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Gears of War: E-Day Is Going Back to Basics – Finally

Gears of War: E-Day is well-positioned for a major tonal shift that could alter the future of the franchise.

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Gears of War: E-Day has been in development for more than six years, but there seems to be proof that The Coalition is cooking up something special to return the franchise to its roots with this installment.

The Locust Are Scary Again

It has been a long seven years since Gears of War 5 dropped and fans of the franchise are eagerly awaiting a return to the story in the upcoming E-Day prequel game.

Although Gears of War 5 did sell well and earn very positive reviews, there are some fans who would like to see the game return to a scarier, darker vibe with........

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