• Engaging and disturbing cinematic story: Massively scoped worlds, memorable characters, and an epic storyline play out like an intense and unsettling blockbuster action film.
• Fire team co-op action: All game modes, levels, and scenarios are designed for cooperative fire team play (A.I. or human).
• Unprecedented visuals: Gears of War ushers in the next generation with unprecedented visuals.
• Hyper-realistic and intense combat: The battlefield is a lethal place—to foolishly stand out in the open is to die.
• Xbox Live® action: Gears of War will embody the next-generation Xbox Live experience and extend it even further.
• Please note that the downloadable content is region lock

Gears of War® is the first game developed by Epic Games exclusively for Microsoft Game Studios and Xbox 360™. Gears of War thrusts you into a deep and harrowing story of humankind’s epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surface from the bowels of the planet.

In this third-person tactical action/horror game, live and breathe the role of Marcus Fenix. A disgraced former war hero, Marcus seeks personal redemption as he leads his fire team against an onslaught of merciless warrior fiends. Immerse yourself in an experience so intensely emotional and gut-wrenching that playing will be like controlling a blockbuster action movie.

Gears of War utilizes the breathtaking new Unreal Engine 3 to create cinematic, high-definition visuals for a gaming experience that truly ushers in the next generation. Experience beautifully rendered interactive environments and characters so lifelike they appear to be made of flesh and bone. The next-generation visuals create a world in which the tiniest detail is vivid in the largest battle.

Gears of War unites next-generation technology with classic, emotional storytelling and a revolutionary tactical combat system, engrossing the gamer in a horrifying epic story of war and survival.

Release Date	Nov 13, 2006
Language	English
Genre	Action
Version	US
	ESRB Mature Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older. Titles in this category may contain intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language.
PAX-Code	PAX0001348576
Catalog No.	U19-00116
Item Code	882224743068