Microsoft is pleased to announce today that Gears of War 4 will have its first multiplayer beta starting on April 18.
Gamers who previously purchased Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will get to play the beta on April 18. As for those who have not purchased it, an open beta will start on April 25, and it will only be exclusive to Gold Subscribers.
Beginning on April 18, fans who’ve played Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 will begin to receive tokens in waves for early access to the beta. Following the conclusion of early access on April 24, all qualifying Xbox Live Gold members on Xbox One will be invited to join the beta until it ends on May 1.
In addition, we’re extending the timeframe for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition players to qualify for early access to the Gears of War 4 beta from March 1 to April 11. To qualify, just log on to Xbox Live and play Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Xbox One or Windows 10 by 11 p.m. PDT, April 11.*
Gears of War 4 will be available this Holiday for Xbox One and Windows 10 PC.