#280 | Gears Of War: E-Day's Release Just Leaked...

#280 | Gears Of War: E-Day's Release Just Leaked...

From Defining Duke: An Xbox Podcast by Last Stand Media & Studio71

May 17, 2026 · 3h 29m · Episode 280

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The episode discusses recent leaks in the gaming industry, focusing on Gears Of War: E-Day and Forza Horizon 6.

What's this?! The esteemed 'Belgium Beauty' as part of the Dukes in 2026?! Indeed, it's Lock and Matty here to sprinkle some extra fun in the world of Xbox where the news never stops moving! This week, we have two types of leaks: A fun release window... and an actual game ahead of its launch. Starting with the fun stuff, Gears Of War: E-Day is looking to take a slot in what will, no doubt, be an extremely busy September. How it leaked is the fun part! In the not so fun stuff, Xbox themselves leaked Forza Horizon 6 via Steam. Fortunately, it is very close to the game's launch, but there is more to this story. How did this go down and should there be any panic? Let's dive in!Please keep in mind that our timestamps are approximate, and will often be slightly off due to dynamic ad placement.0:00:00 - Intro0:03:42 - Health Is Wealth0:08:37 - The Xbox-Discord partnership is official0:21:22 - Forza Horizon 6 leaks online ahead of launch0:28:22 - Ken Levine on why Judas took a decade to make0:47:07 - eBay rejects Gamestop’s offer0:55:40 - Lies Of P sequel in full production1:10:19 - PlayStation first party is diving into the world of AI tools1:31:10 - SEGA cancels Super Game1:38:02 - The…

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Hosts: Lock, Matty

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Organizations: eBay, Gamestop, PlayStation, SEGA, Bungie

Products: Gears Of War: E-Day, Forza Horizon 6, Lies Of P, 007 First Light, Switch 2

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