According to a recent report by The Verge, Microsoft is planning to reveal the heavily rumored next Gears of War installment and upcoming Call of Duty game soon. The event will also reveal the release dates for upcoming Xbox games like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Avowed, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The event is reportedly planned for June 9, and will occur the same weekend as Summer Games Fest and Ubisoft’s upcoming event.“Microsoft is in the middle of planning for its big summer Xbox showcase,” said Tom Warren, “I understand this is set to take place on Sunday, June 9th, and Microsoft is currently planning to announce a new Gears of War game at the show. “A Gears announcement won’t be the only new Xbox game at the show, which will also include release dates for upcoming Xbox games like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Avowed, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and of course, a new Call of Duty that’s set to debut later this year.” According to Giant Bomb’s Jeff Grubb in a recent episode of the Kinda Funny Xcast, the next Gears title Gears 6, may be announced soon. During the podcast, Grubb stated that he’s “heard some stuff might be happening with Gears 6 this Summer.” Following this statement, The Verge’s Tom Warren took to Twitter to confirm that the information is indeed “correct”.
Details on the latest mainline Gears of War game Gears 5, via its Steam page can be seen below:
From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears 5 relaunches with brand new features.
Campaign: With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself. New campaign features let you take your character and weapon skins into new playthroughs and enjoy bonus difficulties and modifiers.
PvP: May the best team win! With new modes and content since Launch, Versus rewards every competitive style, from casual to pro.
PvE: Co-operatively battle to survive. Pick your character, pick your class, and hunker down in Horde or push through in Escape.
Three-player Campaign Co-op: Battle alongside your friends in three-player online or split-screen co-op.
Accessibility: Customize your gaming experience with updated accessibility features, including full controller remapping, single stick movement, Adaptive Controller support, narrated UI and menus, improved subtitles and more.
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An announcement trailer was also released.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 launched on November 20
A launch trailer was also released.
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