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Gears of War 5 Limited Edition Xbox One X & Accessories Revealed by Microsoft

Microsoft is celebrating the upcoming Gears of War 5 with a limited edition console release, the company announced today with a trailer and blog post. The Xbox One X Gears 5 Limited Edition Bundle is priced at $499, while there’s an Xbox One S version for $299. Select accessories are also available to pre-order from today.

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Designed by The Coalition and the Xbox Industrial Design Team, the new Xbox One X design is the first the Project Scorpio Edition, Microsoft notes. The console bundle includes:

  • Limited edition Xbox One X
  • Xbox Wireless Controller
  • Gears 5 Kait Diaz Limited Edition
  • A full-game download of Gears 5 Ultimate Edition
  • A full-game download of Gears of War Ultimate Edition
  • Full-game downloads of Gears of War 2, Gears of War 3, and Gears of War 4
  • 1-month memberships to Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Live Gold
  • In-game Ice Kait and the Ice Jack Character Skins

The console’s design is described as featuring “a never-before-seen dark translucent casing and laser-etched cracks across the console’s icy top surface, with snow drifting across a golden Locust symbol on the back.”

But if you’re not in the market for a full console bundle then select accessories are also available. These are as follows:

Wireless Controller – Gears 5 Kait Diaz Limited Edition ($74.99), featuring a snow-weathered design inspired by Kait’s armor, a textured trigger grip, and rubberized diamond grip.

Limited Edition Gears 5 Kait Diaz Xbox Pro Charging Stand ($49.99) from Controller Gear.

Razer Thresher – Gears 5 Edition wireless headset, which includes bonus in-game item and Lancer weapon skin will also be included within the Gears 5 Edition headset. The Razer Thresher for Xbox One will be available in September, more details come.

A wireless keyboard and mouse designed for Xbox One comes in with the Razer Turret for Xbox One – Gears 5 Edition and Razer Thresher – Gears 5 Edition. available in September for $299.99

Seagate Game Drive for Gears 5 Special Edition, which “also includes a Lancer weapon skin, Supply Drops for use in Gears 5, and a 1-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership to play Gears 5 in early access four days early before its September 10 launch.” GameStop will be stocking a 5TB version, too.

You can check out the console trailer for yourself below:

In related Xbox and Gears of War news, Games with Gold is headlined by Gears of War 4 in August, giving you just enough time to get up to speed with the story if you haven’t already.

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Alex was a Senior Editor at Twinfinite and worked on the site between January 2017 and March 2023. He covered the ins and outs of Valorant extensively, and frequently provided expert insight into the esports scene and wider video games industry. He was a self-proclaimed history & meteorological expert, and knew about games too. Playing Games Since: 1991, Favorite Genres: RPG, Action

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