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Gears of War Pumpkin Contest Results

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As promised, here are the results of our Gears of War Halloween Pumpkin Carving Contest. I was very happy you guys did such a bang-up job.  These are amazing! If your pumpkin is featured here (even m3mnoch who’s GoW Pumpkin entry was from last year) please send me an email to GSBlog@Microsoft.com.

Fulci Zombie Fulci Zombie NIN 013 NIN 013 IX Twig XI m3mnoch CyrixTviruS saltymongoose Neo Vexx  

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Gears of War Pumpkin Carving Challenge

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Gears of War for Windows ships on Tuesday November 6th in the US, but just because it arrives after Halloween doesn’t mean you can’t get into the mood now! You may have seen the Pumpkin Templates on Xbox.com, but those aren’t the only choices for you to use when carving your pumpkin this Halloween. You can turn just about any photo into a Pumpkin stencil by making it black and white, and adjusting the contrast/brightness to highlight the lights and darks.  There are some pretty good tutorials over at Photoshop Tips, and Home Logic Halloween. In the spirit of Halloween, we have provided a few images (top) to make stencils out of (we gave you a head start on the bottom) in hopes that we can see some cool Gears of War themed pumpkins. We have a few incentives to give out to folks who do a great job on the Gears of War Pumpkin [...]

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