Gears of War: E-Day now runs on GeForce NOW with GeForce RTX support. The game launched globally on October 6, 2026.

The game launched globally on October 6, 2026 and is available for PC, Xbox Series X|S and Steam. Advanced Shader Delivery technology lets the game use the power of NVIDIA GPUs efficiently. The Xbox Series S's SSD makes up for the lack of RAM, which is relevant for platforms with memory limitations.

Gears of War: E-Day is a prequel to the franchise, showing Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago's first battle against the Locust Horde. The game was developed by The Coalition and published by Microsoft, with support for multiple platforms. Those who want to play in Brazil will have to wait for information on the exact date.

Specifications

TechnologyAdvanced Shader Delivery
RAMCompensated by the Xbox Series S's SSD
PerformanceGeForce RTX 5080, DLSS and Reflex

GeForce RTX support improves performance and graphics

GeForce RTX support improves performance and graphics. These features help keep the frame rate stable even in complex scenarios, without compromising graphics quality. For PC gamers, support for NVIDIA technology is a plus, as it offers a smoother and more detailed experience. Availability on multiple platforms, including PC, Xbox Series X|S and Steam, makes access more flexible. But. GeForce RTX support is a step forward, but it requires the player to have an active GeForce NOW subscription, which may limit the game's reach in certain markets.

Microsoft expanded this technology, which was previously used only in games such as ROG Xbox Ally, to also include NVIDIA RTX GPUs. The Advanced Shader Delivery technology was also used in games such as Gears of War: Campaign, but with different hardware configurations. The PC version uses the Xbox Series S SSD to make up for the lack of RAM, something that was also done in earlier games in the franchise.

Players with a GeForce RTX 5080 get a better experience with sharper graphics and greater smoothness. DLSS and Reflex support helps in scenes with a lot of detail. GeForce RTX support depends on the GeForce NOW subscription and on availability in the country.

Still unconfirmed

  • Price of the Standard and Premium editions not disclosed

Sources

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