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(Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller
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Note: Despite this product being offered at regular pricing, we are promoting it on the front page due to the overwhelmingly positive feedback from our community. Release date September 30, 2026.
Microsoft has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Best Buy has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Deal Hunter ItsSoCheap & community member randomchaos for finding this deal.
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Microsoft has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Best Buy has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Deal Hunter ItsSoCheap & community member randomchaos for finding this deal.
Features:
- Survive Emergence Day with the XBOX Wireless Controller – Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition as the Locust Horde invades the planet Sera from below.
- Feel the 3D molded, laser-etched details with red, glowing cracks created by the power of an erupting E-hole. A mark of death, the Crimson Omen is front and center on the controller.
- Defend Kalona against waves of monsters on blacked out ABXY buttons with the X button in transparent red, and battle through a city under siege with red transparent triggers and D-pad.
- Squad up knowing you'll Never Fight Alone, signified by the COG tags printed on the battery door.
- Hold your place in the machine with rubberized, black leather-like back and side grips.
- Press the Crimson red XBOX button to survive the chaos of E-Day on console, PC, and cloud
Editor's Notes
Written by megakimcheelove | Staff- Release date September 30, 2026, at 12:00 AM
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the WIKI and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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Note: Despite this product being offered at regular pricing, we are promoting it on the front page due to the overwhelmingly positive feedback from our community. Release date September 30, 2026.
Microsoft has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Best Buy has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Deal Hunter ItsSoCheap & community member randomchaos for finding this deal.
Features:
Microsoft has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Best Buy has (Pre-Order) Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition Xbox Wireless Controller for $89.99. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Deal Hunter ItsSoCheap & community member randomchaos for finding this deal.
Features:
- Survive Emergence Day with the XBOX Wireless Controller – Gears of War: E-Day Limited Edition as the Locust Horde invades the planet Sera from below.
- Feel the 3D molded, laser-etched details with red, glowing cracks created by the power of an erupting E-hole. A mark of death, the Crimson Omen is front and center on the controller.
- Defend Kalona against waves of monsters on blacked out ABXY buttons with the X button in transparent red, and battle through a city under siege with red transparent triggers and D-pad.
- Squad up knowing you'll Never Fight Alone, signified by the COG tags printed on the battery door.
- Hold your place in the machine with rubberized, black leather-like back and side grips.
- Press the Crimson red XBOX button to survive the chaos of E-Day on console, PC, and cloud
Editor's Notes
Written by megakimcheelove | Staff- Release date September 30, 2026, at 12:00 AM
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the WIKI and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
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This Gears of War limited-edition Xbox controller stands out for its detailed shell, with 3D etching and raised features that make it feel more special than a simple color swap. The design is getting praise as a collector piece, and the themed look is the main draw at this price. The biggest criticism is the power setup, since it uses AA batteries or a separate rechargeable pack instead of an included rechargeable battery. Stick drift and sticky triggers also come up as durability concerns, so its appeal depends on whether you value the finish more than long-term hardware confidence.
Some owners report no stick-drift issues across multiple Microsoft controllers, including limited editions.
The limited edition design includes 3D etching and raised features that add more than a simple color swap.
The controller can reportedly be serviced by taking it apart and using different battery types or a rechargeable pack.
NiMH AA batteries reportedly can run the controller for 20+ hours, and AA-based setups can be easier to replace than internal rechargeable batteries.
The non-user-replaceable internal battery design can force future battery replacement to rely on specific batteries and tools, increasing e-waste risk.
The controller design can require AA batteries or other battery sourcing, which some buyers view as a drawback at around $90.
Sticky triggers can develop as the rubber damper deteriorates over time, which can make the controller largely unusable.
Stick drift can reportedly appear within weeks on some Xbox controllers, including limited editions.
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