In Real Life

Gears Of War Designer Doesn’t Want To Be Remembered Only For Gears

Cliff Bleszinski designs Gears of War. The games sell millions. Before Bleszinski made Gears games, he worked on Unreal Tournament games and Jazz Jackrabbit, but it’s Gears of War that he’s known for.


August 2, 2010
News

Dude Huge Talks Gears Matchmaking For Aussies

Kotaku AU

Gears of War is a lot of fun in multiplayer. Except when you’re in Australia and it keeps connecting you to a match hosted overseas. So is Epic changing up its matchmaking options for Gears of War 3?


July 7, 2010
In Real Life

Beers Of War

Reader Ben was at the Flying Saucer in Raleigh the other day when he noticed something strangely familiar about the pub’s “wall of fame”.


May 31, 2010
In Real Life

Whose Car Is This?

Fancy sports car. Spotted at a Target. North Carolina plates that read “GRSOFWAR”. Gears of War is developed in North Carolina by Epic Games. Could it be the car that Cliff Bleszinski, Gears’ lead designer, tools around in?


May 18, 2010
In Real Life

Gears Of War Designer On Gears 2′s ‘Masturbating’ Problem

It’s not every day that you get to hear Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski talk video game masturbation. Today, however, is that day. Lucky you!


May 14, 2010
News

The Star Wars Of The New Generation Is…

Well, according to Gears of War designer Cliff “Dude Huge” Bleszinski, it is…


April 14, 2010
In Real Life

The Grey Developers (Or, Where Did All The Young Ones Go?)

Seeing Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski on Jimmy Fallon the other night got me thinking, about two things. One, how great it was seeing a developer on international television. And two, how few other devs there are like him.


April 8, 2010
In Real Life

Why We Call Him Dude Huge

It’s a question Kotaku gets a lot: Why do you refer to Gears of War designer Cliff Bleszinski as “Dude Huge”. There is a reason. This is it.


July 21, 2009
News

Don’t Go Looking For Gears Of War With Natal Controls

Microsoft’s motion control platform doesn’t look like it’s going to find its way into future Gears of War games — at least according to the game’s designer, Cliff Bleszinski.


July 3, 2009
News

Gears Of War Designer Interested In New Style

You know the Gears of Wars look: brown, bombed out buildings and more brown. Oh, there’s some grey, too. The games have really set off a visual flair.