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Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago face each other in an official Gears of War: E-Day campaign image.
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.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Bravo Squad stands together inside a room in an official Gears of War: E-Day campaign screenshot.
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.

GamerGuru Spotlight Desk · 7 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago face each other in an official Gears of War: E-Day campaign image.
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.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 7 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Mags Carter holds a bright flare in an official Gears of War: E-Day campaign screenshot.
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.

GamerGuru Guides Desk · 7 Oct 2026 · 3 min read
Gears fire from cover at a giant Corpser in a Gears of War: E-Day Horde Siege battle.
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.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 1 Oct 2026 · 4 min read
Four blocky adventurers stand in a glowing underground pool in an official Minecraft Dungeons II screenshot.
Release calendar / PC and console

Minecraft Dungeons II needs its new world to make the sequel matter

Its new interconnected world, jump attack and deeper gear systems are promising, but clarity in hectic combat remains a watch point.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 11 Sep 2026 · 5 min read
A PHYSINT promotional image displays the Xbox and Kojima Productions logos.
Publishing / Kojima Productions

Xbox becomes the new publishing partner for Kojima Productions' PHYSINT

Xbox is publishing PHYSINT, but its platforms and release date remain unannounced.

GamerGuru Xbox Desk · 10 Sep 2026 · 3 min read
The Hero walks through Bowerstone, a busy fantasy town with a tall clock tower in the distance.
RPG design / Fable

Fable's 15-hour story could make its life sim feel like a choice

A clear ending may be exactly what lets Fable's sandbox stay optional.

GamerGuru Features Desk · 7 Sep 2026 · 4 min read
Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago stand amid the destruction of Kalona during the Locust invasion.
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.

GamerGuru Previews Desk · 5 Sep 2026 · 5 min read

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