Microsoft has released a new featurette video for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, in which developer The Coalition taps into the nostalgia and feel of the original, while bringing over the best elements from later games. Leaving the fundamentals intact, the team surgically blended gameplay and game mode elements to give players the kind of experience they expect from modern gameplay. Coming August 25, 2015.

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition brings the classic cover shooter to a new generation

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will make use of DX12 for improved performance and graphical fidelity

GEARS OF WAR: ULTIMATE EDITION

　　Remastered for Dolby 7.1 Surround90 mins of new campaign content from the original PC gameNew Xbox Live achievements (1,250 Gamerscore)Concept art gallery and unlockable comicsModernized Multiplayer featuring:60 frames per secondDedicated serversSkill-based matchmakingNew game types - Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill (Gears of War 3 style), and new 2v2 Gnasher ExecutionTotal of 19 maps, including all DLC and PC-exclusive maps17 unlockable Gears of War 3 characters for Multiplayer progressionMore Match customization including Actives, Respawn Time, Self-revive and Weapon RespawnModernized gameplay with smoother movement and updated controls:Alternate Controls and all new Tournament ControlsAll controls tuned for Xbox OneAdding the Gears of War 3 features you love: Enemy Spotting,Multiplayer Tac-Com, Improved sensitivity customizationWe will bring you any new information on Gears of War: Ultimate Edition and any other Gears related news as soon as it becomes available.