Author : Gary A. Swaby

http://thekoalition.com - 1100 Posts - 224 Comments

Gary Swaby is a co-founder of The Koalition. He enjoys video games, reading and comic book movies. Being part of The Koalition is his proudest accomplishment.

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LawBreakers developer is launching new battle royale game Radical Heights today

Gary A. SwabyApril 10, 2018April 10, 2018

by Gary A. SwabyApril 10, 2018April 10, 20180

Recently, Cliff Bleszinski’s Boss Key Productions announced that their 2017 released FPS LawBreakers would cease development. This didn’t come as too much of a shocker...

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StarCraft 2 is Going Free-to-play on November 14th

Gary A. SwabyNovember 3, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyNovember 3, 20170

Announced during BlizzCon 2017, StarCraft 2 will go free-to-play in just under two weeks from now. On November 14, StarCraft 2 and the Wings of...

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Dragon Age Creative Director Mike Laidlaw Leaves Bioware

Gary A. SwabyOctober 13, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyOctober 13, 20173

Mike Laidlaw announced via Tweet that he is leaving Bioware. As someone who is a huge fan of the Dragon Age series, I can honestly...

Editorials

What Are Game Jams and Why Are They Important?

Gary A. SwabySeptember 22, 2017September 22, 2017

by Gary A. SwabySeptember 22, 2017September 22, 20170

An industry that is driven by product sales – such as the gaming industry – often gets to a point where corporations take a formula...

The Co-op Podcast

Send Us Your Questions For Tony Polanco | #AskTK

Gary A. SwabySeptember 4, 2017March 21, 2021

by Gary A. SwabySeptember 4, 2017March 21, 20211

It’s time to get the chief of Throwdown, Tony Polanco, to sit in the hot seat and answer all questions. Tony is someone I respect...

News PlayStation

Bandai Namco Announces $199 King’s Edition of Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

Gary A. SwabyAugust 8, 2017August 8, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyAugust 8, 2017August 8, 20171

Bandai Namco has today announced three editions of Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom that is set for release January 19th 2018. The King’s Edition...

E3 Third Party Previews

Assassin’s Creed Origins is a Refreshing Return to the Series – Hands-on Preview

Gary A. SwabyJune 28, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 28, 20172

Assassin’s Creed Origins was one of the biggest surprises at this years E3. We got to see it in action for the first time during...

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Astralis and Turtle Beach Partner Up as New Elite Pro Headset is Announced

Gary A. SwabyJune 23, 2017June 23, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 23, 2017June 23, 20170

My favorite headset manufacturer Turtle Beach has signed a partnership with Counter-Strike: Global Offensive team Astralis. Astralis’ world-beating CS: GO team will begin using Turtle...

News PC PlayStation

Final Fantasy XIV Hit With DDoS Attacks

Gary A. SwabyJune 23, 2017June 23, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 23, 2017June 23, 20170

Final Fantasy XIV is certainly one of the most interesting MMORPGs on the market. On our latest episode of Turn Based we even mentioned how...

E3 Third Party Previews

Hunt: Showdown is like Evolve Done the Right Way

Gary A. SwabyJune 19, 2017June 19, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 19, 2017June 19, 20170

It’s been a while since we heard of a new project coming from Crytek, but now they’re returning on a positive note with their atmospheric...

E3 Third Party News

Extinction: 4 Things You Should Know About Iron Galaxy’s Ogre Slayer

Gary A. SwabyJune 16, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 16, 20170

In a saturated industry, it becomes difficult to come up with original concepts. What stands out about Iron Galaxy’s Ogre slayer Extinction is that it...

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mayamada To Launch Kickstarter Campaign to Grow GamePad Social Events

Gary A. SwabyJune 7, 2017June 7, 2017

by Gary A. SwabyJune 7, 2017June 7, 20170

Creative brand mayamada started throwing their social gaming events GamePad back in 2015. Since then, attendance has grown significantly as more gamers begin to get...