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Gears of War 2 - Xbox 360

Publisher: Microsoft | SKU: 8760398
Release Date: 11/7/2008
ESRB Rating: M=Mature

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Number of Players: 1
Release Date: 11/7/2008
Publisher: Microsoft
Platform: Xbox 360
Genre: Shooters

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Learn more about Gears of War 2. (Flash demo)

Witness the return of hero Marcus Fenix in Gears of War 2, the next installment in the Gears of War saga. Join him as part of the Delta Squad for a more intense and explosive adventure than ever before. The nightmarish Locust Horde continues to plague and destroy the world. Experience a dramatic story of survival, loss and retribution as you battle for the existence of humankind.

Gears of War 2 ratchets up the action to a breathtaking level. The Unreal Engine 3 provides amazing high-definition visuals in this exciting adventure. Improved character lighting and water physics, advanced destructible environments and new weather effects immerse you fully into the sweeping vistas. Experience heart-pounding action complete with nastier enemies, new weapons and bigger vehicles. Discover more new modes, weapons and maps via competitive multiplayer gameplay on Xbox LIVE.

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Next chapter in the Gears of War saga kicks the action into even higher levels of intensity
Marcus and the Delta Squad must defend humanity against the Locust Horde
See if you can survive as the alien invaders seek to destroy every last human
Thrill to the stunning visuals of the Unreal Engine 3, which delivers ambient occlusion, dynamic shadows, additional blood and bullet decals, fluid objects and more
Immerse yourself in an epic tale of survival, loss and retribution as you pursue multiple story arcs among characters both familiar and new
Experience heightened thrills with shocking boss fights, weapon-specific executions and more
Engage in competitive or cooperative gameplay over Xbox LIVE, dropping in or out of the co-op campaign at any time and playing at your own difficulty setting