Gears of War 3 (Epic Edition) - Xbox 360 (original) (raw)

Gears of War 3 is the spectacular conclusion to one of the most memorable and celebrated sagas in video games. Developed by Epic Games exclusively for Xbox 360, Gears of War 3 plunges you into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood.

In Gears of War 3, fight on as Marcus Fenix, the grizzled war hero and leader of Delta Squad. Eighteen months after the fall of the last human city, the war against the Locust rages on. Meanwhile, deep beneath the surface, a fearsome new threat is infecting the planet from within. With survivors scattered and civilization in ruins, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race. The Epic Edition includes a Marcus Fenix statue, an artbook for the game, multiplayer skins for the game's five starting weapons, plus all the content of the Limited Edition (which includes an Octus Service Medal, an exclusive unlockable Adam Fenix multiplayer character, a fabric COG Flag, and the personal effects of Adam Fenix, including his "Last Will and Testament", the initial Hammer of Dawn schematic, and other Fenix family mementos.

Editions

Also known as: Gears of War 3 Epic

M for Mature Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language

Specifications

Minimum Requirements

3D-capable HDTV

Multiplayer

Local Multiplayer - Cooperative: 2
Online Multiplayer - Versus: 10
Online Multiplayer - Cooperative: 4

For more info on these technical requirements and features, please view GameSpy's Specs FAQ.

Features

Enthralling cinematic story: Experience the epic finale to the Gears of War trilogy and fight alongside Delta Squad to rescue humanity. Discover the fate of Marcus and his surviving comrades in this immersive and emotionally engaging story.
Unparalleled gameplay: Gears of War 3 builds upon the series' genre-defining gameplay and captivates players in an intimately intense action game. The latest chapter in the saga introduces new playable COG characters and fresh challenges with ferocious enemies.
Explosive multiplayer: One of the definitive multiplayer experiences on Xbox Live, Gears of War 3 features new cooperative and competitive multiplayer experiences for veteran players and rookies alike.
Amazing visuals: Gears of War 3 pushes the envelope for stunning visuals on Xbox 360. Through the latest advances in Unreal Engine 3 technology, the game delivers improved graphics, animation and lighting that immerse you in the destroyed beauty of the rich environments.
EPIC EDITION: Marcus Fenix statue.
EPIC EDITION: Gears of War 3 artbook.
EPIC EDITION multiplayer skins for the game's five starting weapons.
EPIC EDITION: Includes everything in the Limited Edition (which includes an Octus Service Medal, an exclusive unlockable Adam Fenix multiplayer character, a fabric COG Flag, and the personal effects of Adam Fenix, including his "Last Will and Testament", the initial Hammer of Dawn schematic, and other Fenix family mementos.