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Gears of War: E-Day Studio Boss Insists 'The Next Game Will Not Take Nearly as Long' to Make - IGN

Publisher description: The boss of Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has responded to reports that staff at the studio are worried they will lose their jobs amid the ongoing cuts at Xbox, and promised the next Gears game won’t take as long to make.

NewsAPI | Oct 7, 2026 | Wesley Yin-Poole

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Updated: Oct 7, 2026 3:25pm UTCThe boss of Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has responded to reports that staff at the studio are worried they will lose their jobs amid the ongoing cuts at Xbox, and promised the next Gears game won’t take as long to make. Earlier this month, Eurogamer reported on serious internal concern that layoffs would hit The Coalition after the release of E-Day. Microsoft has also reorganized its studios, bringing Halo and Sea of Thieves developer Rare under Call of Duty developer Activision, and Grounded developer Obsidian under Fallout developer Bethesda.

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