Last night Epic lead designer Cliff Bleszinski unveiled the first trailer for the next installment in the Gears of War series. Using Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as a platform, Bleszinski debuted a trailer called “Ashes to Ashes” which “outlines the world you’re going to see in Gears of War 3.” Protagonist Marc Fenix makes an appearence, along with Dom, a female soldier, and of course tons of Locust baddies. Bleszinski confirms that double barrel shotguns and playable female soldiers will be featured in the game. Gears of War 3 is slated to release on April 8, 2011. Starting the hype a bit early there, aren’t you Cliffy B? Look after the break to watch the full interview.
[Via IGN]