People Can Fly has been announced as the co-developer for the upcoming game Gears of War: E-Day alongside The Coalition. This collaboration marks a significant return for People Can Fly, who previously led the development of Gears of War: Judgment and co-developed the original Gears series. E-Day will be a prequel to the original trilogy, introducing younger versions of iconic characters such as Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago. The storyline will delve into the origins of the Locust invasion on Emergence Day, emphasizing horror elements reminiscent of the original series, with the original voice actors returning to reprise their roles. Fans are eager for this next chapter in the Gears of War saga, which aims to enrich the franchise’s intense action and storytelling.

What is Gears of War: E-Day about?

Gears of War: E-Day is a prequel that explores the origins of the Locust invasion on Emergence Day, focusing on younger versions of beloved characters while incorporating horror storytelling elements that resonate with the series' history.

The Gears of War franchise, developed originally by Epic Games, has been a cornerstone of action gaming since its debut in 2006, renowned for its compelling narrative, innovative gameplay mechanics, and a strong multiplayer component. Gears of War: E-Day aims to continue this legacy by returning to its roots while introducing fresh perspectives and horrors, creating anticipation among longtime fans and new players alike.