In Gears of War 2, the Locust have returned stronger than before. He is disappointed when Marcus is promoted instead of him, but learns to live with it. Perhaps the most intelligent member of Delta Squad, Baird possesses a smart-ass attitude which often frustrates his squad mates. He maintains an extremely enthusiastic attitude and possesses a vibrant disposition regardless of the situation the team finds themselves in. Augustus ColeĪ former thrashball player, Augustus 'Cole Train' Cole is the heavy weapons support member of Marcus' team. In Gears Of War 2, Dom spends the majority of the game trying to find his wife, Maria. The second protagonist of the game, Dominic Santiago was responsible for freeing his good friend Marcus Fenix out of the Jacinto military prison soon after Emergence Day. He finds himself the leader of Delta Squad early on in the first game and retains that position for the second game.

He was thrown in jail for abandoning his squad to save his father (a task at which he ultimately failed) and was busted out by Dom after Emergence Day. The main character of the Gears Of War series. Gears of War 2 also features parental controls, which allow for modifying such aspects of the game as gore and cursing. Though portions of the game retain similar small-scale set pieces as seen in the original game, Gears of War 2 also features areas that are much larger in size and scope. New combat features include the ability to grab downed enemies and use them as ' meat-shields', the ability to crawl to safety when seriously injured, and perform a larger variety of finishing moves on fallen enemies. The enhanced Unreal III Engine allows much larger quantities of enemies onscreen, as well as advanced physics which allows environmental features to shatter and crumble when shot. Additionally, players are introduced to both new and old characters, new weaponry, new attacks and new enemies, such as Skorge and the Locust Queen Myrrah. The original third person gameplay remains, as does the ability to ' Roadie-Run' and the infamous ' Chainsaw Bayonet'. With the story written by Karen Traviss, Gears 2 is set directly after the events of the first Gears Of War, and in this sequel humanity is tasked with a final desperate attack on the Underground Locust City, The Hollow. Gears Of War 2 is the second game in the Gears franchise in which players once more take control of Marcus Fenix and Delta Squad to battle the Locust Horde. Overview One of the first released promos for Gears of War 2.

Gears of war 2 characters