Gears Of War 4 (Xbox One)

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Kroll, Justin (29 April 2013). "Scott Stuber Game for 'Gears of War' Movie (EXCLUSIVE)". variety.com. Archived from the original on 22 September 2017 . Retrieved 28 January 2018.

Hamm, Andrew (March 19, 2021). "Video game characters and veterans' benefits". SCOTUSBlog. Archived from the original on March 22, 2021 . Retrieved March 22, 2021.a b "Know Your COGs: The Cast Of Gears Of War: Judgment – Features". www.GameInformer.com. 2012-06-13. Archived from the original on 2015-08-07 . Retrieved 2015-06-25.

PvP: May the best team win! With new modes and content since Launch, Versus rewards every competitive style, from casual to pro. Marchiafava, Jeff (February 16, 2011). "Guinness Names Top 50 Video Game Characters Of All Time". Game Informer. Archived from the original on February 1, 2012 . Retrieved February 2, 2018. Kait was born and raised beyond the COG’s formal jurisdiction. Her mother, Reyna, was the leader of her isolated Outsider village. Yet Kait also has deep family ties to the COG: her late father was a widely admired lieutenant colonel during the Pendulum Wars and her uncle, Oscar, was a highly decorated frontline Gear in the early years of the Locust War. Even after her induction into the COG, her true loyalties are unknown, even to her. JD Fenix Gears of War: Coalition's End". Goodreads. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22 . Retrieved 2020-09-10. A series of novels based on the Gears of War series were written by Karen Traviss. The books expand on the games and detail events which occur in between installments. Gears of War: Aspho Fields was the first in an expected trilogy, [38] although the total numbers of books has since grown to seven. Once the video game franchise was extended, author Jason M. Hough was promoted as the author for more tie-in novels set in the world. [39]

Gears of War: The Rise of RAAM is a comic book series acting as a prequel to the Gears of War series and taking place from the point of view of iconic Gears of War villain General RAAM. The supporting characters included Locust Queen Myrrah, Skorge from Gears of War 2 and Karn from Gears of War: Judgment while the comics introduced Locust High General Sraak, High Priest Vrol and the Locust scientist Ukkon who would subsequently appear as the main antagonist of Gears Tactics. Dornbush, Jonathan (October 5, 2016). "Gears of War Movie Confirmed". IGN. Archived from the original on October 6, 2016 . Retrieved October 5, 2016. Killian, Taylor (2014-02-01). "Gears of War Franchise Now Fully Owned by Microsoft". Co-Optimus. Archived from the original on 2014-02-08 . Retrieved 2014-02-02. The Gears of War series takes place on Sera, a fictional Earth-like planet. Human civilization develops and endures a millennia-long conflict that leaves humanity on the brink of extinction. Sera's leaders broker an era of peace that ushers scientific advancements and a cultural renaissance. Humanity's population sporadically grows and demands more energy provided by fossil fuel and nuclear power. Sera's scientists discover Imulsion, a naturally occurring substance that can be refined into a potent energy source. Imulsion solves Sera's energy crisis but ultimately creates great economic disparity as nations with direct access to Imulsion prosper, while other nations fall into financial turmoil.

Gears of War 3 is the concluding part to the trilogy. Originally with an April 6, 2011 release date, it was moved to September 20 to anchor Microsoft Studios' holiday portfolio for the Xbox 360. [20]Sinclair, Brendan (January 12, 2017). "Microsoft, Epic sued over Gears of War character". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on January 13, 2017 . Retrieved January 12, 2017. The second stand-alone was " Harper's Story". In Gears of War 2 there are collectibles which describe the end of Sgt. Jonathan Harper, a Gears veteran. He was captured by the Locust during the events of the Hollow. He managed to survive the vile deeds of the Locust Horde and escape. He helped a family reach safety, taking the bullets into his own body before falling to the ground. Chavez, Steven (13 June 2016). "General RAAM revealed in Killer Instinct Season 3, available now". EventHubs. Archived from the original on 2016-06-14 . Retrieved 2016-06-13. Following the end of the Locust War, the humans of Sera reform the COG, led by First Minister Anya Stroud, wife of Marcus Fenix. With the assistance of robotic DeeBees created by Baird, the COG builds New Ephyra and other walled cities known as Settlements. Anya gives birth to Marcus' son, James Dominic "JD" Fenix. Anya dies from complications during pregnancy, and the COG becomes more authoritarian under First Minister Mina Jinn - prompting many civilians to abandon the COG and live off the land, known as Outsiders. After joining the military, both JD and Delmont "Del" Walker are forced to execute civilians during a protest in Settlement 2, prompting them to leave the COG and becoming Outsiders. They join the village of Fort Umson, led by Reyna Diaz and her brother-in-law, Oscar. Reyna's daughter, Kait, becomes close with JD and Del. Watts, Steve (August 23, 2019). "Gears Tactics Coming To Xbox, Says Coalition Head". gamespot.com. Archived from the original on 2019-10-14 . Retrieved 2019-10-14.

Hussain, Tamoor (6 April 2016). "Gears of War 4 Release Date Confirmed, Box Art Revealed". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016 . Retrieved 6 April 2016. GameSpot – GDC 07: Cliffy B disassembles Gears, mentions sequel". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29 . Retrieved 2007-07-05. Having been captured and taken into the heart of the Swarm Hive on the South Island of Pahanu, Scorpio is awakened in their pods by the adrenaline injectors that Hana created for them, although Mac becomes trapped in a nightmare of the loss of his family that the rest of Scorpio experiences through the Swarm Hivemind. Scorpio is able to plant their new Venom Bombs, but accidentally awaken the Hive in the process and have to fight off thousands of overwhelming Swarm forces as the deadly gas spreads. Tak is able to extract Scorpio as the Pahanu Hive is destroyed and Hana expresses a belief that destroying a Swarm Hive will kill all of the Swarm connected to it, taking out the remaining Swarm on the surface that they did not get. Hoffman rewards Lahni with a pardon for the crime that had sent her to prison and an official reinstatement into the COG and sets up a meeting for Keegan with his old commanding officer who survived the Locust War. Hoffman offers Mac a new mission now that they know that the Hivebuster plan works: destroy the Swarm Hive in the Outsider village of Bravelle, Mac's former home. Although Hoffman offers to find replacements, both Lahni and Keegan volunteer for the mission. Del lost both his parents in the difficult aftermath of the Locust War and was siphoned into a boarding school, where he met JD Fenix. As a young officer, Del was part of a disastrous mission at the COG’s Settlement 2, which shattered his faith in First Minister Jinn’s government. Although Del recognises the need to fight with the COG in the aftermath of the Swarm’s emergence, he is not necessarily thrilled to be doing so—and he is wholly unprepared to learn details about the Settlement 2 incident that JD has kept from him. Marcus FenixGears of War: Aspho Fields (2008), by Karen Traviss, tells the story of Aspho Fields, a battle that changed the course of the Pendulum Wars, while bridging the gap between the first and second game in the present day. It also fills in some history of the relationship between Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago, as well as Dom's brother, Carlos. [40] No Gears of War release for Germany". GamesIndustry.biz. 2006-10-19. Archived from the original on 2008-05-19 . Retrieved 2006-10-19. Gears of War is a media franchise centered on a series of video games created by Epic Games, developed and managed by The Coalition, and owned and published by Xbox Game Studios. The franchise is best known for its third-person shooter video games, which has been supplemented by spin-off video game titles, a DC comic book series, seven novels, a board game adaptation and various merchandise. Gears of War Gearing Up at New Line". IGN. 21 March 2007. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06 . Retrieved 2008-10-27.