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It seems that Epic Games is shifting its attention to the Unreal franchise soon and the official website of the developer, which has long created some of the most successful shooter series on both the PC and the various gaming consoles, is now displaying the image that is attached to this very article and the ingenio... |
23 October 2009
13:31 GMT |
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Microsoft has recently released a list of huge publishers, ranging from Electronic Arts to Activision Blizzard and Ubisoft, that are set to support the developers of videogames that will work with the upcoming Project Natal.But the manufacturer of the Xbox 360 has not indicated any concrete project that will use the ... |
12 October 2009
17:41 GMT |
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Epic Games and Chair have announced that Shadow Complex, a 2D Castlevania style videogame released over Xbox Live with no boxed copy, has managed to sell more than 200,000 units in its first week since it was outed on August 19, becoming the most downloaded single player-oriented game in the history of the Microsoft ... |
1 September 2009
13:31 GMT |
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The Gears of War franchise captured the imagination of a lot of hardcore gamers out there, particularly because it depicted big burly men wielding large guns with chainsaw bayonets at the end and fighting “the good fight” against a race of underground monsters called the Locusts. But while the main group... |
5 August 2009
16:51 GMT |
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By now, almost every gamer in the world knows about Microsoft's Project Natal and how it might just transform the way we play our games and make controllers an obsolete notion. We saw at E3 a few tech demos that showed just how responsive and fun the new technology can be. But, speaking with Eurogamer, Epic Gam... |
3 August 2009
02:40 GMT |
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The Gears of War franchise of video games has gathered a huge number of fans all around the world. Even though the two titles didn't have some of the most original stories in the gaming medium, they still managed to get a cult-like following, which is why Epic Games has contracted director Len Wiseman, who worke... |
31 July 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The Gears of War franchise has a huge number of fans all around the world. Their dedication to the series created by Epic Games and brought to the Xbox 360 has been clear as the second installment, Gears of War 2, managed to sell extremely well. As talks about the Gears of War movie are getting stronger and stronger... |
27 July 2009
15:01 GMT |
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There are certainly a lot of video game genres out there, ranging from strategy-oriented to hardcore ones, like sports. But one of the most popular is the shooter genre, as it gives players the opportunity to play as some unforgettable characters that let their guns do the talking for them. But as time will pass, sh... |
8 July 2009
03:20 GMT |
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Video games come in a lot of shapes, sizes and genres, but among the most popular ones are shooters, whether they are first or third person. Sadly though, in recent years, they have all begun to look the same and to have characters that are made using the same pattern: you play as a space marine, preferably bald or w... |
6 July 2009
15:01 GMT |
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One of the biggest studios currently active in the gaming industry is Epic Games, which is responsible for franchises like Unreal Tournament or Gears of War. The company is also making a lot of money by licensing its Unreal Engine technology, which powers a lot of the current-generation video games through its most r... |
6 July 2009
13:01 GMT |
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As a lot of you might have heard, two weeks ago, ZeniMax Media, the company that owns Fallout 3 and The Elder Scrolls developer Bethesda, revealed that it had acquired famous first person shooter developer id Software. We've heard representatives from the two entities talk about this move, and now popular video... |
6 July 2009
03:14 GMT |
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As most of you know, the upcoming weekend holds July 4, the date when the United States celebrate their Independence. The day is marked by fireworks, celebrations, parades and, as Epic Games and Treyarch have in mind, shooting others in their respective games, Gears of War 2 and Call of Duty: World at War. That'... |
2 July 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The Xbox 360 has a lot of high-quality, exclusive franchises, but one of the most important is Epic Games' Gears of War series of third-person shooters, as the first one paved the way for the large sales of the device made by Microsoft. Now, the second one was highly anticipated by a lot of people and generated... |
1 July 2009
15:01 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 was one of the biggest games launched last year, as it is the sequel to one of the most popular titles made for the Xbox 360. Promising to deliver a bigger, better and more extreme experience, it was immediately embraced by fans around the world.Sadly, it wasn't without faults, especially in the m... |
26 June 2009
02:39 GMT |
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Gears of War was a great game for Microsoft's Xbox 360 console. As such, it was ported to the PC and released a year later with some brand new content that made console users quite angry, but they still played it. Last year, Gears of War 2 appeared for the same console from Microsoft and its creator, Cliff Bles... |
15 June 2009
03:14 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 was one of last year's best-selling games, largely due to the massive hype that was generated around it by its creator, Cliff Bleszinski, who promised a bigger and better version of the first title that was a benchmark for Xbox 360 games. Sadly, many people who bought it found that, while the sin... |
25 May 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The Gears of War franchise is one of the most popular third-person shooter series currently available to gamers. It showcased the power of the Xbox 360 with the first title, and the recently launched Gears of War 2 broke sale records even though it wasn't quite up to par, in the opinion of a lot of fans. Of cou... |
6 May 2009
03:03 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 is one of the most popular games launched at the end of last year, being the sequel to one of the biggest titles ever made for the Xbox 360. It brought new gameplay features and a multiplayer mode that, although a bit buggy and unbalanced at first, became a fan favorite.Now, as scheduled by different p... |
1 April 2009
02:36 GMT |
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It seems that gamers everywhere liked the fact that they could play Unreal Tournament 3 for free during the last weekend. There are reports saying that the number of players (non bots) on the online servers for the first person shooter has gone up by more than 2,000%.This is great for the people at Epic Games, becaus... |
13 March 2009
17:51 GMT |
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PlayStation 3 gamers have been shortchanged again. During the last few months, owners of the Sony made home console have become accustomed to hearing that there's some exclusive content or some patch that their console would not be getting due to exclusive agreements with Microsoft or simply due to lack of inter... |
5 March 2009
15:41 GMT |
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Gears of War is one of the most popular franchises from the new surge of high-quality titles. While the first one really got people into the Xbox 360, the sequel, which was launched before last year's holiday season, managed to sell a whopping amount of over 4 million units. With such a great franchise under its... |
13 February 2009
15:21 GMT |
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Gears of War has become a true phenomenon as gamers across the world got sucked into the action-filled story of Marcus Fenix and his team mates as they battle the angry alien race called the Locust. While the first and second game told the story of how Marcus was released from jail and called to the battlefield to he... |
12 February 2009
16:41 GMT |
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The Gears of War franchise is one of the most popular recent series of video games out there. It drew a huge number of fans when it was first released onto the Xbox 360 and has recently seen huge sales for its sequel, which shifted over 4 million units worldwide, after just a few months since its release, before the ... |
29 January 2009
13:31 GMT |
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In the gaming industry some old series have gained the status of cult icons, and gamers of all ages and races remember the good times they spent with them. As such, it’s pretty hard for new IPs (Intellectual Properties) to become popular and to really make an impact on the big number of gamers. But some have ac... |
29 January 2009
03:50 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 was a game backed up quite heavily by both its developer, Epic Games, and its publisher, Microsoft. It was the sequel to one of the best-selling titles made for the Xbox 360 and at the time it was released it was already enjoying a very massive and loyal fan base that would surely buy it. However, alt... |
22 January 2009
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Gears of War 2 is the sequel to one of the most popular games ever released for the Xbox 360, which sold extremely well and propelled Microsoft's console to new heights in terms of sales and market share. With this second installment, the team at Epic Games wanted to bring new improvements to the original and in... |
20 January 2009
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Gears of War 2 was one of the most expected games that were launched before the 2008 holiday season. It promised to bring back the same non stop shooter action, backed up by some breathtaking environments and new multiplayer modes. Although it delivered on some of those promises, the game was plagued by a variety of... |
7 January 2009
03:42 GMT |
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Square Enix is a Japanese game publisher best known for its extremely popular Final Fantasy franchise, which is the benchmark for any other RPG (Role Playing Game) developed in the Land of the Rising Sun. The company is now slowly but surely starting to release games that are aimed at a global market, which would be ... |
7 January 2009
02:50 GMT |
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With Gears of War 2 enjoying very good sales and becoming one of the most played multiplayer games on Xbox Live, Microsoft has moved quickly to capitalize on the situation and announced the launch of a new map pack for the shooter, called the Combustible Map Pack. The exclusive premiere of the content was hosted by t... |
16 December 2008
04:48 GMT |
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Microsoft announces that Gears of War 2, the Xbox 360 exclusive shooter recently launched, has managed to sell more than 3 million copies. The title was launched on November 7, so it took a little longer than one month to reach these sales figures, a pretty impressive feat.The original Gears of War, also exclusive to... |
9 December 2008
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Gears of War 2 was one of the most expected games this holiday season, largely due to the fact that it promised to give players the same great experience its predecessor did, with new things and gameplay modes that would enrich it even more.Although it was met with a lot of anticipation, as it broke the pre-order rec... |
1 December 2008
03:10 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 was probably one of the most expected shooters this holiday season and one of the hottest Xbox 360 exclusives that Microsoft promoted. The sequel to a very popular shooter, this game promised to bring back the same non-stop action and excellent gameplay that gained the first title so many fans.A lot of... |
28 November 2008
12:01 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 was one of the most expected titles this holiday season, largely due to the fact that it was the sequel to one of the most popular products for the Xbox 360. The game already broke the pre-order record, and it is set to enjoy huge sales this upcoming holiday season.Released at the end of last week, Gea... |
12 November 2008
11:01 GMT |
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With the release of Gears of War 2, a lot of people began asking about what Epic intends to do in relation to the downloadable content for their Xbox 360 shooter. Cliff Bleszinski recently talked about what might be coming for the fans of the game, while Michael Capps, the president of Epic Games, revealed in an inte... |
12 November 2008
03:44 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 is a massive title, following in the footsteps of one of the most popular games ever released on the Xbox 360 console. It has gained critical acclaim for its extremely well-polished areas and broke every record in terms of pre-orders and sales, when it hit the store shelves last week.The lead desi... |
11 November 2008
03:43 GMT |
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Cliff Bleszinski is currently one of the most popular game developers in the business. Having worked at Epic Games for quite some time now, he is the mind behind the extremely successful Gears of War series of games, which saw the second title released the past weekend. His casual attitude has earned him quite a... |
10 November 2008
09:01 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 is going to be a massive game, promising to bring back the mindless fun of the first title with a more intricate and developed story, and it is set to hit the worldwide store shelves today, with a lot of retailers holding midnight launch events to celebrate this very popular game.One of the key aspects... |
7 November 2008
02:42 GMT |
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Microsoft is touting “Gears of War 2” as the biggest blockbuster of the 2008 holiday season, as the title is slated to hit store shelves in just a couple of days. Already applauded by the Redmond giant as the top entertainment premiere this holiday season, “Gears of War 2” will be released exc... |
6 November 2008
04:24 GMT |
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Gears of War is an extremely popular franchise which aims to further enhance its numerous fan base through the upcoming launch of the second title in the series, Gears of War 2, this November. Apart from plans for future releases, the development team at Epic Games has also contacted a Hollywood studio regarding a fu... |
30 October 2008
10:31 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 is going to be a very massive title for Epic Games, the developer, and for Microsoft, the publisher of the game. It is the sequel to the popular original release and is surely going to benefit from high sales considering the large fan base it already has. Epic and Microsoft have really been p... |
28 October 2008
11:21 GMT |
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Gears of War is one of the most popular new shooter franchises out there. It was developed by Epic Games, Cliff Bleszinski being the lead creative designer behind the series and heavily promoting it. The franchise gained an impressive number of fans after the first game was launched in 2006, and it will soon have its... |
27 October 2008
15:01 GMT |
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Epic Games is one of the most successful independent game developers out there, with hit titles such as Gears of War or Unreal Tournament under its belt. The company has survived a lot of hardships but now it is riding a big wave of profit, which will increase with the upcoming release of Gears of War 2.All of this s... |
24 October 2008
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As we reported some time ago, Midway, the publisher of hit games like Mortal Kombat or Unreal Tournament, announced that it dropped several franchises in order to spend the little money it had left on other, more profitable titles. A lot of people began to wonder what titles Midway had given up on, and how severe the... |
21 October 2008
16:01 GMT |
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Gears of War 2 is going to be a very big game for the Xbox 360, one that will surely have high sales and will lead the console through the holiday season. The guys at Epic Games have really worked hard with Microsoft to deliver an excellent shooter experience and to give loads of free goodies to the gamers. Such is t... |
6 October 2008
03:19 GMT |
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Cliff Bleszinski is the guy behind one of the most successful shooters developed for the Xbox 360, Gears of War. Now as the clock draws near to the launch of the sequel to that game, he decided to stress the importance it would have on the market and for the players. He also brought up the problem of piracy in ... |
30 September 2008
02:46 GMT |
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Just when you thought developers had run out of ideas related to the promotion of their games, comes this interesting idea from Microsoft and Epic Games. In order to promote Gears of War 2, a tactical third person shooter developed exclusively for the Xbox 360, they partnered with Spike TV to produce a reality show b... |
18 September 2008
14:01 GMT |
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When game developers begin to talk about limits and maximum potential, hardware developers know it's time to create something new, powerful and shiny enough to keep the software boys busy for another 5 to 10 years. So when Rod Fergusson, who is the senior producer of the Gears of War 2 game, recently stated that... |
3 September 2008
03:08 GMT |
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Mike Capps from Epic is one of the people invited at Microsoft's Gamefest 2008 to talk about games development using the Unreal 3 Engine, which is the most licensed middleware application in the world of videogames, and to detail the plans that Epic Games has regarding the future development of the engine.Tim Sw... |
25 July 2008
07:54 GMT |
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Epic Games has announced that it plans to put out a Gears of War novel trilogy, in partnership with Del Rey Books. The first book in the series seems to be set before the time frame of Gears of War 2 while the other two novels will probably tackle events that happen after the game, with the possibility of one of them... |
23 July 2008
16:16 GMT |
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Unreal Tournament 3 is one of the most appreciated multiplayer first person shooter games and its bigger brother proved to the world that red teams usually win against blue teams. It also holds a few other records, among which the title of the first game to bring user-created content to PS3s. Not to mention the fact ... |
13 June 2008
12:06 GMT |
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