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Joystiq [Xbox]: Gears of War 2 gets double XP and TU4 this weekend
Kotaku: Celebrate Your Independence With Double Gears 2 XP [Double XP]
The Escapist : Latest News: Celebrate July 4 With Double XP in Gears of War 2
1UP RSS feed: Gears of War 2 Hosting Double XP Weekend
Destructoid: Gears of War 2 multiplayer event happening this weekend
Gears of War 2 gets double XP and TU4 this weekend
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... To celebrate Independance Day, the folks at Epic Games are going to liberate (see what we did there?) Gears of War 2 from some of its nastier afflictions, through another title update. The latest update should drop sometime before this weekend, ...
Celebrate Your Independence With Double Gears 2 XP [Double XP]
Kotaku —
... group of Tickers that all spawn at the same time) into full effect. They'll be showing up a lot more throughout all the waves of Horde and they've completely infested every 10th wave with nothing but Tickers. So if you've been having trouble with Bloodmounts, this weekend is a good time to get your Horde on and get further than ever before. And don't forget that TU4 will give you experience for every wave you beat. Who needs fireworks and picnics, right? July 4th Weekend Event - XP Galore/Ticker Infestation [Epic Games Forums] ...
Celebrate July 4 With Double XP in Gears of War 2
The Escapist : Latest News —
... and an onslaught of Tickers that will add a little fireworks to the event. "It's time to celebrate Independence Day!" Gears of War 2 Senior Producer Rod Fergusson wrote on the Epic forums . "Starting Friday morning you'll be receiving double XP as well as a 500 XP bonus awarded to the winning team. And to give a little extra bang to Horde we're bringing the Ticker squad (a group of Tickers that all spawn at the same time) into full effect. They'll be showing up a lot more throughout all the waves of Horde and they've completely infested every 10th wave with nothing but ...
Gears of War 2 Hosting Double XP Weekend
1UP RSS feed —
... Title Update 4 is almost here, and Epic wants players to know it. To celebrate the new update -- as well as the long weekend -- they will be holding a Double XP weekend starting Friday. ...
Gears of War 2 multiplayer event happening this weekend
Destructoid —
... In honor of America’s independence (and the upcoming Title Update 4), Epic is doubling the XP gain and dishing out a bonus 500 XP for all winning teams in Gears of War 2. If competitive play isn’t your thing, don’t worry: Horde mode will have it’s own bonus. A special grouping of Tickers will be spawning every tenth wave, ensuring you’ll be getting your 4th of July boom some way or another. ...
Ticker infestration brings extra fireworks to Gears of War 2
Fidgit Atom Feed —
... In celebration of the 4th of July, Gears of War 2 will be infested with even more tickers (pictured). From a forum post by Gears producer Rod Fergusson: ...
Gears of War 2 Double XP 4th of July Weekend
Revenue Robot » Gaming —
... Ahhh yes nothing like starting the 4th of July holiday weekend off right by having Double XP for Gears of War 2. Here is what was mentioned over on the EpicGames forum… ...



