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Game review: Gears 5 features a lot of fun action
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Gears 5 refreshes a classic franchise, reviving the thrill with stunning 4K visuals and innovative gameplay.
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The top five best Xbox One exclusives released so far
Tue, 1st May 2018
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Last week we took a lot at some of the best PS4 exclusives that you can buy right now. Today, we do the same thing but for all of you Xbox One owners.
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Gears of War 4 May update adds new maps and more content
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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The Coalition is set to add more multiplayer maps into Gears of War 4 this May. This is thanks to a new update that is available for all owners.
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Review: Gears of War 4 excellently continues the series’ legacy
Fri, 7th Oct 2016
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Gears of War exploded onto the Xbox 360 ten years ago and it started one of the best third person franchises in history. Gears of War 4 is also great.
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Microsoft announces special Xbox One S bundle with Gears of War 4
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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The new Xbox One S console is getting a special Gears of War 4 bundle later this year. A great package for those wanting a slimmer console.
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Gears of War 4 release date shoots out
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Microsoft is proud to announce today the official release date for Gears of War 4 on Xbox One. There will also be a beta happening later this month.
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Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is the best remaster
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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Remastered games sometimes look too similar for you to notice any big differences. This isn’t the case for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition.
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XBOX 360 users are catered for this holiday time with Games For Gold
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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With all the hype and excitement surrounding the launch of the Xbox One, Xbox 360 users could be forgiven for thinking that they have been forgotten about.
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Review: Gears of War: Judgement
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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To look at, Judgment is lovely. I’m not a huge stickler for appearances anyway, and I tend to work on the basis that if it is noticeably ugly I’ll mention it.
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Review: Gears of War: Judgment
Wed, 20th Mar 2013
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Testify! Judgment shifts into gear. Until I picked up Gears of War: Judgment, I had little experience with the GoW franchise.
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TechDay's take on Gears of War: Judgment
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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TechDay previews Gears of War: Judgment - a fiery prequel featuring Baird as the lead, intense combats and novel multiplayers. Out March 19.
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End of disc-based games for gamers?
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski champions download-only future for gaming, sparking debate about the end of disc-based games.
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DLC Review: Gears of War 3 – Forces of Nature
Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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Publishers Epic have said this is likely to be the final content drop for Gears of War; can they end this stunning series on a high?.
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Gears of War 3 DLC giveaway
Tue, 27th Mar 2012
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It could be the last taste of additional content for a while, and we've got three download codes to hand over to true Gears fans.
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Game review: Gears of War 3
Fri, 30th Sep 2011
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Gears of War 3 concludes the epic saga with a heartfelt journey, unrivalled combat, and stunning visuals, marking a must-play on Xbox 360.
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Gears of War 3 torrent leaked
Tue, 5th Jul 2011
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Leaked Gears of War 3 torrent hits the web, complete with campaign and multiplayer content. Official release set for 20th Sep still on track.
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Limited edition Gears of War Xbox announced
Wed, 8th Jun 2011
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Microsoft and Epic reveal a bespoke Gears of War Xbox 360, featuring unique design and exclusive content, launching in NZ this September.
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Gears of War 3 sneak peak trailer
Wed, 25th May 2011
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Gears of War 3 trailer teaser ignites excitement, heralding a worldwide launch on 20 Sept. Catch the full reveal during NBA playoffs or 28 May on Facebook.
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Epic details Gears of War 3 beta 'Never Fight Alone' promotion
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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The next phase of the Gears of War 3 beta will enable select beta participants to invite friends along for its final stages.
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Epic outlines Gears of War 3 beta schedule
Thu, 21st Apr 2011
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Epic releases Gears of War 3 beta timetable, detailing new modes and maps. NZ Xbox LIVE Gold members can win early access.
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Gears of War 3 beta access an EB Games exclusive
Mon, 7th Mar 2011
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EB Games bags exclusive rights to Gears of War 3 beta and Collector's Edition in New Zealand, enticing gamers with early access perks.
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Xbox LIVE Gold subscribers to access Gears of War 3 beta
Mon, 28th Feb 2011
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Epic Games announces Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta to be open to all Xbox LIVE Gold members, leaving Epic Edition buyers disappointed.
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Gears of War 3 launch date announced
Thu, 24th Feb 2011
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Gears of War 3 is set to launch on 20th September, featuring 4-player co-op and Beast Mode, shaking up gaming before Christmas.
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Gears of War 3 gets dedicated servers, multiplayer beta
Fri, 8th Oct 2010
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Epic Games announces dedicated servers and a multiplayer beta for Gears of War 3, aiming to enhance the gaming experience.