Gears of War
Summary
Gears of War is a third-person shooter built around a cover system, where players duck behind obstacles and use tactical fire to advance on enemies. The signature weapon is an assault rifle fitted with a chainsaw bayonet, and a timed reload mechanic can grant a brief damage bonus or jam the gun if mistimed. The five-act campaign can be played solo or in two-player co-op, and a competitive multiplayer mode supports up to eight players split between the two factions. It was the first game in the Gears of War series and helped popularize the modern cover-based shooter, later receiving remastered versions.
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Details
- Developer
- Epic Games
- Publisher
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Genres
- Shooter
- Perspectives
- Third person
- Age ratings
- ESRB M, PEGI 18, CERO Z, GRAC 19+, ClassInd 18, ACB MA 15+
Languages
| Languages | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | |||
| English (UK) | |||
| Traditional Chinese | |||
| Spanish (Spain) | |||
| Spanish (Latin America) |