Gears of War: E-Day editions and Collector’s Edition
Compare Standard, Premium, the Premium upgrade and the physical Collector’s Edition without treating launch benefits as current.
Applies to: US Xbox prices and announced Collector’s Edition contents · checked October 12, 2026
The short answer
The US Xbox listing shows Standard at $69.99, Premium at $99.99 and the Premium upgrade at $30. The Collector’s Edition includes Premium content plus a 15-inch statue, SteelBook, Carlos COG tags, a replica photo and an art print. Prices and stock vary by region.
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Compare the editions
| Option | US example | Key contents |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | $69.99 | Base game |
| Premium | $99.99 | Base game, weapon pack, five seasonal customization packs and 1,000 Iron |
| Premium upgrade | $30 | Premium extras for an eligible Standard owner |
These are US Xbox examples checked October 12, 2026. Taxes, discounts, currency and eligibility vary.
Collector’s Edition contents
The physical collection includes a 15-inch Marcus-and-Dom statue, SteelBook, replica Carlos Santiago COG tags, replica photograph, Feral Wretch art print and Premium content. Xbox Wire says the Xbox Series X version includes a disc and that a Steam version was offered.
Expired launch benefits
The early-access window ended at the October 6 launch. Pre-order and beta offers were time-limited. Compare the live bundle rather than treating an old announcement as current inventory.
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