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The big story / Gears of War: E-Day

New war.
Old brothers.
One hell of a night.

Marcus and Dom are back at the beginning. Get the lowdown on E-Day, Horde Siege, and your squad’s next session.

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Out now / Racing

Less lightsaber.
More full throttle.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer takes the galaxy off the rails.  ↗

On the radar / Preview

One sword.
Sixty-six days.
No time to waste.

Inside the promise of Phantom Blade Zero.  ↗

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News & previews / October 2026
Gears-inspired editorial illustration of squads defending a city
Launch spotlight · Xbox / PC

Gears of War: E-Day is here. Rally the squad.

Can the campaign earn its nostalgia? Why Horde Siege is the bigger swing.

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GALACTIC
RACER /
News · PS5 / Xbox / PC

Star Wars swaps lightsabers for the fast lane.

Takedowns, vehicle builds, and the multiplayer details to check before game night.

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PHANTOM
BLADE ZERO /
Preview · PS5 / PC

A sword, a conspiracy, and sixty-six days.

The spectacle is obvious. Combat depth, PC support, and buying details deserve a closer look.

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