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Game dossier

Gears of War 3

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A harrowing third-person shooter about survival, brotherhood, and the final battle against the Locust.

The briefing

About this game

Gears of War 3 is the conclusion to the acclaimed Gears of War saga, developed by Epic Games exclusively for Xbox 360 and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

Players return as Marcus Fenix, leader of Delta Squad, eighteen months after the fall of the last human city. As the war against the Locust continues, a fearsome new threat begins infecting the planet from within. With survivors scattered and civilization in ruins, Marcus and his comrades race to save the human race.

Game Details

  • Release date: September 20, 2011
  • Genre: Shooter
  • Developer: Epic Games
  • Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
  • Platform: Xbox 360