{"id":13114,"date":"2011-07-25T11:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T09:26:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"gears-of-war-3-has-noob-friendly-casual-multiplayer-playlist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/13114-gears-of-war-3-has-noob-friendly-casual-multiplayer-playlist","title":{"rendered":"Gears of War 3 has noob-friendly \u201cCasual\u201d multiplayer playlist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Epic&rsquo;s Cliff Bleszinski confirmed at a Comic Con panel sometime over the weekend that Gears of War 3&rsquo;s multiplayer mode will include a noob-friendly &ldquo;Casual&rdquo; playlist for anybody who&rsquo;s too afraid of hitting the ranked playlists and being called nasty names because they keep running into walls and jamming their active reloads.<\/p>\n<p>The playlist features aim-assist, and &ndash; presumably &ndash; hugs, kisses, and lots and lots of emotional support. Everybody&rsquo;s first grenade tag is pretty rough.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In an M Night Shyamalan-like twist, however, anyone who&rsquo;s previously played Gears of War multiplayer (including the recent Gears of War 3 beta) isn&rsquo;t allowed, and will be barred from entry. This treehouse is for NOOBS ONLY. And cute boys. Giggle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(Gears) 3 is the perfect one [for new players] to get into because it&#8217;s the easiest to play,&#8221; added the game&rsquo;s executive producer, Rod Fergusson.<\/p>\n<p>Gears of War 3 launches 20 September on Xbox only. Nyah nyah nyah nyah nyah.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/15938-Gears-of-War-3-will-have-quot-noob-friendly-casual-multiplayer-playlist-quot?p=481058#post481058\" target=\"_self\">Discuss Gears of War 3<\/a><\/strong><\/span> in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baby\u2019s first Gears of War match :3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}