15 Best Xbox 360 Games You Need to Play [2024 Edition]

Gears of War

The release of Gears of War is special, presenting the Xbox 360 with a venerable system seller early in its life cycle and influencing cover shooters for many years (with very few coming close in quality). It also re-established Epic Games as a powerhouse for narrative shooters – which changed down the line, for better or worse – and pushed video game graphics to a whole new level. Being a fantastic game also didn’t either.