(One of those options, for enabling async compute, won’t appear if your graphics card doesn’t support the feature. You’ll find a whopping 40 different graphics options lurking in Gears of War 4’s Video and Video – Advanced tabs, letting you fine-tune virtually every aspect of the game’s visuals. The Coalition said Gears of War 4 was built from the ground up with PC performance in mind, and the truth in that statement becomes evident the very second you open the game’s settings.įurther reading: PCWorld’s Gears of War 4 review You’ll need the Windows 10 Anniversary Update installed to run this DirectX 12-exclusive game.
Nvidia, which supplied PCWorld’s review copy, is also bundling Gears of War 4 free with all GeForce GTX 1070 and GTX 1080 purchases through the end of October. Buyers who preordered the Gears of War 4: Ultimate Edition ($100 on the Windows Store) can start playing on October 7. Gears of War 4 ($60 on the Windows Store) unlocks on October 11. The Coalition obviously learned its lesson, because Gears of War 4 is downright marvelous as far as PC ports go.
