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David Leitch to helm Gears of War movie

May 17, 2025 by Ricky Church

The Gears of War film is a big step closer to coming to fruition as Netflix has hired director David Leitch (John Wick, Bullet Train),  to helm the video game adaptation, per The Hollywood Reporter. Released in 2006 for the Xbox, Gears of War takes place on the planet Sera where humanity is on the verge of extinction after […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Video Games Tagged With: David Leitch, gears of war, Jon Spaihts, netflix, The Coalition

Gears of War: E-Day trailer takes us back to the Locust War’s origin

June 10, 2024 by Ricky Church

Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago are reunited as The Coalition revealed an announcement trailer for Gears of War: E-Day, the next video game in the Gears of War franchise that will take players back to the very beginning of the Locust War. First released in 2006, Gears of War took place on the planet Sera after an underground […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: gears of war, Gears of War: E-Day, The Coalition, Unreal Engine 5, xbox

Gears of War creator on Netflix movie and Dave Bautista fan-casting

September 19, 2023 by Ricky Church

Last year Netflix teamed up with The Coalition video game studio to adapt their hit franchise Gears of War into a feature film with screenwriter Jon Spaihts (Dune) enlisting earlier this year. Now Gears creator Cliff Bleszinski has spoken up about Netflix’s plans and the fan-casting of Dave Bautista for the role of the series’ lead protagonist Marcus […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: cliff bleszinski, Dave Bautista, gears of war, netflix, The Coalition

Gears 5 soundtrack now available to pre-order on vinyl

November 20, 2019 by Andrew Newton

For the first time ever Gears of War is coming to vinyl so fans should dust off their old record player and get ready for the Gears 5 Original Soundtrack arriving in February 2020.  Thanks to Laced Records, The Coalition and Xbox Game Studios, this 18 track soundtrack will come in Standard and Limited editions. These 18 […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Gears 5, Gears 5 OST, Gears of War 5, Laced Records, Ramin Djawadi, The Coalition, Xbox Game Studios

Video Game Review – Gears 5

September 10, 2019 by Shaun Munro

Shaun Munro reviews Gears 5… The importance of the Gears of War franchise in shaping the modern third-person shooter cannot be overstated, but it’s also fair to say that the series has been wanting for a truly great entry in many a year, between the competent yet uninspired spin-off Judgment and the workmanlike, underwhelming Gears of War 4. And […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Shaun Munro, Video Games Tagged With: Gears 5, gears of war, The Coalition

Gears 5 technical test to begin on July 19th

July 5, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Microsoft and The Coalition have announced the technical test for Gears 5 will begin on 19th July, allowing players to opportunity to try out the game’s multiplayer features before launch. The technical test will include a variety of game modes from Gears 5’s multiplayer including Escalation, the game’s competitive mode, Arcade, a brand-new multiplayer game […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Video Games Tagged With: Gears 5, gears of war, PC, The Coalition, Xbox One

Video Game Review – Gears of War 4

October 11, 2016 by Ricky Church

Ricky Church reviews Gears of War 4… After several years away from Xbox, Marcus Fenix finally returns in Gears of War 4, though the game focuses less on him and more on his son JD and the younger generation of Gears. From start to finish, Gears of War 4 is a fun thrill that encapsulates […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Ricky Church, Video Games Tagged With: gears of war, gears of war 4, microsoft, The Coalition, Xbox One

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