Xbox Confirms Gears of War: E-Day Servers Are Back After DDoS Attack
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Gears of War: E-Day players experienced connection problems after a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack disrupted the game’s online services. Xbox has since confirmed that services are back to normal.
The official Gears Community account acknowledged the attack, confirming that it caused connectivity issues for some players.
Players reported intermittent disconnects, login failures, and difficulties accessing online features. Several users also shared their experiences on Reddit, reporting similar problems during the disruption.
The motive behind the attack remains unknown, and Microsoft has not identified those responsible.
Xbox confirms Gears of War: E-Day services are back online
Xbox Support confirmed that Gears of War: E-Day’s online services have returned to normal following the DDoS attack.
The Gears team also said it would continue monitoring the situation and working to prevent further disruptions.
The attack primarily affected online connectivity, while players could still turn to the game’s single-player campaign as an alternative.
In other news, the Xbox Series X price has increased to $1,600 outside the US amid worsening stock shortages.
Meanwhile, five Xbox Game Pass games have been confirmed for November 2026, and Xbox has revealed 40 new games arriving this week.
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