The Most Iconic Characters of This Generation
Throughout history there have been a select characters that have represented a set console generation. Many of these iconic characters reside as console poster boys, however they’re much more then that. These characters are the reasons why gamers, and casual gamers, purchase a set console. In my studies throughout this generation, I’ve personally composed a list of [...]
Brothers To The End: Gears of War 3 Campaign Trailer
Premiering moments ago, the pulse-pounding trailer promises an explosive and emotional end to critically acclaimed series.
E3 2010: Gears of War 3 Screenshots
In development at Epic Games, “Gears of War 3” plunges the player into a harrowing tale of hope, survival, and brotherhood. With the last human city destroyed and the remaining survivors stranded, time is running out for Marcus and his comrades as they fight to save the human race from the jaws of extinction.
Gears of War 3 Announced, Emerges April 5, 2011
Though televised programs aren’t known as major announcement venues, Epic Game has changed that stereotype with the announcement of the third Gears of War installment. Last night on the Jimmy Fallon show, designer director Cliff Blensinzki announced and detailed Gears of War 3′s newest enemies and features. “In this game, there are these new enemies [...]
Mark Rein “Really Impressed” With iPad
I’m sure that there were some frustrating moments throughout the development of the iPad, but at least we can all agree on one thing; there’s alot of potential in the device. That said, the vice president of Epic Games, Mark Rein weighed in on Apple’s newest device and… apparently, he’s “really impressed”. “The quality of [...]
High Moon Clears Up Gears of War Inspiration Statement
High Moon Studios have drawn inspiration from Epic’s Gears of War series in the development of Transformers: War of Cybertron, the newest Tranformers game — the developer stated this when announcing the game. However, when speaking to Transformers World 2005, High Moon’s Matt Tieger clearify what they really meant by Gears being a inspiration. Pondering [...]
Gears of War Movie Set During “Emergence Day”
Almost nothing has been said about the production of the Gears of War movie; everything said about the movie, so far, is either speculation or PR “contribution”. That said, the Gear of War movie producer, Wyck Godfrey recently sat down to discuss the challenges of translating the popular video game series into a movie. Revealing [...]
Quantum Theory No Longer A PS3 Exclusive
When first announced at this years E3 expo, people were quick to recognize Quantum Theory as the counter-exclusive to the Gears of War series, a 360 exclusive series. However, exclusiveness no longer plays a factor when it comes to Quantum Theory. Because Tecmo revealed today that Quantum Theory will also be headed to the Xbox [...]
Epic: Unreal The “Unofficial Engine” of Natal
It’s no secret that Epic Games has established a very avid relationship with Microsoft, producing such exclusives as Gears of War and Shadow Complex – both very high sellers for Microsoft’s system, the Xbox 360. However, it shouldn’t come as any surprise that Epic would proclaim themselves as the “unofficial engine” of Project Natal, Microsoft’s [...]
Microsoft Patents Drop-In Co-Op In Shooters
Last week, the United States Patent and Trademark Office assigned Microsoft, the publisher of such games as Gears of War, the ability to offer seamless switching from solo to co-op campaigns within squad-based shooter video games. You really have to patent such a thing? Anyway, the patent, #7,559,834, was originally owned, and invented, by James [...]
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