It's not clear exactly what the Locust are up to or whyЧmaybe it has something to do with something called Уimulsion,Ф which is apparently valuable and completely unexplained by the game. Gears takes place far into the future, in a time when an alien race called the Locust Horde has tunneled under human cities in an attempt to give mankind the boot and run the joint. The only remaining question is how the game weathered the transition from the little box to the big box.įirst, a bit about the story for anyone not familiar with the 360 version. There's no denying that the formula was successful on the 360Чsales in the multiple millions express gamers' collective approval. Epic made the package even more enticing with their promise that Gears was an УaccessibleФ tactical shooter, one that wasn't all run-and-gun. But with games like Epic's Gears of War, the tide has turned and die-hard PC gamers are eager to get their hands on the console cast-offs.

FPS franchises like Call of Duty, Medal of Honor, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six all got their start on the desktop and then made their way to the couch. Generally speaking, the shooter road runs from PC to console, not the other way around.

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