{"id":45352,"date":"2022-11-07T18:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=45352"},"modified":"2022-11-07T18:49:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T23:49:00","slug":"fire-up-your-lancers-the-gears-of-war-universe-is-coming-to-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/07\/fire-up-your-lancers-the-gears-of-war-universe-is-coming-to-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Up Your Lancers, The &#8220;Gears of War&#8221; Universe Is Coming to Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-45353\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gears-of-war.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gears-of-war.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gears-of-war-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Gears of War<\/em><\/strong> was released 16 years ago today and to mark the occasion, Netflix has partnered with The Coalition to adapt the @GearsofWar video game saga into a live-action feature film, followed by an adult animated series &#8211; with the potential for more stories to follow!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Gears of War:<\/strong> With over 40 million copies sold, <em>Gears of War<\/em> is one of gaming&#8217;s richest and most acclaimed sagas. 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