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Gears of War: E-Day and XBOX Unleash “The Emergence Pie” with Prince St. Pizza
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XBOX and Prince St. Pizza announced today a special collaboration celebrating the launch of Gears of War: E-Day. Available at Prince St. Pizza locations across the U.S. and Toronto, Canada through November 1, the limited-edition Emergence Pie is inspired by the intensity of Emergence Day, pairing bold flavors with exclusive rewards for fans. Built for [...]
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42 articles- Xbox WireGears of War: E-Day and XBOX Unleash “The Emergence Pie” with Prince St. PizzaRead full article on Xbox Wire (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Xbox Wire: Gears of War: E-Day and XBOX Unleash “The Emergence Pie” with Prince St. Pizza
XBOX and Prince St. Pizza announced today a special collaboration celebrating the launch of Gears of War: E-Day. Available at Prince St. Pizza locations across the U.S. and Toronto, Canada through November 1, the limited-edition Emergence Pie is inspired by the intensity of Emergence Day, pairing bold flavors with exclusive rewards for fans. Built for [...]
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- GameSpotIs Gears Of War: E-Day On Steam?Read full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Mod Adds Halo, Star Wars, and Warhammer 40,000 SkinsRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Mod Adds Halo, Star Wars, and Warhammer 40,000 Skins
A Gears of War: E-Day mod lets players fancast your own team of Gears, with options from everything from Halo spartans to Space Marines from Warhammer 40,000.
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- Pure XboxXbox Begins Giving Away Free Gift Cards For Eligible Gears Of War: E-Day BuyersRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Xbox Begins Giving Away Free Gift Cards For Eligible Gears Of War: E-Day Buyers
Worth keeping an eye on your "Offers & Credits". In the lead-up to release for Gears of War: E-Day, you may have noticed that Xbox began running a promotional offer in some countries to entice people to pre-order, which included not only access to the open beta and a couple of skins, but a free Xbox Gift Card as well. Here's some proof that this definitely…
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- VGCGears of War E-Day suffered connection issues after being hit by a DDoS attack, The Coalition saysRead full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxGears Of War: E-Day's Online Services Suffer DDoS AttackRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Gears Of War: E-Day's Online Services Suffer DDoS Attack
Ah, that's why I had unlimited ammo... The Coalition has acknowledged the reason behind recent server issues with Gears of War: E-Day as being a targeted DDoS attack, which caused various connection drops, sign-in issues, and other server interference. The official Gears Community Twitter/X account posted about the attacks this morning, stating: "These…
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- EurogamerGears of War: E-Day server crashes and login problems are because of DDoS attacks, studio saysRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Dev Confirms DDoS AttackRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Dev Confirms DDoS Attack
Gears of War: E-Day suffered a DDoS attack over the weekend, developer The Coalition has said.
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- Push SquareDire Estimated Gears of War: E-Day Sales Raise Queries About Last-Minute PS5 CancellationRead full article on Push Square (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Push Square: Dire Estimated Gears of War: E-Day Sales Raise Queries About Last-Minute PS5 Cancellation
Predictions peg full-price sales at just 230k. According to the reporting during Summer Game Fest, an almost-finished PS5 version of Gears of War: E-Day exists somewhere within dev The Coalition’s office. The game was rated for release on Sony’s console in various regions, and Microsoft accidentally spilled the beans by broadcasting an unedited version of…
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- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Estimated Sales Reach Just 230,000 in First Week, Analyst SaysRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Estimated Sales Reach Just 230,000 in First Week, Analyst Says
Xbox console exclusive Gears of War: E-Day is reportedly off to a soft start after reaching an estimated 230,000 copies sold in its first week.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
- GameSpotGears Of War: E-Day–How’s It Selling? Let’s Unpack ThingsRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- PolygonGears of War: E-Day's Strong Reviews Haven't Translated to Big Sales, Analyst SaysRead full article on Polygon (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Polygon: Gears of War: E-Day's Strong Reviews Haven't Translated to Big Sales, Analyst Says
Gears of War: E-Day's strong reviews haven't stopped questions about sales, as estimates point to heavy Game Pass use and fewer purchases.
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- VGCGears of War studio head addresses layoff worries after E-Day release, and says the next game won’t take ‘nearly as long’Read full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War E-Day Is a 'Natural Choice to Be an Exclusive' – Studio Head Mike Crump Claims Series Carries the Banner for XboxRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War E-Day Is a 'Natural Choice to Be an Exclusive' – Studio Head Mike Crump Claims Series Carries the Banner for Xbox
Gears of War: E-Day launched this week, and while it is excellent, the game was pulled away from a PS5 launch earlier this year. But, in a recent interview, The Coalition Studio Head Mike Crump claims that it is all part of the plan.
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- GameSpotXbox Game Pass Gets Gears Of War: E-Day And These 11 Games In OctoberRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Studio Boss Insists 'The Next Game Will Not Take Nearly as Long' to Make, Responds to Layoff ConcernRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Studio Boss Insists 'The Next Game Will Not Take Nearly as Long' to Make, Responds to Layoff Concern
The boss of Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has responded to reports that staff at the studio are worried they will lose their jobs amid the ongoing cuts at Xbox, and promised the next Gears game won’t take as long to make.
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- PolygonGears of War E-Day's near-perfect intro feels designed for Xbox Game PassRead full article on Polygon (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Polygon: Gears of War E-Day's near-perfect intro feels designed for Xbox Game Pass
Xbox-exclusive Gears of War: E-Day’s opening hour feels designed for Game Pass because it’s the best part of the game
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- Xbox WireGears of War: E-Day – Surviving the First Night of EmergenceRead full article on Xbox Wire (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Xbox Wire: Gears of War: E-Day – Surviving the First Night of Emergence
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 players back to the opening hours of Emergence Day and the catastrophic event that changed the world of Sera [...]
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- EurogamerGears of War: E-Day studio finds a way to get more performance from Xbox Series S - one that other Xbox games could probably useRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- Game File17 pro-union hours with the Gears of War: E-Day campaignRead full article on Game File (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Game File: 17 pro-union hours with the Gears of War: E-Day campaign
Review: Satisfying Gears combat with an unexpected message and some new Dom lore
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- GameSpotNew Gears Of War: E-Day Patch Addresses Giant Vomiting Frog Error CodesRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Runs Smoothly on Xbox Series S By Using SSD as RAMRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Runs Smoothly on Xbox Series S By Using SSD as RAM
The Coalition was able to work some magic on the Xbox Series S by tapping into the SSD to increase performance.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
- VGCThe Coalition used the SSD on Xbox Series S as makeshift RAM to help Gears of War E-Day run smoothly on itRead full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Devs 'Proud to Be One of Xbox's Main Titles' Amid Newfound Focus on ExclusivityRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Devs 'Proud to Be One of Xbox's Main Titles' Amid Newfound Focus on Exclusivity
The Gears of War: E-Day developers at The Coalition say they are "proud to be one of Xbox's main titles" as Microsoft refocuses on exclusivity.
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- Eurogamer"We felt that fans were getting a bit desensitised to the violence" Gears of War: E-Day devs made a "big investment" in gore, and weirdly, it worksRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxGears Of War: E-Day Smashes Steam Record And Earns Xbox Series S Praise In First 24 HoursRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Gears Of War: E-Day Smashes Steam Record And Earns Xbox Series S Praise In First 24 Hours
Strong start. The latest Xbox first-party release in Gears of War: E-Day has now been out for Premium Upgrade, Premium Edition and Collector's Edition owners for around 24 hours, and it seems to be off to a strong start already. As spotted by HazzadorGamin, Gears of War: E-Day has already smashed the concurrent players record for Gears games on Steam, with…
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- EurogamerGears of War: E-Day is missing iconic features like chainsaw duels and meat shields, but The Coalition says we shouldn't worry - they're "not gone from the franchise"Read full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- ShacknewsHow many Acts are in Gears of War: E-Day?Read full article on Shacknews (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Shacknews: How many Acts are in Gears of War: E-Day?
See the fall of Sera across the many Acts and Chapters for Gears of War: E-Day.
Publisher feed excerpt · Shacknews
- PolygonGears of War: E-Day Is 100x More Fun Playing Co-opRead full article on Polygon (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Polygon: Gears of War: E-Day Is 100x More Fun Playing Co-op
Gears of War: E-Day is the rare modern game that features a local co-op campaign. The Coalition devs tell Polygon it was mandatory.
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- Pure XboxRoundup: Here's What The Critics Have To Say About Gears Of War: E-DayRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Roundup: Here's What The Critics Have To Say About Gears Of War: E-Day
Early access begins today and joins Ultimate and PC Game Pass on October 6th. It's been a long road to release for Gears of War: E-Day, and finally, the time has come to share the official word with the world. And let me tell you, the scores are looking good! In fact, as of just an hour ago, owners of the Premium and Collector's Editions can have a crack at…
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- GameSpotGears Of War: E-Day Has A Clever Solution To One Of PC Gaming’s Biggest AnnoyancesRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- VGCOne of Gears of War E-Day’s collectibles is a letter from The Coalition thanking ‘those that are no longer with us’Read full article on VGC (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxGears Of War: E-Day Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series SRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Gears Of War: E-Day Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S
How the Xbox versions stack up. Here we go! With the review embargo now having lifted for Gears of War: E-Day, that means we've also finally got some raw gameplay footage of both the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S versions of the game. This is coming via numerous sources, including Digital Foundry who have shared their "big tech deep dive" for Gears…
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- GameSpotHow Long Is Gears of War: E-Day – Mission List And Hours PlayedRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- IGN GamesAfter 'Crunching Hard' Through Their Final Months, Gears of War: E-Day Developers Are Reportedly Now Expecting LayoffsRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: After 'Crunching Hard' Through Their Final Months, Gears of War: E-Day Developers Are Reportedly Now Expecting Layoffs
Gears of War: E-Day developers are reportedly in no mood to celebrate the game's imminent release, following months of overtime and fresh fears of further layoffs.
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
- IGN GamesGears of War: E-Day Missing Classic Features From Original GamesRead full article on IGN Games (opens in a new tab)
Preview from IGN Games: Gears of War: E-Day Missing Classic Features From Original Games
Classic features such as taking enemies hostage as a "meat shield" and duelling with the chainsaw attachments on Lancer assault rifles won't be in Gears of War: E-Day at launch. According to a developer blog from The Coalition, it wasn't possible to build these features out for launch because this prequel was built from scratch, rather than on the bones of…
Publisher feed excerpt · IGN Games
- EurogamerAs Xbox swings the axe, Gears of War: E-Day developers fear they'll be laid off straight after launch - and right before they'd be due their bonusesRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxXbox CEO Asha Sharma Shares 'First Look' At Unlocking The Mythic In Gears Of War: E-DayRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Xbox CEO Asha Sharma Shares 'First Look' At Unlocking The Mythic In Gears Of War: E-Day
Here's what'll happen when you complete all 55 achievements. In case you missed the news, Xbox has officially announced the arrival of Mythic Achievements today (as part of the Insider program for now), serving as a way to celebrate completing every "original" Xbox achievement in a single game.
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- GameSpotMajority Of Gears Of War: E-Day Revenue On Xbox Will Be Cannibalized By Game Pass, Analyst SaysRead full article on GameSpot (opens in a new tab)
- Pure Xbox8BitDo Unleashes New Gears Of War: E-Day Limited Edition Retro Mouse & KeyboardRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: 8BitDo Unleashes New Gears Of War: E-Day Limited Edition Retro Mouse & Keyboard
'Forged For The Fight' - Pre-orders are live now! The gang over at 8BitDo has unveiled their latest batch of officially licensed Xbox PC peripherals today in collaboration with Gears of War: E-Day, and they're seriously badass! In the press release, it says they've been "forged for the fight" and built to "support a responsive and immersive gaming…
Publisher feed excerpt · Pure Xbox
- EurogamerWhat's the intended difficulty for Gears of War: E-Day? "I can tell you right now, it's Hardcore" says The Coalition creative directorRead full article on Eurogamer (opens in a new tab)
- Pure XboxGears Of War: E-Day Now Has Its Own Pizza, And It Even Comes With A Special In-Game ItemRead full article on Pure Xbox (opens in a new tab)
Preview from Pure Xbox: Gears Of War: E-Day Now Has Its Own Pizza, And It Even Comes With A Special In-Game Item
Update: The pizza cutter appears to have sold out though. The launch of Gears of War: E-Day probably goes pretty well with a slice of pizza-or-two, so that might be why Xbox has decided to team up with Prince St. Pizza to offer a limited edition "Emergence Pie" in the U.S. and Toronto. If you grab one of these at any point from November 1st onwards, you'll…
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