| Gears of War 2 confirmed by developer |
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| by Mike Bantick | |
| Sunday, 11 March 2007 | |
The announcement many have been waiting for, the sequel to one of video gamings biggest selling, most awarded and critically acclaimed games for 2006 has been established. Featured Whitepaper
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The next morning Cliffy B was able to make a 9AM media presentation where he was able to confirm that the over 3 Million selling Xbox 360 exclusive would have a follow up by Epic games. There are no details at this time, gamespot have run with the story, which includes coverage of the Cliffy B description of the original concepts behind Gears of War. These include the fact that originally the game was to be more of territorial control style of shoot-em-up with vehicles and more complex squad control system including morale. The game was also formerly to be in first person perspective, but once the graphics engine was installed Cliffy B and crew realised; "it would be a crime not to see" the game's hero. This lead to the Resident Evil style over the shoulder camera position in the game. Microsoft have already hinted at a trilogy of "Gears" games, and given the success of the title, undoubtedly a trilogy will be the minimum. {moscomment} |
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