Gears of War: E-Day

    Fight the Locust Horde together in the story campaign and four-player Horde Siege.

    The Coalition · published by Xbox Game Studios

    Playing together

    Online co-op
    1 source
    Online versus
    1 source
    Online multiplayer
    1 source
    How co-op works
    1 source
    Crossplay
    1 source
    Free to play
    1 source
    Not known yet
    Players in online co-op, Players online, Best with, Local co-op, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access

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    How you talk

    Not known yet
    Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers

    About the game

    Experience Emergence Day – the brutal origin story of one of gaming’s most acclaimed third-person shooter franchises.
    From Steam

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    Why we rate it this way

    • 72% positive from 12,199 Steam reviews.
    • Critics rate it 79/100 from 2 reviews.
    Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 6Review score desc: Mostly PositiveTotal positive: 8839Total negative: 3360Total reviews: 12199{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":6,"review_score_desc":"Mostly Positive","total_positive":8839,"total_negative":3360,"total_reviews":12199}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 305160Name: Gears of War: E-DayUrl: https://www.igdb.com/games/gears-of-war-e-dayCreated at: 1717957185First release date: 1791244800Total rating: 80.48287705522178Total rating count: 14Aggregated rating: 78.5Aggregated rating count: 2Hypes: 115Release dates: [{"id":924151,"date":1791244800,"human":"Oct 06, 2026","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":924152,"date":1791244800,"human":"Oct 06, 2026","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":924154,"date":1790812800,"human":"Oct 01, 2026","status":{"id":34,"name":"Advanced Access"}},{"id":932302,"date":1790812800,"human":"Oct 01, 2026","status":{"id":34,"name":"Advanced Access"}}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":17966,"name":"Xbox Game Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":5961,"name":"The Coalition"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":167,"name":"People Can Fly"},"developer":false,"publisher":false}]{"id":305160,"name":"Gears of War: E-Day","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/gears-of-war-e-day","created_at":1717957185,"first_release_date":1791244800,"total_rating":80.48287705522178,"total_rating_count":14,"aggregated_rating":78.5,"aggregated_rating_count":2,"hypes":115,"release_dates":[{"id":924151,"date":1791244800,"human":"Oct 06, 2026","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":924152,"date":1791244800,"human":"Oct 06, 2026","status":{"id":6,"name":"Full Release"}},{"id":924154,"date":1790812800,"human":"Oct 01, 2026","status":{"id":34,"name":"Advanced Access"}},{"id":932302,"date":1790812800,"human":"Oct 01, 2026","status":{"id":34,"name":"Advanced Access"}}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":17966,"name":"Xbox Game Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":5961,"name":"The Coalition"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":167,"name":"People Can Fly"},"developer":false,"publisher":false}]}

    Sources

    First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 1 Nov 2026.