Gears of War 3: Our Multiplayer Beta Guide

In just a couple of months (all Microsoft would commit to is "mid-April"), you too can jump into the Gears of War 3 multiplayer beta. We've detailed some of the tweaks and changes that Gears 3 brings to multiplayer before -- what we have here is a basic guide to performing well once the beta is actually live.

We played a few matches on all six maps available; at the moment, the beta will have the maps Checkout and Thrashball, and as our news story states, you can go to the Gears of War Facebook page to vote on whether to which two of these other maps -- Overpass, Old Town, Mercy, or Trenches -- to play. We like Overpass because it has this crazy moment where the world geometry shifts around, and we have a soft spot for Old Town -- if only because it features roaming chickens and exploding pumpkins. But once you get into the beta, here are some quick tips:

Source: http://www.1up.com/previews?cId=3183457

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