Gears of War: Reloaded - Characters
The key figures of Gears of War: Reloaded, from Delta Squad's Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago to the COG command staff who send them into the Hollow and the Locust general who leads the Horde. The campaign follows Delta from a prison breakout on Emergence Day plus fourteen years to the destruction...
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| Name | Description | Role | Faction | Abilities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Fenix | A former COG officer imprisoned for abandoning his post to save his father, Marcus is broken out of prison by Dom on the fourteenth anniversary of Emergence Day and thrown straight back into the war. | Protagonist | COG / Delta Squad | Cover-based combat mastery Lancer, Gnasher and heavy weapon proficiency Squad leadership as Delta's sergeant | Player character for the host in the campaign and co-op |
| Dominic Santiago | Marcus's closest friend and the man who frees him from prison at the start of the game. | Protagonist / Ally | COG / Delta Squad | Cover-based combat Gnasher and assault rifle proficiency Loyalty and squad cohesion | Co-op partner character throughout the campaign |
| Damon Baird | A sarcastic, technically minded Gear who survives the squad's first disastrous missions and joins Delta later in the campaign. | Ally | COG / Alpha Squad, later Delta | Technical and mechanical expertise Marksman and support fire | Allied squad member encountered during the campaign |
| Augustus 'Cole Train' Cole | A former professional Thrashball star turned Gear, Cole brings overwhelming enthusiasm and heavy firepower to every firefight. | Ally | COG / Alpha Squad, later Delta | Heavy weapon handling Close-quarters assault | Allied squad member encountered during the campaign |
| Colonel Victor Hoffman | The hard-nosed commander of the COG's remaining forces, Hoffman briefs Delta Squad, authorises the Lightmass bomb operation, and manages the increasingly desperate defence of the Jacinto Plateau. | Commanding Officer | COG Defence Force | Strategic command Authorisation of Hammer of Dawn strikes | Briefs Delta Squad between missions |
| Anya Stroud | The control operator who keeps Delta Squad informed from the COG's command centre, tracking the squad's objectives, calling out enemy movement, and coordinating support. | Supporting / Ally | COG Defence Force | Tactical coordination and comms control Mission support and reconnaissance | Command-centre support for Delta Squad |
| Lieutenant Minh Young Kim | The lieutenant who leads Alpha Squad in the campaign's opening mission, releasing Marcus and pushing toward the Locust emergence site. | Supporting / Squad Leader | COG / Alpha Squad | Squad leadership Standard Gear combat training | Leads the opening mission alongside Delta |
| Anthony Carmine | The first of the helmeted Carmine brothers encountered in the campaign, a young, eager Gear who joins Alpha Squad in the opening act. | Supporting / Ally | COG / Alpha Squad | Rifleman duties Marked enthusiasm rather than experience | Joins the opening act of the campaign |
| General RAAM | The giant, near-silent Locust commander who leads the assault on the surface and the later push into COG territory. | Primary Antagonist / Boss | Locust Horde | Kryll shield that absorbs conventional fire Command of the Locust Horde Devastating close-range strength | Final boss of the campaign |
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