Gears fans, things are looking fantastic. Today, we got a close look at E-Day, the prequel to one of our favorite series. In the midst of the reveal lay two huge things. One, Gears is going back to being XBOX only on console. Two, it will launch on October 6th. Take a look at the details below!
Gears of War: E-Day – Emergence Begins October 6
XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, cloud, included with Game Pass, and is XBOX Play Anywhere – see developer website for other platforms
Revealed center stage at XBOX Games Showcase, the world premiere gameplay demo for Gears of War: E-Day dropped viewers into the terror of E-Day – the moment the world fell and the bond between Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago began. The Gears of War: E-Day Direct followed with a deeper look, pairing the series’ brutal tone with gameplay that feels like Gears but plays like new.

Pre-order today to secure early access to the Gears of War: E-Day Open Beta, beginning August 6, 2026.
Stay tuned to GamingTrend for more Gears of War: E-Day news and info!







