Gears of War

A gritty third-person shooter that popularized cover-based gunplay and cooperative campaigns on consoles.

  • Developer: Epic Games
  • Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
  • Original release year: 2006
  • Genre: Third-person shooter
  • Platforms: Xbox 360, later PC and remasters
  • Notable: Sticky cover system, chainsaw bayonet close combat, co-op and competitive multiplayer modes

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