The pre-load for Xbox Game Studios and The Coalition’s third-person shooter, Gears Of War: Reloaded, is now available, and the download size has been revealed.
Gears Of War: Reloaded is now available for pre-load on Xbox Series X|S, and, as a result, the game’s download size has been revealed. The third-person shooter will take up a large amount of storage space on Microsoft’s consoles. Those with limited available space on the internal storage drive are still advised to make room in advance. It goes without saying that storage expansion options are available on all platforms for those who need them.
Gears Of War: Reloaded Download Size
Details regarding the download size for Gears Of War: Reloaded on Xbox Series X|S can be seen below.
- 70.31 GB
The pre-load for Gears Of War: Reloaded will come with the latest update pre-installed for anyone who pre-ordered a digital copy of the game, though a day one update may be rolled out closer to release on August 26, 2025. Meanwhile, those who purchased the game on disc will likely be required to download the update. The approximate size of Gears Of War: Reloaded is 70.31 GB on Xbox Series X|S, notably larger than Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, which weighed in at 44.39 GB.
The review embargo for Gears Of War: Reloaded is expected to be lifted close to launch day. While the exact time has not been confirmed, it will likely follow typical patterns, with the embargo lifting at 12 AM PT / 3 AM ET / 9 AM CET.
Gears of War: Reloaded is a remake of the 2006 original Gears of War. It delivers enhanced visuals with 4K resolution and a smooth 60 fps in the campaign, while offering up to 120 fps in multiplayer modes. The remake will launch with all post-release content previously featured in the 2015 remaster, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, and will fully support cross-platform play and cross-progression across consoles and PC. The game is set to arrive for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X|S.
