Pocket Gamer: The mark of a good game is not so much in how it feels when everything is going right, but how much of an urge to continue it creates when staring failure in the face.
In Gears, you will be seeing that face rather a lot of times. It’s a game that thinks mercy is French for ‘thank you’, and its steampunk world is not keen on thanking anyone.
Having enjoyed a popular run — or rather roll — on iOS devices with a reported 1.5 million downloads to date, Mobot Studios has confirmed that it will be porting and publishing hit title Gears to Wii U for release sometime this Spring.
The Pocket Gamer team has thought long and hard, played some games, Googled furiously, thought some more, and come up with a list of ten great Unity-powered time wasters.
Gamesradar: For a legion of modern console gamers, Gears has become accepted shorthand for the Gears of War series – especially now, as the Gears of War 3 beta rages on in advance of its September release. But you won't find Delta Squad, COG Tags, or grotesque violence in Gears for iPhone and iPad.