Gears of War: E-Day fuses Helldivers 2 chaos into a revamped Horde Siege

A hands-on preview of Gears of War: E-Day showcases a Helldivers 2–inspired Horde Siege: a 12-player PvE mode played across a sprawling city with shiftable zones, optional objectives, and a final evac by helicopter. The game also reworks movement and offers updated Versus modes, including Team Deathmatch and a Conquest-like mode that emphasizes dynamic objectives and map control. Overall, the new multiplayer additions aim to feel fresh and could keep players returning long after the campaign.