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A post estimates Xbox brought in roughly $26M of $37M in revenue, despite Steam accounting for most copies.
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Studio head Mike Crump told the BBC that E-Day gives future entries a “great foundation.”
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The origin-story campaign follows Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago as the Locust invasion begins.
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IGN reports the comment came from developers at The Coalition as Microsoft refocuses on exclusive games.
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In an Oct. 1, 2026 campaign-only, unscored review, Eurogamer’s Dom Peppiatt wrote that Gears of War: E-Day is strongest in guided setpieces and combat mechanics, though some open-ended sections hurt momentum. The review page lists early access on Oct. 1 for select editions and says the game is out Oct. 6.
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Eurogamer reports that recent layoffs at The Coalition, including story director Juan Vaca, have left some Gears of War: E-Day developers worried they could lose bonus eligibility if they are cut before a late-October payout.
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In a Sep. 30, 2026 official update, The Coalition said Gears of War: E-Day will have at least five post-launch seasons and said it would share more about Season 1 while giving a sneak peek at Season 2.
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A September 30 post said “E-Day. Tomorrow.” A quote post called it “EMERGENCE DAY” and added “XBOX. TOMORROW!”
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The Gears of War account says E-Day will be part of the Disc to Digital program when the game releases for early access.
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A post citing Alinea Analytics estimates says fewer than 20K copies sold over the previous six weeks, despite E-Day entering early access during the week of September 29.
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Pure Xbox measured roughly 120.5GB on Series X|S and 120.04GB in the Xbox PC app, with an install manager available to trim unwanted modes.
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Eurogamer quotes The Coalition creative director Matt Searcy saying that turning up the difficulty in Gears makes “the puzzle” emerge more.
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IGN reported the layoff on September 27, placing it just one week before the game’s early access launch.
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Eurogamer reports that Juan Vaca announced he was included in Xbox cuts that involved widespread layoffs and studio consolidation.
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A user’s September 25 update described a U.S.-only offer for a Legendary animated pose, banner, emblem and icon tied to a Liquid Death Energy purchase through a connected retailer account.
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GameSpot reports that PC players need 115GB and an SSD, while Premium and Collector’s Edition access starts October 1 before the October 6 global release.
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Kotaku says the developer had been at The Coalition since 2022 and was excited for people to play the game.
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Gears of War's announcement says the first 500 attendees will have a chance to play before Early Access, win prizes and enjoy free themed food and drinks.
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Outlets share first hands-on impressions from a campaign section.
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Xbox and The Coalition released the official campaign story trailer for the 2026 prequel.
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Accounts share posts about Gears of War E-Day and a creature image.