is a Windows 10 exclusive on the PC, but makes use of DX12 and as of right now is the best performing DX12 game we have experienced. This game will run near to the highest possible in-game sett...
Tons of game modes, most modes designed around Gears' cover-based gameplay, horde mode is an excellent take on tower defense
Maps don't encourage strategic changes, some modes end up favoring the shotgun too much, matchmaking is slow and unreliable, Prev2 of 2Next
As we noted in the campaign review, Gears of War 4 runs really smoothly, and that helps ensure a solid multiplayer experience. It's a lot of fun to play competitive multiplayer that's been tailored so well to what makes Gears unique — this might be the fi...
Beautiful environments and violence, a return to the heavy feel of the original 3 games, Horde 3.0 is the best horde yet
Hit detection in multiplayer can be iffy sometimes, sprinting into melee doesn’t always work, the campaign doesn’t quite hit the narrative heights seen in the series’ previous installments
Abstract: Ten years ago, Gears of War helped define an age of blockbuster multiplayer games. Now, it's the status quo. Gears of War 4 is more Gears of War. Luckily, Gears of War kicks ass. The newest game doesn't offer many surprises, but it's still enjoyable to p...
Abstract: Ten years ago, Gears of War helped define an age of blockbuster multiplayer games. Now, it's the status quo.Gears of War 4 is more Gears of War. Luckily, Gears of War kicks ass. The newest game doesn't offer many surprises, but it's still enjoyable to pl...
