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DC powers Gears of War comic
Epic Games' sci-fi shooter gets its own series from DC Comics this October; first storyline to bridge gap between original game and sequel.
Epic Games' sci-fi shooter gets its own series from DC Comics this October; first storyline to bridge gap between original game and sequel.
NEWS - Posted Apr 18, 2008 12:19 pm PT
Gears of War to spin in November?
Online retailers list anticipated Xbox 360 game as available this November; could mean Epic matchup of Xbox 360 vs. PS3 shooters.
Online retailers list anticipated Xbox 360 game as available this November; could mean Epic matchup of Xbox 360 vs. PS3 shooters.
NEWS - Posted Apr 17, 2006 3:53 pm PT
Gears of War turn to toys
NECA set to bring Epic Games' Xbox 360 hit to life in action figure form; Marcus, Cole, and a Locust drone to make up first wave.
NECA set to bring Epic Games' Xbox 360 hit to life in action figure form; Marcus, Cole, and a Locust drone to make up first wave.
NEWS - Posted Jan 17, 2008 12:04 pm PT
X06: Halo Wars revealed at Microsoft briefing
Wildly popular FPS franchise spawns RTS spin-off; Splinter Cell 5 to be PC, 360 exclusive; Assassin's Creed demo'd.
Wildly popular FPS franchise spawns RTS spin-off; Splinter Cell 5 to be PC, 360 exclusive; Assassin's Creed demo'd.
NEWS - Posted Sep 27, 2006 10:02 am PT
E3 06: Gears of War Demo Impressions from the Microsoft Conference
Cliffy B heads to Hollywood to show off an explosive new level from the beginning of Epic's 360-exclusive shooter.
Cliffy B heads to Hollywood to show off an explosive new level from the beginning of Epic's 360-exclusive shooter.
PREVIEW - Posted May 9, 2006 12:18 pm PT
TGS '07: Japan's game(s) of the year announced
Joint award given at the Japan Game Awards 2007 as the winners are announced in a ceremony at the Makuhari Messe convention centre.
Joint award given at the Japan Game Awards 2007 as the winners are announced in a ceremony at the Makuhari Messe convention centre.
NEWS - Posted Sep 21, 2007 6:14 am PT
GDC '08: Epic's beefy Unreal tech demo
Demo of latest version of Gears of War developer's toolset and technology shows 100 locust troopers onscreen at one time and the biggest meat cube of all time.
Demo of latest version of Gears of War developer's toolset and technology shows 100 locust troopers onscreen at one time and the biggest meat cube of all time.
NEWS - Posted Feb 20, 2008 5:48 pm PT
Superman Returns demo debuts on Xbox 360
Sample of Electronic Arts film-to-game adaptation leads rush of new content on Xbox Live Marketplace; Gears of War boss strategy, Need for Speed Carbon cars also for sale.
Sample of Electronic Arts film-to-game adaptation leads rush of new content on Xbox Live Marketplace; Gears of War boss strategy, Need for Speed Carbon cars also for sale.
NEWS - Posted Nov 15, 2006 3:55 pm PT
Gears of War wins GameFly awards
Epic Games favourite wins in two categories at the company's fourth annual awards.
Epic Games favourite wins in two categories at the company's fourth annual awards.
NEWS - Posted Mar 5, 2007 4:49 pm PT
Silicon Knights sues Epic Games
Too Human developer takes Unreal Engine creators to court, saying they broke contracts with licensing partners in order to give Gears of War a head start on the competition.
Too Human developer takes Unreal Engine creators to court, saying they broke contracts with licensing partners in order to give Gears of War a head start on the competition.
NEWS - Posted Jul 19, 2007 5:56 pm PT
Golden Joysticks shift into Gears
Epic's shooter wins top honors at 25th annual UK gaming awards ceremony; Nintendo named publisher of the year.
Epic's shooter wins top honors at 25th annual UK gaming awards ceremony; Nintendo named publisher of the year.
NEWS - Posted Oct 26, 2007 5:32 pm PT
New Line grabs Gears movie rights
[UPDATE] Gears of War movie moves forward as LOTR studio wins film rights; Collateral scribe on board for screenplay, studio targets summer 2009.
[UPDATE] Gears of War movie moves forward as LOTR studio wins film rights; Collateral scribe on board for screenplay, studio targets summer 2009.
NEWS - Posted Mar 21, 2007 10:04 am PT
GDC 07: Cliffy B disassembles Gears, mentions sequel
[UPDATE] Lead designer chronicles a game's evolution from the first-person shooter "Unreal Warfare" to the best-selling third-person Gears of War; Microsoft insists sequel "still not official."
[UPDATE] Lead designer chronicles a game's evolution from the first-person shooter "Unreal Warfare" to the best-selling third-person Gears of War; Microsoft insists sequel "still not official."
NEWS - Posted Mar 10, 2007 10:43 am PT
German gov't considers jail time for gamers
Proposed legislation targets pixelated mayhem and virtual violence; legislators consider acts of cruelty against "human-looking characters" as reason enough to fine, imprison.
Proposed legislation targets pixelated mayhem and virtual violence; legislators consider acts of cruelty against "human-looking characters" as reason enough to fine, imprison.
NEWS - Posted Dec 12, 2006 1:57 pm PT
No prerelease Gears of War demo
Epic Games' Mark Rein says a sampling of the Xbox 360 sci-fi shooter won't happen before game's release; other downloadable content is higher priority.
Epic Games' Mark Rein says a sampling of the Xbox 360 sci-fi shooter won't happen before game's release; other downloadable content is higher priority.
NEWS - Posted Aug 3, 2006 4:22 pm PT
X05: Gears of War Update: Through the Woods...
Epic shows off a horrifying new level from its 360 shooter at X05; read our impressions immediately.
Epic shows off a horrifying new level from its 360 shooter at X05; read our impressions immediately.
PREVIEW - Posted Oct 5, 2005 6:07 am PT
E3 06: Free week to accompany E3 Xbox Live push
Microsoft to offer demos and new content during show; free Xbox Live Gold all week long.
Microsoft to offer demos and new content during show; free Xbox Live Gold all week long.
NEWS - Posted Apr 26, 2006 12:24 pm PT
TGS 06: Gears of War Single-Player Impressions
We meet with Microsoft and Epic Games to take a look at the latest version of this much-anticipated shooter.
We meet with Microsoft and Epic Games to take a look at the latest version of this much-anticipated shooter.
PREVIEW - Posted Sep 22, 2006 10:09 pm PT
Brit bookies taking bets on top holiday game
Online gambling site announces odds for the Christmas top slot; Need for Speed the current fave.
Online gambling site announces odds for the Christmas top slot; Need for Speed the current fave.
NEWS - Posted Dec 4, 2006 12:37 pm PT
Daily Downloads: Overlord, Supreme Commander patched
New updates for Overlord and SupCom joined by 2Moons beta client and maps for Company of Heroes.
New updates for Overlord and SupCom joined by 2Moons beta client and maps for Company of Heroes.
NEWS - Posted Aug 1, 2007 9:11 am PT
