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Trust Your Guts in Gears of War: Judgment


Posted by Adam Beck on Mar 07 2013



Still twelve days away from release, Gears of War: Judgment has received its launch trailer featuring everyone’s favorite cocky “hero.” You really can’t have a Gears of War game without the lovable Baird as his bravery only seem to land him and his team into more trouble. Everything is for the common good, but being [...]

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News

Former President Mike Capps No Longer Associated With Epic Games


Posted by Steve Hannley on Mar 07 2013



In the wake of Cliff Bleszinksi and Rod Fergusson leaving Epic Games, president Mike Capps announced in December that he would step down from his position as President, but remain on the company’s board of directors. As of February 11, however, Capps is officially no affiliated with the studio in any capacity. Capps first tweeted [...]

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Gears of War: Judgment Season Pass Detailed


Posted by Adam Beck on Feb 26 2013



The next installment into the Gears of War franchise is three weeks away, but Microsoft and Epic Games are already anticipating a multitude of downloadable content. It has been revealed through Epic’s blog today that Judgment will be receiving a Season Pass for 1600 Microsoft Points, something everyone seems to be selling, and a trend [...]

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Epic Games Closing Impossible Studios (Formerly Big Huge Games)


Posted by Steve Hannley on Feb 08 2013



In June 2012, Epic Games hired a significant part of the Big Huge Games workforce, who were then recently laid off after the development and subsequent failure of Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. First named Epic Baltimore, the studio was later renamed Impossible Studios. Less than seven months after the acquisition, however, Epic is closing the [...]

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Gearing Up for Judgment Day


Posted by Adam Beck on Feb 05 2013



With the trilogy finally over, Epic Games is searching for different ways to expand the Gears of War’s universe without sacrificing any of its essence. The multi-million selling series continues to push forward with Gears of War: Judgment, a prequel that follows everyone’s favorite wise-cracking hero, Baird. With People Can Fly, best known for Painkiller [...]

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News

Dissecting the Guts of Gears of War: Judgment


Posted by Adam Beck on Jan 22 2013



Gears of War: Judgment launches in less than two months, and we only know a little bit about what People Can Fly will be bringing to the series. Thankfully, we now know significantly more as Epic Games has released a video showcasing some of the new and exciting features you are to expect when going [...]

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News

Mike Capps Retires From Epic Games


Posted by Adam Beck on Dec 04 2012



Epic is in a strange place right now. First, Rod Fergusson left the company and went over to Irrational Games and then Cliff Bleszinski took his leave after many long years of service. Now another significant individual has decided to retire from the company. Epic Games president, Mike Capps, has announced through the company’s official blog [...]

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Epic Teases Gears of War: Judgement With New Art


Posted by Steve Hannley on Nov 05 2012



Content to tease us, Epic has released two new pieces of key art for Gears of War Judgement. The beautifully rendered image features Baird, Cole and Sofia ready to squash some locust scum. While nothing about the image gives us any more indication of what the game will be like, it’s official enough to make [...]

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News

Cliff Bleszinski Leaves Epic Games


Posted by Adam Beck on Oct 03 2012



After twenty long years, beloved game designer Cliff Bleszinski has announced his departure from Epic Games. Best known for his development history on Jazz Jackrabbit, Unreal Tournament and of course Gears of War, Cliff was considered one of the industry’s biggest luminaries and having helping the third person shooter genre move forward. “I’ve been doing this since [...]

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Article

Gears of War Judgment Heads For March


Posted by Adam Beck on Jul 13 2012



Here’s an interesting release window. Microsoft and Epic Games’ upcoming Gears of War spin-off based around Baird and the Cole Train is now scheduled for a March 19th release. Considering all of the past games have been released within the fall timeline, this comes to us as a surprise. It doesn’t help that the first [...]

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