Good news for fans of Gears of War 4, as Microsoft confirmed the size of the download for the title on Xbox One and gave some details about the preload.
Thus, users who pre-ordered the title for the console can perform the preloading of Gears of War 4 from now onwards. In addition, The Coalition reported that the file size is 54.6 GB, so we recommend to start the preload as soon as possible.
Good news! #GearsofWar4 pre-load for XB1 digital pre-orders begins later today at 5pm PDT (12am UTC). Expected download size will be 54.6GB.
— Gears of War (@GearsofWar) September 27, 2016
On the PC version, the company reported that the preload will arrive at a later time without having an exact release date, however, they confirmed that it will be available before the official release of the game, remember that it is possible that this file weighs 80 GB on PC.
#GearsofWar4 PC pre-loading is coming soon and will be well ahead of launch! We will be sharing updates on that in the near future.
— Gears of War (@GearsofWar) September 27, 2016
Gears of War 4 will debut on October 11 on Xbox One and PC. The title is part of the first launches of Xbox Play Anywhere program, which means you can buy the digital version for console and get for PC at no extra cost, or vice versa.
