Here’s the first look at “Gondola”, obviously named that due to the Gondola’s that take you from one side of the map to the other, it seems to be a mountainous landscape, with plenty of vantage points and featuring special weapons like the Booshka and Sniper. Source: IGN
Rod Fergusson announced DLC #4, “Forces of Nature”, on GTTV. This DLC consists of 5 maps, 3 new maps; Aftermath, Artillery and Cove, two fan favourites brought back which are Jacinto and Raven Down. The reason behind the title “Forces of Nature” is because each map will have an environmental effect of its own such as fog, snow and tsunamis. There are also special weapons hidden in the maps during Horde and Beast mode called “Elemental Cleavers.” The cleavers [...]
IGNEntertrainment have released a video revealing most of the features in the upcoming Gears 3 DLC; Horde Command Pack. Exclusive footage of the map Azura, new features for Horde such as the Command Centre, Onyx Guard decoy, Fire sentry, Silverback upgrade, new weapon skins and the new playable multiplayer characters. This DLC will be released on November 1st, for 800MSP, or free if you have the Season Pass.
Today G4TV released the world premiere of first downloadable content for Gears of War 3, “Horde Command Pack”. The game add-on includes new fortification upgrades in Horde mode, three new maps, three new playable characters, two new weapon skins and additional achievements worth 250 Gamerscore. For customers who purchased the Season pass before the release of this game add-on will receive it for free, but if you haven’t it’ll cost you 800 Microsoft points. DLC Maps Blood Drive “The Jacinto Medical [...]
Today Epic Games and Microsoft the first downloadable content for Gears of War 3, “Horde Command Pack”. The game add-on includes new fortification upgrades in Horde mode, three new maps, three new playable characters, two new weapon skins and additional achievements worth 250 Gamerscore. For customers who purchased the Season pass before the release of this game add-on will receive it for free, but if you haven’t it’ll cost you 800 Microsoft points DLC Maps Blood Drive “The Jacinto Medical Plaza was [...]
We’re just a handful of days away from Gears of War 3 launch and Microsoft have started a sale on downloadable content for Gears of War. Here’s a list of the items on sale: Add-ons • “Gears of War 2: All Fronts Collection” - 800 - 400 MSP “This content pack features all 19 downloadable Gears 2 multiplayer maps and a bonus deleted single-player chapter, “Road to Ruin,” from the Gears of War 2 campaign. For multiplayer fans, this pack brings together the [...]
In this interview Jonathan Toyad(GameSpot Asia) talks with Jim Brown(Lead Level Designer, Epic Games) talks about how the Military is no more its about groups of friends surviving to the end, he talks about old maps returning, weapons which have been tweaked since the beta and much more! What did you think of the interview? Did you notice he mentions “Clocktower” is this a place on a new Gears 3 Map or a hint of an old Gears 1 Map [...]
MLG interviewed Quinn Delhoyo from Epic Games, the multiplayer map designer for Gears of War 3 to talk about developments made from the beta to the finished product of Gears 3. This interview took place after the MLG Raleigh event. MLG: What will competitive gaming fans find in Gears of War 3 that they won’t find in other shooters? Delhoyo: They will find intimate, visceral action. So all you guys that watched the stream, you’ll see up-close executions. Just crazy [...]
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 [...]
