Monday, September 16, 2019

Gears 5 Has Biggest First-Party Launch for Xbox Since Halo 4

With over 3 million players since it was released, Gears 5 had the biggest first-party launch for Xbox since Halo 4, in terms of player count.

Gears 5 "easily doubled the first week's debut of Gears of War 4," according to Xbox Wire, making it the "biggest launch week of any Xbox Game Studios title this generation." The 3 million-player count was tracked from the early access launch on September 6 through this past weekend.

The shooter also set first-party records on PC, becoming the biggest Xbox Game Pass launch on the platform and Microsoft's "best-ever" first-party launch on Steam. It also tripled the "performance" of Gears of War 4 on the platform, though specific numbers weren't revealed.

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