Don’t believe everything you read in the internet, even if they came from so-called reputable game websites like GameSpot, GameSpy, IGN, or Eurogamer. The reviews they’re churning aren’t always as “spot-on” as people say they are.

Case in point: The previously-released reviews for Gears of War’s PC version.

I took the time to read all of them today. Yes, all. And you know what I observed? Aside from the fact that they’re full of crap, the reviews also had a very strong similarity to that of GameTrailers’. The reviews glossed over the important factors that turns Gears from Xbox 360 …read more

Yes, I lurk at my retailer’s site on a constant basis. I even call them everyday to check. But despite my efforts, there’s still no news of Gears’ PC version. My only assurance that it’s coming this month is the Upcoming Games section at the lower right part of the screen. It says November 2007, but not much else.

The main problem? I’ve no other choice. DataBlitz is the only known retailer in our country. Not very reassuring when you see that their latest games include Command & Conquer 3, which came out last March; and The Sims 2’s Bon …read more

If you’re mad about Gears of War like I am, then you’d love me for posting a new video clip showing some satisfying action. According to GameTrailers’ description, the montage shows the new content that’s exclusive to Gears’ PC version. Enjoy the carnage and cussing.

I just can’t help but notice that while it’s just been a year since Gears came out, there are already other prettier games around, like Crysis. Then again, I’ve yet to see Gears run in my machine with all the eye candy it can handle. If you’re having doubts of running Crysis when it comes out …read more