At one point during the first game's development, the roles of Baird and his close friend Augustus Cole were entirely reversed, with English soccer player David Beckham serving as the archetype and visual cue for Baird as a sports star character. He’s like that annoying big brother.”īaird is named after a childhood friend of Cliff Bleszinski, who helped create the franchise and served as Design Director of Epic Games. He’s just demonstrating tough love everywhere. While the character is considered a fan favorite among many series fans, Baird is known for his abrasive, wise-cracking personality which often puts him at odds with series protagonist Marcus Fenix, and has proven divisive among video game journalists. He is depicted as a polymath who is an expert in several technical, mechanical, and scientific fields. Within the series, Baird is a soldier who enlisted with the Coalition of Ordered Governments ("COG"), a supranational and intergovernmental human military collective since Emergence Day, to fight a race of subterranean reptilian hominids known as the Locust Horde in their genocidal war against humanity on the planet Sera. He is voiced by Fred Tatasciore in all video game appearances. He has since appeared in every mainline installment of the Gears franchise, and is featured as the lead character of the spin-off title, Gears of War: Judgment.
He first appeared in the first and eponymous video game of the series as a supporting character. Baird is a fictional character in the Gears of War franchise. Damon Baird as he appears in Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (2015)ĭamon S.
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