JD (Liam McIntyre), Del (Eugene Byrd) and Kait (Laura Bailey) do a solid job in their first outing in Gears of War. We can (and will) discuss the story later next week once everyone gets a chance to play it. I’m limiting story spoilers to what we’ve seen in official trailers. Working on a beloved franchise with a new team.ĭoes The Coalition deliver? “Oh yeah!” New cast, familiar faces The Coalition faces the same challenge 343 Industries faced. Oh, and some of the best third-person cover shooter gameplay ever. Cole Train’s whooo! The melon-busting headshots. Marcus Fenix’s no-nonsense attitude with his friends providing comic relief. When I think about the Gears of War franchise, I don’t see it – I hear it.
