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Gears of War 2 (Special Edition) News
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Capcom's Mike Webster Speaks On 'Resident Evil 5', Cliffy B, Dead Jill Valentine, And More
I've known Capcom's director of brand marketing, Mike Webster, for several years. Some of my fondest memories in the gaming business involve Mike, Epic's Cliff Blezinski, a swimming pool in Cabo , and a lot of tequila. Wait, that sounded all wrong. There were lots of other people there too...and girls (really!). Anyway, I recently caught up with...
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Microsoft Reveals Top 20 Xbox Live And Xbox Live Arcade Titles Of 2008
Microsoft's Captain Marketing Major Nelson has released a trio of "top 20" lists for the year of 2008. The categories are top Xbox 360 Live titles (based on unique users), top Xbox Live Arcade games (based on full purchases), and the top (original) Xbox Live (based on unique users). Here are the lists! Xbox 360 Top Live Titles ...
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'Gears of War 2' Combustible Map Direct-Feed Videos
In case you missed them check out our Direct-Feed videos of the three new maps bundled in the Combustible Map Pack released yesterday for Gears 2. Check out Flood below and Fuel Station and Gold Rush after the cut. Gears of War 2 Flood Map Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version Read More?
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'Gears of War 2' Direct-Feed Gold Rush Map
Take your Gears 2 multiplayer game vertical as the Gold Rush map will have you looking up and down more than ever during combat. "The Gold Rush facility processed and transferred millions of barrels of refined Imulsion before Emergence Day. Located in a desolate gorge, it now serves as a hotly contested battleground. Featuring two tiers,...
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'Gears of War 2' Flood Map Direct-Feed
The Imulsion is rising and you'd better find higher ground. Take look at some direct-feed video of the Flood map included with the Combustible Map Pack bundle for Epic's Gears of War 2. "Flood is a very tight map that's made extra snug when Imulsion starts creeping up around the edges. As the playing field closes in, the firefight...
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'Gears of War 2' Fuel Station Map Direct-Feed
Thanks to Epic Games and the Combustible Map Pack DLC released last night, you too can experience a freak gasoline fight! Check soem direct-feed video of the Fuel Station map bundled in the recent DLC. "Fuel Station delivers a dangerous battle around an abandoned fossil-fuel facility. The team that secures and controls the station is likely...
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'Gears of War 2' Easter Egg Puts Cowboy Hats on Everything
This silly Easter Egg in Gears of War 2 puts Dizzy's cowboy hat on everything. Check the video below to see how to make everyone a bit more stylish: Then, as an added bonus, hit the jump to see a Corpser with a cowboy hat. Yeehaw! Read More?
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'Gears of War 2' Combustible Map Pack Trailer
Epic Games' adds even more multiplayer life to your Gears of War 2 experience with the freshly revealed Combustible Map pack available now on Xbox Live for 800 Microsoft Points ($10). Featuring Flood, Gold Rush and Fuel Station we'll let the always dapper Augustus "Cole Train" Cole tell you more. Gears of War 2 Combustible Map Pack DLC...
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Music for Curb Stomping: The 'Gears of War 2' Soundtrack Review
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, the official soundtrack album for Gears of War 2 has been unleashed onto the gaming public. Of course the music fits the game like a well placed torque bow arrow into the unsuspecting backside of your enemy, but how does it play when enjoyed away from the game? Saddle up your Brumak and read...
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'Gears of War 2' Inching To Three Million
Microsoft Game Studios head, Phil Spencer, said that Gears of War 2 is "pushing three [million]." Fable II is another game that's doing tremendously well, as it's become the fastest-selling role-playing game (RPG) for the Xbox 360. Let's put this in perspective: It took the first Gears ten weeks after its release to sell three...
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'Gears of War 2' Gets First Update, Matchmaking Fixes
In a post on the official Gears of War 2 forums, Rod Fergusson, has posted details about the games new title update. He says: I’m happy to announce that this morning, at 3:40 AM PST, we released a title update that should help with the current matchmaking issues. In order to get the update out as quickly as possible, we focused just on...
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Xbox Live Black Friday Sale: 'Gears of War 2', 'Rez HD', 'Assault Heroes', and More!
Not to be outdone by Sony's PlayStation Network sale, Microsoft is holding its own Black Friday specials. The good news is that there are a lot of great deals to be had on Xbox Live Arcade titles, downloadable content, and themes. Notable items and their respective prices in points include Rez HD (500), Assault Heroes (500), Metallica's Death...
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'God of War 3' Looks Amazing, Says Jaffe
David Jaffe, creator of the God of War series and founder of the new game development company Eat Sleep Play, got an early look at God of War 3 when he visited Sony's Santa Monica Studios recently, and posted on his blog that it's like nothing we've ever seen before. "HOLY HOLY HOLY F***ING HELL!!!!", explaimed Jaffe about the third...
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Epic Explains 'Gears of War 2' Ranking System
For those of you wondering what the ranks next to a player's name in Gears of War 2 multiplayer mean, Epic is here to explain everything. Turns out, the system is much smaller than the ranking systems in Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4. There are 5 ranks (see picture), which are determined by Microsoft's TrueSkill system. There are two hard and fast...
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Epic Fixing Gears of War 2 Matchmaking Problems
If you've been playing Gears of War 2 but have been having problems with matchmaking, rest assured, Epic is working on a fix. In a recent forum post, Rod Fergusson acknowledged that "a small percentage of players are having issues," but they are working on getting things fixed and have made it their "#1 priority." Rod also...
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X-Play Gaming Update 11.13.08
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Sessler's Soapbox: Get A Life, Fanboys!
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X-Play Exclusive Gears of War 2 Canadian "Last Day" Trailer
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Gears of War 2 Review
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Cliff Notes: Britney Spears
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