


To help users achieve those settings without needing to spend big on a high-end card, the development team at The Coalition is working to implement DirectX 12’s Multi adapter feature, allowing systems to recruit resources from multiple GPUs to bolster an application’s performance. A system with a “high-end” GPU running the game at the highest settings will be able to achieve 60 frames-per-second at 4K in the single-player campaign and stay quite close to that benchmark in multiplayer. On Ultimate Edition’s Windows version, “medium” settings will net you performance on-par with how the game runs on Xbox One. So what is that your PC needs to have to run this mammoth? McRae has a few points. The game supports 4K resolution and a constant 60 frames-per-second, which is better than Xbox One, but your PC should be able to handle it. The game is the same as Xbox One, which means you get the same campaign and multiplayer mode. And bookmark our guide for later.Microsoft promised Gears of War Ultimate Edition for PC, and it’s now available for all Windows 10 PC for $29.99. It says you’ll need about 80 GB of space, so while you’re waiting on that download why not check out our review. Search for Gears of War 4 and, once you reach its store page, you’ll have a button there that allows you to download it. You’ll need to log into the Windows Store with the same Microsoft account that you purchased Gears of War 4 with on your Xbox One. Once you’ve updated Windows, go back to that Start bar and type in “Windows store.” Click on the first entry that pops up, and you’re inside the Windows app store proper.


If not, type “Windows update” into your Start bar and click “Check for updates” under the settings heading. 2, and if you’ve got automatic updates turned on you should already have it. Thing one, you’ve got to have the Windows 10 Anniversary Edition update on your PC. So how in the name of Dom do you actually download it to your PC? Easy. My $59.99 digital copy of Gears of War 4 also entitled me to a free copy of Gears of War 4 on PC. Right as I bought the game, however, I was reminded of the new Xbox Play Anywhere initiative, which delivers certain games to Xbox One and Windows 10 PC with a single purchase. Frankly, I’m surprised the thing even turned on last week when I set it to update.īut Gears of War 4 is here, and I’ve spent too much time with the franchise over the last decade to sit this one out. I don’t even know what I did with that little headset dongle. As far as playing games on the thing, it’s been a while. That’s because I have A Christmas Story on there, and I needed to watch it on repeat for a week. The last time I turned on my Xbox One was Christmas. Listen, I’m going to be honest with you here.
