Gears 6 is Years Away, But There’s Already a Ton of Hype
Since the Nvidia GeForce Now leak in late 2021, many have been buzzing about what Gears of War 6 might look like. Gears 5 was received well by both players and critics, so it makes sense that its creators would want to capitalize with another sequel. Many other titles from the GeForce Now leak have already been confirmed, like God of War on PC and Kingdom Hearts 4, so Gears 6 being in development seems more likely. Nothing is set in stone, but there's a lot of promise that fan hype might pay off.
The biggest lingering question is how Marcus Fenix and company will defeat another siege by The Swarm. Gears 6 is probably going to wrap up the story building over the past two games. Gears 5 ended on a massive cliffhanger, and the series has a record of telling narratives across a trilogy. Furthermore, the developers will have Unreal Engine 5 to enhance the experience, which might make it challenging to balance new design ideas with engaging aspects of the original trilogy. Based on how the Gears series has developed in the past, there are a few things fans expect for the potential next release.
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Gears developer The Coalition has said it intends to use Unreal Engine 5. This means there’s likely to be a substantial spike in graphical quality with Gears 6, and it may even be a next-gen exclusive. This would be a huge step for the Gears series due to the engine's photorealistic capabilities, but this might also mark a noticeable change in art direction. The original trilogy had very low color contrast, adding to its gritty, war-torn atmosphere. However, the last two titles have played with the color in a way that altered the tone of the series subtly. The colors in Gears 4 and
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