Gears of War: E-Day Hands-On Campaign Preview & Hands-On Impressions

S21E1575 - Gears of War: E-Day Hands-On Campaign Preview & Hands-On Impressions

Published: August 25, 2026

Duration: 21:25

Danny Peña, Parris Lilly, and Riana Manuel-Peña sit down to share their hands-on impressions of the single-player campaign preview for Gears of War: E-Day!

The team dives deep into playing Chapter 1 and parts of Act 2, highlighting key gameplay updates, performance on Xbox Series S vs. PC, new class-based mechanics, and the return to the series' dark, gritty roots.

In this episode, we cover:

First Impressions: How Gears of War: E-Day feels on Xbox Series S and PC running on Unreal Engine 5.

New Mechanics & Features: Dynamic destructible cover, cl...