Gears of War 3 is already one of the most popular video games of the year but the developers at Epic Games seem to be interested in getting even more players involved with the multiplayer modes via a new event called Twelve Days of Gearsmas.
Those who take part will be able to get a number of prizes, like a beta tester T-shirt or an exclusive
Gears of War 3 Vault from Calibur11.
The schedule for events includes:
Day 1: Fortifications for free - Gift Boxes aplenty
Day 2: No Team Love - Friendly Fire in Horde Mode is turned on
Day 3: Much Bigger Heads – the Big Head Mutator is turned on
Day 4: Squawking Bird - Cluckshots replace Boomshots
Day 5: Beasts on the Cheap – where Tier Beast are more common in Beast mode
Day 6: Boomers Flaming - with Tickers and Flame Boomers are included in Horde mode
Day 7: Gibbing Comets Ringing - King of the Hill has Comet Mutator
Day 8: Experience for Milking - 4x multiplier for XP
Day 9: Locust Ladies Dancing - Berzerkers and laugh track are added to every wave
Day 10: Locust Ladies Dancing - more Lambent per enemy wave
Day 11: Snowman’s Heads a Popping - characters get snowman heads
Day 12: Mortars Incoming - all weapon pickups swapped with Mortars
The versus schedule includes:
Day 1: Brothers to the End for all maps
Day 2: Torque Bow Tag
Day 3: Can you Dig It
Days 4 to 6: Hardcore Weekend
Days 7 to 8: Boom Snipes
Days 9 and 10: This is My Rifle
Day 11: Thanksgibbing
Day 12: One Shot One Kill
Epic Games has also said that it is keeping some more events secret and invites fans to log into
Gears of War 3 every day in order to make sure that they miss nothing.