“Gears of War: E-Day is the best game in the franchise since Gears of War 3.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Engaging cover-based shooting action
- Detailed graphics
- Gripping narrative and endearing cast
- Expensive maps and enemy encounters
- Customizable weapon modifications
- Stunning visuals and lighting
Points of Contention
- Repetitive banter during battles
- Some areas are smaller and linear
- Baffling gameplay structure
- Disabled siege mode in review build
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 2 outlets90 Jez Corden 2 reviews · avg Windows Central AI summary Gears of War: E-Day delivers immaculate visuals, satisfying gunplay, and a meaty package of campaign and multiplayer modes. While the campaign lacks innovation and boss battles feel anachronistic, the overall experience remains undeniably fantastic.
AI summary Gears of War: E-Day delivers immaculate visuals, satisfying gunplay, and a meaty package of campaign and multiplayer modes. While the campaign lacks innovation and boss battles feel anachronistic, the overall experience remains undeniably fantastic.
All 2 Jez Corden reviews, aggregated above
AI summary Gears of War: E-Day delivers immaculate visuals, satisfying gunplay, and a meaty package of campaign and multiplayer modes. While the campaign lacks innovation and boss battles feel anachronistic, the overall experience remains undeniably fantastic.
AI summary Gears of War: E-Day delivers stunning visuals, immaculate lighting, and improved gunplay that smooths out the series' rough edges. However, the overall gameplay structure significantly holds the game back from reaching its full potential.