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X3F Week in Review: August 29, 2008 - September 4, 2008
Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy
• Thu, Sep 4
• 5 related articles
By X3F Staff Xbox 360 Fancast Special -- PAX 2008 Hands-on: PvN Dodgeball's new multiplayer modes Pirates? Ninjas? Dodgeball? Vs?PAX 08: Torpex talks Schizoid, sales, marketing strategies and XNA development It had betterOfficial list of Gears of War 2 achievements
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Review : Gears of War goes PC
Original at Today's Games
• Tue, Sep 2
By radu10000@yahoo.com (RaduU) Launched over a year ago for Xbox 360, Gears of War was an extraordinary game, with beautiful backgrounds , superb graphics , good cinematic and a well built gameplay component . It's no surprise that the game turned over night 'a must ...
An Xbox 360 VGA Review – A Look At The Graphics Components
Original at Nova Central
• Sat, Aug 16
By Nova Articles Halo 3 was a launch title and it and Gears of War are probably two of the best games I have ever seen on any system anywhere – PC, Playstation, Wii, whatever these blow those out of the water. For my money I will get the Xbox 360 every ...
Opinion: Top 10 Xbox 360 Games Your Kids Want For Christmas This Year - Guaranteed!
Original at halotoy4kids (WordPress)
• Wed, Aug 13
By halotoy4kids 1. Gears of War - Shooter This third-person shooter thrusts gamers into a deep and harrowing story of humankind's epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surface from the bowels of the earth.
Low Review Scores for Gears of War PC Bullshit: Epic Games
Original at Game Guru
• Mon, Aug 11
India - Aug 11, 2008 Because what we did was take a great game, Gears of War 1 for Xbox 360, made it run at higher resolutions and added three new hours of really good gameplay ... Alone in the Dark: PC Vs Xbox 360 Game Guru all 2 news articles
Opinion: Epic Boss: Lower Scores for PC GoW are "bullshit"
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Aug 9
By Owen Good A month later, E3 quotes, comments and tidbits are still coming out in dribs and drabs. Here's one: Outspoken Epic honcho Mike Capps, in a lengthy video interview elsewhere, is a bit pissed at the fact reviewers hated on Gears of War for the PC.
Opinion: Epic Calls Bullsh*t on Lower Gears of
Original at Ve3d.com
• Fri, Aug 8
- Aug 8, 2008 “Because what we did was take a great game, Gears of War 1 for Xbox 360, made it run at higher resolutions and added three new hours of really good gameplay ...
My GTAIV Review (/w pictures)
Original at Recent Blogs at giantbomb.com
• Thu, Jul 31
By Karmum Along with this, GTA IV has implemented a cover system. It is similar to what you see in Uncharted for the PS3, or Gears of War for the Xbox 360 or the PC, and it works, for the most part, pretty good. You can hug up against a wall, ...
Opinion: Gears Author Ponders Lancer Cleaning
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jul 29
SAN DIEGO, CA—Cliff Bleszinski, design director at Epic Games, was the featured speaker on the Comic-Con International “Xbox 360 Gears of War Showcase” panel, over the weekend. Sitting alongside was comic book writer Josh Ortega, who worked with him on the Gears of War 2 story, and New Yo...
Threevue Review: Gears of War
Original at spraypaint (WordPress)
• Fri, Jul 18
By Russ Crandall I didn't get much into the multiplayer, but that's because everyone is so good online. I don't like losing all the time. I did play through the single player campaign twice, and I still plan on tackling it on its hardest setting someday. It's a good length, it has a fair amount of diversity, and l...
Unreal Tournament III AU Review
Original at IGN
• Tue, Jul 1
CA - We've seen scores of developers use the Unreal Engine before, but as witnessed with Gears of War, Epic know how to bring their bouncing golden child home ...
IGN Gears 2 Multiplayer Preview
Original at Hushed Casket
• Wed, Jun 25
By Slayer Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Hands-On Like a Fenix from the flames, Marcus raises the meatflag as we blow the lid off GOW2's multiplayer. by Andrew Stanton, IGN UK Cliffy B: "The violence is slapstick. It's fun, not nauseous." Gears 1 vs Gears 2: now with added Hollywood lighting.
Opinion: Under the Knife: Gears of WarOriginal at thehealingtouch (WordPress)
• Sun, Jun 1
By kaiserhawk With the release of Gears of War 2 later on in the year, and Cliff Bleszinski (Previously Cliffy B) promising the sequel to be "Bigger, Better, and more Badass" I decided to pop the disk for Gears of War back into my 360 to play through. While some criticize Gears for it's lack of storytelling o...
Turd Rocket Reviews: Gears of War (Remix)
Original at truveo.com
• Wed, May 21
Approximately 8 months ago I made a video review for the Xbox 360 game Gears of War, developer by Epic Games. After learning a few things from some other more professional reviewers around the industry, my reviews since have become more disciplined and refined compared to the earliest rev...
Review: Dark Sector for Xbox 360
Original at Geek.com
• Tue, Apr 1
By James Share This Dark Sector is kind of what Gears of War would be like if it ditched the sci-fi world and the chainsaw for a Soviet bloc country and a glaive. This game’s been highly anticipated by many gamers, partially based on its looks, but mostly due to that three-sided razor sharp boomerang. R...
Gears of War 2 Game Xbox 360 Console Review - Informative Post
Original at informativepost.com
• Sat, Mar 29
Gears of War 2 Game Xbox 360 Console Review Informative Post, OH - Mar 30, 2008 Gears of War was one of the best games for the Xbox 360 when it came out in 2006 and was voted one of the top games for the console that year. ...
Opinion: Mark Rein Promises Gears of War 2 "Good Surprises" [Xbox 360]
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Feb 26
By Brian Ashcraft Gears of War 2 is coming. And so soon! Not surprising since it's been in development before Gears of War 1 shipped. Does that mean it's going to be Gears rehash? You know, more of the same? Epic honcho Mark Rein says: Like a cohesive story? Rein Interview [Eurogamer]
Opinion: "PS3 Benefitting from Gears of War"
Original at Kotaku
• Thu, Aug 23
So! If you thought Gears of War on the Xbox 360 was hot shit, wait until you see Unreal Tournament 3 on the PS3. Epic's "a little ahead," and the engine's "a little better." But the game? A LOT BETTER. Must be all those extra maps Rein is cramming in there.
Opinion: A Possible First Look At 'Gears of War' Treatment
Original at Cinematical
• Mon, Apr 30
By Jessica Barnes Filed under: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, New Line, RumorMonger, Scripts & Screenwriting, Games and Game MoviesSo it just might be possible that the big-screen version of the Microsoft video game Gears of War is a step closer to production. Latino Review is postin...
Opinion: Gears of War screenplay details leaked onlineOriginal at Joystiq
• Sun, Apr 29
By Justin McElroy We take the hard lumps for you at Joystiq. For example, we slogged through a purported summary of the 22-page leaked script treatment of the Gears of War movie over at Latino Review, spoilers be damned. What we found seemed like a competent, if slightly heavy-handed, take on the game that see...
Opinion: My First Impression Of ‘Gears Of War’ [XBox 360]
Original at In Case You're Interested...
• Wed, Nov 22
By GodKillzYou This game is better than Halo 1 or 2. Yeah, I said it. Gears Of War has set the bar really high. Halo 3 will have an extremely tough time topping this. Wow! I don’t know what else to say about this game. I’ve never seen a game so visually stunning - and I’ve had “The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion” for a while...
Microsoft's Review: Gears of War Is Great
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Oct 3
By Brian Ashcraft Gears of War is not a decent game. It's not "okay." It will kick your fuckin' teeth in. Who says? Ken Lobb. And who's he? He's one of the folks behind Golden Eye 007. Ken's review: I finished the game for the first time this afternoon... This game is insanely good. I have always thought that this was going...
Opinion: CliffyB Talks Nintendo, Gears and Next-Gen With Kotaku
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Nov 19
Cliff Bleszinski AKA CliffyB, lead designer for Epic Games' Gears of War and Kotaku reader, shot me an email the other day about an article he read on the site. Do you think the 360's Xbox Live Arcade is going to have a significant impact on the independent game development scene?