# Gears of War: E-Day Reportedly Cost $500 Million to Make, Amid Claims It Has Sold Just 400,000 Copies

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-30 21:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

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## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Xbox | Rumours Persist That Xbox Spent $500 Million On Gears Of War: E-Day, Despite Some Objections | 2026-10-30 18:24 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxQbF9CUWhGdzY2Y0tEREJ3Q01PYzYxMHBwa2FhWF9MNmRTSlpNLWY3c1JzWjRhYTFtZ1ZYTjFmWFRNM3BXZEtBTndzQkFQRDhldElBRFRBMFJrMlIyMTJkLVUzTS1waTBBOFZlMkVwVDZEQmZSYUNlSXV1U3dTVG90OEN4ZDV6cmtiN3pCRmN2ZkhEN3pRX1k0S01pNlhpSjFDTzY5QVlhbnpFYmhPM0FpX0xpdGdJVUpkNlktSzJoOUhkakU0X0NLYk1n?oc=5) |
| TweakTown | Gears of War: E-Day has reportedly sold only 400,000 copies against a $500 million budget | 2026-10-30 18:24 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi2gFBVV95cUxPTF9FY2FrR09xczB1ckpVdnpTQ2Q0TGRRLXhVODdIaWhGMkNYcUtMTkZqc3JQU0JTXzlyY3dMMjhYV0FXbDc2RUpBd25ZLWlUY0xlcmZScXFvbGh6R1hZRmtoNEVXU1lPc0pEMFlBN28wM2pjU3Z5eEF1Z0VYdlRCLWFUelREZHNSTmFLUUdpb3d4ZUxKOFBpeG9aaFEtVnZ4bjV2a2lKbnVHcDZ3dENJeV94ZkVaOUItTnVqbVFZTlVpeUFDVV9xeXNxeGlyeGN0ZlNGVlBydnRsQQ?oc=5) |
| https://tech-insider.org/ | Gears E-Day Sold 62K on Xbox vs 1.7M on Game Pass [2026] | 2026-10-30 18:24 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxPZFRWME9rOXhLeVBseDBrTmNhUVJ2RGFMekNVMXRKUWFSUl90RG80bmtXX0cwRFBKSkk3a3Y0WkcyNUd0dDBPLXhYMl85REIxaXBkTU00S1BPQkpqM2ZsbzhQYjFEXzV1Z0w4akJEa3Nubmd3bUFFSnlRTmhVMXVMTXQyYXJTMjVCOGZV?oc=5) |

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