Microsoft’s supposed change in strategy to bring several exclusive Xbox games to PlayStation is generating endless comments among fans and industry experts. gaming. Rumors suggest that Redmond plans to launch games first party as Starfield e Indiana Jones and the Great Circle on the PS5. And in the last few hours another important franchise has joined this discussion: Gears of War.
According to Jeff Grubb of Giant Bomb, Xbox is also analyzing bringing the franchise created by Epic Games to the Sony platform. Although the aforementioned journalist clarified that, according to his knowledge, the arrival of Gears of War PlayStation is not yet confirmed, he did stress that the idea is “under consideration.”
Grubb said that when talk began about the possibility of Xbox carrying titles like Hi-Fi Rush
But the journalist did not stop there, since he highlighted the importance that said franchise has within the Microsoft console ecosystem. “Gears of War is in consideration. If we talk about Xbox icons, it is Halo [en primer lugar] and then Gears of War“indicated the aforementioned.
¿Gears of Waron the way to the PS5?
For now, more details about the apparent conversations to carry the saga are unknown. Gears of War to PlayStation. If this finally happens, of course. Jeff Grubb himself indicated that Microsoft planned to make an official announcement about its new content strategy at the end of February. However, considering the great impact of the leaks that have occurred in recent hours, it does not rule out that this may be brought forward.
Gears of War debuted in late 2006 on the Xbox 360 and quickly became one of the flagship titles on Microsoft’s platform. The second installment of shooter The third-person game was launched in 2008, while the third part arrived in 2011. In 2014, Redmond bought the rights to the franchise from Epic Games, and since then two other main installments have been released: Gears of War 42016, and Gears 52019.
“If you put Gears of War on PlayStation, you are no longer holding anything back. You could also safely take Halo to PlayStation. And they probably would, or will.”
This novel seems to be just getting started. One of the main complaints from fans regarding these rumors is because of the timing and the lack of clarity in communication on the part of Microsoft. The long wait for the release of Xbox exclusive AAA games has been the subject of great criticism in recent years. And now they are thinking about “gifting” those titles to PlayStation—including Starfieldthe next of Indiana Jones and maybe, Gears of War— is not liked by the brand’s followers. We will be attentive to this matter, awaiting official comments from Phil Spencer and company.
