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Gears of War: Reloaded

Developer
The Coalition
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Released
26 August 2025
Age rating
PEGI 18
UK price
£39.99

Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5

Genres: shooter

The original Gears of War returns, faithfully remastered and natively optimized for more platforms than ever before as Gears of War: Reloaded. Experience the origins of one of gaming’s most acclaimed franchises like never before. Featuring 4K resolution, up to 120 FPS support, and the ultimate multiplayer experience with cross-progression and cross-play, across all platforms, this is the definitive way to experience the game that started it all.

Best gaming PC for Gears of War: Reloaded in 2026

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Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Gears of War: Reloaded today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.

Official system requirements

These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Xbox Game Studios on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.

Minimum Recommended
OS Windows10 - 19H2 Windows 10 – 22H2 Windows 11 - 24H2
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 (Four-Core) or Intel i5 Skylake AMD Ryzen 5 (Six-Cores) or Intel i5 Coffee Lake
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
GPU AMD Radeon RX 480 / RX 5300 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 / 1050 Ti or Intel(R) Arc(TM) A380 AMD Radeon RX 5600 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / GTX 1660 Ti / RTX 2070 or Intel A580
Storage 70 GB 70 GB
DirectX 12 12

Verified 16 July 2026 against the Steam store page.

Can your PC run Gears of War: Reloaded?

If your CPU is roughly equivalent to AMD Ryzen 5 (Six-Cores) and your GPU is at or above AMD Radeon RX 5600, you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.

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