Gears of War: Judgment is the fourth game in the Gears of War franchise. A prequel in nature, it's also the first Gears of War game without Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago as the lead roles. The Campaign takes you back to the immediate aftermath of Emergence Day and revolves around the trial of Kilo Squad, including Lt.Damon Baird and Pvt.Augustus Cole, as they are accused of treason after a battle against the Locust in Halvo Bay. The game is written by Tom Bissell and Rob Auten.