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Gears of War: E-Day
Experience Emergence Day – the brutal origin story of one of gaming’s most acclaimed third-person shooter franchises.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-10-22 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-06.
“If you're having problems getting your Premium Edition Rewards, look no further here is the fix. Step 1: Load Your game Step 2: Open up the Store Menu Step 3: Select, Premium Edition and hit buy. This will open the steam store page. Step 4: Close the steam store page and boom,…”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“Everyone take silence for all our fallen COG brothers and sisters that won’t get to experience this gem... The feeling I haven't felt since Gears of War 3 feels actually surreal.. impossible. WE ARE SO BACK. And they went back to "Gears of War" rather than just "Gears" too. This…”
— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played“!!READ BEFORE YOU BUY!! I've been playing Gears of War since the original came out. Gears was one of those first real "♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥" games for me, alongside Halo 3, and I loved watching the series progress through Gears 1, 2 and 3. Each game felt like it built on the last, adding…”
— a player, Steam review · 39 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-10-20.
Price tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-10-07. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
October 22 Hotfix Notes + Halloween Event
We've deployed a hotfix today to address crashes and targeted issues across Gears of War: E-Day. In addition, we're reviewing player feedback on Versus balance and are working on updates for Season 1.
October 14 Patch Notes
Thank you for playing Gears of War: E-Day. Since launch, our team has been listening to your feedback and working to improve your experience. Today we're deploying a significant patch that impacts all
Gears of War: E-Day is Available Now
Today marks the worldwide launch of Gears of War: E-Day , now available on XBOX Series X|S, XBOX on PC, Game Pass and Steam. One of XBOX’s most iconic sagas returns to where it all began, taking playe
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-10-06.
| Genres | Action, Adventure |
| Player tags | Action · Gore · Shooter · Third-Person Shooter · Multiplayer · Co-op · Co-op Campaign · Online Co-Op · Adventure · Third Person · Horror · Singleplayer (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Co-op · Online Co-op · Cross-Platform Multiplayer · Steam Achievements |
| Languages | English * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Japanese * , Korean * , Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil * , Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese * ,… |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 55 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit 22H 19045.7291 Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X / Intel i7‑6850K / i5‑10400 Memory: 12 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Ray Tracing capable GPU is required. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / Radeon RX 9060 DirectX: Version 12 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 115 GB available space Sound Card: Windows compatible audio device Additional Notes: Storage: SSD required (solid-state drive)