Gears of War Reloaded will be easy to run on PC

Microsoft promises stunning visuals and high levels of optimisation with Gears of War: Reloaded

Gears of War: Reloaded is coming to PC, Xbox, and PlayStation on August 28th, and it promises to be an excellent remaster. With campaign co-op through split-screen and online play, gamers will be able to enjoy Gears of War with friends like it’s 2006. The game includes all of the original’s post-launch content, and even features refined controls.

Visually, The Coalition has promised 4K assets, remastered textures, lighting, shadows, and reflections. Furthermore, the game will support HDR, Ultrawide displays, Dolby Vision, 7.1 surround support, and VRR support. On PC, the game will support FSR 3.1, DLSS 3.5, and feature a benchmark mode.

Gears of War: Reloaded PC System Requirements

If you want to know if your system is ready for this remaster, you need not worry. Gears of War: Reloaded should run well on all modern gaming PCs. The game’s hardware requirements are incredibly low by modern standards. Furthermore, the game is “optimised for PC and handhelds.” That means that even low-performance PC handhelds will be able to run this remaster. Below are the game’s PC system requirements.

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows10 – 19H2
Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 (Four-Core) or Intel i5 Skylake
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 480 / RX 5300 or Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 / 1050 Ti or Intel(R) Arc(TM) A380
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 70 GB available space
Sound Card: Windows-compatible audio device

Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 – 22H2 Windows 11 – 24H2
Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 (Six-Cores) or Intel i5 Coffee Lake
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5600 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 / GTX 1660 Ti / RTX 2070
DirectX: Version 12
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 70 GB available space
Sound Card: Windows-compatible audio device

On PC, Gears of War: Reloaded will be available through Steam, PC Game Pass, and the Microsoft Store.

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