Gears of War

Gears of War is a video game that consists of 11 releases

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Average score of 4.6 / 5 for Gears of War

Gears of War ( X360 )
This is one of those games that defines the industry. Of every game I have ever played on the Xbox 360 console Gears of War is by far the most creative, fun to watch, hard to put down and just plain old entertaining. Gears of War offers an entire new ...
Reviewed by Kaylila on March 7, 2009

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Reviewed by Replica23 on Aug. 2, 2008

0 out of 1 found this review helpful.
Gears of War chainsaw's its way to your PC ( PC )
Finally, Gears of War has come to  PC's near you. So you don;t got a xbox360? Well if you got a PC this is the game for you. With 5 new mission in campaign and a new maps in multiplayer, you should not pass this game.It's got everything the 360 ...
Reviewed by akskiller on July 21, 2008
Is Gears of War as good as everyone says it is? ( X360 )
Gears of War takes place on the planet Sera where this Alien race started to break through the planets crust and kill everything in their path. The COG is the human's race last hope and they have to rely on an inmate to defeat the Locaust.Yeah, yeah I know that ...
Reviewed by DARKIDO07 on July 21, 2008
An addictive shooter with fluid mechanics and fantastic visuals ( X360 )
Let's face it, most video games are a dime a dozen. Every genre has its standard bag of tricks. The simple premise of shooters makes them an easy target. Run. Shoot. Kill. Gears of War changes it up slightly. Here, running around in the open will quickly get you killed, ...
Reviewed by Magic_B on July 21, 2008
dogsounds reviews: Gears Of War ( X360 )
Originally written just after launchThere's probably very little to write in this review that hasn't already been said a million times before. There have been a lot of promises made about the 'next generation' of gaming, and in a lot of cases, across all platforms, these have yet to materialize. ...
Reviewed by dogsounds on July 21, 2008
Gears of War: A retrospective ( X360 )
Almost exactly a year after the release of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 came the game that would become the system’s must have, the game that showed people just what this whole “next-gen” thing was all about and helped cement the 360s position in the market. That game was Gears of War. ...
Reviewed by Quint on July 22, 2008
The 360's first "must-have" game ( X360 )
Emergence Day. The day when the Locust Horde gathered under every major city and launched a surprise attack against humanity. Once disregarded as fictional boogey men by a society now decimated, the Horde turns out to be more frighteningly real and dangerous than anyone had previously imagined. That was fourteen ...
Reviewed by Ujio on March 10, 2009
Gears of War ( X360 )
Gears is both a refreshing change of pace from Epic -- who have been accused in the past of making pretty games that sell Engines and don't offer anything to PLAY -- and a realization and an extension of the core elements that made their previous titles such fun to ...
Reviewed by PR_Flak on Aug. 25, 2008
Amazing Game! ( X360 )
This has to be one the greatest games i have ever played. It is very fun as well as competitive. It is a fast paced game in which you do not respawn in most game modes (Warzone, Execution, Assassination). However, the Annex game mode allows respawns so different kinds of ...
Reviewed by SheriffShareef on Aug. 21, 2008
Bloody,atmospheric...it's AWESOME!!! ( PC )
No matter which genre of games we like the most,be it strategies,sport sims,driving sims or role playing games,we each feel sometimes the need to shoot & kill.A game to kill our anger.There are two types of cathegories games of this type are divised in.One of them contains Painkiller,Serious Sam & ...
Reviewed by DarkyHBK on Aug. 14, 2008
Chainsaws + guns = :-D ( X360 )
Gears of War is the first console game from developer Epic Games who normally develop games for the P.C market they are attacking the console market with Gears of War. Gears of War is set to emerge onto the 360 on 17 November 2006. The games main mode is a ...
Reviewed by Dannyo35 on July 22, 2008
One of few games that actually deliver on its hype. ( X360 )
The good: Smooth and greatly designed gameplay, the best technical graphics ever seen in a video game, great atmosphere much thanks to the tone setting music and sound-effects, great online, co-op is a blast, the chainsaw bayonet alone makes the game The Bad: The campaign bit on the short side ...
Reviewed by ZimpanX on July 23, 2008
Gears of War ( X360 )
To say that the hype that built up in the weeks and months before this game was released was ridiculous is most definitely an understatement. It really was the game to have for Christmas 2006, and I know I was among the thousands of fans who couldn’t wait to get ...
Reviewed by fitzer101 on Aug. 5, 2008
Quote the raven, "Gears of War"... ( X360 )
What can be said about Gears of War has been said, and will be repeated, I'm just here to give my own impression of my likes and dislikes of this system selling worthy title. Gears of War, at its core, is a over the shoulder shooter with a tactical cover ...
Reviewed by SpiritOf on July 24, 2008
Gears of War review ( X360 )
Gears of war is a third person shooter game. Its not just a run and gun shooter. This game is a tactical shooter or stop and pop as Epic explains it. Gears of war’s gameplay is nothing short of amazing. The game makes you use cover if you want to ...
Reviewed by DamnedBeast on July 22, 2008
A Must Have Title ( X360 )
From the makers of Unreal Tournament comes one of the most anticipated and praised game for the Xbox 360. Gears of War made by Epic Games is without a doubt the best game this year. Gears has the best graphics on any console, they're even better than that of the ...
Reviewed by NephilimWraith on July 25, 2008
Next-gen finally arrived ( X360 )
Gears Of War is a 3rd-Person Action/Horror game, with genuinely groundbreaking graphics, as well as the most cinematic game design seen for a long time. The game's protagonist, Marcus Fenix, finds himself broken out of prison (having spent some time there for alleged treason) and immediately resumes fighting the ferocious ...
Reviewed by DC on July 26, 2008
Gears of War ( PC )
Gears of War (PC) Review As one of the first games set for release on the XBOX 360, Gears of War certainly set the standards for the next-gen consoles and gave the industry a solid foundation on which to develop. The game certainly doesn’t push any boundaries, but that may ...
Reviewed by DeathJester on Aug. 10, 2008
Simply put amazing!!! ( X360 )
If there is only 1 game on the xbox 360 that you own it must be GOW! I have spent countless hours annihilating the locust horde. My first impression of the game was that it looked superb. The graphics on the game are amazing with the dark lighting and ruined ...
Reviewed by alterbridge9 on May 6, 2009
A spectacular, intense and wild campaign ( PC )
One of the best titles of the last year arrives finally to PC in a superb form. Exceptional optimization, fantastic controls and abundant unpublished contents. Gears of War is an authentic graphical beast that would be a sin to lose it. What Gears of War supposed for Xbox 360 the ...
Reviewed by OtakuRay on Aug. 4, 2008
Console Sweetness in PC Form ( PC )
Every console generation has a handful of games that will be remembered for years to come as the standard bearers of their era.  Gears of War will very likely go down in history as one of those games from this current console generation.  Epic designed the title from the ground ...
Reviewed by kariyanine on June 23, 2009
You need to play Gears of War, period ( X360 )
The highly anticipated XBOX 360 title from Epic Games, Gears of War, is an epic (pun intended) ride of pure adrenaline and cinematic genius. This third person shooter follows a single day in the life of a solider named Marcus Fenix and his comrade Dom. Their goal is to destroy ...
Reviewed by TaintedSun on Nov. 22, 2008
Ruined By The Worst Lag I've ever Even Heard Of ( X360 )
Gears is so fun if you're the host.Gameplay    The singleplayer in gears didn't disappoint it was gritty, bloody, nasty, and so fucking awesome. The weapons are so badass and cool and never get old, especially, yes the fuckin chainsaw. The campaign is a pretty good length although I was a ...
Reviewed by vvAr_ToRN on July 22, 2008
Gears: It Grew on Me Fast ( X360 )
Gears of War has been around for awhile now, and I know i'm far behind the times on reviewing this game, but I like to get my opinions out. :] So anyways I've had a history with the franchise. I went from a Gears hater (The first time I ever ...
Reviewed by chibiodgiek18 on June 13, 2009
A 360 blockbuster that everyone should give a go! ( X360 )
29/11/2006The Good: Best graphics you can find on the 360; Level designs are very beautiful and unique; You've got a big arsenal of different weapons at your disposal; Co-op works very well; This game is amazingly fun and challenging online The Bad: There is almost no story what so ever; ...
Reviewed by Nellynoway on July 22, 2008
A Tough, Heavy Hitting Shooter With A Chainsaw Bayonet ( X360 )
Gears of War is an amazing playing shooter from developer Epic Games. Let’s get this out of the way right now: this game is nothing short of a masterpiece. The great control scheme and amazing sound and graphics make Gears a must-have and the first true “killer-app” for the Xbox ...
Reviewed by alpha99 on July 21, 2008
Gear it up!!!!! ( X360 )
Gears of War is one of the latest shooters on the 360 and you play as Marcus Fenix, an ex soldier who was sent to prison because he refused orders when earth was getting attacked; to save his dad! Only to find out his dad already died. 14 years and ...
Reviewed by Bilawal on July 21, 2008
The Definitive Cover-Based Shooter ( X360 )
Gears of War takes the formulas of previous hits, such as Resident Evil 4, and packs in into a compelling, yet fresh experience.  From start to finish, the player will sit behind the gun of Marcus Fenix, who has just recently been released from prison.  While it has been criticized ...
Reviewed by Shadz on July 22, 2008
Badass game with non-stoppable action. ( X360 )
 All right, what do we have here? Gears of War? Ok, what does Gears of War has that makes it so good? Well, it's a game that does everything right. It's beyond solid, it's a great game that anyone should play, no matter how much they like shooters or not.First ...
Reviewed by Junior_AIN on March 24, 2009


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Original US Release Nov. 7, 2006
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