Get the latest tech news

Gears of War reportedly also being considered for PlayStation release


Amid a fresh swirl of reports suggesting Microsoft is at least mulling a dramatic shift in strategy for its first-party…

It's perhaps not quite as inextricably associated with Xbox as Halo and its iconic protagonist Master Chief - particularly after a five-year dormancy- but if Grubb's sources are correct, it suggests nothing is off the table as far as Microsoft's reported discussions are concerned. Then there's the fact that - despite a public hiring spree by Gears of War developer The Coalition last year - Microsoft still hasn't officially announced a new entry in the long-running shooter series. If the company is merely considering bringing some older Gears games over to PlayStation - Grubb doesn't specify exactly what it's supposedly discussing - that's one thing, but a new instalment in one of its flagship series would point to a rather more far-reaching strategic shift.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Eurogamer

Read more on:

Photo of PlayStation

PlayStation

Photo of PlayStation release

PlayStation release

Photo of Gears of War

Gears of War

Related news:

News photo

Uncharted: Drake's Fortune remake "considered" by Sony, report suggests

News photo

Hi-Fi Rush T-shirt datamine offers more evidence of Switch, PlayStation release

News photo

Was Kojima the saviour of PlayStation's State of Play?