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LOCUST HORDE
Gears of War 3

LOCUST HORDE

Unlockable Locust Horde characters in Gears of War 3, including requirements like reaching specific levels or downloading DLC.

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Unlockable Locust Horde characters in Gears of War 3, including requirements like reaching specific levels or downloading DLC.

  • Miner: Reach level 3
  • Beast Rider: Reach level 5
  • Hunter: Reach level 8
  • Theron Guard: Reach level 12
  • Spotter: Reach level 20
  • Flame Grenadier: Reach level 26
  • Grenadier: Reach level 39
  • Hunter Elite: Reach level 60
  • Golden Miner: Earn the Gold 'Rifleman' medal (Gain 2000 kills with the starting 3 rifles)
  • Golden Hunter: Earn the Gold 'Master-at-Arms' medal (gain 2000 kills with all 5 starting weapons)
  • Sniper: Earn the Bronze 'Headshot (a shot that lands on the enemy's head, usually an instant kill)' medal (gain 100 headshots)
  • Kantus: Earn the Gold 'Medic' medal (gain 600 revives)
  • Savage Theron Guard: Complete 12 waves of Beast on Insane without failing
  • General RAAM: Download the 'RAAM's Shadow' DLC
  • Elite Theron: Download the 'RAAM's Shadow' DLC
  • Savage Marauder: Download the 'Fenix Rising' DLC
  • Savage Kantus (Limited Edition): Download the 'Fenix Rising' DLC
Tips
  • Some Locust Horde characters are tied to specific DLC packs, such as 'RAAM's Shadow' and 'Fenix Rising'.
  • Medal achievements, like earning Gold 'Rifleman' or Bronze 'Headshot', are required for certain unlocks.
  • Completing difficult challenges, such as surviving 12 waves of Beast on Insane without failing, is necessary for some characters.

Hidden in Gears of War 3 are certain Easter Eggs, aka little humorous things meant to be there for humor or nods to other things from the past games.

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