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Gears Of War LEGO Short Has The Most Adorable Chainsaw Execution -- Nugget From The Net

As Internet-savvy gamers, we tend to be inundated by all manner of fanmade content that pays homage to one game or another. There's a lot of it out there too, meaning something has to be really special in order to stand out. Kooberz Studios' "Bricks of War" is that kind of special. In case the title isn't clear enough, this is...

Posted October 18, 2011
Gears of War 3 Writer and Novelist Karen Traviss Brings Order To A Mad World

Karen Traviss has a very cool job: she gets to bring the stories in Gears of War to life. When Dominic Santiago finds his wife, Maria, in the Locust tunnels in Gears of War 2, it is a dramatic moment. The intimate, raw emotion of this scene stood out with a power that has kept gamers talking ever since. It was completely out-of-character for...

Posted September 22, 2011
Gears of War 2 Explained: G4tv.comedy

If you're looking forward to Gears of War 3, but you're unfamiliar with the mythology behind the game, I urge you to check out the video below, in which G4tv.comedy explains Gears of War 2. You won't actually learn anything about the game from the video, but I think you will agree that it is very, very funny. Watch Larger Version | Watch...

Posted June 20, 2011
Gears Of War Movie In "Development Hell"

According to Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski, quoted by Gamefront, the Gears of War movie is in "development hell." If you're unfamiliar with Hollywood terminology, this means that the project is being shuffled around from person to person, and desk to desk, with no real heat behind it at the moment. In the words of Cliffy...

Posted June 17, 2011
Gears of War Triple Pack Official

A few weeks ago, we clued you in on the "Gears of War Ultimate Pack" but were unable to give you details, beyond the fact that the pack has nothing to do with Gears 3. Now those details have been announced, and here's the deal: The Gears of War Triple Pack will be released on February 15 for the 360. It contains Gears of War, Gears of...

Posted January 18, 2011
Gears Of War Ultimate Bundle Revealed

A listing on GameStop's site for something called "Gears of War Ultimate" appeared yesterday, without fanfare or elaboration. It will cost you $29.99 and will be out on Feb. 15, 2011. There were no other details on what the bundle will contain, although Epic confirmed to IGN that this does not involve Gears of War 3 or the Gears of...

Posted January 3, 2011
Cliff Bleszinski Confirms "No Kinect In Gears of War 3"

Epic Games is expected to make a Kinect-related Gears of War reveal at Spike TV’s upcoming Video Game Awards, and while nothing is known for sure at this point, Epic’s Cliff Blizinsky has clarified one of the rumors swirling around the interwebs: “No Kinect in Gears of War 3.” Read More?

Posted November 16, 2010
A Special Thanks From Epic Games on Gears of War 3

You did your part, buying virtual goods to determine the fate of the last Carmine in Gears of War 3, and now the results are in and there's good news and there's bad news. The good news is that we raised a ton of cash for charity (how much? See the video below!), but the bad news? You'll have to see this exclusive special thanks from Cliff...

Posted September 5, 2010
Daily Reacharound: Recapturing The Gears Of War Spark

I enjoyed playing through both Gears of War and Gears of War 2. Neither blew me away, but they were pretty enjoyable co-op experiences. I've heard from a number of folks who are looking forward to Gears of War 3 because they're hoping it'll capture more of Gears of War than Gears of War 2. That there was such a favorable differentiation between...

Posted June 28, 2010
Epic Sticks With 30FPS For Gears of War 3

The idea of a game running at 60 frames-per-second has been a major talking point for developers and gamers this generation. However, as Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski recently told Computer and Videogames, there are some things more important than a blisteringly smooth framerate. "Our target is, and shall remain, 30fps. When asked...

Posted May 6, 2010
We're All Damned: A Heartwarming Earth Day Journey Through Video Games

Judging from the flood of negative comments our blog receives whenever we mention environmental awareness in a positive light, our readers aren’t particularly interested in the plight of Mother Earth. In the popular imagination of the internet, the image of environmentalism seems forever entwined with annoying self-righteousness, hippy...

Posted April 21, 2010
Microsofts Hints At More Gears Of War After Gears Of War 3

Just because Gears of War 3 brings an end to the story of Dom, Marcus and the planet of Sera's struggle against the Locust doesn't mean Gears of War is being laid to rest. Microsoft and Epic Games left themselves plenty of wiggle room in the press release announcing Gears of War 3. "Developed by acclaimed studio Epic Games and available...

Posted April 13, 2010
Gears Of War 3 Officially Announced

Gears of War 3, the game everyone already expected designer Cliff Bleszinski would announce on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, is now official. The first trailer, titled "Ashes to Ashes," premiered on the show, as well. Gears of War 3 arrives April 2011. You can find the full interview over at Jimmy Fallon's site. So, what do you...

Posted April 12, 2010
Rumor: First Gears of War 3 Gameplay Details?

According to Edge-Online's unnamed source, the following new gameplay features will be added to the as-yet-unannounced sequel Gears of War 3. Underwater missions. Mech suits that can be used offensively and defensively COG explosives that travel underground to take out enemy cover spots. Locust enemies with tentacles that...

Posted April 8, 2010
Feedback -- Just Cause 2 And iPad Gaming Edition

You don't have to deal with my awkward pauses anymore, as Adam Sessler has returned to Feedback, albeit with some disappointing news: he didn't find the intrepid Yeti during his fever dream. Abbie Heppe, Adam, Jake Gaskill and myself tried to soothe our crushed hopes and dreams with discussion about Apple's new iPad and the launch games...

Posted April 7, 2010