As we speak, I’m proud to share that Gears of Battle: E-Day has formally gone gold, marking a significant milestone for the crew as we enter the ultimate stretch towards launch.
On behalf of everybody at The Coalition, I need to thank the many individuals who helped convey us to this second, particularly the followers. Your ardour for Gears has impressed us each step of the way in which and reminds us why this franchise continues to imply a lot to so many. Thanks to everybody who has performed, watched, and shared suggestions all through the journey thus far.
Reaching gold is a crucial milestone for the studio. Extra importantly, it means we’re one step nearer to gamers experiencing Emergence Day for themselves. We’re excited to lastly put the sport in your arms when Early Entry begins October 1, forward of launch on October 6.
Gears of Battle: E-Day shall be obtainable on XBOX Sequence X|S, XBOX on PC, Steam, and is out there day one with Recreation Go Final and PC Recreation Go. Gamers can pre-order right this moment at GearsofWar.com.
We additionally shared the full achievement listing.
Pre-Set up Begins September 29
Pre-install for Gears of Battle: E-Day begins September 29 at 8am Pacific Time (15:00 UTC) on XBOX Sequence X|S, XBOX on PC, and Steam.
Whether or not you’re becoming a member of by means of Recreation Go or have pre-ordered, pre-installing forward of time ensures you’re able to deploy when Early Entry begins on October 1 at 8am Pacific (15:00 UTC), or at worldwide launch October 6 at 8am Pacific (15:00 UTC).
Premium Version gamers can start taking part in as much as 5 days early beginning October 1. Recreation Go Final and PC Recreation Go members can be part of the battle beginning October 6.
PC Options and Specs
As we speak we’re additionally revealing the entire PC specs for Gears of Battle: E-Day.
Since our Multiplayer Open Beta in July, we’ve continued to iterate and enhance PC stability and efficiency throughout a variety of {hardware} configurations. As we speak, have been excited to share our remaining PC Specs for Launch.
Mark your calendars for September 29 when pre-installs start and prepare to expertise Emergence Day when Gears of Battle: E-Day is launched on October 6.
For the most recent updates on Gears of Battle: E-Day, observe @GearsofWar on social media, or go to GearsofWar.com
Gears of Battle: E-Day Premium Version Pre-Order
Xbox Recreation Studios
$99.99
Emergence Begins
Pre-order Gears of Battle: E-Day to get early entry to the Open Beta, get an XBOX present card and unlock the Exfil Dom Character Pores and skin and the Exfil Weapon Pores and skin Set in-game at launch.* extra particulars right here https://aka.ms/Gears26
The Gears of Battle: E-Day Premium Version Consists of:
– Base Recreation
– As much as 5-Days Early Entry
– Bravo Squad Signature Weapon Pack
– 5 Seasonal Customization Packs, beginning with the Emergence Pack at launch (the remaining packs shall be obtainable as launched)
– 1,000 Iron (premium in-game foreign money)
Expertise the horror and brutality of Emergence Day. Fourteen years earlier than the unique Gears of Battle, be part of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago in a gripping origin-story marketing campaign because the Locust Horde first erupt from under, igniting a determined battle for survival. Rally your squad and battle on in multiplayer with a reimagination of Gears’ iconic PvE mode, Horde Siege, or go head-to-head with a refined Versus PvP.* Constructed from the bottom up in Unreal Engine 5, Gears of Battle: E-Day delivers probably the most immersive Gears but.
The Story of E-Day
Battle by means of the chaos of Emergence Day in a gripping origin story marketing campaign.
Battle alone, aspect by aspect in two-player split-screen, or rally as much as 4 gamers on-line throughout Marketing campaign, Horde Siege, and Versus.*
Horde Siege PvE – Again and Larger Than Ever
Survive a metropolis underneath siege in an developed tackle Gears’ iconic co-op wave survival mode constructed for bigger maps, extra gamers, and larger battles.
Select your class – Assault, Marksman, Medic, or Breacher – then drop in as a 4-player squad to battle again the Locust.
Group up with a number of squads to beat shared aims and take down world bosses. Survive to earn rewards, unlock customization and enhance your loadout for the subsequent match.
Versus Returns – Refined and Targeted PvP
Battle throughout all-new maps and refined fan-favorite 4v4 modes.
Select your degree of competitors. Lock in and climb the ranks in Ranked or soar into Social playlists for a extra relaxed match.
Modernized controls and motion make fight really feel extra fluid whereas retaining Gears’ signature cover-based really feel. Soar, vault, slide, and flank with intent.
A Terrifying Risk from Beneath
A darker, grittier tone and reimagined enemies restore worry and dread to the sequence.
Ambiance and element are pushed additional than ever. The world feels extra grounded, plausible, and harmful.
Acquainted enemies are extra threatening, joined by all-new creatures and villains that reestablish a real sense of horror.
Feels Like Gears. Performs Like New.
Iconic cowl‑primarily based fight returns, enhanced with modernized motion and traversal that add freedom and verticality.
Fan‑favourite weapons return and are reimagined, alongside all‑new weapons constructed for brutal, shut‑quarters fight.
Rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5
A brand new technical basis for Gears. Constructed for contemporary efficiency with 4K decision and as much as 60FPS throughout Marketing campaign and Multiplayer.*
*Essential Data
Pre-Order Supply: legitimate with pre-orders made earlier than October 6, 2026 (7:59 am PT) besides early entry to the Open Beta requires pre-order earlier than the top of the Open Beta early entry interval (anticipated to be from August 6-10, 2026; dates could range by platform and subscription). At taking part retailers whereas provides final. Pre-order advantages could require redemption of a single-use code. Seek the advice of your retailer for particulars. Restrict: 1 provide per particular person/account.
On-line Multiplayer: On-line marketing campaign co-op, Horde Siege, Versus, Open Beta and different multiplayer options require a Recreation Go subscription that features on-line multiplayer, bought individually.
Open Beta: Early entry date could range by platform and subscription.
2-Participant Cut up-Display: is out there for console solely.
4K and 60FPS: require a appropriate show.
Recreation requires preliminary obtain. Could require future updates (extra storage could also be required). All downloads and updates require vital storage and broadband web connection (ISP charges apply). You need to settle for the Microsoft Companies Settlement (microsoft.com/msa). Could require extra {hardware} and subscriptions. Content material, options, companies, on-line play (if relevant), and help not obtainable in all areas (xbox.com/areas) and will range, change, or terminate. Microsoft Account required.
WARNING: Some individuals could expertise a seizure when uncovered to flashing lights or patterns in video video games. (xbox.com/healthandsafety).
Gears of Battle: E-Day Pre-Order
Xbox Recreation Studios
$69.99
Emergence Begins
Pre-order Gears of Battle: E-Day to get early entry to the Open Beta, get an XBOX present card and unlock the Exfil Dom Character Pores and skin and the Exfil Weapon Pores and skin Set in-game at launch.* extra particulars right here https://aka.ms/Gears26
Expertise the horror and brutality of Emergence Day. Fourteen years earlier than the unique Gears of Battle, be part of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago in a gripping origin-story marketing campaign because the Locust Horde first erupt from under, igniting a determined battle for survival. Rally your squad and battle on in multiplayer with a reimagination of Gears’ iconic PvE mode, Horde Siege, or go head-to-head with a refined Versus PvP.* Constructed from the bottom up in Unreal Engine 5, Gears of Battle: E-Day delivers probably the most immersive Gears but.
The Story of E-Day
Battle by means of the chaos of Emergence Day in a gripping origin story marketing campaign.
Battle alone, aspect by aspect in two-player split-screen, or rally as much as 4 gamers on-line throughout Marketing campaign, Horde Siege, and Versus.*
Horde Siege PvE – Again and Larger Than Ever
Survive a metropolis underneath siege in an developed tackle Gears’ iconic co-op wave survival mode constructed for bigger maps, extra gamers, and larger battles.
Select your class – Assault, Marksman, Medic, or Breacher – then drop in as a 4-player squad to battle again the Locust.
Group up with a number of squads to beat shared aims and take down world bosses. Survive to earn rewards, unlock customization and enhance your loadout for the subsequent match.
Versus Returns – Refined and Targeted PvP
Battle throughout all-new maps and refined fan-favorite 4v4 modes.
Select your degree of competitors. Lock in and climb the ranks in Ranked or soar into Social playlists for a extra relaxed match.
Modernized controls and motion make fight really feel extra fluid whereas retaining Gears’ signature cover-based really feel. Soar, vault, slide, and flank with intent.
A Terrifying Risk from Beneath
A darker, grittier tone and reimagined enemies restore worry and dread to the sequence.
Ambiance and element are pushed additional than ever. The world feels extra grounded, plausible, and harmful.
Acquainted enemies are extra threatening, joined by all-new creatures and villains that reestablish a real sense of horror.
Feels Like Gears. Performs Like New.
Iconic cowl‑primarily based fight returns, enhanced with modernized motion and traversal that add freedom and verticality.
Fan‑favourite weapons return and are reimagined, alongside all‑new weapons constructed for brutal, shut‑quarters fight.
Rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5
A brand new technical basis for Gears. Constructed for contemporary efficiency with 4K decision and as much as 60FPS throughout Marketing campaign and Multiplayer.*
*Essential Data
Pre-Order Supply: legitimate with pre-orders made earlier than October 6, 2026 (7:59 am PT) besides early entry to the Open Beta requires pre-order earlier than the top of the Open Beta early entry interval (anticipated to be from August 6-10, 2026; dates could range by platform and subscription). At taking part retailers whereas provides final. Pre-order advantages could require redemption of a single-use code. Seek the advice of your retailer for particulars. Restrict: 1 provide per particular person/account.
On-line Multiplayer: On-line marketing campaign co-op, Horde Siege, Versus, Open Beta and different multiplayer options require a Recreation Go subscription that features on-line multiplayer, bought individually.
Open Beta: Early entry date could range by platform and subscription.
2-Participant Cut up-Display: is out there for console solely.
4K and 60FPS: require a appropriate show.
Recreation requires preliminary obtain. Could require future updates (extra storage could also be required). All downloads and updates require vital storage and broadband web connection (ISP charges apply). You need to settle for the Microsoft Companies Settlement (microsoft.com/msa). Could require extra {hardware} and subscriptions. Content material, options, companies, on-line play (if relevant), and help not obtainable in all areas (xbox.com/areas) and will range, change, or terminate. Microsoft Account required.
WARNING: Some individuals could expertise a seizure when uncovered to flashing lights or patterns in video video games. (xbox.com/healthandsafety).
