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  "id": 17807515,
  "title": "Gears of War: E-Day's half-billion-dollar budget was no rumor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/gears-of-war-e-days-half-billion-dollar-budget-was-no-rumor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T13:34:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechSpot",
    "slug": "techspot",
    "url": "https://www.techspot.com/news/114407-gears-war-e-day-half-billion-dollar-budget.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bloomberg's Jason Schreier brought up the figure in a video explaining why EA chose to shut BioWare. Gears of War: E-Day cost Xbox $500 million, he said. \"That is a real number, that is real,\" he added. In Schreier's view, that's simply what AAA games cost to make now, especially... Read Entire Article",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}