Gears of War reference hidden in Unreal Tournament 3 on 360

Epic Games is definitely on the roll, what with Unreal Tournament 3 ready to launch on the Microsoft Xbox 360 while surefire hit sequel Gears of War 2 is in the pipeline. Fans of either franchise might want to check out UT3‘s reiteration, since Epic VP Mark Rein revealed there’s a secret within. More on this at the full article.

The wait is almost ever. We’re all aware that Epic Games and Midway Games will soon bring the intense first-person shooter Unreal Tournament 3 to the Microsoft Xbox 360. What we don’t know is how the new version can be any special. For that, Epic vice president Mark Rein slipped a little teaser.

So far, we’ve heard of the outspoken head honcho saying mods won’t be absent in Unreal Tournament 3‘s 360 version. This time, while talking to VideoGamer about Gears of War 2 at Midway’s Gamers Day, he hinted at exciting surprises. Rein was quoted saying:

I’m not committing to any [Gears of War 2] features. In the mean time, buy UT3. There might be a surprise in UT3 that’s Gears related. Just saying. In the 360 version. You’ll have to buy the game and find out.

Via VideoGamer