E-Day reveals pre-order bonus and $300 collector's edition

Gears of War: E-Day It has pulled back the curtain on its pre-order bonus and its $300 collector's edition. Gears of War: E-Day The latest Xbox Game Showcase was the star game, with Microsoft not only showing an extended gameplay presentation to kick off the show, but later a live show entirely dedicated to it.

Gears of War: E-Day is a prequel that sees fan favorites Marcus and Dom as the two main playable characters. The game depicts the titular Emergence Day, which is when a horde of locusts first emerged from the ground and began wreaking havoc on the planet Serra. Gears of War: E-Day Looks like it's coming back Gears of War' Roots is simultaneously advancing the franchise from a technical point of view, and so it has generated huge hype as a result.

Gears of War: E-Day Pre-Order Bonuses

• Exfil Dom character skin

• Xfil weapon skin set

• Early Access to Multiplayer Beta (August 6)

those who wait Gears of War: E-Day Xbox Game Showcase may be sold by gameplay presentation and feeling confident about pre-orders. Anyone who pre-orders Gears of War: E-Day The Exfil Dom character skin, Exfil Weapon skin set, and early access to the multiplayer beta will be able to jump in on August 6. Pre-order bonuses are available to anyone who pre-orders any version of the game, but those willing to spend more can snag the Collector's Edition.

What comes next in Gears of War: E-Day Collector's Edition

• 15-inch collectible diorama statue of Marcus Fenix ​​and Dominic Santiago (requires 3 AAA batteries, not included)

• 1:1 scale replica of Carlos Santiago's COG tags made of metal zinc alloy and brass

• In-game photo

• Lithograph

• A thank you note from the Alliance

• Luke Preece custom designed SteelBook® Case

• Collector's Display Packaging

• Gears of War: E-Day Base Game (Xbox customers will receive a physical disc, Steam customers will receive a digital code)

The Collector's Edition also includes the Gears of War: E-Day Premium Edition digital upgrade that includes 5-Day Early Access, the Bravo Squad Signature Weapon Pack, 1,000 Iron (premium in-game currency), and five seasonal customization packs, starting with the Pack that will be released in Emergence.

The Gears of War: E-Day The Collector's Edition is a staggering $299.99, and is available to pre-order now from the Xbox Store. Gears of War: E-DayThe Collector's Edition comes with a 15-inch statue of Marcus and Dom, a 1:1 scale replica of Carlos Santiago's COG tags, an in-game photo, a lithograph, a thank you note from developer The Alliance, a steelbook case, collector's display packaging, the base game (pre-Xbox and Gates codes), Getsom Gates and a stem code. The digital upgrade, which includes 5-day early access, the Bravo Squad signature weapon pack, 1,000 Iron (in-game currency), and five seasonal customization packs (the Emergence Pack available at launch).

$299.99 is a lot to ask for the Collector's Edition, and the high price plays a big part in why. Gears of War: E-DayThe collector's edition has not yet been sold. Companion Xbox Game Studio game Hello: Campaign EvolvedThe collector's edition sold out quickly, and it is unclear if more will be available later.

Something else that may be playing a role is why Gears of War: E-DayThe Collector's Edition is still available due to the fact that the game is not being released on PlayStation 5. Halo: Combat Evolved is coming to PS5, however Gears of War: E-Day The Xbox console will be exclusive. Xbox made this decision as part of an effort to rebuild its brand, but time will tell if it works. If Gears of War: E-Day Critically-acclaimed and beloved as a classic Gears of War Games, this will definitely be a big step in the right direction.