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Mark Rein Announces the Gears 2 Patch
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... Those are some bigger, better, and more bad-ass exploits that we have been seeing in Gears of War 2. I cannot in good conscience call this a title update. This is a P A T C H patch . ...
Gears of War 2 getting an epic multiplayer patch
Destructoid —
... Epic’s Mark Rein recently alerted fans on the Gears of War 2 forums that Gears 2 should be receiving a patch this January. Rein said that the patch would address “ ...
Gears 2 update addressing several issues planned for January
Joystiq —
... Epic VP Mark Rein has posted on the Gears of War 2 forum that the company is planning a major update in January for the best-selling sequel. Some of the improvements planned: adding Achievements for the DLC content, bug fixes and ...
Gears 2 *Should* Be Fixed Later This Month [Xbox 360]
Kotaku —
... responded. Posting on the company's forums, Mark "Chocolate" Rein has revealed that the game's first major title update should be out later this month. This update should fix a number of the game's online woes, as well as improving "the frequency of in-game Achievement progression notifications". Oh, and there'll be DLC that Rein thinks it's a little too early to talk about. But since he says there's new achievements for it, it'll be DLC that involves new stuff. A brief status report on the next Gears2 title update [Epic]
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Gears 2 patch detailed, adds new achievements, set for Jan. release
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... There's no denying it, Gears of War 2's online multiplayer is less then perfect. Ever since Gears 2's launch, the community has been demanding a patch to fix the various (and numerous) game bugs. Finally, Epic Games is speaking out about ...
Epic bringing Gears of War 2 update
Gaming Nexus —
... NEWS - I've been playing a ton of Horde mode lately in Gears of War 2 so I'm happy to see that Epic is fixing a few things regarding multiplayer mode. I'm also happy to see that the shotgun's getting some fixes as I use that a ton in the game. Now if it wouldn't take so long to get into a multiplayer game sometimes when searching for other players by yourself, I'd be a happy camper. ...
Epic's Mark Rein Details January 'Gears of War 2' Update
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... Epic's Mark Rein -- a man I affectionately refer to as "Purple" Rein -- has posted a slew of details concerning the January update for Gears of War 2. I know that many of you are unhappy with Gears 2's online performance. The update addresses a lot of the game's online issues. The purple one says: ...
Epic to Swat Gears 2 Bugs
Edge Online - Interactive Entertainment Today —
... Epic Games VP Mark Rein wrote in a Tuesday blog post that an update addressing certain issues is expected to go live sometime in January. He offered a rundown of just a few of the upcoming changes: ...
Epic's Mark Rein Announces Details for Gears 2 Update
Planet Xbox 360 —
... and adding the ability to see the Submission flag carrier destination by using Tac/Com. We know you folks love achievements so on the achievement side weâre adding achievement progress numbers to the War Journal, increasing the frequency of in-game Achievement progression notifications and adding some new Achievements for DLC." This is just a very small list of some of the things that will be in the next title update, for more information on the Gears of War 2 title update click here (Epic forums).
Gears 2 Bug and Exploit Update Patch Incoming
Ripten Video Game Blog —
... could strike the ground when firing from the hip.
So there’s a brief status report on the next title update. At some point I expect we’ll post a more detailed list but I assure you we’re working hard to get this out the door and once it’s done we’ll start working on the next update. We’ll try to do a better job keeping you informed of our progress on future updates and we’ll try to be a little more active in the forums once this update is released.
Source: gearsforums.epicgames.com
Epic: Gears of War 2 Update Coming Soon
Kombo.com —
... for DLC. This is just a very small list of some of the things that will be in the next title update but one more item which has been talked about a lot in our forums deserves a special call out... About that shotgun... We fixed the client side hit detection on the shotgun so that in a high-latency (i.e. "laggy") match, the shotgun will be more reliable. We've also fixed another bug whereby shotgun and boomshot rounds could strike the ground when firing from the hip. -- Epic's Mark Rein I hate to say it but in it's current state I couldn't be bothered with playing Gears 2 ...
Major Patch for Gears of War 2 This Month
The Escapist : Latest News —
... this month that will fix multitude of exploits in online multiplayer while adding a few minor features. Though nothing is set in stone release date-wise, Epic's Mark Rein announced in a forum post today that "all indicators are [the patch] will go live within January." The update will focus on clearing up some of the small annoyances that have plagued Gears 2 's multiplayer, mostly ...
Gears of War 2 Patch & New Achievements Soon
Unscripted 360 —
... So it seems that selling millions of copies doesn’t allow you to forget the “hordes” of fans afterall. Mark Rein and the boys at Epic Games are planning a title update for Gears of War 2 that should address some of the complaints about the game’s online play. January is the target date for the release of this patch. ...
