Gears Of War 2 Xbox 360 Very Good Loose - Authentic Disc Front Shown

Gears of War 2 - Xbox 360 (Very Good, Loose)

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Product Overview

  • Product Name: Gears of War 2
  • New or Used: Used
  • In Case or Loose: Loose
  • Overall Condition: Very Good
  • Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
  • Notes: Loose disc only. Ships in generic jewel case for protection.

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What's Included

  • Xbox 360 Game Disc: Yes
  • Disc Count: 1
  • Manual / Instructions: No
  • Cover Artwork: No
  • Case Type: N/A*
  • Extras:

Game Description

Gears of War 2 escalates the battle against the Locust Horde with even higher stakes, deeper storytelling, and more explosive set pieces. Taking place six months after the first game, Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad descend into the subterranean depths of Sera to confront the Locust threat at its very core. The campaign delivers a mix of brutal firefights and emotional character moments, pushing the series forward in both action and narrative.

Powered by Unreal Engine 3, the sequel expands on the revolutionary cover system with refined mechanics and larger-scale encounters. Players experience massive battles that move seamlessly from claustrophobic corridors to sprawling, war-torn landscapes. Iconic sequences — from riding a colossal Brumak to surviving a living worm’s cavernous insides — established Gears of War 2 as one of the most cinematic shooters of its generation.

More than just bigger battles, the game cemented the franchise as a cornerstone of the Xbox 360 library. With its blend of tactical combat, unforgettable set pieces, and a darker, more personal storyline, Gears of War 2 is regarded as the definitive sequel that proved the original’s success was only the beginning of an enduring saga.

Gameplay Features

  • Refined cover-based shooting with smoother movement and expanded combat options
  • Battle the Locust in massive set pieces, including towering Brumaks and giant subterranean creatures
  • Expanded arsenal featuring new weapons like the Mulcher and Gorgon Burst Pistol
  • Cinematic campaign sequences that blend science fiction horror with blockbuster action
  • Varied environments ranging from underground caverns to ruined cities on the surface
  • Collector appeal as the sequel that solidified Gears of War as a premier Xbox franchise

Historical Trivia or Fun Fact

Gears of War 2 was met with critical acclaim and sold over two million copies within its launch weekend, becoming one of the fastest-selling Xbox 360 titles at the time. It received widespread praise for pushing both storytelling and technical presentation further, with critics noting its mix of jaw-dropping set pieces and refined gameplay mechanics.

The game’s darker narrative tone, combined with standout moments like Dom’s heartbreaking search for his wife, elevated the series beyond its action roots into one of the most emotionally impactful franchises of its era. For collectors, Gears of War 2 remains an essential part of the Xbox 360 legacy — the sequel that not only lived up to its predecessor but defined the standard for cinematic shooters in the late 2000s.

Additional Details

  • Variant: Standard Release
  • Genre: Shooter
  • Year Released: 2008
  • Publisher: Microsoft Games Studios
  • Developer: Epic Games
  • ESRB Rating: M - Mature
  • UPC: 882224691635
  • SKU: 15883
  • Format: Xbox 360 video game disc
  • Platform: Xbox 360 system
  • Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)

Xbox 360 Game Disc Compatibility** (NTSC Region)

This chart shows which Xbox systems support physical Xbox 360 game discs:

System Supports Xbox 360 Discs Notes
Original Xbox No Not compatible with Xbox 360 discs; system predates the format.
Xbox 360 Yes Fully supports all retail Xbox 360 game discs. Simply insert and play.
Xbox One Partial
  • Select Xbox 360 games are backward compatible via software emulation.
  • Disc must remain inserted to play; only supported titles work.
  • Check Microsoft's official backward compatibility list for eligibility.
Xbox Series X Partial
  • Plays the same Xbox 360 titles as Xbox One via backward compatibility.
  • Includes enhancements like Auto HDR and FPS Boost on select titles.
  • Disc must remain inserted; check compatibility list for supported games.
Xbox Series S No (Digital Only)
  • No disc drive for physical Xbox 360 discs.

**Note: Xbox 360 supports all Xbox 360 discs natively. Backward compatibility on newer consoles is limited to select titles and relies on emulation. This chart is intended for quick reference only. Compatibility varies—always check the official Xbox website or sources like Wikipedia’s backward compatibility list for your specific Xbox model.

Important Information

  • *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox 360 cases. (See photos)
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