Gears of War 4 drops this October on XBox One

Gears of War 4 drops this October.  Get a first look at the box art and more in EW's exclusive.



Quantum Break is a unique experience; one part hard-hitting video game, one part thrilling live action show, featuring a stellar cast, including Shawn Ashmore (“X-Men”) as the hero Jack Joyce, Aidan Gillen (“Game of Thrones”) as his nemesis Paul Serene and Dominic Monaghan (“Lord of the Rings”) as Jack’s genius brother, William. Quantum Break is full of the vivid storytelling, rich characters and dramatic twists Remedy Entertainment is renowned for. Your choices in-game will affect the outcome of this fast-paced fusion between game and show giving the player a completely unique entertainment experience.

Critics have proclaimed Quantum Break a blockbuster success for Microsoft Studios and Remedy Entertainment – here’s what some of the most prominent reviewers have been saying about the game:

• “It is a masterpiece.” – Windows Central


• “Some of the best storytelling and gameplay Remedy has ever produced.” – Game Informer


• “A fun, enthralling action adventure” – Daily Star


• “An absolute pleasure to play.” – Destructoid


• “The break-out sci-fi hit of the year.” – Evening Standard

Gears of War 4 drops this October. Get a first look at the box art and more in EW's exclusive: http://xbx.lv/1SAfeUsESRB Rating: RATING PENDING

Posted by Xbox on Wednesday, 6 April 2016

Watch the all-new trailer for Gears of War 4

Past and present collide in an all-new trailer for Gears of War 4. 25 Years after Gears of War 3, spurred by a series of strange disappearances, JD Fenix must embrace his father’s legacy and battle a terrifying new enemy.

Past and present collide in an all-new trailer for Gears of War 4. http://xbx.lv/1N360DIESRB Rating: RATING PENDING

Posted by Xbox on Sunday, 10 April 2016

The Gears of War 4 beta is coming this April

The Gears of War 4 beta is coming this April. 

The Gears eSports ESL Pro League Season 2 finals will be LIVE from Boston at PAX East on Saturday, April 23. Fans can tune into the Gears of War Twitch channel to watch the best Gears of War ESL Pro teams square off for the championship title. We are also excited to announce we will be increasing the prize pool for Season 2 to $60,000 thanks to fan support of our Season 2 bundles! During the stream, we will also debut the worldwide exclusive reveal of a new competitive game mode for Gears of War 4. Those watching from home can tune into the stream for instructions on how to get the special Season 2 Finals weapon skin and a chance to win a limited edition custom Gears of War 4 console.

Gears of War Developer announced:

Gears fans, the wait is almost over. We know you’ve been eager to see what’s in store for the future of Gears multiplayer, and next month we’re excited to give you the first taste and an opportunity to help shape the multiplayer experience in Gears of War 4 with the launch of our global Versus multiplayer beta, exclusively on Xbox One.

Beginning on April 18, fans who’ve played Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 will begin to receive tokens in waves for early access to the beta. Following the conclusion of early access on April 24, all qualifying Xbox Live Gold members on Xbox One will be invited to join the beta until it ends on May 1. In addition, we’re extending the timeframe for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition players to qualify for early access to the Gears of War 4 beta from March 1 to April 11. To qualify, just log on to Xbox Live and play Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 by 11 p.m. PDT, April 11.

Thanks for your support and we look forward to seeing you online when the beta kicks off next month!

*To qualify for early access to the Gears of War 4 Multiplayer Beta on Xbox One, log in to Xbox Live and play Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 by 11:00PM PDT, April 11. Tokens for the beta will be distributed in waves through the Xbox Live messaging system and begin arriving Monday April 18. For both Early Access and Xbox Live Gold periods, must be 17+. Xbox One, broadband internet (ISP fees apply) and Xbox Live Gold membership (sold separately) required. Beta dates, content, and features subject to change. Not available in Japan or China.

Get the details and more at http://bit.ly/252WTsG.

Xbox One Special Edition Gears of War Bundle

Get the  Xbox One Special Edition Gears of War Bundle, featuring the Cirrus White console and controller, a full-game download of GOW: Ultimate Edition, and more at participating Walmart stores:http://xbx.lv/1MeYjDn.

Pre-order the Xbox One Special Edition Gears of War Bundle, featuring the Cirrus White console and controller, a full-game download of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, the Superstar Cole multiplayer skin, and early access to the Gears of War 4 Beta. 

Experience the original Gears of War rebuilt from the ground up in 1080p, including 60FPS competitive multiplayer with 19 maps and six game modes, and five campaign chapters never released on console. And for a limited time, when you play Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox Live, you’ll get the entire Xbox 360 Gears of War collection to play on Xbox One at no additional cost. Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is also your ticket to the Gears of War 4 Beta. This is the first Gears at its best – a bundle for veterans of the series and newcomers alike.

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is also your ticket to the Gears of War 4 Beta. This is the first Gears at its best - a bundle for veterans of the series and newcomers alike.

• Own the Xbox One Special Edition Gears of War Bundle, featuring the Cirrus White console and controller


• Includes full-game download of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition in 1080p


• Get the entire Xbox 360 Gears of War collection to play on Xbox One at no additional cost


• Play five campaign chapters never released on console


• Experience competitive multiplayer in 60FPS with 19 maps and six game modes


• Features the Superstar Cole multiplayer skin


• Get early access to the Gears of War 4 Beta

The Gears of War: Ultimate Edition bundle now available

The Gears of War: Ultimate Edition bundle is available for pre-order and comes with a 500GB Xbox One, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Superstar Cole skin, and early access to the Gears of War 4 Beta.

Re-live the game that defined a generation!

Pre-order the Xbox One Gears of War: Ultimate Edition Bundle, featuring a full-game download of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, the exclusive Superstar Cole multiplayer skin, and early access to the Gears of War 4 Beta. Experience the original Gears of War rebuilt from the ground up in 1080p, including 60FPS competitive multiplayer with 19 maps and six game modes, and five campaign chapters never released on console. Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is also your ticket to the Gears of War 4 Beta. This is the first Gears at its best – a bundle for veterans of the series and newcomers alike.

Our Ultimate bundle is available for pre-order today: http://xbx.lv/1Hgermz

Contents

• Xbox One Console with 500GB hard drive


• Xbox One Wireless Controller with 3.5mm headset jack


• Includes Gears of War: Ultimate Edition full game download


• Includes early access to Gears of War 4 Beta


• HDMI, power supply

Features

• Includes full-game download of the original Gears of War remastered in 1080p


• Play five campaign chapters never released on console


• Experience competitive multiplayer in 60FPS with 19 maps and six game modes


• Features the Superstar Cole multiplayer skin


• Get early access to the Gears of War 4 Beta