Gears of War feels stereotypical due to copycats, says Epic’s Chris Perna

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Kantor said:
I can't really say that "dark, gritty atmosphere with cold and emotionless characters with unrealistic muscle definition" is really something invented in 2006 by Gears of War.

and other then Quantum Theory, i don't know any other game that directly copies GEARS.