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Gears of War: E-Day Story Director Laid Off Just Four Days After Celebrating The Game Going Gold - Kotaku
Publisher description: The Gears dev had been at the Coalition since 2022 and was excited for people to play the game
NewsAPI | Sep 22, 2026 | Zack Zwiezen
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Juan Vaca, the story director on the upcoming Gears of War: E-Day, is one of the hundreds of employees who are losing their jobs as part of the latest round of Xbox cuts. And heartbreakingly, Vaca was laid off just a few days after a celebratory post announcing that E-Day had gone gold. It is unknown at this time how many other people at The Coalition were laid off as part of Tuesday’s latest round of Xbox cuts.
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