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Digital code card for Gears 5 Hivebusters DLC on Xbox and Windows

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Microsoft Gears 5: Hivebusters DLC 7CN-00082 downloadable game

SKU CH-4APY-M1AKP MPN 7CN-00082

Expansion adds a three-hour campaign on volcanic Galangi islands with Scorpio Squad, ultimate abilities, three-player co-op and 16 achievements worth 210 Gamerscore

  • NameGears 5: Hivebusters Xbox Series X | S / Xbox One / Windows
  • PublisherMicrosoft
  • TypeDLC
  • ESRB RatingM - Mature (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Languag
  • GenreShooter
  • PackagingDownload

Option Gears 5: Hivebusters

  • New campaign on volcanic Galangi islands
  • Play as Scorpio Squad heroes Lahni, Keegan, Mac
  • Upgrade ultimate abilities in story campaign for first time
  • 16 new achievements worth 210 Gamerscore
  • Supports three-player co-op online or split-screen

Hivebusters DLC for Gears 5

Gears 5: Hivebusters is a downloadable expansion for the base game Gears 5. It lets players return to the franchise with a new story campaign starring the Scorpio Squad characters. The add-on is compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows 10 devices. It is sold as a new digital code and requires the base game to play.

Thermal noise and power profile

As a digital download the product has no physical hardware, so it generates no heat, noise or power draw of its own. Performance depends entirely on the host device meeting the minimum requirements such as Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher and an x64 architecture. The expansion runs within the existing Gears 5 engine on the host system.

Build integration and requirements

The DLC adds roughly three hours of campaign content set on the volcanic Galangi islands and introduces a new predator enemy. It supports up to three-player co-op online or in split-screen and adds 16 new achievements worth 210 Gamerscore. An Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Live Gold membership is required for some modes on console. The download frees no local storage beyond the game's existing footprint.

Highlights

  • New campaign on volcanic Galangi islands
  • Play as Scorpio Squad heroes Lahni, Keegan, Mac
  • Upgrade ultimate abilities in story campaign for first time
  • 16 new achievements worth 210 Gamerscore
  • Supports three-player co-op online or split-screen

Specifications

NameGears 5: Hivebusters Xbox Series X | S / Xbox One / Windows 10 [Digital Code] ‍👉Check gaming pc with Windows 11 Pro
PublisherMicrosoft
Model7CN-00082
TypeDLC
ESRB RatingM - Mature (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language)
GenreShooter
PackagingDownload
DRMXBOX Series X|S, XBOX One, Windows 10 ‍👉Check gaming pc with Windows 11 Pro
System RequirementsMinimum
Your device must meet all minimum requirements to open this product
OS: Xbox One, Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture: x64
Keyboard: Integrated Keyboard
Mouse: Integrated Mouse
DirectX: DirectX 12 API, Hardware Feature Level 11
Memory: 8 GB
Video Memory: 2 GB
Processor: AMD FX-6000 series | Intel i3 Skylake
Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 280 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Recommended
Your device should meet these requirements for the best experience
OS: Xbox One, Windows 10 version 18362.0 or higher
Architecture: x64
Keyboard: Integrated Keyboard
Mouse: Integrated Mouse
Dire
FeatureIncluded in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Return to Gears 5 with the Hivebusters expansion and undertake their first suicide mission. Explore the tropical Galangi islands, battle enemies with the team's ultimate abilities and confront a deadly new predator.
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

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Questions about this item

How do I install the Hivebusters DLC on my Xbox Series X or Windows 10 PC after purchase?

Redeem the digital code on the Microsoft Store, ensure you own the base Gears 5 game, then download the expansion to the same drive; the step people miss is launching Gears 5 once after install so the DLC licence registers.

Will I need to repurchase or renew anything to keep playing the Hivebusters campaign later?

No, the DLC licence is perpetual once redeemed; only the optional online co-op modes require an active Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Xbox Live Gold subscription, sold separately.

What is the first limit I will hit during a long co-op session on Galangi islands?

The campaign itself lasts roughly three hours and offers 16 achievements for 210 Gamerscore, so content length is the first boundary you reach.

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