Emergence Day GoW reviews are in
We usually don’t blog about things like this, but it’s probably the biggest game release of the year. Gears of War reviews from various places in the internet have been compiled over at NeoGAF. And a lot of them are perfect 10s.
Like we said before, this exclusive title for Microsoft‘s Xbox 360 is one of those games that we will look back on and say, “Yes, this game made the Xbox 360 great.”
Again, think back to E3 where this all started. Remember the awards it won at E3: the Game Critics Award for Best Console Game and Game Critics Award for Best Action Game. It was nominated for three other awards: Best of Show, Best Original Game, and Best Online Multiplayer Game – and then a whole bunch of other sites gave it E3 awards, too.
Before we get to the list, we have to congratulate Unreal Engine.”>Epic Games for developing this game, Microsoft Game Studios for publishing it, Cliff Bleszinski for designing and giving birth to it, and the Unreal Engine 3.0 for giving life to it.
Click on the Full Article link below to see the list.
We usually don’t blog about things like this, but it’s probably the biggest game release of the year. Gears of War reviews from various places in the internet have been compiled over at NeoGAF. And a lot of them are perfect 10s.
Like we said before, this exclusive title for Microsoft‘s Xbox 360 is one of those games that we will look back on and say, “Yes, this game made the Xbox 360 great.”
Again, think back to E3 where this all started. Remember the awards it won at E3: the Game Critics Award for Best Console Game and Game Critics Award for Best Action Game. It was nominated for three other awards: Best of Show, Best Original Game, and Best Online Multiplayer Game – and then a whole bunch of other sites gave it E3 awards, too.
Before we get to the list, we have to congratulate Unreal Engine.”>Epic Games for developing this game, Microsoft Game Studios for publishing it, Cliff Bleszinski for designing and giving birth to it, and the Unreal Engine 3.0 for giving life to it.
Here’s the list:
- Gamespot’s Jeff Gersttman: 9.6 / 10
- Gameplay: 9
- Graphics: 10
- Sound: 10
- Value: 9
- Tilt: 10
- 1Up’s Dan Hsu: 10 [although the text of this review doesn’t seem like it’s endorsing the game with a 10]
- IGN’s Jonathan Miller: 9.4 / 10
- Presentation: 9.5
- Graphics: 10
- Sound: 10
- Gameplay: 9.0
- Lasting Appeal: 7.5
- TeamXbox’s Will Tuttle: 9.6 / 10
- Gameplay: 9.3
- Graphics: 10
- Audio: 9.8
- Longevity: 9.5
- Innovation: 9.0
- Gametrailers.com: 9.1 / 10.0
- Design: 9.0
- Story: 8.0
- Gameplay: 9.0
- Dailygame: 90%
- OXM UK: 9 / 10
- OXM: 10 / 10
- CVG: 9.0 / 10.0
- Game Reactor (Swedish site): 10 / 10
- Eurogamer: 8 / 10 (SP only)
- XPlay: 5 / 5
- Playboy: 4 bunnies / 4 bunnies
- Yahoo Games: 4.5 / 5
- Play Magazine: 10 / 10