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Gears of War is an outstanding technical achievement, but in addition to looking and sounding amazing, it's a seriously awesome action game.
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Release Date: Nov 7, 2006 (more)
Players: 1-2; 8 Online (tech info)

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Gears of War Game Guide
Gears of War Game Guide
It's time to kick some alien butt in Gears of War, and GameSpot's Game Guide will tell you precisely how to do so.
Posted Nov 7, 2006
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8.5
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browniemix

"Almost, but not quite"
excellent butt Continue »

Posted May 18, 2007 7:12 pm PT
10
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High_Spy

"Masterpiece"
Simply put, Gears of War is, in my opinion, the greatest game of all time. Continue »

Posted May 18, 2007 6:11 pm PT
7.9
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MuscleCarMan

"Mixed reactions"
A good way to burn a slow weekend Continue »

Posted May 18, 2007 5:15 pm PT
9.0
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jac494

"Ambitious"
Pretty good if I say so myself... Continue »

Posted May 18, 2007 11:54 am PT
9.3
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Shadowjedi18

"Revolutionary"
A great game dont listen to anyone thats a Want to be critic buy this game if you have a 360!!!!!! Continue »

Posted May 18, 2007 3:26 am PT
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Vital Stats

Gears of War for Xbox 360 - Gears of War Xbox360 Game - Gears of War Xbox 360 Video Game Gears of War
Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
Developer: Epic Games
Release Date: Nov 7, 2006 (more)
We Say
9.6
You Say
9.4
(26,113 votes)
They Say
9.4
(119 reviews)
Rank: 43 of 37,752   up 1
Rank on X360: 6 of 468
Player Reviews: 3,080
Wish Lists: 12,896
Collections: 26,177
Now Playing: 13,916
Tracking: 36,065
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ESRB Rating

Mature
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Other Sources

IGN 9.4 / 10 Nov 7, 2006
GameSpy 5 / 5 Nov 7, 2006
Gaming Target 10 / 10 Nov 20, 2006
Worth Playing 9.1 / 10 Nov 15, 2006
Game Revolution A- Nov 14, 2006
GameZone 9.5 / 10 Nov 10, 2006
Gaming Age A- Nov 9, 2006
Eurogamer 8 / 10 Nov 7, 2006
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