gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:video_game_series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:awards
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Best Multiplayer 2006
Best Game of the Year 2006
Best Shooter 2006
Best Shooter at the 2007 Spike Video Game Awards
Best Multiplayer at the 2007 Spike Video Game Awards
Best Game at the 2007 BAFTA Games Awards
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gptkbp:character_customization
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skins and gear
emotes and banners
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gptkbp:community_events
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gptkb:Gears_Esports
fan conventions
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Epic_Games
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired film adaptations
inspired merchandise
inspired comic books
inspired novels
popularized the Xbox 360
popularized cover-based shooting mechanics
influenced game design in shooters
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gptkbp:developer
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gptkb:The_Coalition
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:Locust_Horde
gptkb:sports_team
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gptkbp:fan_base
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large and dedicated
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gptkbp:franchise
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crossovers with other franchises
new games in development
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gptkbp:game_engine
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gptkb:Unreal_Engine_3
gptkb:Unreal_Engine_4
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gptkbp:game_modes
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single-player
multiplayer
Versus mode
Horde mode
Escape mode
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gptkbp:genre
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third-person shooter
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gptkbp:has_spin_off
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gptkb:Gears_Tactics
gptkb:Gears_of_War:_Judgment
gptkb:Gears_Pop!
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gptkbp:historical_event
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acquired by The Coalition
originally developed by Epic Games
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gears of War franchise
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gptkbp:in-game_currency
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Gears Coins
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gptkbp:influenced
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cooperative gameplay
cover-based shooting mechanics
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Halo
gptkb:Doom
gptkb:Resident_Evil
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Halo_series
gptkb:Resident_Evil_series
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Baird
gptkb:Cole_Train
gptkb:Dom_Santiago
gptkb:Marcus_Fenix
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gptkbp:media_adaptations
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gptkb:animated_television_series
film adaptation in development
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gptkbp:merchandise
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gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:museum
gptkb:novel
gptkb:item
art books
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gptkbp:multiplayer
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gptkb:collaboration
competitive
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:war
friendship and sacrifice
war and survival
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gptkbp:number_of_games
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gptkb:5
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:PC
gptkb:Xbox_One
gptkb:Xbox_360
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Microsoft_Studios
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gptkbp:release_date
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November 7, 2006
2006-11-07
September 10, 2021
2022-09-10
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gptkbp:sales
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over 27 million copies sold
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Sera
post-apocalyptic
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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features orchestral music
composed by Kevin Riepl
composed by Steve Jablonsky
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gptkbp:sport
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featured in competitive gaming
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