Xbox has announced the highly anticipated remaster of the classic Gears of War, aptly titled Gears of War: Reloaded. This modern iteration promises enhanced features, including multiplayer capabilities and significantly improved frame rates and visuals that surpass the original experience. The game will be available on various platforms, including PC, Xbox Series S|X, and PlayStation 5, with its launch just hours away.

Here’s everything you need to know about the release times, pre-load options, and regional availability for Gears of War: Reloaded.

Countdown to Gears of War: Reloaded Release

Mark your calendars! Gears of War: Reloaded launches on August 26, 2025 (or August 27 in some regions), with a simultaneous global release scheduled for 8 AM PDT. To help you keep track, we’ve provided a countdown timer for this exciting moment in gaming history.

Below are the precise release times for various major cities:

City Date Time Timezone
Los Angeles Aug 26, 2025 08:00 AM PDT
Mexico City Aug 26, 2025 09:00 AM CST
Chicago Aug 26, 2025 10:00 AM CDT
Bogotá Aug 26, 2025 10:00 AM COT
New York Aug 26, 2025 11:00 AM EDT
Montreal Aug 26, 2025 11:00 AM EDT
Buenos Aires Aug 26, 2025 12:00 PM ART
São Paulo Aug 26, 2025 12:00 PM BRT
London Aug 26, 2025 04:00 PM BST
Paris Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM HONOR
Frankfurt Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM HONOR
Berlin Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM HONOR
Madrid Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM HONOR
Rome Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM HONOR
Cape Town Aug 26, 2025 05:00 PM SAST
Kyiv Aug 26, 2025 06:00 PM FOR
Moscow Aug 26, 2025 06:00 PM CEC
Dubai Aug 26, 2025 07:00 PM GST
Bangkok Aug 27, 2025 10:00 PM ICT
Beijing Aug 27, 2025 11:00 PM CST
Seoul Aug 27, 2025 12:00 AM KST
Tokyo Aug 27, 2025 12:00 AM JST
Sydney Aug 27, 2025 01:00 AM AEST

Visual guidance is also available via the map below:

Gears of War: Reloaded Launch Times
Image courtesy of Xbox Game Studios

Pricing and Accessibility of Gears of War: Reloaded

The Gears of War: Reloaded game will be priced at $39.99 SRP upon its release on August 26, 2025, and will be available across multiple platforms including Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC, Xbox Cloud Gaming, PlayStation 5, and Steam. Notably, subscribers to Xbox Game Pass can look forward to access on day one without additional charges.

Pre-Loading Details for Gears of War: Reloaded

As it stands, Gears of War: Reloaded is available for pre-loading on Xbox consoles and the Microsoft Store, as well as for PS5 users. Unfortunately, Steam users will not have pre-load access at this time, and with only about 18 hours left until launch, it seems doubtful this option will become available before the game goes live.

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