Spike TV and Xbox 360 are looking for the biggest fans of “Gears of War” to participate in the televised contest Gears of War 2: First Delta Squad. Contestants will compete to be the first to play the full game of this much-anticipated holiday blockbuster. To reach victory, gamers will face real-world challenges that test their skills as they attempt to save humanity from the vicious Locust Horde.

Deadline for entries is 5 p.m. PDT on Friday, September 19, 2008. To enter, you must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident and do the following:

-Read the Gears of War 2: First Delta Squad casting eligibility requirements

-If you meet the requirements, download the casting questionnaire and fill it out

-Email your questionnaire along with a recent photo and 150 words about why you should be the first to play Gears of War 2 to SpikeCasting@Spike.com

After reviewing the entries, producers will contact potential contestants for more information and next steps.

For those interested in the opportunity to audition, please visit http://gearsofwar.xbox.com/superfan.htm for more information.

Visit www.GearsofWar.com for the latest information on “Gears of War 2,” which launches worldwide November 7, 2008.