--- title: Gears of War 2 gets an unofficial PC port built from a... description: An unofficial PC port of Gears of War 2, titled 'Gears of War 2: Hollow', has been released by developer xHeliosx. Built from a leaked 2008 build that included... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gears-of-war-2-gets-an-unofficial-pc-port-built-from-a-leaked-2008-build-xpy2yv4og twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Gears of War 2 gets an unofficial PC port built from a leaked 2008 build | daily.dev og:description: An unofficial PC port of Gears of War 2, titled 'Gears of War 2: Hollow', has been released by developer xHeliosx. Built from a leaked 2008 build that included... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gears-of-war-2-gets-an-unofficial-pc-port-built-from-a-leaked-2008-build-xpy2yv4og og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/xPY2yV4oG.png og:image:alt: Gears of War 2 gets an unofficial PC port built from a leaked 2008 build og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Gears of War 2 gets an unofficial PC port built from a leaked 2008 build **[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary An unofficial PC port of Gears of War 2, titled 'Gears of War 2: Hollow', has been released by developer xHeliosx. Built from a leaked 2008 build that included Windows binaries, the recompilation brings the Xbox 360 exclusive to PC with enhancements including higher resolution and framerate, chapter saves, mouse-and-keyboard support, and the Road to Ruin DLC. Multiplayer and Horde Mode are included but untested. The launcher is available on ModDB, with additional files hosted on the creator's Discord server. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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