MOC Pages member “Plum B” loves Gears of War and LEGO, so the two were combined to create the amazing Gears of War rifle you see above. It’s not just a static sculpture however, as this weapon can fire rubber bands to boot. Video after the break. Click here to see more.
Without a doubt, this is the nerdiest, coolest Lego weapons ever created: a fully functional replica of the Lancer Assault Rifle from Gears of Wars.
According to IGN, “Gears of War 3 gets it right though, if the beta is any indication; the Gnasher seems too effective at long range, and the Sawed-off has a horizontal area of effect that seems to be 180 degrees.” Click here for more screenshots. Continue reading to see some Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta footage.
Grenades can have their arc adjusted even after the throw animation has begun (great for last minute adjustments to compensate for enemy movement). The damage bonus for perfect active reloads is temporary – either you use that benefit right away, or you lose it.
[via IGN]
Microsoft Game Studios has just released a new batch of Gears of War 3 screenshots, giving us a sneak peak at the game’s characters and levels. This installment includes “a new mode of play called Arcade. Players in this mode will have an old fashion type scoring system.It also includes a four player gameplay.” Click here for first picture in gallery.
[via IGN]
This unreleased $1,099 Gears of War 2 comic book Xbox 360 console on eBay was won from a Microsoft/Epic sponsored contest and never used. Auction page. Click here for first picture in gallery.
It comes with: XBox 360 120 GB Console Red Gears of War 2, Wireless controller (black), Wired black headset, HDMI cable, Ethernet cable. Everything a normal X-Box 360 comes with.
[via eBay]
Graphic Designer FXConsole used nothing but paper to build this mini Gears of War lancer, after the initial design was completed in Google Sketchup. Though it may not be functional, this is definitely a nice addition to any Gears of War collection. Continue reading to see more pictures and a video — courtesy of reader Madison.
Chris Morgan, the screenwriter for the upcoming Gears of War movie, wants to cast The Rock aka Dwayne Johnson as Marcus Fenix; because he can “play the tough guy, but he can also play the nuanced, sensitive funny sad moments as well.” This title is set to hit theaters in 2010.
While you may think thespians such as Sean Penn, Mickey Rourke, and Bruce Willis would do well in the role, Morgan actually likes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, he told MTV.
[via Joystiq]
If you’re the type of person who prefers making their own costumes and accessories, there’s nothing that can’t be done, as this gamer proves. Continue reading to see more. Click here for first picture in gallery.
Straying from the grayish scenery and moving to the brush filled outdoors, at least in some levels, is Gears of War 2. GT pits both games head-to-head in a graphics comparison to see how the titles stack up. Continue reading to watch.
