Gears of War: E-Day Launches Today on Xbox Series X|S and PC; Star Wars: Galactic Racer Races Alongside
REDMOND, Oct. 6 — Xbox's first-party prequel Gears of War: E-Day launched on Oct. 6 for Xbox Series X|S and PC, listed by Video Games Chronicle as an Xbox exclusive on console, according to the VGC and Radio Times release calendars. Racing title Star Wars: Galactic Racer launched the same day on PC, Xbox and PS5, alongside the Switch 2 version of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed.
E-Day is a prequel set at Emergence Day, developed by The Coalition, and anchors Microsoft's October slate. In just over two weeks, Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 follows on Oct. 23, putting the two biggest shooter brands in the same month. Meanwhile last year's Battlefield 6 joins Xbox Game Pass on Oct. 13, giving the month both a premium-launch front and a subscription front.
Editions, pricing and any Game Pass availability for E-Day are as listed on Microsoft's official store pages on the day.
Source: Video Games Chronicle and Radio Times October 2026 calendars; Kotaku on the October Game Pass lineup.
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