Gears of War 3 is set to be launched tomorrow, however new videos have been leaked a little early showing the game’s new weapons and characters. Whetting your appetite a little more before the big day.
The videos after the jump reveal how the weapon skins will look in-game together with a three-minute gameplay preview of Gears of War 3 Blood Drive (bottom). Enjoy!

Gears of War 3 is a third-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Studios exclusively for the Xbox 360, which was originally due for release back in April 2011.
After a long wait, Gears of War 3 on Xbox 360 will be arriving tomorrow: Tuesday, 20 September 2011.
New Weapons and Characters
The leaked videos have given fans a sneak peek into the new arsenal and characters that will be available in Gears of War 3. The game introduces several new weapons, including the Retro Lancer, the Digger Launcher, and the One-Shot. Each weapon brings a unique style of combat to the game, enhancing the tactical depth and variety of gameplay. The Retro Lancer, for instance, features a bayonet for close-quarters combat, while the Digger Launcher fires explosive projectiles that burrow underground before detonating.
In addition to new weapons, Gears of War 3 also expands its roster of characters. Players will be able to control new members of Delta Squad, such as Jace Stratton and Anya Stroud, who have been given more prominent roles in the storyline. The inclusion of these characters not only adds diversity to the gameplay but also enriches the narrative, providing fresh perspectives and emotional depth to the ongoing conflict.
Gameplay Enhancements and Features
Gears of War 3 promises to deliver an enhanced gaming experience with several new features and improvements over its predecessors. One of the most notable additions is the four-player cooperative campaign mode, allowing friends to team up and tackle the game’s challenges together. This mode is expected to add a new layer of strategy and camaraderie, as players will need to coordinate their actions and support each other to succeed.
The game also introduces new multiplayer modes, such as Team Deathmatch and Capture the Leader, which are designed to keep players engaged and competitive. These modes offer a variety of objectives and playstyles, catering to both casual and hardcore gamers. The revamped Horde mode, now called Horde 2.0, includes new fortification options and boss battles, making it more dynamic and challenging than ever before.
Another significant improvement in Gears of War 3 is the refined cover system, which allows for smoother and more intuitive movement during combat. This enhancement is expected to make firefights more fluid and responsive, giving players greater control over their actions. Additionally, the game’s graphics have been upgraded, with more detailed environments and character models, providing a visually stunning experience.
Source: Joystiq
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