Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
Xbox Live
6th Oct 2026
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Reviews
Review Gears Of War: E-Day (Campaign) - A Monumental Triumph For Xbox, And My Game Of The Year
E-Day exceeded expectations and made me fall in love with the series even more
Note: We were given restricted access prior to release, hence why this review is focused on the campaign alone. However, after playing a significant amount of multiplayer, we still stand by the 10/10 score. Gears of War: E-Day is the consequence of a studio that...
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Gears of War: E-Day Guides
Guide Gears Of War E-Day Release Date, Release Times & Everything You Need To Know On Xbox & PC
The first mainline Gears release in seven years!
It's been a long time coming, but we're finally about to get a brand-new Gears of War game on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S (along with PC) in a few days' time, with Gears of War: E-Day serving as a prequel to Gears 1. With this massive Xbox release just around the corner, we're going to highlight...
Guide Gears Of War: E-Day Open Beta Dates, Start Times & Xbox Game Pass Details
Rollout begins today for early access!
Gears of War: E-Day's Open Beta is officially upon us! Loads of players will be getting a chance to check out the new Gears multiplayer over the next couple of weeks, complete with some exclusive items if you pre-order the game as well. So, here's a look at everything you need to know about the Gears of War:...
Gears of War: E-Day News
News Gears Of War: E-Day Gets Its First Major Update Since Release, Here Are The Patch Notes
"A significant patch that impacts all areas of the game"
The folks over at The Coalition have shared their first major update for Gears of War: E-Day since the full release on October 6th, with today's patch said to be a "significant" one that "impacts all areas of the game". Most of this is centered around making various fixes to the likes of the...
Talking Point Gears 6 Or An E-Day Sequel: What Should The Coalition Make Next?
Bustin' to return to Kait's story? Or...
As more and more of you roll credits on Gears of War: E-Day's outstanding 10/10 campaign, the question of what The Coalition should do next is beginning to emerge, and it's a question I can't seem to answer properly. It's been a little over seven years since Gears 5 launched on Xbox One, receiving an Xbox...
News Xbox Begins Giving Away Free Gift Cards For Eligible Gears Of War: E-Day Buyers
Worth keeping an eye on your "Offers & Credits"
In the lead-up to release for Gears of War: E-Day, you may have noticed that Xbox began running a promotional offer in some countries to entice people to pre-order, which included not only access to the open beta and a couple of skins, but a free Xbox Gift Card as well. Here's some proof that this...
Poll So, What Do You Think Of Gears Of War: E-Day?
Let's get your votes for Campaign, Versus, and Horde Siege
It's been a little while now since Gears of War: E-Day first dropped in early access on October 1st, and it's been exactly a week since it arrived for everyone on October 6th. So, it's time to get the Pure Xbox verdict on what you think! We had great things to say about both the campaign...
News Gears Of War: E-Day's Online Services Suffer DDoS Attack
Ah, that's why I had unlimited ammo...
The Coalition has acknowledged the reason behind recent server issues with Gears of War: E-Day as being a targeted DDoS attack, which caused various connection drops, sign-in issues, and other server interference. The official Gears Community Twitter/X account posted about the attacks this morning, stating:...
News Analysis Firm Shares Their Sales Estimates For Gears Of War: E-Day
Xbox supposedly accounts for 75% of revenue vs. Steam's 25%
Want to know how well Gears of War: E-Day is faring in terms of sales after a few days? Well, we don't have actual figures, but the folks over at Alinea Analytics have shared their "estimates" of how things are going for the new Xbox release. According to them, Gears of War: E-Day has sold...
It's the most fun I've had with the series since Gears of War 2
Last week, Gears of War: E-Day launched into Premium Advanced Access, giving me the chance to get hands-on with the final builds of Versus and Horde Siege modes. Up until that point, my review access was strictly limited to E-Day's phenomenal campaign. If you haven't already read my...
Chatting with The Coalition's Matt Searcy and Pax Lyle
It's been all hands on deck for Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition. Seven years have come and gone for Studio Creative Director Matt Searcy and Gameplay Design Director Pax Lyle, who were kind enough to sit down with Pure Xbox recently and talk shop. Gears of War: E-Day released into...
News Gears Of War: E-Day Smashes Steam Record And Earns Xbox Series S Praise In First 24 Hours
Strong start
The latest Xbox first-party release in Gears of War: E-Day has now been out for Premium Upgrade, Premium Edition and Collector's Edition owners for around 24 hours, and it seems to be off to a strong start already. As spotted by HazzadorGamin, Gears of War: E-Day has already smashed the concurrent players record for Gears games on...
Roundup Here's What The Critics Have To Say About Gears Of War: E-Day
Early access begins today and joins Ultimate and PC Game Pass on October 6th
It's been a long road to release for Gears of War: E-Day, and finally, the time has come to share the official word with the world. And let me tell you, the scores are looking good! In fact, as of just an hour ago, owners of the Premium and Collector's Editions can have a...
Previews
Preview Gears Of War: E-Day's Campaign Is Going To Be An Absolute Banger
Grab a map, Bravo Squad's heading Downtown!
If The Coalition’s recent Multiplayer Beta for Gears of War: E-Day told us anything, it’s that the new movement system is going to take some getting used to. Gears 5 remains one of Xbox’s most acclaimed shooters, packed with phenomenal action sequences, tight gameplay, and gorgeous visuals. It’s a...
Preview We've Played Gears Of War: E-Day, And Can't Get Enough Of Horde Siege
It's fun, but is it Gears?
Gears of War is one-third of the Xbox holy trinity, and a series I've loved for almost two decades thanks to its unique cover-based brutality. No matter which entry you boot up, chainsawing through a shredded Locust simply never gets old. It's been a long six years since Gears 5, and whilst I've been champing at the bit...
About The Game
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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