Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Undisputed masters of Unreal Engine, Gears of War E-Day sees the team getting to grips with UE5, rolling out the full suite of features with a range of different graphics mode and a sweetspot 60fps target. Oliver tests out the Xbox Series X and Series S multiplayer beta code, delivering these impressions.

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00:00 Introduction
00:29 Sponsored by Green Man Gaming
01:45 Visual features
05:09 Series X
08:52 Series S
11:04 Concluding thoughts