Gears 5 Price History and Player Count

Gears 5

Steam app 1097840

Gears 5

The CoalitionSep 9, 2019Action, Adventure

$29.99 Mostly PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Third-Person Shooter
  • Multiplayer
  • Co-op
  • Shooter
  • Singleplayer
  • Gore
  • Female Protagonist
  • Split Screen
Playing now
214
Updated 45 seconds ago
24-hour peak
241
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
10,196
Sep 11, 2019
Avg this month
190
-30.15% vs last month
Steam reviews
70%
Mostly Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Gears 5 player count chart

Gears 5 has a small but active player base. 214 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 41% on the month before).

History from Sep 1, 2019

Gears 5 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026190-82-30.15%355
October 2026272-144-34.62%591
September 2026416-1,651-62.49%991
August 2026n/a+1,050+65.95%2,642
July 2026n/a+627+64.97%1,592
June 2026n/a+533+123.38%965
May 2026n/a+10+2.37%432
April 2026n/a+82+24.12%422
March 2026n/a-35-9.33%340
February 2026n/a-218-36.76%375
January 2026n/a+243+69.43%593
December 2025n/a+36+11.46%350
November 2025n/a-240-43.32%314
October 2025n/a+172+45.03%554
September 2025n/a+39+11.37%382
August 2025n/a-76-18.14%343
July 2025n/a-69-14.14%419
June 2025n/a-96-16.44%488
May 2025n/a+53+9.98%584
April 2025n/a+15+2.91%531
March 2025n/a-367-41.56%516
February 2025n/a+391+79.47%883
January 2025n/a+41+9.09%492
December 2024n/a+79+21.24%451
November 2024n/a-54-12.68%372
October 2024n/a-47-9.94%426
September 2024n/a-92-16.28%473
August 2024n/a-350-38.25%565
July 2024n/a-194-17.49%915
June 2024n/a+667+150.9%1,109
May 2024n/a-55-11.07%442
April 2024n/a-2-0.4%497
March 2024n/a-137-21.54%499
February 2024n/a+69+12.17%636
January 2024n/a-34-5.66%567
December 2023n/a-335-35.79%601
November 2023n/a+334+55.48%936
October 2023n/a+19+3.26%602
September 2023n/a+216+58.86%583
August 2023n/a-248-40.33%367
July 2023n/a+182+42.03%615
June 2023n/a+5+1.17%433
May 2023n/a-37-7.96%428
April 2023n/a+50+12.05%465
March 2023n/a-106-20.35%415
February 2023n/a-63-10.79%521
January 2023n/a+159+37.41%584
December 2022n/a+115+37.1%425
November 2022n/a-74-19.27%310
October 2022n/a-28-6.8%384
September 2022n/a+53+14.76%412
August 2022n/a-81-18.41%359
July 2022n/a+11+2.56%440
June 2022n/a+14+3.37%429
May 2022n/a-128-23.57%415
April 2022n/a+118+27.76%543
March 2022n/a-106-19.96%425
February 2022n/a-354-40%531
January 2022n/a+174+24.47%885
December 2021n/a-128-15.26%711
November 2021n/a-211-20.1%839
October 2021n/a+506+93.01%1,050
September 2021n/a-88-13.92%544
August 2021n/a-35-5.25%632
July 2021n/a+62+10.25%667
June 2021n/a-86-12.45%605
May 2021n/a-579-45.59%691
April 2021n/a+348+37.74%1,270
March 2021n/a-140-13.18%922
February 2021n/a-1,324-55.49%1,062
January 2021n/a-394-14.17%2,386
December 2020n/a+784+39.28%2,780
November 2020n/a+1,584+384.47%1,996
October 2020n/a-109-20.92%412
September 2020n/a-37-6.63%521
August 2020n/a-121-17.82%558
July 2020n/a+200+41.75%679
June 2020n/a-119-19.9%479
May 2020n/a-5,061-89.43%598
April 2020n/a+5,182+1086.37%5,659
March 2020n/a-132-21.67%477
February 2020n/a-353-36.69%609
January 2020n/a-651-40.36%962
December 2019n/a-170-9.53%1,613
November 2019n/a-249-12.25%1,783
October 2019n/a-8,164-80.07%2,032
September 2019n/an/an/a10,196

How many people are playing Gears 5?

Right now, 214 players are in Gears 5 on Steam. That makes it the #1,855 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 241 players. Today's peak is 36% below its 30-day average daily peak of 375.

Is Gears 5 growing or declining?

Over the last 30 days Gears 5 averaged a daily peak of 375 players, down 41% compared with the 30 days before (636). Its highest point this month (561) is 79% above the same period last year (314). In its first month after release (Sep 9, 2019) it peaked at 10,196 players. Today's player count is 2% of its all-time peak of 10,196, set on Sep 11, 2019.

Best time to play Gears 5

Based on the last 14 days, Gears 5 is busiest around 02:00 UTC (9 PM in New York) and quietest around 10:00 UTC (5 AM in New York), when about 63% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Gears 5 players by hour and weekday

When Gears 5 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 03:00 UTCabout 436 players on average
QuietestThursday at 10:00 UTCabout 98 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.4xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Gears 5 with similar games

Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games

About Gears 5

From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

Developer
The Coalition
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Released
Sep 9, 2019
Genre
Action, Adventure
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
15 languages, 9 with full audio

Screenshots

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Gears 5 price history

$29.99
price now (US)
$9.99
lowest recorded (-75%) · Sep 30, 2023 archived
-50%
typical sale discount · 3 sales seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Gears 5 is at its full price of $29.99. It usually goes on sale for about 50% off (around $15.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $9.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Gears 5 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$29.99$29.9926.86 EURbase
Euro area29,99€$33.4829.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£29.99$40.1435.95 EUR+34%
CanadaC$ 39.99$28.4325.46 EUR-5%
AustraliaA$ 39.95$27.4524.58 EUR-8%
New ZealandNZ$ 49.95$27.6924.80 EUR-8%
BrazilR$149,00$27.0724.25 EUR-10%
MexicoMex$ 699.00$37.3733.47 EUR+25%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$29.99$29.9926.86 EUR0%
Poland149,00 zł$37.8733.92 EUR+26%
SwitzerlandCHF 34.00$41.5237.19 EUR+38%
Norway399,00 kr$42.3237.91 EUR+41%
Turkey (MENA USD)$29.99$29.9926.86 EUR0%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$29.99$29.9926.86 EUR0%
South AfricaR 499.00$30.1727.02 EUR+1%
India₹2,699.00$28.7425.74 EUR-4%
IndonesiaRp 424 500$23.4521.01 EUR-22%
China¥148.00$22.1819.87 EUR-26%
Japan¥3,800$24.0021.50 EUR-20%
South Korea cheapest₩ 29,900$22.0119.71 EUR-27%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Gears 5 reviews over time

70% Mostly Positive70% of 25,443 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Gears 5 on Twitch

11
watching now
6
live channels
67
24-hour peak viewers
17
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Gears 5", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Gears 5 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 24 Oct 2026, with a peak of 119 viewers and 32 on average.

Gears 5 streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Gears 5 streamers this week

  1. SenhorLobo39
  2. shabbyfern31
  3. stepSZN17
  4. KingDomGear17
  5. xdHyan15

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Gears 5 achievements

Gears 5 has 181 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 8.5% of them; the rarest, Seriously 5.0, Chapter 2, is held by 0.4% of players.

  • My Body is ReadyComplete Boot Camp69.8%
  • Not There to Buy a TimeshareLaunch the Rocket69.1%
  • And… He's All YoursUpgrade Del's New Best Friend64.4%
  • Now I Gotta Get Up AgainReinforce Carmine at the Plaza60.1%
  • A Mouthful of BoomHeadshot the Swarmak at the theatre56.4%
  • It's Time We Fight Them TogetherSave the Riftworm village51.6%
  • Homegrown HiveComplete a Featured community built Escape Hive51.3%
  • I Made It All By MyselfCreate and publish an Escape Hive51.2%
  • Jameson Shipping DepotFind a way into New Hope50.4%
  • That Old COG TechnologyOpen the old COG gate in Kadar Valley47.6%
  • Let's Get You Some AnswersUse the Comm Towers to locate the hidden facility41.4%
  • We Need the Old PlanKill the Matriarch39.3%
  • Safe and SoundSecure the UIR satellites36.1%
  • Cutting it CloseSecure the UIR rocket34.8%
  • I Was Born in a Crossfire HurricaneUse Jack's Flash ability to stun 3 enemies at once in Campaign33.4%
  • Throw a Switch, See What HappensAssemble the UIR Hammer of Dawn rocket33.1%
  • Let's Keep Pissin it Off!Survive the Kraken fight32.9%
  • Then We Watch Each Other's BackPlant the last beacon in the Old Ephyra ruins32.2%
  • You Know I Ain't Going Out Like ThatGet back to the New Ephyra wall31.6%
  • Discovered the True Threat to SeraComplete all Acts of the Campaign (Any difficulty)28.9%
  • You've Got a Friend in MeMake a new Ally in Gears Allies24.2%
  • Shock and AweUse Jack's Shock Trap ability to shock 6 enemies at once in Campaign22.7%
  • Sire, InterruptedKill a Sire while it's kidnapping a teammate (any mode)22.3%
  • Perky's Revenge!Get a kill with 3 Perks active in Horde18.9%
  • In the Name of..Acquire Character Skins for 3 different post launch Characters18.0%
  • Back on Your Feet, Soldier!Use Jack's Stim upgraded ability to revive a DBNO friendly in Campaign17.5%
  • One, Two, Three SortiesCompleted 3 Objectives for Tour of Duty in a day16.5%
  • Corporal PunishmentReach the rank of Corporal in a Tour of Duty15.2%
  • Pennies from HeavenScavenge supplies from all fallen Condors in Act 2 and Act 312.8%
  • Controlled BurstsWon a Match of Horde Frenzy (any difficulty)12.5%
  • Sergeant at ArmsReach the rank of Sergeant in Tour of Duty11.5%
  • Once More From the TopRe-up!11.4%
  • SeraninjaUse Jack's Cloak ability to cloak and execute 3 enemies before de-cloaking in Campaign11.1%
  • Ben Would Have Loved This ThingGot an elimination with the Scorcher10.8%
  • A Good Plan, Violently ExecutedExecute 100 Rejects (any mode)10.3%
  • Beginning of a Beautiful FriendshipPlay a match of Arcade10.2%
  • Designation: ScorpioHidden achievement8.9%
  • Out of the Frying PanHidden achievement8.3%
  • New Island, New MissionHidden achievement8.1%
  • Jack of All TradesAcquire all of Jack's Ultimate upgrades in Campaign8.0%
  • On the Razor's EdgeGot 5 kills while inside Hivebuster Venom7.5%
  • A Breath of Fresh AirHidden achievement7.5%
  • The Spirit WalkHidden achievement7.3%
  • Grave ConsequencesWon a Versus match on Tomb7.3%
  • Can't Stop, Won't StopBeat 50 Consecutive Waves of Horde (any difficulty)7.2%
  • Face the CreatureHidden achievement7.2%
  • My Place in the MachineCompleted 5 Matches in a Competitive playlist7.0%
  • Enter HivebustersCompleted all Chapters of the Hivebusters DLC (any difficulty)7.0%
  • LOOTenantReach the rank of Lieutenant in Tour of Duty6.8%
  • The AwakeningActivated Keegan, Lahni and Mac's Abilities in the Hivebuster Campaign Expansion6.5%
  • I'm The Captain NowReach the rank of Captain in Tour of Duty5.7%
  • Fresh GrubsCompleted a Featured Horde Map from Operation 45.7%
  • Exterminating the HollowGot 100 eliminations in Nexus5.6%
  • Destroyed BeautyWon a Versus match on Ephyra5.6%
  • Withdrawal SymptomsAs a team, collect Power from all 4 Power Taps within one wave of Horde5.5%
  • All of AllfathersWin a Versus round on every customized map piece in Allfathers Arena (9)5.3%
  • A Gear of Many TalentsCompleted a Versus match in each of Regency, River, Nexus, Clocktower, and Gridlock5.2%
  • Last RitesWon a Versus match on Ritual5.2%
  • Back AtchaGet a kill with ricochet bullets using Jack's Barrier Ability5.1%
  • The Path To VictoryRe-up 5 Times5.1%

Showing the 60 most unlocked of 181 achievements.

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Gears 5 DLC

Gears 5 has 3 DLCs and soundtracks on Steam, newest first.

DLCReleasedPrice (US)
Gears 5, Hivebusters ↗Dec 15, 2020$19.99
Gears 5, Ultimate Edition DLC Content ↗Sep 6, 2019n/a
Gears 5, Ultra-HD Texture Pack ↗Sep 6, 2019Free

Latest Gears 5 news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Gears 5 FAQ

Is Gears 5 dead?

Gears 5 has a small but active player base. 214 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 41% on the month before).

How many people play Gears 5?

214 people are playing Gears 5 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 241 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Gears 5?

Gears 5 reached its all-time Steam peak of 10,196 concurrent players on Sep 11, 2019.

Is Gears 5 growing or declining?

Gears 5 is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 375, down 41% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Gears 5 most active?

Gears 5 usually has the most players around 02:00 UTC (9 PM in New York) and the fewest around 10:00 UTC (5 AM in New York).

How much does Gears 5 cost?

Gears 5 costs $29.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Gears 5 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Gears 5 on Steam is $9.99 (75% off), on Sep 30, 2023 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $29.99 right now.

Is Gears 5 on sale right now?

No, Gears 5 is at its full price of $29.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 50%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 75%.

Where is Gears 5 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Gears 5 is cheapest in South Korea at ₩ 29,900, about $22.01 or 27% below the US price of $29.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Gears 5 good?

Steam players rate Gears 5 Mostly Positive: 70% of 25,443 reviews are positive.

When did Gears 5 come out?

Gears 5 was released on Steam on Sep 9, 2019.

Who made Gears 5?

Gears 5 was developed by The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios.

Is Gears 5 still worth playing?

Gears 5 has a smaller but active community on Steam today (214 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).

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