There are some situations where a player may be unable to use any weapon. Unfortunately, guns are vital in the game, and missing them could mean a failed mission. A simple reset or restart should solve this, though no one wants to resort to t

It may sound like a given, but Tactics truly impresses in its presentation as another quintessential Gears entry. All of the smells and flavors that helped characterize the series are seamlessly translated over. Cinematic cutscenes are smartly interwoven throughout the story, filled with plenty of tension created by the cast of fantastic voice talent. Low, brassy orchestral lines to add to the gritty, dark atmosphere – it’s all th

Overall, it leaves the campaign feeling about two-thirds baked. Adding in more mission variety (or even trimming the side mission fat) to minimize repetition would undoubtedly solve attention-loss issues towards the ending stre

In Gear Tactics , the game is all about choosing the right weapons for the right situation, and modify them according to the needs of the gameplay. The thing every player loves about Gear Tactics Gameplay is its amazing weapons which include missiles, grenades, snipers, and many more with various upgra

Class customization is satisfactory. There are five classes, each featuring four branches of subclasses. I found the amount of skill-tree variety to be just right – nothing overly complex nor dumbed-down. The selection of weapon mods and armor perks brought me the experience I just about expected. You can build each of your units to be adaptable and well-rounded or have them specialize. I personally enjoyed building up Cole Train as a beefy tank and Mikayla as a critical hit-machine, for exam

However, when soldiers can be killed any time, it can be frustrating that dozens upon dozens of missions will level them into only slightly stronger versions of themselves. If you want to max out a specific soldier's skill, you basically have to focus all your leveling into that skill to have any cha

The ultra-violent third-person shooter franchise Gears of War just made its return in a weird way. The newest entry in the series, Gears Tactics , uses the iconic universe as a setting for a squad-centric strategy g

For moving around and picking up weapons, the character needs more than one step to complete the tasks. Not that it’s a problem if you have time during the gameplay. But not if enemies surround the player, that period used in movements can’t be used in different w

Arguably one of the busiest studios on this list and likely a big reason why Microsoft made the decision to purchase it in the first place is Obsidian Entertainment. Following the launch of the Fallout inspired experience known as The Outer Worlds last year, the studio revealed the first of two planned expansions called Peril on Gorgon . In addition to a new planet and narrative, the trailer showed off new weapons and a level cap increase b

The Sprint skill help the scout to cover a large area in a small period by using a simple action key. Some skills like Assassination and Demolition Experts are must use, as they are the specialized branches that are available in the g

The Tim Schafer led studio is all hands on deck for Psychonauts Divinity Original Sin 2 Fighter , 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

Plus, they all come in with personal issues that seemingly go nowhere, making the journey amount to nothing more than splattering a ton of monsters . That's not inherently a bad thing, but in this slower-paced game, a more interesting story would have set it over the

Another studio largely absent from the July 23 festivities, Mojang recently launched its dungeon crawler inspired title Minecraft Dungeons . The studio is continuing to put out new updates and expansions for the game, like the recent Jungle Awakens expansion . Ray Tracing is another major next gen feature, one that Mojang has shown off in Minecraft , so it's highly likely that the studio is hard at work getting that ready for the eventual launch of the Xbox Serie

Unfortunately, this is where Tactics becomes a bit dull. The recruiting system and side characters are mostly forgettable. The tactical variety isn’t the largest either, leaving the player with a handful of options. It isn’t dry by any means, yet after the first 15 hours of the roughly 25-hour campaign, you essentially get the gist of it. This would’ve been negligible in the wake of diverse mission designs, but sadly – this isn’t the c

The Support class feature helps in making a badass character in Gear Tactics . The Gaba Diaz is the default support unit from the beginning of the game. Further, the players can invest their points in different branches and class abilities to increase the performance rate of their sq