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Further talk of a Kinect-specific version of Microsoft’s Gears of War has appeared online overnight. Kotaku is carrying an image (which you can see below) of what it claims is an older concept demo for the game, which is said to currently be in development for the console. Specifics on …
Read More »Gears Triple Pack is US-only
UK Gears of War fans won’t be able to get their hands on the new Triple Pack announced yesterday. The new SKU – which contains the first two games in the series and the All Fronts map pack – will only be released in the US, according to CVG. A …
Read More »Gears of War Triple Pack in-bound
Microsoft has announced the Gears of War Triple Pack. It features the first two games in the series and the All Fronts Pack for Gears of War 2. Other map packs and DLC will also be available to download for free. The bundle is due to hit shelves in the …
Read More »Gears of War Kinect in the works
Microsoft will unveil a Gears of War title that is designed for Kinect at the Spike TV Video Games Awards, according to rumours on IGN. Coming from a reliable source”, the site claims not to know if it is a brand new title or an existing version of the game …
Read More »Future iPhone tech â??could handle Gears of Warâ??
Epic Games director envisions Xbox 360 standards on mobiles
Read More »Microsoft defends Live price hike
Microsoft has defended its decision to increase the cost of its online gaming service Xbox Live Gold. The firm justified the price hike with mention of exclusive games such as Gears of War and Halo, and the fact that certain DLC packs arrive on Xbox 360 before rival consoles. It …
Read More »XBOX: Gears of War 3 takes to stage
Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski and three others have showcased Gears of War 3 at Microsoft’s press conference at E3. The live gameplay demo featured new Lambent mutants, locations and four-player co-op gameplay including female character Anya Stroud for the first time. Bleszinski also mentioned a brand new mode titled ‘Beast’ …
Read More »Gears of War 3 revealed, dated
As had been previously confirmed, Epic Games’ design director Cliff Bleszinski’s appearance on US TV show Late Night with Jimmy Fallon was used to offer the world the first glimpse of Gears of War 3. Furthermore, Microsoft has subsequently given the game a firm release date of April 8th 2011. …
Read More »EA confirms Bulletstorm
It may not have had the most controlled unveiling – given that news of the game actually leaked out two days ago – but EA has today officially confirmed new Epic Games shooter Bulletstorm. Bulletstorm is developed by People Can Fly, the Polish studio owned by the Gears of War …
Read More »Cliffy Bs reveal IS Gears of War 3
Right, remember when we said that Cliffy B’s upcoming announcement next week was not Gears of War 3? Forget it. It will be, and a blunder from Microsoft has confirmed it. Kotaku has spotted an ad that has just appeared on Xbox Live that reads: Gears of War 3 Announced …
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