Drones are the most common form of enemies that the player will encounter first and throughout the entirety of Gears Tactics. They are weak units that attack from medium range and set up overwatch whenever possible. These enemies will appear in large waves and, while weak, they can easily overwhelm a player with their numb

Unfortunately, Compulsion Games did not showcase anything at the Microsoft showcase, leaving fans wondering as to what its next game actual might be. With the studio currently hiring for its next big thing and all post launch content wrapped up for We Happy Few , the studio appears to be focused on something completely

The Mega Mech Gatling Gun originated from DB industries. This weapon is specially built to use in Mega Mechs. The high power firing speed and the reloading time make it one of the must-have weapons to use in G ear Tacti

The new take on the series has landed with mostly favorable reviews , applauding its commitment to a complete gameplay overhaul. Here are five of the best gears Of war Campaign things about the new game, and five of the wo

Don’t know how to get away from enemies without being noticed? No need to worry anymore, the smoke grenade is here to help you out! Smoke Grenade is one of the most used weapons in Gear Tactics , It is a non-lethal grenade that causes a thick white and gray-colored smoke that blurs the vision of the target, giving you the chance to escape or kill the enemy from your safe s

Sometimes someone is just going to have bad luck, but always make sure the units are spread out. When flanking enemy units, make sure there aren't any other soldiers in a position who can hit the player just as easily as the en

The move pays off here. The game is well-designed, has great strategy elements, and most importantly, is fun to play. Admittedly a little surprising, but the team behind Gears Tactics has made a worthwhile addition to the action franch

Executions in Gears Tactics isn’t just there as a callback to previous games, it has a point. When committing an execution on a badly injured enemy, every soldier in the squad will gain one extra action point. This is crucial later in the game when the difficulty starts ramping

If there is one aspect of Gears Tactics that is obviously better than the XCOM games, it’s the boss battles. XCOM doesn’t really have boss battles; there is a final engagement against stronger enemies than those normally encountered, but that’s not really a "boss battle". Occasionally, players in Gears Tactics will find themselves facing an enormous creature that towers over the battlefield. Defeating these gigantic boss creatures gives players an immediate sense of accomplishment that is sometimes lacking in the XCOM games. These boss battles also really help break up the monotony of fighting the same alien soldiers over and over – which is a problem from which the XCOM games suffer on occas

The release of Gears Tactics immediately caused gamers to begin comparing the two franchises in an attempt to declare one better than the other. Did Gears Tactics dethrone the king, or is the XCOM franchise still the best of the sci-fi squad-based, tactical/strategy ge

The game even gives players the gear from fallen soldiers back, so they'll be able to give the replacement soldier the dead soldier’s great armor or weapons straight away. This only works for random recruits though, letting one of the main characters die in battle will result in a game o

The other big UK based developer finally confirmed a lot of rumors and theories during the Xbox Games Showcase by showing off a CG trailer for the fan favorite Fable franchise . Taking over for the shuttered Lionhead Studios, Fable likely isn't too far out of the studios wheelhouse, even though fans largely know it for the well received Forza Horizon series of games. The studio is made up of plenty of veteran developers, many of which came over from Lionhead Studios, so the transition from racing to RPG should be more seamless than people th

The Tim Schafer led studio is all hands on deck for Psychonauts 2 , a game which has really benefited from Microsoft's support. Recently, Schafer admitted that had Microsoft not come along to purchase the studio, numerous features and segments would have had to have been cut from the game to prevent it from going over budget. With Microsoft now backing the studio, the game will be able to reach its full potent

Right out the gate, it needs to be addressed that taking a series that is built around sprinting and diving until you manage to shotgun your opponent into a billion pieces and turning it into a tactics game is a bold m

Currently, Gears Tactics is exclusive to the PC. But if gamers don’t have a computer powerful enough to run the game well, fret not, for a console version is coming this year . The game will come to Xbox One, but it will presumably also come out on the Xbox Series