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Gears of War: Reloaded – Global Launch Times and PlayStation Debut

Gears of War: Reloaded is set to launch on August 26, signifying the series` inaugural release on Sony`s PlayStation console. This highly anticipated debut will be available across PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. For those eager to jump into the action immediately, precise global launch timings have been disclosed.

The Coalition, the game`s developer, has provided detailed information regarding the launch. Gears of War: Reloaded is a meticulously remastered version of the original 2006 title, developed by Epic Games, which was initially an Xbox exclusive.

Gears of War: Reloaded Global Launch Times

Gears of War: Reloaded will become available starting 8 AM PT on August 26 (11 AM ET). A comprehensive list of global launch times is provided below:

August 26

  • 8 AM PDT — Los Angeles
  • 9 AM CST — Mexico City
  • 11 AM EDT — New York
  • 12 PM BRT — Sao Paulo
  • 4 PM BST — London
  • 5 PM CEST — Paris, Frankfurt
  • 6 PM AST — Riyadh
  • 8:30 PM IST — New Delhi
  • 11 PM CST — Beijing

August 27

  • 12 AM KST — Seoul
  • 1 AM AEST — Sydney
  • 3 AM NZST — Auckland

Preloading Details

Preloading for Gears of War: Reloaded is already accessible. The game requires approximately 68.75 GB on Xbox, 63.1 GB on PS5, and 70 GB of free space for the PC version via Steam.

Priced at $40, Gears of War: Reloaded offers a unique distribution: physical disc copies are exclusively available for PS5. Owners of the digital Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will receive Reloaded at no additional cost. Furthermore, the game is a part of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription.

This remastered edition boasts impressive enhancements, including 4K resolution and up to 120fps support, alongside a robust multiplayer experience. Microsoft touts Reloaded as the “definitive” version of the seminal title, featuring cross-play functionality across all console platforms and PC.

Beyond Reloaded, The Coalition is actively developing an entirely new installment, Gears of War: E-Day, slated for a 2026 release. Additionally, a Gears of War film adaptation, directed by David Leitch of “John Wick” fame, is currently in production.

By Cedric Ravencroft

A Leeds-based gaming journalist with nine years of experience in the industry. Started covering local gaming tournaments before expanding into national gaming news coverage. Specializes in PC gaming developments and indie game discoveries across the UK. His analytical approach to gaming trends and developer spotlights has earned him recognition among both gamers and industry insiders throughout England

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