Gears of War 2 - Over 2 Million Served

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Though it may have just launched last week, Gears of War 2 has already sold over 2 million units across the world.

Over 20,000 retail locations opened their doors at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 7 to celebrate the worldwide release of “Gears of War 2.” After months of anticipation, throngs of eager fans in 20 countries were finally able to get their hands on the Xbox 360 exclusive title.



“We were so excited to launch ‘Gears of War 2’ on the same day all around the world, something virtually unheard of in the games business,” said Cliff Bleszinski, design director at Epic Games. “We wanted our fans, no matter where they live, to have a shared experience on day one, and that’s exactly what’s happened.”

In the same span of time, gamers managed to pick up over 19 million Achievements.



Gamers can find more information at the Gears of War 2 site.