Gears of War 3: Chapter 1 Walkthrough

Q: How to complete | CHAPTER 3 \ (2) in Gears of War 3?

This chapter focuses on navigating the initial areas, collecting items, and facing early enemy encounters. Key objectives include finding collectibles, dealing with Lambent enemies, and a brief encounter with a Drudge.

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Walkthrough

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Start by picking up a collectible paper on the desk behind you.
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Head into the hallway and follow the lady to the room on the left.
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Hug the left wall and find a collectible on a dinner tray just after the cots.
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Return to the hall and enter the next door on the right, then the next one which is open.
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Collect another item on the table in front of Jack.
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Go back into the hallway, proceed upstairs, and take a couple of rights to talk to Anya.
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Follow the objective marker to witness Nash being attacked.
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Clear the polyps by shooting them.
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Turn right and go upstairs.
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At the top of the stairs, you'll encounter the Drudge. Shoot its glowing belly.
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Head left, shoot the Drudge by the edge, and go up the stairs to your right to activate the dock lift.
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After the cutscene with Prescott, proceed through the gardens.
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Cross the deck, taking cover and aiming for glowing parts when dealing with Lambent enemies.
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After clearing the deck with Raven's help, go to the back left corner.
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Shoot the dead Gear hanging from the catwalk above to make him drop his tags.
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Head for the stairs on the right to reach the catwalk, then go through the door at the end.
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After the cutscene, turn around and go back the way you came.
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Before descending the stairs, use your vantage point to clear the Lambent below.
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Return to the deck and head back towards the lifts, clearing enemies as you go.
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Once the area is clear, a COG will raise the lift for you. Use it to cross to the other side of the deck.
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Cross over and return to where you first met the Drudge.
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Go back down the stairs to where Nash was.
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Pick up the extinguisher and put out the fire, aiming slightly higher than you think necessary.
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As you cross the next hall, engage and defeat the Lambent.
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At the end of the hall, turn right to save Prescott.

Tips

The Drudge can mutate, so focus on its glowing belly for damage.
When dealing with Lambent enemies on the deck, use cover effectively and aim for their weak points.
The extinguisher can be tricky to use; adjust your aim if the fire doesn't immediately go out.
Use the height advantage on the catwalk to clear enemies before descending.

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