Marcus Fenix returns to further fight the Locust horde in a tactical sci-fi third-person shooter.
Get your hands on the most complete Gears of War 2 experience available! The Gears of War 2: Limited Edition includes the following bonus materials:
"Beneath the Surface: An Inside Look at Gears of War 2," a 48-page hardbound book including character profiles, exclusive concept art, and foreword by Design Director Cliff Bleszinski
Bonus DVD including exclusive making-of-the-game video footage, design galleries with audio commentary by Epic Games, and promotional videos including the E3 2008 trailer, "Rendezvous"
Dominic and Maria Keepsake Photo
"SteelBook" DVD case
Exclusive Xbox LIVE code to unlock a gold-plated Lancer Assault Rifle for online play
Gears of War 2 is the eagerly anticipated sequel to the 4.5 million selling blockbuster third-person tactical action game that became one of the most popular Xbox 360 games in history. This time, Marcus Fexis and Delta Squad are poised to deliver a bigger and more intense experience than ever before.
Features Include:
Epic saga: Gears of War 2 continues the story of Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad, locked in an increasingly desperate battle against the nightmarish Locust Horde for the survival of humanity. Gears of War 2 is an epic saga of survival, loss, and retribution.
Technological advances: Gears of War set the standard for high-definition visuals and became the game to which all others are compared. Gears of War 2 raises the bar even further with the amazing technological advances of Unreal Engine 3.
Xbox 360 exclusive: Gears of War 2 is developed by Epic Games for Microsoft Game Studios and joins a growing list of must-have Xbox 360 exclusives. Look for Gears of War 2 when it storms onto retail shelves this November.
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Sony readies to boost TV sales using 3-D technology; Jackson film not part of new 3-D vision (Asbury Park Press)
Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:12:38 -0800
TOKYO — Michael Jackson videos or the next Spider-Man movie won't be among the titles that Sony Corp. releases in 3-D as it gears up to boost TV sales with that technology, Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. Fall 2009 Closing Procedures - GameBattles News
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 23:54:00 -0800
The following outlines the policies and procedures that apply to all non Pro Circuit ladders on GameBattles. It is very important that you read and understand the following if you are planning to participate in the upcoming season and/or the current ... New war plan is contradictory - Greenville News
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:57:00 -0800
President Barack Obama unveiled a flawed strategy on Tuesday when he announced his plans for the war in Afghanistan in front of an audience of cadets at the United States Military Academy. The inherent problem with Obama’s strategy is that it is ... The Saboteur Offers Day-One Free Nudity DLC - Kotaku.com
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:59:00 -0800
If that's the case, it winds up being similar to day-one free DLC for games such as Gears of War 2, which offered free multiplayer maps through a redemption code. It could be another salvo against used game sales at places like GameStop. Jackson film not part of Sony's new 3-D vision - KTVZ.com
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:22:00 -0800
TOKYO (AP) - Michael Jackson videos or the next Spider-Man movie won't be among the titles that Sony Corp. releases in 3-D as it gears up to boost TV sales with that technology, Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. "I don't think that would ... Antique car museum shows history of autos - Webcenter 11
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:31:00 -0800
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — Solid wood dashboards, leather interiors and immaculately polished bodies are just the beginning of the pre-World War II automobiles that now belong to Tim Cerny of the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum. A closer look under ... Fire and Ice - Business Media Institute
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:22:00 -0800
It was five years before the turn of the century and major media were warning of disastrous climate change. Page six of The New York Times was headlined with the serious concerns of “geologists.” Only the president at the time wasn’t Bill ... Copenhagen countdown - 10 days (BBC News)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:11:47 -0800
This was the week that saw the heavyweights come to town. Modern Warfare 2: The Most Right-Wing Game of the Decade - Under Culture (blog)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:47:45 -0800
Modern Warfare 2: The Most Right-Wing Game of the Decade Under Culture (blog) No one would accuse Street Fighter of being about international relations as much as learning how to hadoken, or insist that Gears of War is about ...
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Thu, 03 Dec 2009 10:04:00 -0800
TOKYO - Michael Jackson videos or the next Spider-Man movie won't be among the titles that Sony Corp. releases in 3-D as it gears up to boost TV sales with that technology, Chief Executive Howard Stringer said Thursday. "I don't think that would make ... 2009 PokerStars.com EPT Prague - Season VI - CardPlayer.com
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 09:56:00 -0800
Updates from day 2, levels 11 and 12 of EPT Prague, brought to you by Stephen Bartley, Marc “The Conv” Convey, Howard Swains and Simon Young. Darus Suharto has been kitted out in a leather jacket for most of this tournament so far, but he’s ... Top 25 Games of the Decade (2000-2009) - GameZone
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:09:00 -0800
The level of violence, gore and blood is at an all-time high with heads exploding after a headshot or a beautiful curb-stomping. As an action title, Gears of War never hit the brakes as it sent gamers forth with grueling non-stop action. Top 25 Games of the Decade (2000-2009) - #23 - GameZone
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:46:07 -0800
Top 25 Games of the Decade (2000-2009) - #23 GameZone One key factor helped distinguish Gears of War as one of the landmark titles of the last decade. That one key factor has been borrowed and applied to many ...
This Week In Video Game Criticism: A Far Cry From Burnout (Gamasutra)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:54:29 -0800
[We're partnering with game criticism site Critical Distance to present some of the week's most inspiring writing about the art and design of video games from commentators worldwide. This week, Ben Abraham discusses Far Cry 2, Burnout Paradise, and what not to do in game journalism.] Quintin Smith is a games journalist type, and here's part 2 and part 3 of his advice to future games journalist ... Text Size - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 04:27:00 -0800
The surge-and-exit strategy that Obama announced Tuesday night marks the largest expansion of the war since it began eight years ago ... But the president will have the authority to change gears after the Defense Department conducts a formal ... Congress appears poised to back Obama war plan (Mohave Daily News)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:37:43 -0800
President Barack Obama appears to have secured what President George W. Bush couldn't: bipartisan support for an unpopular and faltering war. Skeptical Dems resign selves to war plan (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:16:37 -0800
WASHINGTON A deeply skeptical Congress on Wednesday resigned itself to President Barack Obamas escalation of the Afghanistan war, even as the presidents chief military and diplomatic advisers sought to cool any expectations that the war would end in two years. Skeptics settling for Obama's decision (The News Journal)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:53:26 -0800
A deeply skeptical Congress on Wednesday resigned itself to President Barack Obama's escalation of the Afghanistan war, even as the president's chief military and diplomatic advisers sought to cool any expectations that the war would end in two... Congress appears poised to back Obama war plan (Boston Globe)
Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:03:07 -0800
Despite misgivings, members of Congress seem poised to back President Barack Obama's plan to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan after getting assurances the commitment isn't open-ended. KTVN Channel 2 - Reno Tahoe News Weather, Video - Skeptical Dems resign themselves to Obama war plan (KTVN Reno)
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:35:25 -0800
WASHINGTON (AP) - A deeply skeptical Congress on Wednesday resigned itself to President Barack Obama's escalation of the Afghanistan war, even as the president's chief military and diplomatic advisers sought to cool any expectations that the war would end in two years. New: Breaking news and daily top stories via email - Kotaku.com (blog)
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:06:12 -0800
Wary Congress Told More Troops Can Win War (CBS News)
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:00:07 -0800
Gates, Clinton Insist Infusion of 30,000 Troops into Afghanistan Will Stave off "Severe Consequences" for U.S. and World Skeptical Dems told 30,000 more troops can win war (Baylor Lariat)
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:53:53 -0800
WASHINGTON -- Confronted by a wary Congress, the president's chief military and diplomatic advisers insisted Wednesday the quick infusion of 30,000 troops into Afghanistan was the nation's last, best shot at winning the war and staving off "severe consequences for the United States and the world." The Wish List 12-2 - Crave Online
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:50:50 -0800
The Wish List 12-2 Crave Online It should go without saying that this weeks Wish List is asking, no begging Lucas Arts to get the band back together and ask Epic Games for the Gears of War... Imperial Commando #2 Cancelled TheForce.net
Gears of War 2 Revisited Planet Gears of War (blog) A year after the game's release, Destructoid takes a look back over Gears of War 2, putting the game's main themes and plot points under the microscope. ...
Revisited: Gears of War 2, Pinocchio, and masculinity Destructoid There exists in the gaming community a particularly virulent strain of anti-intellectualism that would assert, among other things, that Gears of War 2 "is ...
Gears of War 2 GamePro.com The last thing was the ending which I did love and after the credits you also get another hit of Gears of War 3. Overall Gears of War 2 is a very good if ... Gears of War 2 Officially Announced Loot Ninja