NECA Announces Action Figures From Epic Games' "Gears of War" Video Game
Posted by: Godboko on January 17, 2008 3:45:49 PM (40 Reads)
NECA announces the release of Gears of War Action Figures, due in
stores late spring of 2008.
The first wave in an ongoing line of action
figures, the first assortment includes main character Marcus Fenix,
Augustus Cole, and the villainous Locust Drone. Featuring an
unprecedented amount of detail, extensive articulation, and
game-accurate accessories, the Gears of War Action Figures will appeal
to the most dedicated Gears of War players, as well as action figure
collectors in general.
Since its Fall 2006 debut , Gears of War
has broken sales records on the Microsoft Xbox 360™, selling more than
4 million copies worldwide, and has received numerous awards including
GameSpot’s “Game of the Year” and the Interactive Achievement Awards’
“Overall Game of the Year.” The game thrusts players into humankind’s
epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race
of creatures that surface from the bowels of the planet. The story
unfolds as a ragtag group of soldiers use every last ounce of strength
to survive the onslaught from the forces of evil, which begins on the
historic Emergence Day.