Marcus Fenix

And I mentioned that, like how it's cool to have characters that actually age with the people that are playing the game.

And the other example that I thought of, I don't know how accurate it is in terms of the aging, but Marcus Phoenix in gears for he's like the old man.

Yeah.

And I like pissed about his tomatoes getting ruined.

Number three, typically worn by women, name the headwear associated with Easter, and more recently, the handmaids in The Handmaid's Tale.

Number four, what is the term to describe the passage of radio waves through the air from source to receiver? Number four, what is the term to describe the passage of radio waves through the air from source to receiver? Number five, Marcus Fenix is the main playable character in the original trilogy of which video game franchise? Number five, Marcus Fenix is the main playable character in the original trilogy of which video game franchise? And number six, what is the link between your answers? Number six, take a look at each of your answers.

What is the link? All right, that's your Quiz Links.

Let's take a look at your answers to the previous rounds.

Number three, typically worn by women, name the headwear associated with Easter, and more recently, the handmaids in The Handmaid's Tale.

Bonnet Four, what is the term to describe the passage of radio waves through the air from source to receiver? Transmission.

Number five, Marcus Fenix is the main playable character in the original trilogy of which video game franchise? Gears of War.

And number six, what is the link? It's all parts of cars.

so another, another fun fact related to Gears of War, uh, the voices in Gears of War.

So Marcus Fenix's voice, I forget the actor's name, also voices another, not, not video game, but a, a long-running animated television show.

Very, um, but y- uh, almost I would say if, if you're, if you know 2000s pop animation TV, you'll know the voice and the character.

You said 2000s pop animation?

I think so, yeah, something like that.

But yeah, same guy.

Bender and Marcus Fenix are the same voice actor.

That's amazing.

Like, it just did...

It did everything I was looking for it to do, which is classic Gears weapons, more new Marcus Fenix one-liners for when he kills things.

Uh, you've got more executions, you know, j- with, with the Lancer.

You've got, uh, some nice weapons, nice tweaks to the gameplay in, in f- the form of, uh, weapon mods.

Well, he says, I'm sorry, he keeps on going.

The image of the eyes of the corpse piercing the dark behind Marcus Fenix gave me goosebumps.

The storytelling in the game was incredibly gripping and really made you care about all the characters.

I mean, who doesn't like the Coltrane? Well, I just wear the Coltrane.

And I'm, I'm sorry, that last line that he gives, "There will be another time for vengeance, but you must promise me that you will live long enough to see it." I don't- I'm sorry.

These two, Kavas and Severin, are the Marcus Fenix and Dom...

Oh, what's his last name? Santiago.

And Dom Santiago of the Halo universe.

Yeah, he's probably, I was going to say, most famous as the voice of Bender on Futurama.

He also is the voice of Marcus Fenix in the very popular Gears of War video games, which I know...

If you insist.

Yep, I knew I was going to get some sort of a snarky sort of response out of you.

Yeah.

It's for, uh, Marcus Fenix from Gears of War.

Well-

There's a new Gears of War game coming out, Gears of War 6

This is basically everything that led up to the Gears of War story.

This is Marcus Fenix getting fucking saved.

This is him joining the army.

This is the locust fucking invading Earth.