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Gears of War: E-Day Returns as Xbox Exclusive, Release Date Announced
Exciting! Gears of War: E-Day returns Oct 6, 2026, as an Xbox exclusive on Series X|S & PC, integrated with Game Pass. A prequel exploring the Locust threat's origins.
Gears of War: E-Day
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Xbox Bets Big on Gears of War E-Day, Aiming to Return License to Its Roots
Gears of War E-Day returns exclusively to Xbox & PC, revamped with Unreal Engine 5 for advanced visuals. Experience classic combat with new elements; open beta for multiplayer modes launches Aug 6 via Game Pass Ultimate.
Events
Xbox Games Showcase 2026 and Gears of War: E-Day Direct Announced
Xbox Games Showcase 2026 on June 7th at 18h CET; Gears of War: E-Day Direct follows with exclusive updates, gameplay, and series insights.
Game info
- Released
- 6 October 2026
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S
- Genre
- Shooter, Adventure
- Developer
- The Coalition
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Play modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Age rating
- R 18+
On Steam
- Steam price
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US$69.99
Read on 14 November 2026 at 21:17 UTC.
- Players on Steam
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3,821 at the last reading
Read on 14 November 2026 at 21:17 UTC.
- Steam reviews
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72% positive out of 11,604 reviews
69% positive over the last 30 days
Read on 14 November 2026 at 03:29 UTC.
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Gears of War: E-Day Vows to Revolutionize the Saga on its 20th Anniversary
Gears of War: E-Day, developed with Unreal Engine 5, revitalizes the franchise on its 20th anniversary, returning to the saga's origins for both nostalgia and newcomer appeal.
News
Release Date for Gears of War: E-Day Updated
Gears of War: E-Day confirmed for 2026 on Xbox Series X/S and PC; developers dispel delay rumors amidst fan curiosity over limited gameplay.
Releases
Gears of War E-Day: It Will Be a Prequel, Younger Marcus, Dom's Return
Experience Gears of War E-Day, a prequel with younger Marcus and Dom 14 years before original. Running on Unreal Engine 5, it reimagines iconic elements like 'Mad World', boosting nostalgia for fans.