Gears of War 4 takes us back to planet Sera, 25 years after the events of Gears of War 3. You play as JD, the son of protagonist Marcus Fenix, as he fights against a new race of monstrous creatures known as the Swarm. To get you caught up with the latest entry of this long running third-person shooter series, we've compiled all of our recent features and gameplay videos, as well as our review.
For more on Gears of War 4, check out our recent stories below, and be sure to check back often as we update this article with more news and features.
"In many ways, Gears of War 4 knows exactly what makes the series great to begin with, and capitalizes on those strengths in myriad areas. In other respects, however, the sequel feels like a misstep as the Gears franchise continues on its storied path. The result is a fractured mix of inspiration, exhilaration, and irritation." -- Mike Mahardy [Read the full review]
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For more on Gears of War 4, check out our recent stories below, and be sure to check back often as we update this article with more news and features.
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"In many ways, Gears of War 4 knows exactly what makes the series great to begin with, and capitalizes on those strengths in myriad areas. In other respects, however, the sequel feels like a misstep as the Gears franchise continues on its storied path. The result is a fractured mix of inspiration, exhilaration, and irritation." -- Mike Mahardy [Read the full review]
Feature and Impressions
- Gears of War 4's Campaign Mixes Guns and Gore with Storytelling and Atmosphere--Scott goes hands-on with the surprisingly story-driven cooperative campaign, which adds fresh weapons, enemies, and characters to the familiar Gears formula.
- How Does New Horde Mode Play?--Scott and Danny got to play Gears of War 4's Horde Mode, and talk with Peter Brown about how it plays.
Gameplay Videos
- Gears of War 4 Campaign Livestream (Replay)--Watch GameSpot run though a little bit of the Campaign.
- Gears of War 4 Arms Race Multiplayer Full Match--See this eight-and-a-half minute full match of multiplayer Arms Race gameplay from Gears of War 4.
- Dodgeball on Dam Sweep in Gears of War 4--The last team standing takes the round to best of five. See this sweep in Dodgeball on Dam in Gears of War 4.
- Every Gears of War 4 Execution--We've collected all the best executions from Gears of War 4!
- Gears of War 4 Horde Mode Livestream (Replay)--See how far the GameSpot crew gets through Gears of War 4's Horde Mode
- 10 Waves of Horde 3.0 in Gears of War 4--See the full first 10 waves of Gears of War 4's Horde Mode 3.0 from multiple angles.
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