eXtas1s wrote that The Coalition had expressed pride that Gears E-Day was exclusive to Xbox and considered that the saga was part of the console's DNA. According to the author, the developers described it as an honor to continue its legacy and said they wanted E-Day to serve as a technical and artistic showcase for Xbox. He also noted that the public defense of the exclusivity came amidst the controversy over Microsoft's multiplatform strategy. #GearsOfWar #Xbox #ExclusivasXbox (translated)