After revealing theGears of War 4Ultimate Edition, Microsoft reveals what sort of content awaits players inside of the season pass and how much money it is going to cost.
With amultiplayer beta currently ragingon the Xbox One and a big showing at PAX East 2016, fans have been getting a lot of information regardingGears of War 4lately. Like most high profile games these days,Gears of War 4offers fans multiple editions to purchase, including a season pass for those who want to save a little money in the process. With the news that preorders for the gory third person shooter have finally opened, Microsoft and The Coalition also revealed the season pass price and what fans can expect inside the package.
As expected, theGears of War 4season pass features an assortment of digital content and maps. Season pass owners gain access to the following perks and content:
Microsoft also revealed that the season pass will retail for $50, a price that is certainly on the higher end when compared to other major releases such asThe Witcher 3: Wild HuntandFallout 4,even though the laterincreased the price last month.
Yesterday, MicrosoftannouncedGears of War 4Ultimate Edition, which not only nets fans both the game and the season pass, but exclusive access to the game 4 day earlier on October 7. Like season pass owners, this edition also comes with the VIP Vintage pack, six additional Gear Packs, access to the developer playlist, and the massive amount of post-launch maps to be added. Considering that the DLC maps are set to rotate on a regular basis, only season pass or Ultimate Edition owners will gain access to each and everyone whenever they want. Interestingly enough, fans who opt for this edition will save 10 bucks in the process as the Ultimate Edition clocks in at $100.
Do you feel the content in the season pass justifies the high price or are you a little underwhelmed? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
Gears of War 4is set to launch exclusively for the Xbox One on Jun 26, 2025.