A new splash screen at the official Gears of War site holds a potential key for the reveal of the next game's release date.
Hidden on the dog tags in the image are the values: 033, 116, 117, 126, and 071. A keen eye at Kotaku noticed those numbers represent ASCII values.
Converting them from ASCII values to alpha-numeric symbols yields - ESC N-O-V 9, indicating that Gears of War 2 might have a November 9, 2008 release date. We'll undoubtedly hear more about Gears 2 at E3 starting on July 15.
Hidden on the dog tags in the image are the values: 033, 116, 117, 126, and 071. A keen eye at Kotaku noticed those numbers represent ASCII values.
Converting them from ASCII values to alpha-numeric symbols yields - ESC N-O-V 9, indicating that Gears of War 2 might have a November 9, 2008 release date. We'll undoubtedly hear more about Gears 2 at E3 starting on July 15.