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After Tweeting last week that he may be returning to his role as Cole in Gears of War , voice actor Lester Speight said today that he has not , in fact, been contacted.

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When asked if he had gotten any calls about reprising his role as Cole in the Gears of War franchise, voice actor Lester Speight said he would indeed be returning to the franchise.Although the franchise was acquired by Microsoft earlier this year, the publisher warned fans that the next installment won't be rushed onto Xbox One , as the new game has to "reignite" the franchise. Rod Fergusson, studio manager at Black Tusk, the developer heading up the next game, said the studio will have to somewhat "betray" existing Gears of War fans to innovate with any future sequels

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