Gears of War: E-Day Announced and Features Familiar Faces; Confirmed as an Origins Story

It seems the rumor was true! Capping off the Xbox Games Showcase, Microsoft officially announced the next Gears of War game, and it’s officially titled “Gears of War: E-Day.”

While there’s no gameplay shown off, a new cinematic trailer has ben revealed, and it features franchise faces, Marcus Fenix and Dom!

Experience the brutal horror of Emergence Day through the eyes of Marcus Fenix in the origin story of one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas.​

Fourteen years before Gears of War, war heroes Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago return home to face a new nightmare: the Locust Horde. These subterranean monsters, grotesque and relentless, erupt from below, laying siege on humanity itself. ​

Built from the ground up with Unreal Engine 5, Gears of War: E-Day delivers unprecedented graphical fidelity.

No release date has been given just yet, but it will be out on Game Pass on day one.

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