The Cole Train isn't a stereotype says Cliff Bleszinski

It’s not uncommon to hear Gears referred to as a hodgepodge of racial stereotypes, especially when speaking of the boisterous Augustus “Cole Train” Cole. Cliff Bleszinski, lead designer behind Gears 3, takes exception to that thinking, though–Cole isn’t a stereotype at

CliffyB Says: E3 2011 Edition (On Gear's Story, Mobile Development and Hackers)

Our favorite dudebro of the industry had some interesting things to say during the conference in LA this week. First, in regards to the Gears 3 storyline: speaking to Jim Sterling of Destructoid, Cliff revealed that he was puzzled that

Save/Kill Carmine Campaign Raises $150k for Child's Play

Also known as the ‘Fate of Carmine’ campaign, which up until recently had been reported to lean towards saving Carmine. Via sales of avatar items and real shirts, Gears fans managed to raise a six figure check for the charity.

Will Gears of War 3 Insult You For Sucking?

CliffyB posted a link on his Twitter to this picture, joking that “Gears 3 is being mean to me.” Is that some sort of ranking? Or is it like Battlefield Bad Company 2, where you get this screen for killing

Dude Huge Scott Pilgrims Himself, You Can Too

CliffyB, reported father of Nathan Drake, posted a link on his Twitter to his Scott Pilgrim avatar. The Scott Pilgrim avatar creator has been making the rounds over the internet over the past few days, but just in case you’re

Brumak Roar: This is How they do it?

CliffyB, probable father to dude of all dudes Nathan Drake, posted a link on his twitter of a video showcasing a motion capture take for his upcoming title, Gears of War 3. See it below: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUL5kuWlHzE&feature=youtube_gdata] It’s a mocap for

A Moral Conundrum

MAG just reached over one billion in bodycount, and I’m sitting here, thinking to myself, why does it come down to this? Up until a few years ago, I played the RPG genre almost exclusively. Then high school rolled around