Gears of War 2 (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Gears of War 2" in English language version.

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1up.com

Ford, Greg (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review at 1UP.com". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2009. Retrieved November 3, 2008.

archive.today

"G4's Massive E308 Coverage Announced". G4. July 11, 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Ingham, Tim (June 17, 2010). "E3 2010: Epic makes 3D Gears Of War 2 - We've seen it. It's mega. But retail release not planned". Computer and Video Games.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
Mr. Sark. "X-Play: Gears of War 2 Review". g4tv.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2008.

bestbuy.com

"Free Exclusive Tank with Gears of War 2 Limited Edition Offer". Best Buy. p. 1. Archived from the original on August 19, 2009. Retrieved July 29, 2010.

computerandvideogames.com

Ingham, Tim (June 17, 2010). "E3 2010: Epic makes 3D Gears Of War 2 - We've seen it. It's mega. But retail release not planned". Computer and Video Games.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
Robinson, Andy (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review. Gears of War Grows Up". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on December 9, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.

elspa.com

"ELSPA Sales Awards: Double Platinum". Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association. Archived from the original on May 20, 2009.

epicgames.com

gearsforums.epicgames.com

Fergusson, Rod (June 19, 2009). "Gears of War 2Title Update 4 Detailed Release Notes". Epic Games. Archived from the original on August 2, 2009. Retrieved July 31, 2009.

epicgames.com

"TriOviz for Games Technology Brings 3D Capabilities to Unreal Engine 3". www.epicgames.com. October 6, 2010. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.

escapistmagazine.com

Ng, Keane (January 6, 2009). "Major Patch for Gears of War 2 This Month". The Escapist. Archived from the original on February 2, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2009.

eurogamer.net

Donlan, Christian (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 22, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
Donlan, Christian (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review at Eurogamer". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on December 16, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.

fragland.net

"V4 :: Gears of War accidentally unveiled... oops!". Fragland.net. April 9, 2010. Archived from the original on February 27, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.

g4tv.com

e3.g4tv.com

"G4 -Face Time: Gears of War 2 Demo". E3.g4tv.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.
"G4's Massive E308 Coverage Announced". G4. July 11, 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013. Retrieved April 19, 2009.

g4tv.com

Mr. Sark. "X-Play: Gears of War 2 Review". g4tv.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2008.

gamasutra.com

Caoili, Eric (November 26, 2008). "ELSPA: Wii Fit, Mario Kart Reach Diamond Status In UK". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 18, 2017.

gamecriticsawards.com

"2008 Winners GCA". Game Critics. 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2009.

gamedaily.com

Radd, David (January 15, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Eclipses 4 Million Sold". GameDaily. Archived from the original on January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.
"NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion". Game Daily. January 15, 2009. Archived from the original on January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.

gameinformer.com

Biessener, Adam. "Gears of War 2 Review at 1UP.com". Game Informer. Archived from the original on March 23, 2009. Retrieved April 16, 2009.

gamepro.com

"Gears of War 2Page". GamePro. Archived from the original on August 27, 2008. Retrieved November 10, 2008.

gamerankings.com

"Gears of War 2 Reviews at Game Rankings". Game Rankings. November 3, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2011.

gamerevolution.com

Pavlacka, Adam (November 7, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review. More ways to kill, more things to kill". Game Revolution. Net Revolution Inc. Archived from the original on October 21, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.

gamespot.com

Cocker, Guy (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 for Xbox 360 Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on August 21, 2019. Retrieved November 6, 2008.
Jenner, Laura (November 12, 2008). "Gears 2 Opens to Double Platinum Sales". GameSpot. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2008.

comic-con.gamespot.com

"Xbox Creator's Showcase: Gears of War 2 and Fable 2". Gamespot. July 16, 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2009.

uk.gamespot.com

Dave, Egg (May 7, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Sells over 5 million mark". IGN. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved May 7, 2009.

gamespy.com

xbox360.gamespy.com

Tuttle, Will (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review at GameSpy". GameSpy. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2008.

gametrailers.com

Keighley, Geoff. "GameTrailers TV E3: 2008 Special". GameTrailers. p. 1. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
"Gears of War Cutscene". GameTrailers. Archived from the original on August 8, 2008. Retrieved August 7, 2008.
"Gears of War 2 Review at GameTrailers". GameTrailers. November 3, 2008. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011. Retrieved November 3, 2008.

giantbomb.com

Gerstmann, Jeff (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review. Gears of War 2 intelligently builds on the successes of the first game, resulting in an immensely appealing sequel that is better in almost every way". Giant Bomb. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2014.

ign.com

Ahearn, Nate (July 7, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Hands-On". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (July 2, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Details". IGN. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Nate Ahearn (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Gears of War 2 Toned Down". IGN. August 6, 2008. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Four-player Co-op Not Confirmed for Gears of War 2". IGN. May 16, 2008. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Patrick Kolan. "Marcus Fenix Talks Gears of War 2". IGN. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2008.
Thang, Jimmy (July 14, 2008). "E3 2008: Gears of War 2 Dated". IGN. Archived from the original on May 6, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2009.
Ahearn, Nate (July 14, 2008). "E3 2008: Gears of War 2 Horde Hands-on". IGN. Archived from the original on November 20, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (July 26, 2008). "SDCC 08: Gears of War 2 Panel Report". IGN. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Interview - Multiplayer Reveal". IGN. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Gears of War 2 Goes Gold Archived April 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine IGN. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (August 29, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Achievements and More". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (July 21, 2008). "Gears 2 Limited Edition Content Revealed". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
Goldstein, Hilary (October 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Adds Five Maps". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Brudvig, Erik (May 29, 2009). "Gears 2 Add-on Gets Price Shuffle". IGN. Archived from the original on June 11, 2009. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (November 12, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Sells in Huge Numbers". IGN. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
IGN Editorial Staff (July 25, 2008). "IGN's Overall Best of E3 2008 Awards". IGN. Archived from the original on July 26, 2008. Retrieved November 15, 2021.

xbox360.ign.com

"Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Developer Commentary - Video Interview". IGN. May 14, 2008. Archived from the original on October 21, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.
"Gears of War 2 "Rendezvous" Trailer". Xbox360.ign.com. July 14, 2008. Archived from the original on April 17, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2012.

interactive.org

"D.I.C.E. Awards By Video Game Details Gears of War 2". interactive.org. Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. Retrieved November 15, 2023.

joystiq.com

Hinkle, David (July 21, 2009). "Review: Gears of War 2 'Road to Ruin' (DLC)". Joystiq. Archived from the original on July 22, 2009. Retrieved July 22, 2009.
JC Fletcher (October 11, 2010). "Epic's Mark Rein goes in-depth with Unreal Engine 3's TriOviz 3D". www.joystiq.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.

kotaku.com

McWhertor, Michael (June 26, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Features "Backwards Compatible" Linked Achievements". Kotaku. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 26, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Fahey, Mike (February 20, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Coming In Two Flavors". Kotaku. Archived from the original on February 26, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2008.

latenightwithjimmyfallon.com

Sara Schaefer. ""Gears of War 3" Video Game World Premiere Trailer: "Ashes to Ashes" - Show Clips". Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Archived from the original on February 26, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.

metacritic.com

"Gears of War 2 Reviews at Metacritic". Metacritic. November 19, 2008. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved November 19, 2008.

next-gen.biz

Staff, Edge. "Review: Gears of War 2". Edge. p. 1. Archived from the original on October 2, 2011. Retrieved April 19, 2009.

oxmonline.com

McCarffrey, Ryan (November 7, 2008). "Gears of War 2 OXM". Official Xbox Magazine. p. 2. Archived from the original on February 21, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2009.

pcadvisor.co.uk

Shuman, Sid (November 4, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review". PC Advisor. International Data Group. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.

shacknews.com

Faylor, Chris (May 9, 2008). "First Gears of War 2 Footage Debuts Tonight". Shacknews. Archived from the original on May 11, 2008. Retrieved May 10, 2008.
Faylor, Chris (July 8, 2008). "Epic Teases Gears of War 2 Release on Nov. 9". Shacknews. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
Linde, Aaron (July 22, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Limited Edition Detailed, Pictured". Shacknews. p. 1. Archived from the original on April 3, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Faylor, Chris (December 14, 2008). "Gears of War 2DLC Releasing at Midnight". Shacknews. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2008.
Faylor, Chris (January 21, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Patch Brings Fixes, Achievements". Shacknews. Archived from the original on January 24, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
Faylor, Chris (December 9, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Breaks 3 Million Units Sold". Shacknews. Archived from the original on December 10, 2008. Retrieved December 9, 2008.
Faylor, Chris (January 15, 2009). "NPD Reveals 2008's Best Selling Console Games". Shacknews. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.

spike.com

"Best Shooter". Spike. p. 1. Archived from the original on April 7, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
"Best Xbox 360 Game Spike". Spike. p. 1. Archived from the original on April 13, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2009.

teamxbox.com

news.teamxbox.com

Berardini, César (May 25, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Versus Multiplayer Mode – New Info". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on May 27, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2008.

telegraph.co.uk

Hoggins, Tom (November 3, 2008). "Gears Of War 2 video game review. The second installment in Epic's dark and brutal sci-fi shooter justifies the incredible hype surrounding it". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.

web.archive.org

Ahearn, Nate (July 7, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Hands-On". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Ahearn, Nate (July 2, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Multiplayer Details". IGN. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Nate Ahearn (November 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Gears of War 2 Toned Down". IGN. August 6, 2008. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Four-player Co-op Not Confirmed for Gears of War 2". IGN. May 16, 2008. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Patrick Kolan. "Marcus Fenix Talks Gears of War 2". IGN. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2008.
"Xbox 360 Fanboy". Xbox360fanboy.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.
Thang, Jimmy (July 14, 2008). "E3 2008: Gears of War 2 Dated". IGN. Archived from the original on May 6, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2009.
Berardini, César (May 25, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Versus Multiplayer Mode – New Info". TeamXbox. Archived from the original on May 27, 2008. Retrieved June 4, 2008.
Keighley, Geoff. "GameTrailers TV E3: 2008 Special". GameTrailers. p. 1. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Ahearn, Nate (July 14, 2008). "E3 2008: Gears of War 2 Horde Hands-on". IGN. Archived from the original on November 20, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Epic Games. "Gears of War series timeline". Epic Games. Archived from the original on July 17, 2008. Retrieved July 16, 2008.
"Gears of War Cutscene". GameTrailers. Archived from the original on August 8, 2008. Retrieved August 7, 2008.
"Xbox Creator's Showcase: Gears of War 2 and Fable 2". Gamespot. July 16, 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Ahearn, Nate (July 26, 2008). "SDCC 08: Gears of War 2 Panel Report". IGN. Archived from the original on June 7, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
McCarffrey, Ryan (November 7, 2008). "Gears of War 2 OXM". Official Xbox Magazine. p. 2. Archived from the original on February 21, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2009.
"Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Interview - Multiplayer Reveal". IGN. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Developer Commentary - Video Interview". IGN. May 14, 2008. Archived from the original on October 21, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.
McWhertor, Michael (June 26, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Features "Backwards Compatible" Linked Achievements". Kotaku. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 26, 2018. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
"GDC08: GoW2's water is going to be REALLY hot![update]". February 20, 2008. Archived from the original on February 23, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2008.
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"Gears of War 2 "Rendezvous" Trailer". Xbox360.ign.com. July 14, 2008. Archived from the original on April 17, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
Faylor, Chris (July 8, 2008). "Epic Teases Gears of War 2 Release on Nov. 9". Shacknews. Archived from the original on November 2, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2008.
"New gearsofwar.com launches, golden age to follow". Epic Games. p. 1. Archived from the original on December 20, 2008. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
"G4 -Face Time: Gears of War 2 Demo". E3.g4tv.com. Archived from the original on November 19, 2008. Retrieved November 3, 2008.
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Ahearn, Nate (August 29, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Achievements and More". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Fahey, Mike (February 20, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Coming In Two Flavors". Kotaku. Archived from the original on February 26, 2008. Retrieved February 20, 2008.
Linde, Aaron (July 22, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Limited Edition Detailed, Pictured". Shacknews. p. 1. Archived from the original on April 3, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2009.
Ahearn, Nate (July 21, 2008). "Gears 2 Limited Edition Content Revealed". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
"Free Exclusive Tank with Gears of War 2 Limited Edition Offer". Best Buy. p. 1. Archived from the original on August 19, 2009. Retrieved July 29, 2010.
Goldstein, Hilary (October 3, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Adds Five Maps". IGN. Archived from the original on November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Faylor, Chris (December 14, 2008). "Gears of War 2DLC Releasing at Midnight". Shacknews. Archived from the original on December 15, 2008. Retrieved December 14, 2008.
Faylor, Chris (January 21, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Patch Brings Fixes, Achievements". Shacknews. Archived from the original on January 24, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
Ng, Keane (January 6, 2009). "Major Patch for Gears of War 2 This Month". The Escapist. Archived from the original on February 2, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
"Snowblind Map Pack Now Available". Epic Games. March 31, 2009. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 6, 2009. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
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"TriOviz for Games Technology Brings 3D Capabilities to Unreal Engine 3". www.epicgames.com. October 6, 2010. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
JC Fletcher (October 11, 2010). "Epic's Mark Rein goes in-depth with Unreal Engine 3's TriOviz 3D". www.joystiq.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
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"Gears of War 2Page". GamePro. Archived from the original on August 27, 2008. Retrieved November 10, 2008.
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Shuman, Sid (November 4, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Review". PC Advisor. International Data Group. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
Hoggins, Tom (November 3, 2008). "Gears Of War 2 video game review. The second installment in Epic's dark and brutal sci-fi shooter justifies the incredible hype surrounding it". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
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Ahearn, Nate (November 12, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Sells in Huge Numbers". IGN. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Jenner, Laura (November 12, 2008). "Gears 2 Opens to Double Platinum Sales". GameSpot. Archived from the original on December 19, 2008. Retrieved November 14, 2008.
Faylor, Chris (December 9, 2008). "Gears of War 2 Breaks 3 Million Units Sold". Shacknews. Archived from the original on December 10, 2008. Retrieved December 9, 2008.
Radd, David (January 15, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Eclipses 4 Million Sold". GameDaily. Archived from the original on January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.
"NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion". Game Daily. January 15, 2009. Archived from the original on January 17, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.
Faylor, Chris (January 15, 2009). "NPD Reveals 2008's Best Selling Console Games". Shacknews. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2009.
"ELSPA Sales Awards: Double Platinum". Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association. Archived from the original on May 20, 2009.
Caoili, Eric (November 26, 2008). "ELSPA: Wii Fit, Mario Kart Reach Diamond Status In UK". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on September 18, 2017.
Dave, Egg (May 7, 2009). "Gears of War 2 Sells over 5 million mark". IGN. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
IGN Editorial Staff (July 25, 2008). "IGN's Overall Best of E3 2008 Awards". IGN. Archived from the original on July 26, 2008. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
"2008 Winners GCA". Game Critics. 2008. p. 1. Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved April 20, 2009.
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xbox.com

gearsofwar.xbox.com

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"Snowblind Map Pack Now Available". Epic Games. March 31, 2009. p. 1. Archived from the original on May 6, 2009. Retrieved April 13, 2009.
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