Gears of War 4 Launches Worldwide on October 11

Gears fans, mark your
calendars, as the next chapter in the Lancer-revving Gears of War saga is set to
begin on Oct.
11 with the
release of Gears of War 4.

It’s
been almost a year since Gears of War 4 made its global debut at E3 2015, and today’s announcement is
set to ignite a chain of upcoming revelations about what’s in store for JD
Fenix and the next generation of Gears heroes.

Gears
of War 4 marks
the beginning of an epic new saga for one of gaming’s most celebrated
franchises, as a new band of heroes rises to confront a fearsome new threat.
Harkening back to the dark and intense roots of the original classic, fans can
expect a familiar, yet distinct evolution of gameplay, including brutal and
intimate action, a heart-pounding campaign, genre-defining multiplayer and
stunning visuals powered by Unreal Engine 4.

Eager
to get a taste of Gears of War 4 before October? Don’t miss the multiplayer beta kicking
off this month!

Beginning
on April
18, fans who’ve played Gears of War: Ultimate
Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 will be
able to join the beta on Xbox One, which will expand to all Xbox Live Gold
members on April
25. For more information on what to expect from the beta,
check out our recent announcement highlighting
the full details, and stay tuned to Xbox Wire and GearsofWar.com for
more exciting news in the coming weeks and months.