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Gears of War: E-Day

Also known as Gears of War: E-Day, gears of war e day, gears-of-war-e-day

Experience the brutal horror of Emergence Day through the eyes of Marcus Fenix in the origin story of one of gaming's most acclaimed sagas.

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4 Aug 2026

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Patch notesPublished 15 Jul 2026

How The Coalition and NVIDIA are Building Gears of War: E-Day for PC

At XBOX and The Coalition, our goal for Gears of War: E-Day is simple: deliver the most visceral and technically ambitious Gears of War to date — whether you prefer to play on a console or on PC. Built on Unreal Engine…

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9 updates

August 2026
UPDATED AUGUST 4. We heard you. We acted. PvP Versus is coming to this weekend's early access period for the Open Beta. Available for pre-download now. ~~~~~ The Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta is your chance to get hands…16 changesCompatibility13d ago
July 2026
Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Deep DiveThe squad has always been at the heart of Gears of War. Whether you’re holding the line with your friends in Horde Siege or battling against another team in Versus – multiplayer in Gears of War: E-Day is built around fi…Event107 changesMapsGameplay17d ago
Multiplayer Reveal | July 30th at 6am PTTune in on July 30th at 6:00am PT | 9:00 am ET for the Gears of War: E-Day Multiplayer Reveal. youtube.com/xboxAnnouncement25d ago
Bloodied Hunter Tai | Epic Character SkinNo matter the foe, beast or being, Tai Kaliso is always the hunter, never the hunted. Private Tai Kaliso was recruited by Marcus Fenix after his home village on the South Island of Irohma was wiped out by UIR forces dur…Announcement1 changeBalance26d ago
As a member of the Special Tactics Group Commando detachment, Dom was trained by Sgt. Bernadette Mataki on combat survival techniques while infiltrating behind enemy lines. He is no stranger to infiltration missions and…1 change15 Jul 2026
June 2026
The Gears of War: E-Day Collector's Edition is almost sold out! If you haven't yet, pre-order now from the XBOX Game Studios Shop while supplies last. Built for collectors. Rooted in brotherhood. Experience Emergence Da…4 changesGameplay23 Jun 2026
Pre-Purchase Gears of War: E-Day NowExperience the horror and brutality of Emergence Day. Fourteen years before the original Gears of War, join Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago in a gripping origin-story campaign as the Locust Horde first erupt from belo…Event21 changesServerStore07 Jun 2026
March 2026
Steam post image You held the line, now get ready to lock in. Join us on June 7 at 10am PT at the Xbox Games Showcase for the Worldwide Reveal of Gears of War: E-Day, then stick around for the Gears of War: E-Day Direct…30 Mar 2026

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