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2016PCXbox

A punchy cover-based third-person shooter following JD Fenix's young squad against a new monstrous threat on Sera, featuring dramatic windflare storms, co-op campaign and a deep Horde mode.

  • Post-apocalyptic setting
  • Lavish presentation
  • Playing together in co-op
  • Shooting and gunplay

The closest matches for Gears of War 4 are Gears of War, Gears of War 3 and Gears of War 2. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Gears of War 4 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Gears of War

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2006Xbox

Brings what grabs you about Gears of War 4: a post-apocalyptic setting, lavish production and playing together in co-op.

A brutal third-person shooter that defined cover-based combat, pairing the chainsaw-bayonet Lancer and active reloads with a grim, ruined world overrun by the Locust. The campaign shines in two-player co-op, backed by tense competitive multiplayer.

Gears of War 3

Post-apocalyptic setting

The explosive finale of Marcus Fenix's original trilogy delivers punchy cover-based shooting, an emotional four-player co-op campaign and the beloved Horde mode.

Gears of War 2

Playing together in co-op

A brutal cover-based shooter where Marcus Fenix and his squad take the fight to the Locust underground, chainsaw bayonets roaring. Co-op campaign play and the debut of Horde mode made it a multiplayer staple.

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

Post-apocalyptic setting

A remaster of the genre-defining cover shooter, with weighty gunplay in a grim sci-fi war against the Locust. The linear campaign can be played in co-op, and competitive multiplayer is included.

Gears of War: Reloaded

Lavish presentation

A modernized remake of the cover-shooter classic: you fight through a grim sci-fi world in brutal firefights with cover mechanics and the chainsaw Lancer. The campaign and multiplayer support crossplay, 4K and up to 120 FPS.

Resident Evil 5

Playing together in co-op

An action-heavy co-op shooter where Chris and Sheva battle infected hordes across Africa, sharing ammo and reviving each other. It trades horror for bombastic set pieces, big boss fights and weapon upgrades.

Gears 5

Post-apocalyptic setting

A punchy cover shooter in which Kait Diaz digs into her ties to the Locust. The campaign opens up at times with explorable vehicle hub areas and can be played in co-op. Horde, Escape and Versus modes round out the package.

Gears of War: Judgment

Post-apocalyptic setting

A third-person cover shooter prequel to the Gears saga, following Kilo Squad with Baird and Cole through flashback missions in Halvo Bay. Optional difficulty modifiers and intense, fast-paced firefights set it apart.

Resident Evil 6

Playing together in co-op

A bombastic, action-heavy Resident Evil with several intertwined campaigns starring Leon, Chris, Jake and Ada, built around co-op play. Gunfights, melee moves and blockbuster set pieces take priority over classic survival horror.

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