Gears of War Surpasses 2 Million

RSS Feeder · #1 15-12-2006, 20:04

Published: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 10:48:00 PST

Gears of War (X360)
Marcus Fenix and company continue to drive sales.
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EasyFold · #2 17-12-2006, 19:21

Leaving the 2million sales figure aside just look at the paid subscription rise and the amount of players playing the game online. If Microsoft have anything to celebrate about it would be with the filtering of subscription packages and getting people hooked. If that was their plan well then they've done well!!!

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Gears of War has also pressed more Xbox 360 owners to take advantage of Xbox Live. Paid registrations per day for Xbox Live have risen more than 50 percent since its release. Over 1 million unique gamers have logged on to play more than 10 million games making Gears of War the number 1 Xbox Live title.

Steedevaney · #3 17-12-2006, 20:53

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Originally Posted by EasyFold

Leaving the 2million sales figure aside just look at the paid subscription rise and the amount of players playing the game online. If Microsoft have anything to celebrate about it would be with the filtering of subscription packages and getting people hooked. If that was their plan well then they've done well!!!

In saying that considering you need two accounts to have two people playing online in the same 360, I wonder if that has added to the figure?

cow moolester · #4 17-12-2006, 21:04

no...when online go to player match and then sign in as a guest or in co-op just make a silver account...

Steedevaney · #5 17-12-2006, 21:49

Really, didn't realise that, as far as I had heard you have to have two accounts. Well you learn something new every day

cow moolester · #6 17-12-2006, 22:11

nope....when in player match you will see at the bottom "guest sign in"

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