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Gears Tactics

Gears Tactics

Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.

Released Apr 28, 2020 Developer Splash Damage, The Coalition Publisher Xbox Game Studios Platforms Windows StrategyTurn-Based TacticsTurn-BasedGoreTactical
View on Steam ↗ $29.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

75.1%positive7,268 reviews
Recommended · 38 found this helpful

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— a player, Steam review · 46 hrs played
Recommended · 7 found this helpful

“it's 7/10 game bad things: - ms account is required - very limited amount of unique missions - the item system is boring, the endless stream of things which are mostly +5% to some stat - the skill tree is boring, would be better if the game has a reduced set with skills which…”

— a player, Steam review · 50 hrs played
Not recommended · 6 found this helpful

“(Mixed.) The only Gears of War game I've ever played. Overall it's competent, but this is my second time trying to complete the game and once again the campaign is dragging its feet before it even reaches the halfway point. On the second highest difficulty, the game's still too…”

— a player, Steam review · 36 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:56 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

38playing at last check
7024-hour peak
6,401all-time peak
0 1k 2k 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1.3k avg · May 2020

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

61achievements
11.2%median completion
0.5%rarest: Seriously Tactical
89.6% of players 88.0% of players 84.0% of players 81.7% of players 81.6% of players 69.0% of players 66.3% of players 65.5% of players 55.7% of players 55.7% of players 49.1% of players 49.0% of players 48.7% of players 47.2% of players 45.7% of players 41.8% of players 41.3% of players 40.1% of players 37.7% of players 37.6% of players 33.3% of players 32.4% of players 27.7% of players 27.3% of players 22.5% of players 21.6% of players 19.6% of players 19.1% of players 16.0% of players 15.8% of players 11.2% of players 9.5% of players 9.3% of players 7.6% of players 7.5% of players 5.9% of players 5.5% of players 3.8% of players 3.1% of players 3.1% of players 2.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.6% of players 0.6% of players 0.5% of players 0.5% of players 89.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
89.6%Oh I'm sorry did I break your concentration? — Interrupt an enemy Overwatch with a Disabling Shot from the Snub Pistol.
88.0%Tactics! — Perform a chainsaw execution.
84.0%World on Fire — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
0.5%Seriously Tactical — Earn Grubpocalypse, Immortal Legion, I Could Do This All Day and Boom!
0.5%Seriously Jacked — Earn all "Jacked game mode" achievements.
0.5%Grubpocalypse — Kill 10000 enemies.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$29.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US29.99 USD
EU29.99 EUR
UK29.99 GBP
Australia39.95 AUD
Canada39.99 CAD
Japan3,800 JPY
Brazil149.00 BRL
China148.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$22 Japan Australia Canada Brazil US EU UK≈$40

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 30, 2026
Xbox Games Showcase Followed by the Gears of War: E-Day Direct Airs June 7

Join us on June 7 at 10am PT at the Xbox Games Showcase for the Worldwide Reveal of Gears of War: E-Day , then stick around for the Gears of War: E-Day Direct immediately following the show for a deep

Mar 23, 2021
Update - 23rd March 2021

Attention Gears fans! Here are the patch notes for the latest update for Gears Tactics! Gameplay Fixed final boss not taking explosive damage correctly from Torque Bows. Visuals Fixed enemies sometime

Dec 01, 2020
Gears Tactics Title Update

Attention Gears fans! Here are the patch notes for the latest update for Gears Tactics! This Title Update will be out at November 30, 2020 at 7:00 pm PT. The full patch notes can be found below: All P

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresStrategy
Player tagsStrategy · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based · Gore · Tactical · Violent · Singleplayer · RPG · Character Customization · Isometric · Multiplayer · Sci-fi (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Captions available · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil * , Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements61
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.gearstactics.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel i3 Skylake | AMD FX-6000 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 260X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 45 GB available space Sound Card: DirectX compatible