In the PC version of Gears of War, there are five added chapters to Act 5: Desperation which take place before the original release's Special Delivery chapter. A map editor named Unreal Editor was included, with the ability to let players create their own Campaign and Multiplayer maps. Achievements were added as well, containing all the same achievements as the 360 version with the exception of one additional achievement for killing the Brumak on Hardcore difficulty. It is also a Games For Windows Live title, meaning mutliplayer is done via live gamertags. With DirectX 10, graphics are displayed at a higher quality compared to the original Xbox 360 release. It was not ported to Vista as Halo 2 PC was, but rather to Windows XP instead. It includes new maps, as well as a Map Editor, which has the ability to make new missions.
We are aware of an issue that sometimes occurs where the download progress bar does not accurately display progress, please be patient with your download or title update.Gears of War was ported to PC on November 11, 2007.
*This game requires a DirectX 12 capable graphics card.
Play in stunning 4K with an unlocked refresh rate.Every aspect of the original Gears of War has been beautifully remastered and modernized, including lighting, environments, characters, and cinematic scenes.To check if your specifications meet the minimum requirements, open System by clicking the Start button, clicking Settings, and then click About. This game has been designed to showcase the latest in PC gaming performance. “.the best way to play Gears of War yet.” – The Verge Windows 10 players will also receive the Deluxe Weapon Skin Pack and 11 bonus multiplayer characters.
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition for Windows 10 is loaded with new content including five campaign chapters not included in the Xbox 360 version.
An inmate named Marcus Fenix – once left to die – is humanity's only hope versus the relentless Locust. The landmark original returns, stunningly remastered and modernized for Windows 10 featuring all-new ultra-high definition graphics up to 4K resolution.