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GTR Retro - Gears Of War 2 Midnight Launch Nationwide Coverage

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Other Games, Leisure, Games, Video Games

4.2522 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In this special episode of GTR Retro, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of our podcast. This episode was released on Nov 07, 2008.

"Gears of War 2 is finally in stores nationwide! Last night, the GTR staff brought you nationwide coverage of the midnight launch event, with help from our listeners in Miami, Maryland, Chicago, and other locations. Go behind the scenes and find out what happened at the launch. Plus, we've got an exclusive interview with Mike Capps, President of Epic Games, who dishes on GOW2 and more."

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0:00.0

Ladies and just gentlemen.

0:02.8

This is GamerTag Radio.

0:06.0

Welcome to a brand new episode of GTR Retro.

0:09.0

Wow, we're going to go back, way back from the launch of Gears Award 2.

0:15.0

A lot of people don't know this, but we had, we used to do this a lot back in the days where every time it was like a major major

0:20.9

triple a game or console launch we had like a nationwide coverage all across the u.s

0:28.1

sometimes international callers will head us up we'll send us a voice messages from like their

0:33.3

location while they were in line telling us how how the line is behind you know behind the scenes

0:39.3

and everything like that it was so so much fun doing that on uh on the show back in the day so

0:47.4

this was midnight launch of gears award to great conversation not only with the gtr staff

0:53.7

but also listeners from all across

0:56.1

the nation, we're getting calls. And people will tell us, hey, I'm excited. What is they going

1:02.7

to play first? We'll also talk about like the campaign, all that good stuff. So check it out.

1:08.3

Very old school episode here. Enjoy. I hope you guys are enjoying the

1:12.0

GTR retro episodes. This is something that I've been planning to do this for a very long time because

1:16.8

we have so much content. And there's a lot of new listeners that started, starting, you know,

1:22.5

listening to our past content and recent content of GTR, but they don't know our history.

1:27.8

And I think this is a great way for us to celebrate our 20 years of Gamer Tag Radio.

1:32.9

So enjoy.

1:35.0

Gears Award 2, May not Launch, nationwide coverage.

1:39.4

Enjoy.

1:41.7

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