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Gears of War

Gears of War

Epic Games·Microsoft Game Studios
November 7, 2006
Xbox 360
Shooter

Gears of War is a third-person shooter built around a cover system, where players duck behind obstacles and use tactical fire to advance on enemies. The signature weapon is an assault rifle fitted with a chainsaw bayonet, and a timed reload mechanic can grant a brief damage bonus or jam the gun if mistimed. The five-act campaign can be played solo or in two-player co-op, and a competitive multipla

Release November 7, 2006
Developer Epic Games
Publisher Microsoft Game Studios