Of course, Gears 5 released in mid-September rather than the busier mid-October period, which may also have impacted sales. “Whilst UK packaged software + full game downloads of Gears 5 are much lower than prior entries in the series, the addition of a Game Pass version has been a real game-changer.” “I honestly think even Microsoft might be a bit shocked by how low packaged software is for Gears 5,” they added. Digital Download and Game Pass are the majority by far. “In its first week, Gears of War 3 sold 20x more packaged units than Gears 5 and Gears of War 4 sold 4.5x. “We’re now at a point where packaged sales in the UK for Microsoft titles are a tiny amount and no longer important,” Ahmad said on Twitter. “On the PC, Gears 5 has nearly tripled the performance of its predecessor, becoming the biggest-ever launch for Xbox Game Pass for PC, and Xbox Game Studios’ best-ever debut on Steam.”Īccording to Niko Partners analyst Daniel Ahmad (thanks, ), bundling the game into Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass has been “a real game-changer”. Gears 5 features five thrilling modes and the deepest campaign yet and will be released on Septemfor Xbox One, Windows 10, Steam and with Xbox Game Pass, with early access for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members and Gears 5 Ultimate Edition owners on September 6, 2019.
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