Thursday, January 12, 2017

Gears of War Creators Sued Over the Cole Train

Former footballer player and wrestler Lenwood Hamilton is suing the creators of Gears of War, claiming the company stole his likeness and nickname "Cole Train" for Gears of War.

This news comes via TMZ, and although the report doesn't specify which company is being sued, we can assume it is either Epic or Microsoft.

Hamilton also claims to be acquainted with Lester Speight, voice of Augustus Cole (Cole Train) in Gears of War, from when they were wrestlers together in Soul City Wrestling. Hamilton says he discussed creating the Cole Train character for a video game with Speight, and is suing him also.

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