Gears 5: Hivebusters

December 15, 2020 The Coalition Xbox Game Studios
Shooter Adventure
Series X|S PC XONE
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Return to Gears 5 with the new Hivebusters campaign expansion. Play as Lahni, Keegan and Mac – the heroes of Gears 5’s Escape mode – on their first operation as part of the secretive Hivebuster program. Thrown together and dubbed “Scorpio Squad,” their suicide mission to destroy a Swarm hive may hold the key to saving Sera and their own redemption.
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Release Date December 15, 2020
Developer The Coalition
Publisher Xbox Game Studios
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Third person
Themes Action
Gears 5: Hivebusters

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