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Gears of War: E-Day Beta Launches August 6th for Pre-orders and Game Pass Subscribers

The beta for Gears of War: E-Day is set to begin on August 6th, offering early access to players who have pre-ordered the game or subscribe to Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass. This early access period will run until August 10th, followed by an open beta for all players from August 13th to August 17th. The full game is scheduled for release on October 6th, 2026, and will be available on Xbox Series X|S and PC. AI

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Gears of War: E-Day Beta Launches August 6th for Pre-orders and Game Pass Subscribers

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Mazique, Contributor ·

    Gears Of War: E-Day Beta — How To Play And When Early Access Starts

    Gears of War: E-Day beta start times for both August weekends, how pre-orders and Game Pass Ultimate unlock early access. Here are the full details ahead of launch.