Gears 5, developed by The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios, is a third-person shooter game released for Xbox One in 2019. It continues the storied Gears of War franchise, following Kait Diaz as she uncovers the origins of the Locust and her family's connection to them. Featuring a single-player campaign, local and online multiplayer modes, and a variety of cooperative gameplay options, Gears 5 builds upon its predecessors with enhanced graphics, new gameplay mechanics, and a deeper narrative.