Gears Tactics Gets Xbox Series X Trailer Ahead of Console Launch; Major Update Coming

Today Microsoft released a new trailer of the Xbox Series X version of Gears Tactics.

This comes ahead of the console release of the game, which will happen on November 10 alongside the launch of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S.

It’ll also come to Xbox Game Pass and preinstall is already available.

You can watch the trailer below.

The game is also getting a major update on the same day. Here’s what awaits.

• Jack joins the fight – Gears of War’s signature companion bot, Jack will join Gabe and the heroes of Gears Tactics as a new playable character. In Gears Tactics, Jack is a new hero that changes the dynamic of the encounters, with 20+ new skills ranging from empowering auras to hijacking and controlling enemy units.
• New powerful enemies – Deviant enemies are introduced in Gears Tactics, adding a new layer of challenge in the battles, with special abilities that will defy the players’ strategies.
• New Supreme equipment – The new Supreme equipment rewards players with powerful gear to play through the campaign, defying massive bosses and facing the new Deviant enemies.
• Enhanced controller support – Optimized experience for Xbox controllers on console and PC.

The update will be available on the PC version as well.

Gears Tactics is currently available for PC and you can read our review to learn why it’s so good.

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