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Gears Tactics – reviews and rating

Gears Tactics has an average rating of 78% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5). The game was released on April 28, 2020 for PC.

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What critics praise
„Smart mechanics, aggressive battles, and tight storytelling make this a strong new contender in the genre, even if the campaign's pacing sometimes misses the mark.“
8,5/10 Game Informer
What critics criticize
„Despite some stumbles, Splash Damage has successfully taken the essence of the Gears franchise and transferred it into a turn-based strategy game.“

Game info

Release date
Apr 28, 2020
Platforms
PC
Genres
Strategy
Developer
Splash Damage
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of Gears Tactics?

Gears Tactics has an average rating of 78% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8.5/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3.5/5).

When was Gears Tactics released?

Gears Tactics was released on April 28, 2020.

What platforms is Gears Tactics available on?

Gears Tactics is available for PC.

Is Gears Tactics worth playing?

Mostly yes. Gears Tactics has an average rating of 78% – it is a good game, but with some flaws.

What games are similar to Gears Tactics?

Games similar to Gears Tactics are for example Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, Lego City Undercover, Slender: The Arrival, Call of Duty: Ghosts and MXGP: The Official Motocross Videogame.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Slightly different opinions

Spread of ratings
15 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 7,5
Best rating
8,5/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
3,5/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #93 of 544 games released in 2020 better than 83 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 78%
  • Foreign critics14 reviews 84%

Local critics rate the game lower by 7 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 80 %
  • Recommended 20 %

5 votes · RAWG

Reviews

3,5/5
HardcoreGamer Apr 27, 2020
Despite some stumbles, Splash Damage has successfully taken the essence of the Gears franchise and transferred it into a turn-based strategy game. Gears Tactics is a true Gears title with a campaign that builds and expands the franchise’s lore, all while introducing new characters and adding new wrinkles to old ones. The turn-based gameplay fits well within the universe, providing plenty of strategy...
8,5/10
Game Informer Apr 27, 2020
Smart mechanics, aggressive battles, and tight storytelling make this a strong new contender in the genre, even if the campaign's pacing sometimes misses the mark.

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