Gears 5 was released as part of Game Pass on both Xbox One and PC, which certainly factored into its record-setting launch. The increased player count over its predecessor supports Microsoft's past comment about Game Pass greatly increasing player bases.
IGN’s Gears 5 review said its strong campaign and multiplayer suite make it "one of the best and most versatile action-game packages in recent memory." For walkthroughs, collectible locations, and more, be sure to check out our Gears 5 wiki. Jordan is a freelance writer for IGN. Follow him on Twitter @jdsirani.