It's a packed week of gaming regardless of your platform of choice. Here are some of the biggest announcements that could happen.
Announced last year, The Coalition's prequel will receive a dedicated Direct immediately after next month's Xbox Games Showcase.
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Set during Emergence Day, the ambitious prequel will receive new details, gameplay and "insights" from The Coalition on June 7th.
Liam McIntyre said that "I love those guys and just want them to make a game they feel nails the Gears experience everyone loves."
Expect gameplay and news from upcoming first-party titles while the deep-dive Direct offers new gameplay on The Coalition's next.
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The Coalition touts the 2026 prequel, which is "entirely built from scratch in Unreal Engine 5", as "a return to our roots."
The Coalition's prequel, set during the beginning of the war between the Locust and humanity, is coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC.
"There was just the tension and the horror that you were pulling out of every location, and I loved that," says Jerry O'Flaherty.
Game designers working at The Coalition and Undead Labs have reportedly listed PlayStation 5 as a platform for both titles.
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