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Gears of War: Judgment features digital copy of original Gears of War
It has been confirmed that Microsoft and Epic have included a digitally redeemable copy of the original Gears of War for Xbox 360 in every of Gears of War: Judgment while "launch quantities" last. Once the launch stock sells out then the offer is no more. Ratings restrictions in Germany prevent the Games on Demand treat bringing joy to the Fatherland. Microsoft releases a new trailer.
Competition: Gears of War 3 Special Bundle [FINISHED]
Competition: Gears of War 3 Special Bundle [FINISHED]
Germany to sell uncut Gears of War 3, a first for the franchise
In a move perhaps marking a new direction for Germany and 'violent' videogames, Epic's Gears of War 3 will be sold completely as intended with no cuts. The blood will run red and not green. Microsoft kept from publishing the first two because of the strict rules in Germany, but the third just needs you over 18.
Epic "not doing a theater mode" for Gears of War 3, is barely used
Cliff Bleszinski has revealed they won't be including a 'theater' mode in Gears of War 3, and no more taking in-game shots of the action to share. It was "really great for the super hardcore" but few others used it and time is a factor. These features are "probably not going to happen" unfortunately.
Gears of War franchise has passed 19M lifetime sales
Microsoft has announced the Gears of War franchise has surpassed 19 million lifetime sales. The original game was released on PC and Xbox 360, while the sequels were exclusive to the 360.
Fergusson: Gears of War "defined what HD was" at the time
Gears of War 3 is fast approaching from developer Epic Games, but our industry is forever at a disadvantage to the fickle human memory warns Rod Fergusson. Gilligan's Island "was the funniest show" on TV when Fergusson was a kid, but watch it now and "it's just plain terrible." Nostalgia 'takes a lot for granted'.
Bleszinski blasts "tabloid" games journalism
Epic's Cliff Bleszinski has struck out against the videogames press for apparently 'misquoting' him; he never said Japan was behind US tech. This is the second time we journos have fallen foul of Bleszinski, after he was merely joking that Heavy Rain's child were 'ugly'. We "intentionally" do this?
Gears of War Ultimate coming
Retail stores have gotten a Gears of War Ultimate listing. The bundle will cost $29.99 USD, and appears to include both Gears of War 1 and 2.
Gears of War 4 developer The Coalition working on New IP
The developer formerly known as Black Tusk under Microsoft seems to be working on a new IP, according to a multimedia production house working with them on the new game.
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on PC "later than Xbox One version"
Xbox head Phil Spencer has announced that the PC release for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will be arriving after the Xbox One launch, which isn't that surprising. The Ultimate bundle will be arriving on console August 25th. The PC version was announced at E3 2015 but carried no date. It is a remaster of the original Gears of War game from 2006, and includes 4K support, superior visuals and five missions cut from the original.
Could Gears of War 4 be heading to PC?
Gears of War has had a history of exclusivity with the Xbox platforms. Many would argue that it was always a driving reason to have an Xbox 360 in the first place. That said, there's either some confusion or hints of a Gears of War 4 PC release over on UK-based online retailer GAME.
GDC 2012: CliffyB to young devs, "Make your work personal"
Epic Games design director Cliff Bleszinski thinks that one of the key goals for a young designer is to make their work personal. In fact, the developer stated that Gears of War was inspired by the failure of his first marriage. According to Bleszinski, "I wonder how much of the first Gears, the violence and weight, came out of the angst from the failure of my first marriage. I’m sometimes at my best when I’m challenged by someone or angry at someone in my life.” Suddenly the theme of testosterone-filled, hulking men slaughtering aliens with huge guns takes on a whole new subtext.
Bleszinski: 'Old guard' of E3 and mag covers "is dead," community is everything
Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski hopes his "defining legacy" won't just be that series where you're "shooting f*cking lizard-men in the f*cking face with a f*cking chainsaw gun," admitting it wasn't his true vision. Bleszinski also remarks that the 'old guard' of E3 reveals and a cover on magazines "is dead," because YouTube and the like let you and fans get a far greater message across.
Judge ruling deals Silicon Knights a serious blow in suit against Epic Games
Chief District Judge James Dever III has dismissed Silicon Knight's key testimony in a lawsuit aimed at Epic Games, which has dealt a serious blow to the developer's case. The court lambasted expert witness Terry Lloyd's damage estimates, calling Lloyd "not qualified" and his testimonial "unreliable and speculative". The testimony which was dismissed by the court was a six part cost breakdown on theoretical lost income due to Epic for allegedly failing to "provide a working game engine" for Too Human. Epic was accused of "sabotaging" Too Human for the sake of Gears of War.
Gears of War Triple Pack is US only, sports 38 multiplayer maps
Microsoft has confirmed the existence of the Gears of War Triple Pack, but that it is for US shores only. It features Gears of War 1 & 2 plus the Road to Ruin. The bundle includes 19 extra multiplayer maps tallying up to 38 in total. It's coming out February 15th for $29.99. Two map packs are free over Xbox Live.