Gears of War Hits the Book World

After becoming the most played title on Xbox Live and selling over 5 million copies in 6 months, Gears of War is now ready to move onto new territory.

DelRey Books announced that they will be publishing the Gears of War book this August. The novel will be written by Stephen L. Kent whose previous works include sci-fi books such as Rogue Clone and The Clone Republic. Outside of those two novels he also worked on strategy guides and wrote The Ultimate History of Videogames: From Pong to Pokemon.

Outside of the novel Gears of War will also be hitting the comic book scene. Boom Studios will publish the official Gears of War comic book this August. We’ll keep you updated on these new Gears of War titles.