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Gears of War 2

Gears of War 2

Critics 93

2008

third-person shooter, post-apocalyptic video game

Developer
Microsoft
Publisher
Xbox Game Studios
Platforms
Xbox 360
Game modes
multiplayer video game, single-player video game, co-op mode
Released
2008-11-07

Gears of War 2 is a 2008 third-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360. It is the second installment of the Gears of War series, with lead design by Cliff Bleszinski. The game was released in North America, Europe and Australia on November 7, 2008, and was released in Japan on July 30, 2009. The game expands technically on the previous game by using a modified Unreal Engine 3. The development team brought in comic book writer Joshua Ortega to help write the plot for the game.

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  • Part of the Gears of War series
  • First released 2008-11-07

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