Sharpen your Lancer blade and get ready to take the fight to the Locust Horde! In just two weeks, the biggest gaming event of this spring kicks off with the worldwide launch of the \u201cGears of War 3\u201d public multiplayer beta on April 25, exclusively on Xbox LIVE.<\/p>\n
To give players an early glimpse of the explosive multiplayer action that awaits, Epic Games and Microsoft today released a new ViDoc, entitled \u201cMaking \u2018Gears 3\u2019: Dedicated Execution,\u201d featuring spectacular new gameplay footage and key insights from the development team tasked with creating the most polished, balanced and action-packed \u201cGears of War\u201d multiplayer experience to date.<\/p>\n
Tune in to hear Epic\u2019s creative director Cliff Bleszinski, executive producer Rod Fergusson, senior gameplay designer Lee Perry, and other lead developers discuss how they\u2019ve designed dynamic new modes like Team Deathmatch to deliver a bombastic, explosively fun multiplayer experience aimed to please the Gears faithful, as well as newcomers to the franchise.<\/p>\n
Powered by dedicated servers, \u201cGears of War 3\u201d offers the series\u2019 most feature-packed versus multiplayer experience yet, and raises the bar with new game types, weapons, visceral executions, playable characters, squad communication tools, a deep player rewards system, and more. New players will enjoy the finely balanced gameplay and streamlined game types, which make \u201cGears of War 3\u201d deeper and more accessible than ever before, allowing anyone to instantly jump into the action.<\/p>\n
The \u201cGears of War 3\u201d multiplayer beta opens on April 25 (11:00PM AEST) and runs through May 15 for everyone who preorders the game from EB Games. \u201cBulletstorm: Epic Edition\u201d owners will get early access starting April 18 through the \u201cBulletstorm\u201d disc. For full details on the \u201cGears of War 3\u201d public multiplayer beta, including the new maps and game modes, please refer to the official Epic Games FAQ: http:\/\/forums.epicgames.com\/showthread.php?t=767359<\/a><\/p>\n Developed by award-winning studio Epic Games, \u201cGears of War 3\u201d[CTC] launches worldwide on Sep. 20, 2011, and is available for preorder in three distinct editions \u2013 Standard (AUD$99.95 RRP**), Limited (AUD$129.95 RRP**) and Epic (AUD$199.95 RRP**). For additional details on the game and the beta, please visit www.xbox.com.au\/GOW<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Sharpen your Lancer blade and get ready to take the fight to the Locust Horde! In just two weeks, the biggest gaming event of this spring kicks off with the worldwide launch of the \u201cGears of War 3\u201d public multiplayer beta on April 25, exclusively on Xbox LIVE. To give players an early glimpse of<\/p>\n