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News: MGS hints at more Shadow Complex
Original at Eurogamer
• Fri, Nov 20
That's our first glimpse of a future for Chair's triumphant Xbox Live Arcade game. Mind you this isn't surprising given its critical (9/10 on Eurogamer) and commercial success. Even less surprising is news of more Gears of War, a series Epic has long talked of expanding.
Microsoft beefing up Natal team, 343 Industries; looking for lead on Gears of War, Shadow Complex
Original at VG247
• Thu, Nov 19
By Nathan Grayson Interestingly, the company’s also hoping to scare up a lead producer to “work with an experienced team at MGS and the world-class developers at Epic to drive the success of Gears of War and Shadow Complex in the highly competitive and fascinating world of interactive entertainment.”
Microsoft lists more jobs for Project Natal, 343 Industries; hiring Shadow Complex, Gears of War franchises lead
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Nov 19
By David Hinkle With Shadow Complex setting very specific week-one sales records on XBLA, Epic and Chair would be kind of nuts to not consider a sequel. One job listing out of a recent crop on Microsoft's employment boards seems to out that likely scenario, implying that Shadow Complex is a bona fide franc...
Notebook Dump: My First DSi-Only Cartridge, Gears And More [Extras]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Oct 30
By Stephen Totilo Gears of War Comic Tops All? This didn't become a post because it was old and nebulous and I didn't have time to try to confirm it. But a report from earlier in the month from Rich Johnston, one of the comic book world's top gossip reporters, indicates that the best-selling comic for Superman a...
Gears Of War 2 Title Update 5 Goes Live On Monday, Patch Notes Released
Original at Cinema Blend
• Sat, Oct 24
We're nearing the one-year anniversary of Gears of War 2's release and Epic Games is still tinkering with it. They're releasing a new patch on Monday, October 26th that tweaks and fixes the game.
Halo 3: ODST Reviews, Reception, FAQs and more
Original at XboxSolution
• Thu, Sep 24
By Jason Rybka Still on the fence about Halo 3: ODST ? Take a look at About.com's review of the game here: Halo 3 ODST review , or look at the other excellent resources below. Halo 3: ODST miniFAQ joystiq.com Whether you're preparing to drop right in or are wavering outside the enlistment office, this is your b...
Gears of War 2 Lancer Assault Rifle Replica Released
Original at TeamXbox
• Wed, Sep 23
TriForce Sales, LLC announced today that it has finalized work on its 11 scale Gears of War 2 Lancer Assault Rifle Replica.
Opinion: Gone are the days we would meet in a single room to share a story
Original at diehardspook (WordPress)
• Mon, Sep 7
By diehardspook Gaming today seems to be a multiplayer-centric hobby, which I have no quarrels against, but this seems to also be causing harm to the single player side of things. Many developers are taking their time to craft an excellent multiplayer experience (which unless your making Call of Duty or H...
Book Review [Gears of War:Jacinto's Remnant]
Original at larcho (WordPress)
• Wed, Sep 2
By larch First off let me state for the record that Karen Traviss is an absolutely brilliant writer and the best thing to ever happen to the Gears of War novels. She proves that you can never under estimate the power of having a really, good writer working on a highly popular property like Gears of War. I...
Article: Standard Def: The Forgotten Generation
Original at Eurogamer
• Sat, Jul 25
Of course, there are certain caveats attached to Rein's information, but if anything, it paints an even bleaker picture of the take-up of high-definition displays. The only way Epic is able to make this determination at all is down to the information relayed back to Microsoft HQ via the Xb...
The Gears Of War Screenplay: Our Thoughts
Original at Kotaku
• Tue, Jul 21
By Luke Plunkett There are scenes where Marcus and Dom eviscerate entire squads with their chainsaws. Marcus' first Locust kill is via a vicious curb-stomp. He also manages to blow four Locust's heads off in succession with a longshot, we witness extreme acts of torture and bloodshed on an epic scale, as a L...
Substantial Gears of War 2 Update On The Way
Original at G4 TV
• Wed, Jun 24
Gears of War 2 might be sitting in the fourth spot on the most current list of the top played games on Xbox Live, but there is still a ridiculous amount of people tearing through hordes, and each other, at any given time. Well, those players will be pleased to know (depending on how much you lov...
Gears of War #6 - Review
Original at weeklycomicbookreview.com
• Thu, Apr 30
By pozzyfreak By Joshua Ortega (Writer), Liam Sharp (Artist), and Jonny Rench (Colorist) The Story: The final chapter of “Hollow” is about Marcus and the gang battling their way out of the Montevado sinkhole. Things do not go smoothly. Especially in Jace’s case…
Patch: Gears of War 2 Glitch: Invisible Man v0.1Original at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 25
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How To: Gears Of War 2 (GoW2) - Kick Levitation ( TUTORIAL )Original at YouTube
• Sat, Apr 18
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How To: Gears Of War 2 Walkthrough - Welcome To Delta Squad - [1/3]Original at YouTube
• Sun, Apr 12
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How To: Gears of War 2 Rank 100 Glitch with achievementsOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Apr 7
By rss@youtube.com (suckmyoff) None
How To: Gears of War 2 weaponslide 3-25-09Original at YouTube
• Thu, Apr 2
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How To: Gears Of War 2 Glitches Tutorial - The Real HouldiniOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Apr 2
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Patch: Gears of War 2 (GoW2) Glitches - The Real Kung Fu Flip PreviewOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Apr 1
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How to get Gears of War 2 onto your PC - TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 17
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How To: Gears Of War 2 Glitches - Chainsaw forever - Mansion - Visual TutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 27
By rss@youtube.com (koolfrosty) how to get the everlasting chainsaw on mansion in gears of war 2. Author: koolfrosty Keywords: gears of war gow gow2 xbox 360 games halo gearsofwar2 gearsofwar Added: February 27, 2009
Gears of War: Aspho Fields (Review)
Original at larcho (WordPress)
• Wed, Feb 4
By larch Setting: The second interesting aspect that gets covered in Gears of War: Aspho Fields is the relationship between Marcus Fenix, Dominic Santiago (Dom), Carlos Santiago and Anya Stroud. Marcus never had a younger or older brother and during the time at school he spent it alone. Until he me...
Epic Explains Gears Meltdown
Original at Kotaku
• Sat, Jan 31
By Owen Good A digital certificate that expired on Wednesday borked the original Gears of War for PC players; Epic is working up a fix. Meantime, VP Mark Rein has given an explanation and an apology. Rein said Epic is working with Microsoft to re-sign the binaries properly, and they "hope to have this fix...
How To: Sony Vegas Tutorial - Gears of War COG Locust Symbol TransitionOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Jan 25
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Exploits Fixed, Achievements Added in Gears 2 Patch
Original at Wired News
• Thu, Jan 22
By Earnest Cavalli The newly-released second title update for Gears of War 2brings with it a number of bug fixes and seven new Achievements. See Also: Review: Edgy Gears of War 2 Subs Flash for Innovation Gears of War 2 Patch Likely This Month Gears of War 2: November 2008 Gears of War 2 Tops 3 Million Sold
Gears of War 2 Update Arrives With Mountain of Fixes and Tweaks [Gears Of War 2]
Original at Kotaku
• Wed, Jan 21
• 9 related articles
By Brian Crecente Gears of War 2 updated last night with a patch that includes quite a number of fixes for multiplayer and balancing issues as well as some new features. The patch, which went up about 3 a.m., also adds seven new achievements, four of which require the Flashback Map Pack that came free with new cop...
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Patch: Gears 2 title update released, fixes exploits, makes improvements
Original at videogaming247
• Wed, Jan 21
• 9 related articles
By Mike The second Gears of War 2 title update has been unleashed, and it fixes a whole hosts of exploits whilst making overall improvements to online play. The patch was expected to be coming soon after yesterday’s reports detailing some new multiplayer achievements. The patch notes are very lon...
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Gears 2's Flashback Map Pack Now Available to Everyone
Original at Wired News
• Sat, Jan 10
By Earnest Cavalli Image courtesy Epic Games Gears of War 2 Flashback maps hit XBLM for $5[Xbox 360 Fanboy] See Also: Review: Edgy Gears of War 2 Subs Flash for Innovation Gears of War 2 Patch Likely This Month Gears of War 2 Tops 3 Million Sold Preview: Gears of War 2 Defines 'Hard-core'
Much needed Gears 2 patch coming soon
Original at DigitalBattle
• Tue, Jan 6
By James Hyde The patch should also fix bugs, add an achievement progress numbers to the War Journal and better spawn protection against planted grenades. Related PostsGears of War Patch SoonEpic Games’ Ray Davis, Lead Producer of the recently released Gears of War, has announced that there…Gears o...
'Major' Gears of War 2 Patch Due This Month
Original at Shacknews
• Tue, Jan 6
• 13 related articles
We're fixing a whole bunch of online exploits," Epic VP Mark Rein posted on the game's official forums. "For example we've fixed the ability to wield an invisible shield, melee through some walls, gain infinite Lancer ammo and equip a shield and a two-handed weapon simultaneously plus ma...
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How To: Gears of War 2 Glitches - Host Levitation and Force Mount tutorialOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Dec 30
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Opinion: Gears of War 2 GlitchOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Dec 30
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Opinion: Resistance 2 vs Gears of War 2Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 20
By rss@youtube.com (CONDEMNED42) a Titan Duel; two of the best lifetime exclusives, like in PS3 as in XBox 360, This is my personal Review of both games: RESISTANCE 2: Graphics: 10 Gameplay: 9 Sound: 9 Multiplayer: 10 Story: 9 Difficult/Gametime: 10 Vaue: 8 Overall: 9.3 GEARS OF WAR 2: Graphics: 10 Gameplay: 10 Sound: 9 Mult...
Opinion: Get 200% FREE Gears of War 2 for ANY System! WATCH AND LEARN!Original at YouTube
• Sat, Dec 13
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TD Gaming Podcast 99: When Black Friday Comes
Original at Game Stooge
• Wed, Dec 3
By Jonah Falcon The TD Gaming Podcast brings you the news and some economic questions about the gaming industry. We’re also taking a look back at Cannon Fodder and the developer Sensible Software. This weeks gaming news includes: Midway’s upcoming secret game effort Gears of War 2 patch from Epic The New X...
Opinion: Gears of War 2 Laggiest Match EverOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Nov 30
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Patch: Gears of War 2 Matchmaking Update Issued
Original at DigitalBattle
• Sat, Nov 29
By Rajiv Ashrafi Following up on its promise, Epic Games has released an update for Gears of War 2, aimed at helping the current matchmaking issues players are facing. The patch will be automatically downloaded when players sign on to Xbox Live, with the installation of the patch required to play online. “I...
Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast 093 -- Fanboys 4 Dead
Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy
• Mon, Nov 24
By Richard Mitchell Hosts: Richard Mitchell (SenseiRAM), Dustin Burg (SuperDunners), Alexander Sliwinski (Sli Xander), Xav de Matos (Snypz) For fans: Xbox 360 Fancast Facebook group originally appeared on Xbox 360 Fanboy on Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Column: ‘Gears of War 2’ can’t live up to hype
Original at Columbia Daily Tribune
• Thu, Nov 13
Gears of War" was a game that achieved amazing success in 2006. The game took third-person shooters to a new level of solid gameplay and refined the idea of avoiding enemy fire until it became a central aspect of the title. "Gears of War 2" simply cannot recapture that magic. But that doesn’t me...
Gears of War 2 Review
Original at Ripten Video Game
• Tue, Nov 11
By Chad Lakkis Some of you may already be familiar with the fact that I didn’t play through the campaign mode of the original Gears of War the first time around, and instead spent countless hours lost in the game’s multiplayer mode. Well, being that I was going to review Gears of War 2, I felt the need to go bac...
Podcast: DLC Might Be Released "Somewhere Down The Line" [Gears Of War 2]
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Nov 7
By Brian Ashcraft It's Friday, Gears of War 2 is out, and people are playing it. For those who are not playing it or not sick of the game for that matter, Cliff "DH" Bleszinski is talking Gears 2 in an interview with Irish radio station RedFM. For those who are not sick of him, give it a listen.
Fanboy Dorks Ruin Metacritic
Original at Kotaku.com
• Fri, Oct 24
By Stuart Houghton It soon became apparent that Xbox fanboys had been posting deliberately low user ratings to spite the PS3-touting infidels. The PS3 nation was quick to respond with an equally daft Gears of War 2 review bomb that has left the Xbox shooter with an embarrassing score of 2.8 at time of posting.
Gaming News and Rumors Around The Web (10/13/08)
Original at Gaming Bits
• Mon, Oct 13
Microsoft - Xbox 360 A new Xbox LIVE Arcade title, Age of Booty, will be heading to the Marketplace this Wednesday. This new RTS (real time strategy) game was designed by a guy named Max Hoberman who designed the multiplayer for Halo 2 and Halo 3. Pretty cool! Nintendo - Wii, DS
Podcast: Xbox 360 Fancast E3 08 Special: Day 0
Original at Xbox 360 Fanboy
• Tue, Jul 15
By Richard Mitchell Here it is fanboys. E3 hasn't even officially started yet, and already we're running ourselves ragged and staying up into the wee hours of the morning (it's just after 4:00 in the morning in Los Angeles as of this posting ... eesh). Here is the first of our E3 Special Fancasts. We'll be dropping a ne...
Loot Ninja Podcast - July 9th Edition
Original at Loot Ninja
• Wed, Jul 9
By Matt Banks Join us this week as our one armed bandits discuss what they're all currently playing, Loot-a-Palooza, Microsoft calling the Wii a novelty, PS3 firmware updates, Gears of War 2 multiplayer details, E3, and Nintendo shunning the hardcore gamer. Some discussions of getting things stuck...
Podcast: Microsoft's "Gears of War 2" not violent enough, gamers say
Original at sirsatire (WordPress)
• Tue, May 20
By sirsatire Despite Microsoft's first "Gears of War" video game being banned in Germany because of its graphic violence, video game enthusiasts said today they weren't impressed with the quality of violence in the game's sequel after seeing a preview of it at a gaming convention.
Cliffy B: Gears of War 2 More 'Girlfriend-Friendly'
Original at Wired
• Fri, May 16
By Chris Kohler SAN FRANCISCO -- Gears of War 2 will be more "girlfriend-friendly," says designer Cliff Bleszinski. What are the female characters in Gears 2 like? Gears of War Creator: PC Gaming In 'Disarray'Cliffy B Wants Charisma, Not Muscles, for Gears Cast Why Gears of War Rocks
Podcast: Gaming Steve Episode 54 - 05.24.2006
Original at Gaming Steve
• Wed, May 24
Wow, I asked you to send me your questions about E3, and did you ever! I do my best to plow through all of your questions and comments about E3. I also have a crazy interview with Cliffy B from Epic Games, Lead Designer of the upcoming Gears of War. Enjoy!
Podcast: Gaming Steve Episode 52 - 05.11.2006
Original at Gaming Steve
• Thu, May 11
It's only day two of E3 and today I have a dynamite show! Not only do I co-host the show with World of Warcraft Senior Level Designer John Staats, not only do give you a blow-by-blow description of my Spore experience (along with a dozen other games), but I managed to score an interview with Sh...