Today Epic Games, Inc revealed the first video of “Bullet Marsh”, this map is one of the darkest maps from Gears 1. Its part of the Versus Map Pack and will be released on November 24th with the Clocktower Multiplayer Map. “Don’t stray too far from lit areas, and be sure navigate the low-lying marsh areas with caution as you trudge through rain and lightning. Beware of the map’s darkest corners, where the Kryll are waiting to swarm and devour [...]
ComputerVideoGames.com (CVG) recently interviewed Mike Capps, Epic Games President the interview covered the development of Gears of War. In the interview he mentions he’s hopeful about the success of Gears of War 3. CVG asked the Epic Games President, If the additional development time translated into a better Gears of War 3? (referring to Gears 3 originally due to release in April then pushed back to September) “Wow, that’s a good question. Every one of these Gears took a different [...]
Microsoft Games Studios & Epic Games, Inc have just released the latest Trailer from the Gears of War series titled “Dust To Dust”. The video features a selection of short scenes from Gears of War 1 up to the next release Gears of War 3. The trailer closes with Delta Squad making their “last stand” against the Lambent. Let us know what you thought of the video? We quite enjoy the RAAM pointing moment. It began with “Ashes to Ashes”, [...]
You may have noticed when playing Gears of War 2 online that quite often players use Gold Lancers & Gold Hammerburst Rifles. These are “bonus” weapons that are rare and can impress your friends however they do not come as standard with Gears of War and cannot be unlocked in-game by completing achievements, tasks or finishing campaign. These can only be obtained by the methods below. Gold Lancer When buying the “Limited Edition” of Gears of War 2, you receive [...]
Mike Capps, Epic Games, Inc President was chatting to IncGamers during GamesCom. Capps was asked If they addressed the balancing issues with weapons in Gears of War 3? Capps replied “In all honesty it was difficult for us to alter the balance away from that style because the most vocal players in our community really wanted to play in that way. They were very upset when we hinted we might be moving away from that. In Gears 3 the experienced players [...]
You may remember about a year ago Gears fans buying “Save Carmine” & “Carmine Must Die” Avatar t-shirts. Each t-shirt counted counted as vote on the Fate Of Carmine. Gears fans raised $150,000 which CliffyB/Rod Fergusson thanked everyone who took part. At GamesCom Mike Capps mentioned that they wrote 2 versions of Carmine’s story in Gears of War 3, just in case of any leaks that it doesn’t spoil the surprise. “We actually wrote both [endings] in the game just in [...]
