Ice-T Signals He's Ready To Return To Gears Of War

Over time, Xbox Sport Studios’ Gears of War franchise has turn out to be a favourite sequence for a lot of celebrities whose love for the franchise has gotten them cameos in a number of Gears video games.

For instance, former WWE wrestler Dave Bautista is one in every of Gears’ most well-known superstar followers to the purpose that he truly appeared as a playable multiplayer character in Gears 5 multiplayer and as an alternate voice actor for Marcus Fenix in Gears 5’s marketing campaign.

Equally, rappers El-P and Killer Mike appeared as multiplayer characters in Gears of Battle 4, alongside producing a brand new song for the game’s trailers entitled “Panther Like A Panther.”

Earlier than these celebrities have been immortalized in Gears of Battle, there was one who cherished Gears a lot that he truly appeared in a marketing campaign as his personal unique character and not too long ago expressed a need to return to Gears quickly: Ice-T.

Ice-T’s Hope to Return to Gears of Battle

On Saturday, September sixth, Ice-T responded to an X, previously Twitter, publish from person Jack Torrance237 about Ice-T’s Gears character Aaron Griffin, writing, “I’m nonetheless ready on the decision to return to the sport. I instructed Marcus to F off. I’m nonetheless alive!”

The world-famous rapper and actor was such an enormous fan of Gears of Battle 1 and 2 that Epic Video games collaborated with Ice-T to look in Gears of War 3’s E3 2011 presentation, write a music entitled “The Gears of Battle”, and play because the character Aaron Griffin within the Gears of Battle 3’s marketing campaign and multiplayer.

Griffin was a former CEO of the Imulsion vitality firm, Griffin Imulsion Company, however after the COG Hammer of Dawn strikes worn out the town of Char, Griffin went on to turn out to be a Stranded chief of fellow Hammer of Daybreak survivors.

Griffin briefly seems in Gears of Battle 3’s marketing campaign, reluctantly serving to Delta Squad get gas for a submarine, which in the end prices the lives of each different survivor residing at Griffin Tower.

Ice-T and Griffin have by no means appeared in every other Gears marketing campaign since Gears of Battle 3, however Griffin is thought to have survived the Locust Battle and his character went on to look within the multiplayer for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Gears of War 4, and Gears of War: Reloaded.

With Ice-T expressing curiosity in returning as Griffin in Gears, it could be good to see him reprise the character within the upcoming prequel Gears of Battle: E-Day, probably in in-universe TV advertisements for Griffin’s Company, or in Gears of Battle 6’s inevitable marketing campaign becoming a member of the struggle in opposition to the Swarm.