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Accessibility / Menu audio
Gears of War: E-Day: how to turn off menu narration
Menu Narration controls the screen reader; Text-to-Speech controls chat. Choose the setting for the voice you hear.
Kalona / Landmarks under invasion
Gears of War: E-Day revisits Kalona as its landmarks fall apart
Changing landmarks and a repurposed tourist map give Kalona a civilian life to lose.
Xbox to PC / Digital saves
Gears of War: E-Day Xbox save on PC: use Xbox Play Anywhere
Check the purchase store and account before looking for your save. Play Anywhere ownership does not grant a Steam copy.
PC launch troubleshooting
Gears of War: E-Day campaign stuck on PC? Check the patch and checkpoint
Separate specific campaign fixes from the documented checkpoint workaround and a game process that stays open.
Inside the Gnasher's hipfire
Gears of War: E-Day's Gnasher hipfire fix, explained
E-Day checks the camera and the shotgun muzzle before deciding where a hip-fired blast lands.
Campaign preview / Xbox and PC
Gears of War: E-Day needs its new city to keep the pressure on
A familiar cover shooter is adding movement, destructible cover and denser city missions. The campaign's pacing is the question.