{"id":59313,"date":"2026-06-09T14:35:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=59313"},"modified":"2026-06-09T14:35:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T06:35:45","slug":"gears-of-war-e-day-preorder-guide-all-editions-and-bonuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=59313","title":{"rendered":"Gears Of War: E-Day Preorder Guide \u2013 All Editions And Bonuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"large wp-block-gamespot-blocks-buylink\">\n<div class=\"buylink-template-large\">\n<figure class=\"buylink-image-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-Square-1.jpg?w=300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Gears-Square-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<div class=\"buylink-content-large\">\n<div class=\"buylink-title-large\">\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-standard-edition\" class=\"wp-block-heading link-title has-sm-font-size has-blue-900-color\">Gears of War: E-Day Standard Edition<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-deck-large\">\n<p class=\"link-deck wp-block-paragraph has-sm-font-size has-neutral-600-color\">$70 | Releases October 6<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-large\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Amazon<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-other-stores-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-secondary icon-position-after chevron-down\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button buylink-toggle-large\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"buylink-dropdown-5\">View at other stores<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-dropdown-menu\" id=\"buylink-dropdown-5\" role=\"menu\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreorder at Best Buy\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreorder at Walmart\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreorder at GameStop\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreorder at Steam\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-template-large\">\n<figure class=\"buylink-image-large\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-Square-2.jpg?w=300\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Gears-Square-2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<div class=\"buylink-content-large\">\n<div class=\"buylink-title-large\">\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-premium-edition\" class=\"wp-block-heading link-title has-sm-font-size has-blue-900-color\">Gears of War: E-Day Premium Edition<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-deck-large\">\n<p class=\"link-deck wp-block-paragraph has-sm-font-size has-neutral-600-color\">$100 | Releases October 1<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-large\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Best Buy<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Steam<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gears of War: E-Day is now available to preorder ahead of its October 6 release, there&#8217;ll be several versions to choose from. Microsoft is releasing physical versions of the standard and collector&#8217;s editions on Xbox Series X, as well as a digital version that offers several downloadable bonuses. Here&#8217;s a closer look at what each one comes with.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-preorder-bonuses\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gears of War: E-Day preorder bonuses<\/h2>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785366\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-E-Day-Dom.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785366\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preordering&nbsp;Gears of War: E-Day will unlock early access to the game&#8217;s upcoming open beta on August 6, in which players will get to test out the multiplayer. You&#8217;ll also&nbsp;unlock the&nbsp;Exfil Dom&nbsp;and Exfil weapon&nbsp;skins for use in the game.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, those who preorder the $100 Premium Edition or the $200 Collector&#8217;s Edition unlock early access to the full game starting October 1.<\/p>\n<div class=\"listicle wp-block-gamespot-blocks-buylink\">\n<div class=\"buylink-template-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-header-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-title-listicle\">\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-standard-edition\" class=\"wp-block-heading link-title has-l-font-size has-blue-900-color\">Gears of War: E-Day Standard Edition<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-deck-listicle\">\n<p class=\"link-deck wp-block-paragraph has-ml-font-size has-blue-900-color\">$70 | Releases October 6<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-image-section-listicle\">\n<figure class=\"buylink-image-listicle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-Square-1.jpg?w=1000\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Gears-Square-1\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-description-listicle\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph has-sm-font-size has-blue-900-color\">Gears of War: E-Day standard edition include the full base game. Physical Xbox Series X preorders are available at Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and GameStop. Digital preorders are available on console and PC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-section-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-listicle\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Amazon<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Best Buy<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Walmart<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at GameStop<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Steam<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-template-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-header-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-title-listicle\">\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-premium-edition\" class=\"wp-block-heading link-title has-l-font-size has-blue-900-color\">Gears of War: E-Day Premium Edition<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-deck-listicle\">\n<p class=\"link-deck wp-block-paragraph has-ml-font-size has-blue-900-color\">$100 | Releases October 1<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-image-section-listicle\">\n<figure class=\"buylink-image-listicle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-Square-2.jpg?w=1000\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Gears-Square-2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-description-listicle\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph has-sm-font-size has-blue-900-color\">This version of the game will be a key that you can use to unlock and download the digital edition of Gears of War: E-Day on Xbox Series X and PC. Alongside the preorder bonuses, you&#8217;ll also get up to five days early access, exclusive weapons, premium in-game currency,&nbsp;and cosmetics. This is also an Xbox Play Anywhere version of the game, which means that you can play it on both console and PC, at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Base game<\/li>\n<li>Five days early access starting October 1<\/li>\n<li>Bravo Squad signature weapon pack<\/li>\n<li>Five seasonal customization packs, starting with the Emergence Pack at launch<\/li>\n<li>1,000 Iron (premium in-game currency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-section-listicle\">\n<div class=\"buylink-buttons-listicle\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Best Buy<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder at Steam<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"h-gears-of-war-e-day-collector-s-edition\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gears of War: E-Day Collector&#8217;s Edition<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">$300 | Releases October 1<\/p>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785375\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" height=\"576\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-E-Day-CE.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785375\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gears of War games have had some of the best collector&#8217;s editions over the years, and Gears of War: E-Day isn&#8217;t breaking that tradition. The official Collector&#8217;s Edition includes all preorder bonuses and downloadable content from the Premium Edition, as well as several collectibles. The main event in the bundle is a collectible statue of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago alongside a replica of Carlos Santiago&#8217;s COG tags, a lithograph, an in-game photo, and a custom steelbook case designed by illustrator Luke Preece.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\">Preorder on Xbox Store<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>15-inch collectible&nbsp;statue of Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago<\/li>\n<li>1:1 metal zinc alloy and brass&nbsp; replica of Carlos Santiago&#8217;s COG tags<\/li>\n<li>In-game photo&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Lithograph<\/li>\n<li>A Thank-You Note from The Coalition&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Steelbook case designed by Luke Preece<\/li>\n<li>Collector&#8217;s display packaging<\/li>\n<li>Gears of War: E-Day base game<\/li>\n<li>Preorder bonuses<\/li>\n<li>Premium Edition contents, including up to five days early access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785376\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785376\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785378\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785378\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785378\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785379\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785379\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785382\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785382\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785380\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785380\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785377\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785377\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785383\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785383\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;core&quot;: { &quot;image&quot;: { &quot;initialized&quot;: true } } }\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-ref-id=\"1785381\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.core.image.showLightbox\" style=\"cursor: zoom-in\" data-id=\"1785381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Gears-CE_0007_Background.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1785381\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If Gears of War: E-Day looks good, but you don&#8217;t have an Xbox to play it on, you can grab the 25th anniversary edition of the console that will be released later this year. Featuring a translucent chassis that harkens back to the original console, this new version of the Xbox Series X also comes with a matching controller and 1TB of internal storage.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-pinbox wp-block-gamespot-blocks-embed-pinbox\">\n<p class=\"has-ml-font-size\">More Deals And Preorders<\/p>\n<ul id=\"pinbox-items-1068700-7\" class=\"pinbox-items\">\n<li class=\"pinbox-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSilent Hill: Townfall Preorders Emerge At Amazon And Best Buy\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"pinbox-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFable Premium Edition Preorders Include 5-Day Early Access To The Full Game\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"pinbox-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPreorders Are Open For Like a Dragon Prequel Stranger Than Heaven\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"pinbox-item\" data-hide-list=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGears Of War: E-Day Preorder Guide \u2013 All Editions And Bonuses\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<li class=\"pinbox-item\" data-hide-list=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHalo: Campaign Evolved Preorders Are Here, Including A Massive Collector\u2019s Edition\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"pinbox-toggle has-sm-font-size\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"pinbox-items-1068700-7\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"details-text\">More Deals And Preorders Links (2)<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/gears-of-war-e-day-preorder-guide-all-editions-and-bonuses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gears of War: E-Day Standard Edition $70 | Releases October 6 Preorder at Amazon View at other stores Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Walmart&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59314,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[8309,12687,4811,8455,1032,7414,3544],"class_list":["post-59313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tech-gadgets-reviews","tag-bonuses","tag-eday","tag-editions","tag-gears","tag-guide","tag-preorder","tag-war","wpcat-32-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/59314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}