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is the long-awaited conclusion of one of this generation's most defining sagas, and Epic wants to end big. With more modes, more features, and a longer campaign than ever before, Gears of War 3

Gears 3

Gears of War 3

I'm one of the rare folks who enjoy more for its narrative campaign than its multiplayer modes. While I enjoy the various deathmatches, I've always loved . It's fun to play, tightly scripted, and decently paced, but it's lacking the special "something" that I found so endearing in the series. 

ups the ante by awarding players cash during rounds, allowing them to build fortifications, set up dummy targets, and construct bases in pre-set positions. These various structures are vital in giving players the edge against their foes, which get considerably brutal by the fifth wave. While the new additions aren't the deepest, they add some flavor to a mode that was already damn good, and fans of survival modes will find an incredibly refined experience on offer with what Epic is calling Horde 2.0.