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Here’s What Gears Of War’s Original Designer Thinks About E-Day
Original Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski shared his thoughts on the newly revealed Gears of War: E-Day during the Xbox Games Showcase. He praised the game's technology and destruction but offered specific feedback on enemy difficulty and the iconic chainsaw lancer's origin.
Gears of War: E-Day gets the official Cliff Bleszinski seal of approval
Gears of War: E-Day was revealed at the Xbox Games Showcase, confirming it as an Xbox console exclusive also coming to PC. Original creator Cliff Bleszinski shared his initial thoughts on the gameplay, praising the destruction and visual improvements. The game is set to launch on October 6.
Today I learned that Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski produced a Tony Award-winning musical
Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski has a lesser-known history as a producer for award-winning theater productions. He was involved in the Tony Award-winning musical Hadestown and the play Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, which received two Tony nominations.
Gears Of War Creator Lays Out Vision For A New Game, And It Sounds Intriguing
Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski has outlined his vision for a new game called "Hollow Point." The proposed two-player cooperative title would blend elements of John Wick, Carrie, and Lovecraft Country, featuring an ex-Marine with guns and a young woman with psychic powers battling Lovecraftian monsters in a New England town during a hurricane.
Gears of War: E-Day’s AAA Triplemania 34 Sponsorship May Indicate September Release
A sponsorship deal between Gears of War: E-Day and WWE for AAA Triplemania 34, taking place September 11th and 13th, suggests a potential September release for the game. Microsoft and The Coalition are expected to reveal more details, including gameplay and the official release date, during a Gears Direct on June 7th. The game is a prequel set on Emergence Day, featuring Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago against the Locust, and is built in Unreal Engine 5 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Guerrilla Games co-founder developing European game engine to rival Unreal and Unity
Guerrilla Games co-founder Arjan Brussee is developing 'The Immensive Engine' as a European alternative to Unreal and Unity, emphasizing European hosting and compliance with local guidelines. The engine will integrate AI from the ground up, aiming to offer studios more choice and leverage AI for efficient development. Separately, Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii discussed the potential of AI companions in games, envisioning them as friends to players and confirming Dragon Quest 12 is still in development.
Blood pressure too low? Try our quiz about the most freakishly out-of-touch things tech CEOs have ever said
This article presents a quiz featuring controversial and out-of-touch quotes from various tech and gaming CEOs. It highlights statements on topics ranging from game pricing and AI's impact on jobs to corporate responsibility and the nature of development.
Gears Of War Movie: Netflix Is "100% Behind It," Director Says
Director David Leitch confirms that Netflix is fully committed to the upcoming Gears of War movie, with a script in active development. While past attempts at a film adaptation have stalled, Leitch expressed optimism, noting that the project is progressing well and the studio is determined to see it through.
Gears of War: E-Day Developer is “Righting the Ship” for the Franchise, Says Former Designer
Former Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski praised The Coalition's direction for Gears of War: E-Day, believing they are revitalizing the franchise by focusing on the Locust as a primary threat. He highlighted the importance of the Marcus and Dom relationship and criticized the inclusion of robots and Lambent in previous titles. The game is slated for a 2026 release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a dedicated Xbox Games Showcase Direct planned for June 7th.
Highguard Joins The List Of Live-Service Games Axed Within Weeks Of Launch
Several live-service games, including Highguard, Concord, and RumbleVerse, have been shut down shortly after launch due to issues with player retention and funding. This article examines various titles that failed to sustain their player base or business models, leading to premature closures or development halts.
