Ever wish you could be a part of the Electronic Entertainment Expo, the game industry’s biggest annual event? Our friends at Noobz will be making that happen in the Play Like a Champion Sweepstakes. The winner will receive four passes to the Xbox Media Briefing, tickets to the world movie premiere of Noobz, in addition to prizes from movie partners …

Epic Gamer and forum artist “Z e n” created an awesome desktop wallpaper devoted to two of his favorite things, Gears of War and pro gaming. The widescreen wallpaper is available in 1920 x 1080 resolution and is a silhouette of none other than Marcus Fenix holding his Lancer. Click on the image for the larger version. Don’t forget to …

Epic Gamer Scott Munro got the idea for making a Gears of War Case mod after playing the game with his friends. He has planned on doing a case mod for a while, but wasn’t quite sure what direction to take and the Gears case is his first attempt! He did an excellent job, and he now has a PC …

In the Gears of War comic book series, Sargeant Alex Brand is a tough-as-nails red-haired COG who has grown quite a following. Cosplayer and model Maria “MarieDoll” Ramos from Houston, TX admired the character’s emotional strength and decided to create a cosplay based on Alex. Marie has been cosplaying since 2008, and has an amazing portfolio on deviantART. Her first …

Welcome to this week’s Epic Gamer Artist interview. Tim from the Team Epic Gamers here, sitting with Matt from Minnesota. He’s a Gears of War fan and a designer. We’ll be showing his awesome Gears of War weapons — made from corrugated cardboard! A: Tell us a little bit about yourself. M: Well I’m 20 years old, Live in Minnesota …

We’re giving away a Gears of War 3 Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound Headset!  There are several ways to qualify and each one counts for an entry – so the more you complete the more chances to win. The giveaway is open now and will run through Sunday, April 29th. Click read more to use the widget and enter! a Rafflecopter giveaway …

Last February, Tim from Team Epic Gamers posted an interview with deviantARTist Alvaro “Sanyaca” Stuardo. Since that time, Alvaro has been busy with even more amazing sculptures and artwork! He was introduced to the Gears of War series by a friend, and immediately bought himself an Xbox 360 and the game. The tools Alvaro needs to sculpt are very difficult …

After many sleepless nights, I managed to finish my Anya costume in time for PAX East!  The last few nights were spent painstakingly sewing the leather and fitting the armor with straps and clips.  There were a few last minute mishaps and my accurate wig was lost in an attempt to style it. I was lucky enough however to have …

The fan fiction that has been created about the story of Gears of War is nothing short of amazing. The novel “Snowblind,”  by Epic Gamer Jonesybites is no exception. Jonesy posted the novel over a year, chapter by chapter, on the Epic Forums. The novel has gotten fantastic reviews from fellow writers. Jonesy says that the novel takes place, “roughly …

Every Friday Team Epic Gamers highlights someone in our community via a short Follow Friday post.  Today’s Follow Friday is @__Zap_. Zap has been a long time contributor and participant in the Epic Games forums and recently became on of our fan moderators.  Give him a follow and thank him for his great contribution to our community!