Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics is a spin-off with a more focused approach to the genre, ditching the larger strategy layer side of the XCOM formula in favor of pitched tactical battle after tactical battle. That... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics review Gears Tactics and I share the belief that a sniper rifle should practically be an extension of the hand of god, so powerful that it feels like you're being unfair to the poor... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Read Our Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (for PC) Review Gears Tactics’ action system is immediately striking when compared to other turn-based tactical games. Each unit has three Action Points (AP)... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics does an incredible job of mixing loud, brash action with strategy and caution, to deliver one of the most satisfyingly playable games of the last few years. Everything about it oozes... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics is fast, smart, and aggressive in its action, but sadly it can be slow, shallow, and meek in the way that it threads you between encounters and attempts to hold your attention once... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics Review Gears Tactics is a turn-based strategy experience set in the iconic universe. It tells the story of Gabe Diaz as he attempts to piece together a ragtag squad of soldiers for a... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics is an excellent strategy game for both Gears of War and XCOM fans, but the story starts off a bit stiff. 

Nov 10, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics on Xbox is one of the best attempts to craft a new turn-based squad shooter game. A rough-hewn, challenging game with a long campaign and lots of options to customize your characters, along with a whole new game-mode, means that Gears Tactics is a must play game for any fans of the Gears universe, turn-based strategy titles or squad tactics games. 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics Review | Be aggressive. Gears Tactics succeeds as a Gears game because it encourages you to be aggressive. Missions in this game are packed with enemies, and they’re often stronger... 

GEARS TACTICS is a change of pace for the action packed Gears of War series, which until now has focused primarily on gritty, gory, frenetic third-person combat. Tactics keeps the grit and gore, but it slows things down by making the action turn-based and encourages players think a little more by providing them control over a full squadron of characters. 

Gears Tactics. Review. The Gears_series has always been bombastic, full of unfeasibly large soldiers wielding ridiculous weaponry to fight back against gribbly insectoid aliens. It's Starship ... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics captures all that and more, giving Microsoft's secondary shooter a well-earned leg up on Master Chief. While Halo is serviceable as an RTS, Gears thrives as a tactics game. In some ways, this is the Gears we've all been waiting for. Marcus is on the phone again, he really wants you to wear a do-rag. 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics is a spin-off with a more focused approach to the genre, ditching the larger strategy layer side of the XCOM formula in favor of pitched tactical battle after tactical battle. That comes at the cost of some replayability, but most of those fights are rewarding puzzles with fantastically polished graphical payoff. 

Jul 26, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics is something of an enigma in the franchise it belongs to. Whereas Gears of War has been a console franchise first and foremost since its inception, this game is a timed PC exclusive ... 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Officially dropping on PC tomorrow, Gears Tactics is a turn-based tactical shooter set in the Gears of War universe. With the rest of the games in the franchise sporting a heavy focus on fast-paced action, it will be quite interesting to see how a slower, turn-based and more cerebral approach to the Gears universe plays out. 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics Review: 83% XCOM, But Still Totally Gears. Strap on that chainsaw bayonet in this strategy-themed spin-off of the Gears franchise. 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics Review Gears Tactics is XCOM meets Gears of War, and while there are a couple missteps, it should please most fans of the franchise. By Dalton Cooper Published Apr 27, 2020 

Apr 27, 2020 ·  Gears Tactics Review. A streamlined spinoff for fans of turn based strategy. Posted by Alex V on April 27, 2020 - 9:00am EST. As we approach the next generation of consoles, everyone is readying ... 

Gears Tactics is a new addition to the Gears of Wars series by Splash Damage in conjunction with The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios. While the previous entries of the series are third person squad shooters, Tactics, as its name implies, is all about turn based tactics. At first glance it’s easy to dismiss the combat in Gears Tactics as another clone of 2012’s XCOM: Enemy Unknown, or even more so as a clone of its 2016 sequel, XCOM 2. That would be a disservice, because while Gears Tactics does bear many similarities to the XCOM series, it also finds new and exciting ways to tinker with that tried and true formula. It stands up well enough on its own that it doesn’t just feel like XCOM with a Gears of War skin. 

May 15, 2020 ·  Gears goes tactical. Gears Tactics follows the core mechanical aspects of Gears shooters, but translates them into turn-based, tactical form. Using half or full terrain cover, having a defined set of action points for your units, and 3D isometric environments – all of these features suggest that the game borrows heavily from the modern XCOM games by Firaxis. 

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