This weeks Gears of War 3 event,  titled "Can You Dig It?" will see changes implemented in to the Team Deathmatch game mode. All weapon pickups will be Digger Launchers, and your basic weapon loadout will consist of a Digger, a Gnasher, and a Boltok. If you've played in all the events so far, then you'll find yourself 20% (5/5) of the way toward earning the Socialite achievement. "Can You... more.

The final instalment of the Gears of War trilogy brings us a poetic tale of bloodshed and bromance. Epic games attempts to wrap up their story with emotional closure while giving you some outstanding third person gameplay that will leave you breathless. Concerning the latter, Gears pulls of a successful campaign that uses good pacing and visuals to draw you into the game. The gameplay is not fu... more.

It appears Epic Games have something big in the mix. They announced when Gears of War 3 launched last month that they will test the waters for a month, build stats, and alter the game accordingly. A month has passed and it appears the first big addition to the game has been announced - excluding DLC. According to the in-game calender Epic have officially announced that between 25th Nov - 25th ... more.

Today at GDC president Mike Capps confirmed that five new titles are currently in development at the studio in North Carolina. The studio is also hard at work building the "Unreal Engine 4". It was also mentioned that PC gaming is a target once again, Capps stated "(it) has for too long been a port-to platform". A job advertisement for Epic Games was spotted at the beginning of the month abou... more.

For the past few months speculation regarding the new generation of consoles has been at an all time high. With claims of new hardware to be announced within the next twelve months - that will lead this generation to a close - and into a whole new exciting era entirely. Without a doubt it's a bit early to jump the gun and say there's nothing big left in the tank. But it got us thinking abou... more.

It appears this surfaced some time today. Basically, if you visit this specific Gears of War 3 Facebook page and 'like it,' you will receive, completely free of charge, a multiplayer character entitled 'Griffin.' http://on.fb.me/rrvsyh Take a look at what this Griffin entails below: [youtube width="640" height="390"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFtTxz_YcEk[/youtube]... more.

A developer diary released by Epic Games entitled "Gears of War 3 - Crescendo: The Making Of Gears 3" was released recently. The diary shows off new footage while giving you details about the games story and how it's more personal. Mentioned in the video was the fact that Gears 3 is the longest campaign for a game Epic has ever produced, spanning several largely different areas. The game re... more.

Microsoft have released some very impressive Gears of War 3 Beta statistics. To the delight of Epic, gamers managed to surpass the goal of 1 million players over the course of the four weeks. Here is a breakdown of the stats: 1.29 million people participated in the Gears of War 3 beta. 145 different countries participated in the beta. 249 years worth of matches played. More than 11 million... more.

The following is taken from Official Xbox Magazine: ' ' ' ‘’Gears of War 3's executive producer Rod Fergusson reckons that Marcus Fenix, Dominic Santiago and their barrel-biceped cheerleading squad are "the best cast in videogames". "I think people don't realise the calibre of acting that can be in videogames, and how much they push it," Fergusson told us in the recently reborn ... more.

As we were fortunate enough to be granted access into the press early Beta for Gears of War 3 - I will spend the weekend trying out the Beta and chainsawing Locust like there's no tomorrow. Be sure to either keep checking back here or subscribe to our YouTube channel, as we'll be pumping out tons of videos throughout the Gears of War 3 Beta. We'll make sure we get a lot of videos up BEFOR... more.

As we were fortunate enough to be granted access into the press early Beta for Gears of War 3 - I will spend the weekend trying out the Beta and chainsawing Locust like there's no tomorrow. Be sure to either keep checking back here or subscribe to our YouTube channel, as we'll be pumping out tons of videos throughout the Gears of War 3 Beta. We'll make sure we get a lot of videos up BEFORE it... more.

Just a heads up for people who are still revving your chainsaw in Gears of War 2 - or those who are still aiming for rank 100. In preperation for the Gears of War 3 beta, what better way than to warm up your locust killing, blood soaked, chainsaw lancer! You will be treated to a very generous "Gears Of War 2 22x XP weeek" for all gametypes starting today, 28th Feb to 7th March, so get those ... more.

Carmine, should he live, or should he succumb to fate? Epic are leaving this important decision up to their fans, according to their latest press release. Place your vote for the fate of the newest Carmine brother through the purchase of avatar gear on Xbox LIVE Marketplace with benefits going to charity. Voting will begin July 29. The fate of Carmine lies in your hands! For the first time in... more.

Gears of War 2 is scheduled to receive its sixth title update since it launched back in 2008. While some of the past updates have been essential in upgrading playing quality, while some have been very minor tweaks. We are happy to say judging by Rod Fergusson's latest announcement, it looks as though this update will once again make the playing experience all the more richer. But it stands to r... more.

Epic have recently shed some light on the subject of the state of Gears of War 2 online, mostly regarding match making. Cliff Bleszinski acknowledges the problems with Gears of War 2 multiplayer and has pledged that Epic have taken steps to improve the online experience of Gears of War 3. Bleszinski had a few things to say about the match making system calling it very clunky and very rarely worke... more.

During GDC Epic, Gears of War creators unvailed their latest upgrade to their Unreal game engine. Take a look at some footage featuring a forestry, artifacts, and a creature made famous from the Gears of War series, the Brumak. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07dxaEktqrs[/youtube] As if wasn't enough for you, we also managed to get our hands on some of the mouth watering foliage tech, ... more.