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Gaming News #54

30 September 2026

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Coming soon Pure Xbox

Gears of War: E-Day Pre-Install Is Live at 120 GB, and You Can Skip Modes to Save Space

Pre-install for Gears of War: E-Day opened September 29 on Xbox Series and the Xbox PC app, with a download of roughly 120 GB. An install manager lets players leave out Campaign, Horde Siege, or Versus. Early access begins October 1 for Premium and Collector's Edition owners, and the standard edition and Game Pass Ultimate follow on October 6.

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Discussion Topics

  1. Is paying extra for five days of early access worth it?
  2. Campaign first or straight into Versus?
  3. Should every big game let you skip installing the modes you never play?