Gears tactics is the fast-paced turn-based strategy game set 12 years before the first Gears of War Cities on the planet Sera are beginning to fall to the monstrous threat Rising from underground-the Locust horde With the government in disarray a squad of survivors emerge as humanity's last hope Play as Gabe Diaz recruiting equipping & commanding your squads on a desperate mission to hunt down the relentless & powerful leader of the Locust army ukkon the evil mastermind who makes monsters Against all odds & fighting for survival outsmart your enemy in uniquely brutal turn-based tactical combat Experience the intensity of one of the most-acclaimed video game sagas in an exciting new way Immersive & character-driven story Play as the defiant soldier Gabe Diaz rescuing & building your troops in a journey of leadership survival & sacrifice Customisable squad & equipment prepare your troops to face tough enemies upgrading their skills & outfitting them with loot collected in challenging missions Aggressive gameplay Command your squad in fast-paced turn-based battles advancing & Surviving intense & visceral encounters with the unstoppable swarming enemy Massive boss battles defeat towering deadly bosses that defy your strategies & completely change the scale of the battle Optimised for Xbox series x Gears tactics features smart delivery & plays in 4K Ultra HD at 60 frames per second ...

The plot of Gears of War is set in the midst of a desperate struggle of humanity with a horde of locusts – the nightmarish creatures to the surface from the bowels of the planet Players will be able to feel yourself in the place of Marcus Fenix Deprived of former honors war hero Marcus longs to redeem commanding his troops in hot Svatko with fierce enemies from the depths of the planet Adapted for Dolby 71 Surround 90 minutes of new content for the campaign mode of the original game for the PCNew achievements in Xbox LIVE (player account 1250) Gallery sketches & comics available to unlock Streamlined multiplayer mode 60 frames per second Dedicated servers Selection of players for skills New types of games “ Team Fight” “ King of the Hill” (in the style of Gears of War 3) & the new 2 2 Destruction “ Gnasherom”19 cards including downloadable content & exclusive cards from the PC version The ability to gain access to the 17 characters of Gears of War 3 multiplayer game New features match the settings including the choice of parameters of the active charge renewal revival & the emergence of an independent arms Streamlined gameplay more fluid movements & updated management system Alternative control system & a brand new control scheme tournament All the control parameters are adapted for the Xbox One Added features from your favorite Gears of Wars 3 Marking enemy targets the use of the device in a multiplayer game enhanced sensitivity setting ...

Marcus Fenix War hero Decorated Gear Loyal son Traitor As the Locust Horde advances into one of humanity's last bastions Marcus does the unthinkable he defies Colonel Hoffman's orders & abandons his post in the middle of the battle in a bid to rescue his father weapons scientist Dr Adam Fenix As the Coalition struggles to defend Sera's surviving humans from the invading 'grubs' Marcus faces a court martial
- & a possible death penalty In the Slab there are no rules & no mercy Marcus must learn to survive in an institution populated by the most dangerous dregs of society Meanwhile COG scientists continue the race against time to find a weapon to defeat the Locust
- but there's another traitor
- one of the most trusted men in the COG who knew the Locust existed long before the creatures erupted from their underground warrens Worse there's an even bigger threat emerging a life-form called the Lambent which drove the Locust to the surface & that will eventually destroy all life on Sera As the Locust infiltrate deeper into COG territory the Slab is in danger of being overrun All the prisoners are released except Marcus The Locust close in while Dom Santiago mounts a last-ditch rescue bid to free the one man who can save humanity


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Your life in the workshop is a monotonous affair You were once a renowned machinist but after the accident twelve years ago it&s been a long road to recovery Since then your machines never work very well or for very long before they break The workshop owner has given you one more chance to prove your worth Gearworks is a steampunk strategy board game featuring card placement hand management & a "twist" on area control Strategically position your gears to fix a mysterious clockwork machine in the corner of the workshop Collect parts created by the machine each round by being the last player to fix its various components As a tinkerer you can certainly put those parts to good use & create fantastical contraptions! Will the other tinkerers sabotage your efforts or will you earn the workshop owner&s favor & become the master tinkerer? ...

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My name is Harriet Manners & I am a geek Harriet Manners knows that a cat has 32 muscles in each ear a jiffy lasts 1100th of a second & the average person laughs 15 times per day She knows that bats always turn left when exiting a cave & that peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite But she doesn't know why nobody at school seems to like her So when Harriet is spotted by a top model agent she grabs the chance to reinvent herself Even if it means stealing her best friend's dream incurring the wrath of her arch enemy Alexa & repeatedly humiliating herself in front of impossibly handsome model Nick Even if it means lying to the people she loves Veering from one couture disaster to the next with the help of her overly enthusiastic father & her uber-geeky stalker Toby Harriet begins to realise that the world of fashion doesn't seem to like her any more than the real world did As her old life starts to fall apart will Harriet be able to transform herself before she ruins everything? The award-winning debut by bestselling author Holly Smale ...

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