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Live show: Mash Tactics plays Gears of War 3
[Not sure what Mash Tactics is? I've included a clip from the most recent episode to show you just a glimpse of what you've been missing, you daft fool! You can see all of Destructoid's previously-aired live shows in our archives.] Today, Mash Tactics is playing Gears of War 3 again! This time, we can explore a lot more of the game, but we still won't be spoiling any of the juicy plot developments. You will also get the chance jump online and take a Lancer to Carnage and Pico up close. Mash Tactics airs Monday through Friday at 4pm Pacific. Watch Jon Carnage and Pico Mause let loose with off-the-wall humor and discuss the issues of the day in the live chat on Destructoid's Twitch.tv channel. Also, there are videogames being played. Join us for your chance to win prizes, talk to industry guests, and witness all of the glorious antics.
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| 5:45 PM on 03.01.2013 Gears of War 3 event dishes up 10x XP |

If you fancy yourself some Gears of War 3, then it's time to dust off the trusty Retro Lancer and get ready to roll into some chest-high walls. According to the official Gears of War Facebook page, a multiplayer event re...more
| 6:30 PM on 03.27.2012 Gears of War 3's newest DLC 'Forces of Nature' out today |

It feels like a map pack just came out for Gears of War 3 a few weeks ago, but in all actuality it's been a little over two months since "Fenix Rising" was released. Gears fans can rest easy as they finally have new content t...more
| 1:30 PM on 02.17.2012 Gears of War 3 'Forces of Nature' map pack detailed |

GameTrailers TV brought on Gears of War 3 executive producer Rod Fergusson to talk about another downloadable map pack dubbed "Forces of Nature." Three of the maps -- "Artillery," "Aftermath," and "Cove" -- are brand new, but...more
| 8:00 PM on 01.17.2012 'Fenix Rising' map pack for Gears of War 3 out now |

Surely by now, plenty of you have maxed out your level in Gears of War 3 -- it's what we do. The third add-on for the game, "Fenix Rising" (800 Microsoft Points), is here to extend your addiction. You'll have the option to re...more
| 12:45 PM on 12.21.2011 Gears of War 3 'Fenix Rising' map pack coming next month |

Gears of War 3 gets its third add-on in the New Year with "Fenix Rising." This DLC gives players five new maps, four character skins, and a system that lets you rank up through level 100 multiple times to unlock weapon s...more
| 9:00 AM on 12.11.2011 Preview: Gears of War 3: RAAM's Shadow |

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| 10:00 PM on 11.22.2011 Master Gears of War 3's campaign for free weapon skins |

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| 6:30 PM on 11.18.2011 Take a closer look at Bullet Marsh in Gears of War 3 |

Admittedly, I have not played much of original Gears of War multiplayer, but I always enjoy seeing a new take on an established level. Bullet Marsh is a part of the free Versus Booster Map Pack that is set to go live on Nove...more
| 12:00 PM on 11.17.2011 Six charitable Scots play Horde Mode on Insane for 48hrs |

Charitable fellow (and personal buddy o' pal) Neil Castle is teaming up with five fellow Scottish game industry personnel to play Gears of War 3's Horde Mode for forty-eight hours on Insane difficulty. Horde 4 Charity will ki...more
| 4:30 PM on 11.01.2011 Gears of War 3 free Versus Booster Map Pack coming Nov 24 |

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| 8:00 AM on 06.14.2013 Ayla officially joins the cast of Awesomenauts |
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| 9:00 PM on 06.12.2013 Leviathan Warships adds 'Jazz Mode' patch |
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| 8:00 PM on 06.12.2013 New Super Luigi U drops an E3 gameplay trailer |
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