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Assault Rifle refers to a basic design of a weapon that combines the abilities of older long-range rifles and the rapid fire of sub-machine guns. Common designs include the M-16, M-4, AK47 (and 74), and the L85A1.
Beards are visible facial follicle growth, commonly associated with adult male homo sapiens. In video games, beards are commonly found in character customization systems (i.e. Rock Band) or when pirates are involved (i.e. the Monkey Island series).
The "liquid of life" for practically all beings. In games, most commonly found outside the body and can be found in a pooled, spilled, dried, fresh or splattered state. This page is for games that actually have blood as an obtainable object.
The Bolo Grenade is frequently used by both COG and Locust forces. It can be used long range by throwing it, or close range by simply tagging a player with it.
The basic Locust sidearm, an extremely powerful pistol compared to the Snub Pistol that included a scoped zoom and the ability score a headshot with only a few rounds.
Wielded by Maulers to take a ton of bullets. Of course you can take advantage of this as well.
The Boom Shot grenade launcher is a short to mid range weapon that discharges explosive projectiles through a large barrel.
The centaur is a tank with four large wheels. It is used by Delta several times in Gears of War 2's campaign and is often used to escort Derricks.
The Chainsaw Bayonet is the standard attachment to the Lancer Assault Rifle and is the only type of melee attack that will instantly kill enemies. The chainsaw itself can be used to cut enemies in half with its sharp tipped razor blades.
The tag from Gears of War games. Collecting them awards you achievements.
The Crimson Omen is a symbol in the Gears of War universe that is marked on areas that the Locust horde has taken over. It serves as a warning, and as the games iconic logo.
A locust weapon that works by shooting a creature underground that then pops out and explodes on the enemy.
The short range weapon of choice for the Coalition forces. It can literally sever an enemy in half with one shot within a range of 3 meters.
A grindlift is a personnel pod used to transport COG soldiers into the Hollow. The pods have a drill on the bottom that pierces through Sera's crust.
The Hammer of Dawn is a very powerful C.O.G. weapon used to take down large enemies. The Hammer requires an orbital satellite be in the line of sight before use, which limits it to the outdoors.
The Hammerburst is an assault rifle normally wielded by Locust forces. It is the counterpart to the Coalition's Lancer and fires in bursts, rather than fully automatically.
A device used to communicate remotely with others.
Imulsion is a glowing yellow fuel liquid found in the Hollow. Imulsion is used as a clean, cheap fuel source, but is speculated to be the cause of Emergence Day.
The Poison Ink Grenades main function is to soften up enemies an temporarily block sections of the map from sight with a black inky cloud, similar to the Smoke grenade.
This is a stripped down APC that has been outfitted with a UV turret to combat Kryll. This was the vehicle used in the Nightfall: Burnt Rubber level of Gears of War 1.
One of the best-known trademarks of Gears of War, the infamous "gun with a chainsaw on it" will tear opponents apart with absolutely no mercy.
The LongShot is a high-powered bolt action single shot rifle.
You too can partake in this massive chain gun if you can take down the Grinder who wields them.
A heavy class sniper cannon introduced in Gears of War 3, the gun will obliterate an opponent with "one shot" as the name suggests.
The Retro Lancer is a rifle that appears in Gears of War 3, it has a knife bayonet attached to the end of it and predates the standard Lancer.
The ultimate weapon attachment that uses telescope optics to enlarge distant targets thus increasing your accuracy.
The Scorcher is a new weapon in Gears of War 2. It sets things on fire real good.
Originally used as a forklift to load cargo, the Silverback mech suit is equipped with a rocket launcher on one arm and a gatling gun on the other. It can also deploy armored cover for allies, but only while stationary.
The standard sidearm for all COG forces in the Gears of War series. Every player starts with this pistol in both single player campaign, and multiplayer.
Tattoos are the oldest and most popular (next to piercings) form of body modification. They appear in numerous video games, probably due to their popularity in the real world.
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