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Testseek.com have collected 69 expert reviews of the Gears of War 2 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Gears of War 2.
Award: Editor’s Choice November 2008
November 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • Massive battles
  • Superior graphics and sound
  • Smooth controls
  • Addictive multiplayer game types (especially Horde)
  • All-new
  • Great-looking environments
  • New weapons
  • Grenades
  • And melee attacks
  • Excellent new multiplayer modes
  • Especially Horde
  • Drop-in co-op support with independent difficulty
  • Same exciting Gears action you know and love

The editors didn't like

  • Loose plot threads
  • More unanswered questions
  • Some scenarios don’t quite pay off
  • Fiddly controls in vehicular sections
  • Too many unresolved plot strands

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  Published: 2008-11-20, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  Designer Cliff Bleszinski promised Gears2 would be "bigger, better, and more badass", and hes nailed it. Just dont expect anything radically different to its popular predecessor and you are guaranteed a great time. The biggest improvement in this bo...

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  Published: 2008-11-13, review by: smarthouse.com.au

  • Abstract:  Gears of War 2, developed by Epic Games Inc. have been a long awaited edition to the Xbox 360. Gears of War was a breakthrough in gaming technology when it was released in 2006, and Gears of War 2 carries the flag well. Click to enlargeThe one issue t...

 
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  Published: 2008-11-10, review by: cnet.com.au

  • All-new, great-looking environments, New weapons, grenades, and melee attacks, Excellent new multiplayer modes, especially Horde, Drop-in co-op support with independent difficulty, Same exciting Gears action you know and love
  • Fiddly controls in vehicular sections, Too many unresolved plot strands
  • Gears of War 2s new environments, weapons, and multiplayer features round out an all-around superior action package. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-11-04, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Massive battles, superior graphics and sound, smooth controls, addictive multiplayer game types (especially Horde)
  • Loose plot threads, more unanswered questions, some scenarios don’t quite pay off
  • The good news is that Gears of War 2 significantly improves upon the original game in every possible way, addressing several key shortcomings that kept its predecessor from being a bona-fide classic. Gears of War 2 is a terrific action game that deser...

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  Published: 2008-11-01, review by: impulsegamer.com

  • Abstract:  John Spark9.3Marcus Fenix and the Delta Squad return in Gears of War 2 which goes beyond the original game and brings gamers a truly immersive gaming experience as they battle the nightmarish Locust Horde. Although the original game was a truly epic e...

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  Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Jonathan , review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Gears of War 2 (GoW 2) is one of the most refined games I've ever played. The shiny visuals, varied game modes, load of multiplayer options, and near-perfect cover system make this title truly standout. That said, don't expect the game to be significantly...

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  Published: 2010-12-14, review by: gameobserver.com

  • Gears of War is a flagship title for the Xbox 360 and Epic Games has obviously poured its considerable resources into making sure its follow up does not disappoint. It doesn’t. I really felt like an unstoppable behemoth as I slammed into cover, blind ...

 
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  Published: 2009-01-02, review by: evergeek.com

  • Abstract:  Early on in Gears of War 2, you discover the human race is on the edge of extermination; the invading alien Locust are getting closer and closer to destroying humanity's last bastion of civilization, a besieged city called Jacinto. At this point you as...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-30, review by: Geek.com

  • Abstract:  Welcome back to Gears of War, its exactly like you remember it. Gears of War 2 is undeniably Microsoft’s crown jewel this Christmas in the Holiday sales push bringing back the bulky, manly world of GoW so well-received by the gaming community in the f...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-17, review by: pcmag.com

  • Dizzyingly beautiful video-game violence, backed by an actual story line for the campaign. Multiplayer options.
  • Halo lovers will need to learn new controls.
  • The hokey and gory moments in Gears of War 2 dont take away from great game play....

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