Collecting all 33 Gears in Gears of War: Reloaded is a fun challenge for completionists. These collectibles are scattered across every act and chapter, and knowing their locations ensures you don’t miss a single one. This guide provides a step-by-step walkthrough to find every Gears icon, making your journey through the campaign smoother and fully rewarding.
Act I: Ashes
Chapter: 14 Years After Victory
- At the start of the game, head directly to the Gears logo to find the collectible.
- In the room where the Locust broke through the door, check under the stairs you entered from.
- Immediately after passing the broken door, turn left, go up the stairs, and find the collectible on the left side.
Chapter: Trial by Fire
- Enter the building and go to the small open area. After defeating enemies, grab the Gears opposite the Gears logo.
- Cross the bridge and enter another building; before exiting, look left to find the collectible on the ground.
Chapter: Fish in a Barrel
- After defeating the turret enemy, head to the large fountain. The collectible is behind the fountain next to a small tree.
Chapter: Knock Knock
- Before the battle at the “House of Governors,” locate a white van with the Gears logo; the collectible is by the side of the van at the stair corner.
Chapter: Hammer
- After saving Cole at the start, enter the building, go upstairs to a room, then into a corridor. The collectible is at the end of the corridor on the floor.
- After defeating the second Seeder, enter the building with a Gears logo above the door. Go through and down, then right to find the collectible near a small staircase.
Chapter: Dish Shop
- At the start, turn around and go around the corner to find the collectible on the ground.
- Lure the Berserker through several rooms; at the end of the third room, just before exiting, the collectible is on the left.
- After the previous collectible, go outside and turn left. The Gears logo is visible with the collectible beneath it.
Act II: Nightfall
Chapter: Grist
- At the start, descend the metal stairs, jump over the stone block, and find the collectible on the ground.
- Exit the podium room and follow the alley to the end; under the stairs, you’ll find the collectible.
- Just before the abandoned settlement, turn left to locate the collectible by a tree.
Chapter: Deadly Dusk
- On the way to Checkpoint 2, the road turns right. Before proceeding, look left inside a shed; the collectible is inside a gasoline canister area.
- At the location where you guide the Houses with a flashlight, the collectible is on the left at the start. Shine the flashlight and then pick it up.
Chapter: Dark Labyrinth
- After leaving the building, look right; the collectible is on the ground next to a vehicle.
Act III: Beast’s Belly
Chapter: Downpour
- On the way to the generators, look right at a building labeled “3”; the collectible is at the end of the platform behind it.
Chapter: Evolution
- Enter a wooden-floored room, go right around the generator, move forward, and find the collectible in the far right corner.
- At the cart control point, don’t press the green button; descend and find the collectible in the staircase corner.
Chapter: Darkest Before Dawn
- After descending the drilling platforms, at the small crossroads, the collectible is beneath the Gears logo on the right.
- Follow the right path and enter the building with a Gears logo; after a small fight, grab the collectible by the staircase and platform.
- Shortly after #23, choose a path and move through the narrow area. Look right on the small ledge over the liquid puddle; the collectible is there before engaging the Brumak.
Act IV: Long Road Home
Chapter: Campus Grinder
- At the start, look right; the collectible is next to the second staircase on your right.
Chapter: From Bad to Worse
- At the beginning, after the cutscene, the Gears logo is on the wall right; the collectible is beneath it.
Chapter: Imaginary Place
- Enter the Phoenix estate, reach the library room with four columns and a desk; destroy the desk to reveal the collectible.
Act V: Despair
Chapter: Comedy of Errors
- After leaving one of the last gardens, go through the partially open gate; the collectible is at the end of the path.
Chapter: Shopping Trip
- On the parking lot, descend before going upstairs; the collectible is on the ground.
Chapter: Jurassic Proportions
- After fighting the Brumak, cross to the opposite side; the collectible is behind concrete walls in the middle-back area.
Chapter: Train Wreck
- The collectible is in the first train car you enter.
- In the third train car, look left for the Gears logo; the collectible is in the far right corner.
- In the fifth train car, after freeing cylinders, go past the previous area, turn left, enter the car with the Gears logo, and find the collectible at the end.
Conclusion:
Following this guide ensures you collect all 33 Gears in Gears of War: Reloaded. Use it alongside your gameplay to avoid missing any collectibles. Completing this task unlocks achievements and enhances your overall campaign experience.
