Gears of War: E-Day Gameplay Reveal Deep Dive | Official XBOX Podcast

Gears of War: E-Day Gameplay Reveal Deep Dive | Official XBOX Podcast

June 9, 2026 · 42 min · Season 1 · Episode 276

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The episode features a deep dive into the gameplay of Gears of War: E-Day with insights from the development team at The Coalition.

On this episode of the Official XBOX Podcast, we're at The Coalition in Vancouver with the team behind Gears of War: E-Day. Grab your Lancer and get ready, because they're walking us through the gameplay demo they just released at Games Showcase. We're getting a deep dive into all of the details you need to know and all the things you may have missed. 00:00 Introduction 01:13 How have things been at The Coalition? 03:39 How is the team feeling in this final stretch before launch this fall? 04:31 Gameplay watch through 07:24 Bravo Squad 09:55 Building the world 12:06 Added Slide 13:29 Corpser 14:42 Blood mechanics and how the world touches the player 15:50 Are these things that are now possible because of your mastery of Unreal? 18:14 Gameplay watch through 21:43 Wretches 27:05 Unarmed Drone 33:29 Introduction of Tai and Maateiwarangi Heta Morris's voice talent 34:32 Easter eggs 37:39 What does the 20th anniversary of Gears mean to you? 40:28 Final thoughts FOLLOW XBOX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XBOX​​​ Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/XBOX​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/XBOX

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