About Gears of War 4
Gears of War 4 is the third-person shooter from The Coalition, published by Microsoft Studios in October 2016. Twenty-five years after the Locust War, JD Fenix, son of Marcus, and his friends Kait and Del face a terrifying new enemy known as the Swarm.
The campaign can be played alone or in co-op, locally on a split screen or online. Horde 3.0 adds class-based survival with a buildable base, and Versus brings ranked online matches at 60 fps.
Key Features
- Campaign – JD, Kait and Del against the Swarm.
- Co-op – split screen or online with a friend.
- Horde 3.0 – five classes and a Fabricator base.
- Versus – online matches for 2 to 10 players.
- Play Anywhere – one purchase for Xbox and Windows PC.
Xbox Version and Compatibility
The xbox.com page lists the game for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Xbox Play Anywhere), with local co-op for 2, online co-op for 2 to 5, online multiplayer for 2 to 10, cross-platform play, 4K Ultra HD, HDR10 and Xbox One X Enhanced. It is rated USK 18 and has German, English, French, Italian, Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese audio, with Polish and other subtitles.
EU Activation & What You Receive
You receive a digital Xbox key for the full game. This EU key can only be redeemed on a Microsoft account whose country/region is set to one of the following: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Other European countries are not covered. To redeem it, go to redeem.microsoft.com or open the Microsoft Store on your Xbox and choose Redeem, then enter the code.
Why Buy This Game?
Gears of War 4 is a polished, very affordable entry point to one of Xbox’s defining series. A strong co-op pick for players in Europe, available at Urazon.
Related Games
To go back to where the Fenix story began, Gears of War: Reloaded remasters the original Gears of War with Marcus and Dom. Halo 5: Guardians is the other big Xbox-exclusive shooter saga, with a co-op campaign for four Spartans. Titanfall 2 pairs a strong single-player campaign with fast multiplayer, and Battlefield 4 adds large-scale 64-player warfare with vehicles.
