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With just one month left to go(!) until all the unannounced E3 2018 games (opens in new tab) are revealed, the rumor mill is starting to churn with significant speed. This week’s fuel for the speculation fire comes courtesy of Walmart Canada (opens in new tab), which (as spotted by …

Gears of War 4 (opens in new tab) will decorate series veterans with a unique emblem and give them an extra helping of loot to boot. Developer The Coalition revealed on the game’s official forums (opens in new tab) that any Xbox Live Gold member (or Silver member who has …

For a generation of console shooter fans, Gears of War 2’s Horde Mode was an initiation into the wonderful world of co-op. Teaming up against legions of enemies naturally lends itself to memorable moments, like finally figuring out the perfect way to flawlessly clear a wave of baddies, or wading …

Gears of War 4 (opens in new tab) is a big investment for Microsoft-owned developer The Coalition. It’s the return of a hugely-popular series on a new system, with new characters, a new threat, and a new composer in Ramin Djawadi. Game of Thrones fans ought to recognize the name, …

War never changes, apparently. Gears of War though, really, really did. Appearing in 2006 as a taught, demanding, horror-tinged cover shooter, it redefined third-person combat as radically as its own inspiration, Resident Evil 4, had done before it. Typified by tension, tactics, and an ever-ferocious tug-of-war for space and momentum, …