Gears 5: Hivebusters Reviews

Gears 5: Hivebusters is ranked in the 83rd percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
Worth your time
Dec 19, 2020

Gears 5 Hivebusters is an impresive three-hour audiovisual tour de force that should have been there from day one on the Xbox Series X.

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Meh
Jan 5, 2021

If Gears 5 it's a big loud and fun cinema blockbuster, Hivebusters it's the forced TV Spin-Off that does not offer much more.

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Unscored
Dec 23, 2020

Hivebusters is a rather interesting operation that the internal team of Xbox Game Studios used sagaciously to emphasize the deepest and most narrative direction of the saga.

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Unscored
Dec 17, 2020

At three hours long, it passes by at a breeze, and is packed with some truly spectacular set-pieces. One particularly notable scene takes place halfway through, and fans of the recent Hobbit trilogy will see a striking resemblance between the two. It all feels as though its building to a dramatic, explosive conclusion, but ends with one of the most anticlimactic boss fights in the series' history. It pales in comparison to intense encounters with General Raam and Queen Myrrah, and blends in with the majority of the expansions' combat encounters.

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