Launch platforms
ConfirmedXbox Series X|S and PC (Play Anywhere)
Last checked 2026-08-30Xbox — Gears of War: E-DayXbox store listing — Gears of War: E-Day
A third-person shooter set on Emergence Day, when the Locust Horde first attack. You fight through the campaign as Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago, or play Horde Siege and Versus, alone or with up to four players online.
Xbox Series X|S and PC (Play Anywhere)
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6 October 2026
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$69.99
USD.
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$99.99
USD. See premium-contents.
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M
Last checked 2026-09-04ESRB — Gears of War: E-Day
Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language
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Nothing to buy yet.
Premium is $99.99 and includes the Bravo Squad Signature Weapon Pack, five Seasonal Customization Packs, and 1000 Iron. Cosmetics are not required when Game Pass is day one.
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Game Pass is day one. Skip the $69.99.
Last checked 2026-10-27Xbox — Gears of War: E-DayXbox store listing — Gears of War: E-Day
Included with Game Pass. Need vs skip: Skip. See the verdict.
Official stores, plus Amazon when Amazon sells it directly. Prices as each store showed them on the date checked.
Xbox Store — Xbox Series X|S, PC
$69.99Available now Last checked 2026-10-27Bravo Squad Signature Weapon Pack; five Seasonal Customization Packs (Emergence Pack at launch; remaining packs as released); 1000 Iron
Premium FAQ lists 1000 Iron.
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Available now
Xbox Store and Steam list this as available.
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The Coalition, Xbox Game Studios
Last checked 2026-08-30Xbox — Gears of War: E-Day
Day one
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130 GB
Steam storage requirement. SSD required. Xbox Series hub and store still do not list a console GB figure.
Last checked 2026-09-09Steam — Gears of War: E-Day
https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/gears-of-war-eday
https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/gears-of-war-e-day/9n4pt8hgcdhq
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAWz9IIQvt0
https://www.esrb.org/ratings/41227/gears-of-war-e-day/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3010850/Gears_of_War_EDay/