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Gears Of War (Microsoft)

If you missed it the first time around, this opportunity to acquire one of the 360’s most popular games at a knockdown price should prove irresistible.

XBox (£19.99)

An abundance of guts and gore should not be allowed to distract from a well above average storyline — unfairly imprisoned human offered a reprieve after years of incarceration if he can help obliterate the invading alien hordes — and a truly stunning  array of futuristic firepower.

The real revelation, though, was the online play, which still remains among the most popular on the console.

*****

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