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Cliff Bleszinski is of the opinion there’s more developers can do with Xbox 360, thanks to the six years studios have spent with the console’s architecture.

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Did you think we’d let you finish out your evening with only one shorts post today? Think again minions.

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Cliff Bleszinski, in a post Gears 3 release interview with Edge, has described how the development team designed the boss and teh subsequent battles to be more than just massive beats its takes a few minutes to kill.

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An interesting little Twitter exchange between between Netherrealm’s Ed Boon and Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski suggests a possibility of a Gears of War character appearing in a Mortal Kombat game.

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The Gears of War series has plenty of female fans, and while Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski doesn’t really “know why” it does, he and the rest of the development team felt the fairer gender needed representation in the final act of the trilogy.

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Following UK and US east coast launches overnight, Gears of War 3 has now launched in most parts of the world.

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Epic design boss Cliff Bleszisnki has confirmed that Shadow Complex 2 is “largely designed,” with the company looking for a partner to bring it to the masses.

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Epic design head Cliff Bleszinski is launching Gears of War 3, the final part of the IP’s initial trilogy. He speaks to Patrick Garratt on this, the next generation, Bulletstorm’s future and more.

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“I’d say that we’re putting the third game in a series that in many ways helped to define a console generation. Not completely, but if you look at the art style in Gears, and the cover system – I think a lot of games were positively influenced by it. To have that influence on the business is incredibly flattering, both for myself and everyone who works at Epic. [However] we need to remain humble and cautiously optimistic about every part that comes out and hope that it has an impact on the industry. If we ever come out and say: ‘this is gonna change your life, it’s gonna change you’re children’s children’s lives’ – gamers aren’t gonna buy it. They’ll think we’re just a bunch of asses who’ve gotten cocky and complacent. – Cliff Bleszinski to OXM.

Epic drew inspiration from a variety of sources when designing Gears of War 3.

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Three Comic-Con videos for Gears of War 3 from Gamespot are posted below the break. One is a demo of the game with site featuring producer Rod Fergusson, another is a excerpt from the panel, and finally the third one is the entire 54-minute panel featuring Fergusson and Cliff Bleszinski chatting about the series, and moderated by G4′s Adam Sessler.  In case you missed the latest dev diary for Gears 3, get it here.

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Speaking from San Diego, Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski and Rod Fergusson dropped a number of choice snippets on Gears of War 3.

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Epic’s Cliff Bleszinsky has said it would be “completely dumb” to not make another game if Gears of War 3 sells really well.

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Those dismissing the Wii U’s streaming tech as old news will buy it anyway, according to Gears of War creator Cliff Bleszinski.

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“I’ve been itching for a while [to create something new]. When we finished Unreal Tournament I wanted to do another game. It’s just a matter of opportunity and figuring things out. So all hands are on Gears right now, in the foreseeable future. But, we’ll see how things go.” – Epic design boss Cliff Bleszinski, speaking to IG, at E3, clearly having an itch to make something new after Gears of War.

Bloody hell, it looks like a news aggregator threw up in here. You’d not believe how much content is through the break.

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Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski has said it’s “scary” being a games developer in a world seemingly full of hackers.

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“It could never just be, ‘Hey, Marcus and Cole are back [and] there’s more Locust!’ Gears is amazing and I love it, absolutely adore it, but it will not be the final legacy of this studio.” – Epic design boss Cliff Bleszinski, speaking to Digital Spy, saying the above just after being quoted as saying “that if for the rest of my life I am only remembered for a fucking chainsaw gun, I will drink a bottle of whisky and put a gun in my mouth.”

We’re saying nothing.

“I don’t think we can hit CoD numbers, because that’s such a phenomenon, but I’m hoping we can get close to Halo numbers. The thing about those franchises is that they’re wonderful and they’re established – but they’re also two or three games ahead of us. We’re only on the third game of the series. There’s a few more Call Of Dutys and Halos under their belt.” – Cliff Bleszinski, speaking to CVG, on where its aiming for Gears of War 3′s multiplayer

Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski is aiming high for Gears of War 3′s sales, and feel a pre-holiday release could help.

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