News - The Koalition https://thekoalition.com/category/news Gaming, Entertainment & Tech Mon, 11 May 2026 13:25:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 12992311 10 Best Hytale Mods Worth Installing in Early Access https://thekoalition.com/2026/10-best-hytale-mods-worth-installing-in-early-access https://thekoalition.com/2026/10-best-hytale-mods-worth-installing-in-early-access#respond Mon, 11 May 2026 13:25:27 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235644 After waiting nearly a decade for Hytale to actually arrive, the early access launch on January 13, 2026, felt almost surreal. The base game has charm, but it also has rough edges. The good news is that the mod scene didn’t wait around to fix them. Within weeks of launch,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/10-best-hytale-mods-worth-installing-in-early-access/feed 0 235644 Nintendo Switch 2 Price Will Climb To $500 in U.S. Starting This Fall https://thekoalition.com/2026/nintendo-switch-2-price-will-climb-to-500-in-u-s-starting-this-fall https://thekoalition.com/2026/nintendo-switch-2-price-will-climb-to-500-in-u-s-starting-this-fall#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 21:02:24 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235620 Real life is getting expensive and now so is escapism. Nintendo is increasing the price of its Switch 2 console across territories, that’ll increase the cost to $499.99 in the U.S. starting September 1st. Original priced at $449.99, this increase is set off by the additional increased memory and storage costs in the...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/nintendo-switch-2-price-will-climb-to-500-in-u-s-starting-this-fall/feed 0 235620 Star Fox Is Coming To The Nintendo Switch 2 On June 25th https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-fox-is-coming-to-the-nintendo-switch-2-on-june-25th https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-fox-is-coming-to-the-nintendo-switch-2-on-june-25th#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 22:57:06 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235613 Earlier tonight, Nintendo announced a surprise Star Fox Direct, revealing that this updated version of Star Fox 64 is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25th. The full direct presentation is embedded above, while more details on the game are included below: A Modernized Adventure: Star Fox is based...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-fox-is-coming-to-the-nintendo-switch-2-on-june-25th/feed 0 235613 Star Wars: Galactic Racer Launches On October 6th For Consoles And PC https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-wars-galactic-racer-launches-on-october-6th-for-consoles-and-pc https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-wars-galactic-racer-launches-on-october-6th-for-consoles-and-pc#respond Mon, 04 May 2026 15:49:27 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235585 Earlier this week, Star Wars: Galactic Racer got an official release date of October 6th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Pre-orders are live now, starting at $59.99 for the standard edition across all three platforms. The recent trailer is embedded above, while more details are listed below....

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/star-wars-galactic-racer-launches-on-october-6th-for-consoles-and-pc/feed 0 235585 SEGA and Creative Assembly Release Alien: Isolation 2 Teaser Trailer https://thekoalition.com/2026/sega-and-creative-assembly-release-alien-isolation-2-teaser-trailer https://thekoalition.com/2026/sega-and-creative-assembly-release-alien-isolation-2-teaser-trailer#respond Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:07:03 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235484 Today, SEGA and Creative Assembly released a brief teaser trailer for their upcoming video game, Alien: Isolation 2. The video embedded above, titled “False Sense of Security,” was released in celebration of Alien Day. There are no additional details on when we might learn more, but I’m willing to guess...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/sega-and-creative-assembly-release-alien-isolation-2-teaser-trailer/feed 0 235484 Pragmata Has Officially Gone Gold https://thekoalition.com/2026/pragmata-has-officially-gone-gold https://thekoalition.com/2026/pragmata-has-officially-gone-gold#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:26:55 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=235261 Earlier today, the Pragmata team confirmed via their dedicated Twitter account that the upcoming sci-fi action-adventure game has gone gold. The tweet embedded above shows the team celebrating this important milestone ahead of the scheduled April 17th release date. I previewed Pragmata last month, and I’m convinced that Capcom has...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/pragmata-has-officially-gone-gold/feed 0 235261 Marshals is Renewed at CBS For Second Season After It’s Successful Debut https://thekoalition.com/2026/marshals-is-renewed-at-cbs-for-second-season-after-its-successful-debut https://thekoalition.com/2026/marshals-is-renewed-at-cbs-for-second-season-after-its-successful-debut#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2026 19:35:31 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234962 With 9.52 million viewership for the Yellowstone spinoff Marshals premiere airing on CBS March 1st that grew to 20.6 million viewers after a week of streaming and other delayed viewing, it would be no surprise the series is renewed for a second season. CBS announced a quick renewal for Marshals on Thursday, 12 days...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/marshals-is-renewed-at-cbs-for-second-season-after-its-successful-debut/feed 0 234962 Hylio Fills The Agricultural Drone Gap With The HYL-150 Ares https://thekoalition.com/2026/hylio-fills-the-agricultural-drone-gap-with-the-hyl-150-ares https://thekoalition.com/2026/hylio-fills-the-agricultural-drone-gap-with-the-hyl-150-ares#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:10:55 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234912 Hylio, a Texas based agriculture drone maker, announced its newest drone, the HYL-150 Ares. This is the do anything agricultural drone that can spread seed, atomize or hydrate huge crops up to 120 acres per hour. This drone can also be swarmed with other Ares drones to cover an even...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/hylio-fills-the-agricultural-drone-gap-with-the-hyl-150-ares/feed 0 234912 He-Man and the Masters of The Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction Release Date and Features Detailed https://thekoalition.com/2026/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-dragon-pearl-of-destruction-release-date-and-features-detailed https://thekoalition.com/2026/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-dragon-pearl-of-destruction-release-date-and-features-detailed#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:00:14 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234838 We finally got a confirmed digital release date for He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction a few days ago. This Golden Axe-inspired retro 2D brawler drops on April 28th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.  Dragon Pearl of...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/he-man-and-the-masters-of-the-universe-dragon-pearl-of-destruction-release-date-and-features-detailed/feed 0 234838 Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage Nintendo Switch 2 Open Beta Goes Live Tonight https://thekoalition.com/2026/virtua-fighter-5-r-e-v-o-world-stage-nintendo-switch-2-open-beta-goes-live-tonight https://thekoalition.com/2026/virtua-fighter-5-r-e-v-o-world-stage-nintendo-switch-2-open-beta-goes-live-tonight#respond Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:01:05 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234716 SEGA has announced that the Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage Nintendo Switch 2 open beta will start tonight. The open beta will run from 7 pm PST / 10 pm EST on February 18 through 6:59 pm PST / 9:59 pm EST on February 23. This beta will also...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/virtua-fighter-5-r-e-v-o-world-stage-nintendo-switch-2-open-beta-goes-live-tonight/feed 0 234716 Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Coming To PS5 and PC On August 6th https://thekoalition.com/2026/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-on-august-6th https://thekoalition.com/2026/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-on-august-6th#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2026 14:07:20 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234686 During yesterday’s PlayStation State of Play stream, Arc System Works released a new gameplay trailer for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls and confirmed an August 6th release date for PS5 and PC. The newest trailer focuses on an episode mode feature and reveals the Unbreakable X-Men team, consisting of Storm, Wolverine,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/marvel-tokon-fighting-souls-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-on-august-6th/feed 0 234686 New CONTROL Resonant Gameplay Trailer Looks Fantastic https://thekoalition.com/2026/new-control-resonant-gameplay-trailer-looks-fantastic https://thekoalition.com/2026/new-control-resonant-gameplay-trailer-looks-fantastic#respond Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:34:23 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234675 During Sony’s exciting State of Play event yesterday afternoon, Remedy Entertainment released the first full gameplay trailer for their highly anticipated CONTROL Resonant video game. This action-packed video is included above, with more details about the footage and game listed below. The new gameplay video reveals CONTROL Resonant’s twisted version...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/new-control-resonant-gameplay-trailer-looks-fantastic/feed 0 234675 Directive 8020 Gets Confirmed May 12th Release Date For PC and Consoles https://thekoalition.com/2026/directive-8020-gets-confirmed-may-12th-release-date-for-pc-and-consoles https://thekoalition.com/2026/directive-8020-gets-confirmed-may-12th-release-date-for-pc-and-consoles#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:36:33 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234657 Yesterday, Supermassive Games confirmed that their upcoming survival horror game Directive 8020 will launch on May 12th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. I wrote a hands-on preview for the game last year and am eager to see how it has benefited from the additional development time. A...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/directive-8020-gets-confirmed-may-12th-release-date-for-pc-and-consoles/feed 0 234657 Action RPG Genigods: Nezha Get World Reveal Trailer, Coming To PS5 and PC In 2028 https://thekoalition.com/2026/action-rpg-genigods-nezha-get-world-reveal-trailer-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-in-2028 https://thekoalition.com/2026/action-rpg-genigods-nezha-get-world-reveal-trailer-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-in-2028#respond Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:46:31 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234487 Last night, Genigods Lab revealed Genigods: Nezha, a brand new single-player third-person action RPG coming exclusively to PS5 and PC in 2028. The action-packed trailer is included above, while more details about this upcoming game are included below: Genigods: Nezha is a premium, pay-upfront, hardcore action role-playing game set against the...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/action-rpg-genigods-nezha-get-world-reveal-trailer-coming-to-ps5-and-pc-in-2028/feed 0 234487 Apple TV’s Sugar Will Return for Season Two on June 19th, First Look Photo Released https://thekoalition.com/2026/apple-tvs-sugar-will-return-for-season-two-on-june-19th-first-look-photo-released https://thekoalition.com/2026/apple-tvs-sugar-will-return-for-season-two-on-june-19th-first-look-photo-released#respond Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:25:59 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234479 Today, Apple TV unveiled a first look at the anticipated season two return of Sugar, the acclaimed neo-noir detective drama starring and executive produced by Colin Farrell. The eight-episode second season of Sugar will make its global return on Friday, June 19 on Apple TV with one episode, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/apple-tvs-sugar-will-return-for-season-two-on-june-19th-first-look-photo-released/feed 0 234479 Top 5 Free-to-Play Gaming Trends That Actually Offer Real Rewards in 2026 https://thekoalition.com/2026/top-5-free-to-play-gaming-trends-that-actually-offer-real-rewards-in-2026 https://thekoalition.com/2026/top-5-free-to-play-gaming-trends-that-actually-offer-real-rewards-in-2026#respond Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:03:49 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234448 Free-to-play games started offering more than just entertainment. Players found real ways to earn (whether through cash, crypto, or rewards) without paying upfront, and how cool is that? These systems were built into the core of the experience, rewarding time, skill, or smart decisions. What used to be casual play...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/top-5-free-to-play-gaming-trends-that-actually-offer-real-rewards-in-2026/feed 0 234448 WWE 2K26 Premium Edition Covers Announced, Full Reveal Coming Next Week https://thekoalition.com/2026/wwe-2k26-premium-edition-covers-announced-full-reveal-coming-next-week https://thekoalition.com/2026/wwe-2k26-premium-edition-covers-announced-full-reveal-coming-next-week#respond Sun, 25 Jan 2026 03:06:15 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234421 This weekend, 2K revealed two premium cover editions for their upcoming WWE 2K26 video game. The first reveal took place a few days ago with the announcement of the WWE 2K26 Attitude Era Edition. That news was then followed up with the WWE 2K26 Monday Night War Edition announcement on...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/wwe-2k26-premium-edition-covers-announced-full-reveal-coming-next-week/feed 0 234421 Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Demo Drops On PC And Consoles Tomorrow https://thekoalition.com/2026/yakuza-kiwami-3-dark-ties-demo-drops-on-pc-and-consoles-tomorrow https://thekoalition.com/2026/yakuza-kiwami-3-dark-ties-demo-drops-on-pc-and-consoles-tomorrow#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:59:13 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234385 Earlier today, SEGA announced that a Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties demo is coming to PC and consoles tomorrow. Players will be able to jump into the action by downloading the demo on Steam starting 7 a.m. PT, followed by consoles (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/yakuza-kiwami-3-dark-ties-demo-drops-on-pc-and-consoles-tomorrow/feed 0 234385 Resident Evil Showcase Returns On January 15th At 2 PM PST https://thekoalition.com/2026/resident-evil-showcase-returns-on-january-15th-at-2-pm-pst https://thekoalition.com/2026/resident-evil-showcase-returns-on-january-15th-at-2-pm-pst#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 02:58:54 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234308 Earlier tonight, Capcom announced that the Resident Evil Showcase will return on January 15th at 2 PM PST/ 5 PM EST. The 12-minute showcase will include more details about Resident Evil Requiem ahead of its release next month. The teaser trailer embedded above includes Grace and is just a snippet...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/resident-evil-showcase-returns-on-january-15th-at-2-pm-pst/feed 0 234308 Most Important Features of American Casino Sites https://thekoalition.com/2026/most-important-features-of-american-casino-sites https://thekoalition.com/2026/most-important-features-of-american-casino-sites#respond Sat, 10 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234301 Casino sites in America have changed drastically in recent years, shaped by changing player preferences and advances in technology. While traditionally online casinos were simple platforms, most sites now are able to balance key features like security and data protection with entertainment, ensuring players can access a wide range of...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/most-important-features-of-american-casino-sites/feed 0 234301 Alex Joins Street Fighter 6 Roster This Spring https://thekoalition.com/2026/alex-joins-street-fighter-6-roster-this-spring https://thekoalition.com/2026/alex-joins-street-fighter-6-roster-this-spring#respond Fri, 09 Jan 2026 15:52:07 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234268 Yesterday, Capcom released a teaser trailer for Alex, confirming that he will join the Street Fighter 6 roster in early Spring. Alex is part of the Year 3 Character Pass that includes Sagat, C. Viper, and Ingrid. The trailer embedded above gives us a quick glimpse of the Dark Devil...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/alex-joins-street-fighter-6-roster-this-spring/feed 0 234268 Xbox Developer Direct Returns On January 22nd At 10 AM PST https://thekoalition.com/2026/xbox-developer-direct-returns-on-january-22nd-at-10-am-pst https://thekoalition.com/2026/xbox-developer-direct-returns-on-january-22nd-at-10-am-pst#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:25:59 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234249 Earlier today, Xbox Wire Editor-in-Chief Joe Skrebels announced that the Xbox Developer Direct will return on January 22nd at 10 AM PST/ 1 PM EST. The presentation will include updates on 3 upcoming games, including the following: Fable – Playground Games welcomes players back to the fairytale land of Albion,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/xbox-developer-direct-returns-on-january-22nd-at-10-am-pst/feed 0 234249 Verified vs. Vaporware: 5 Ways to Spot Legitimate Online Gaming Promo Codes in 2026 https://thekoalition.com/2026/verified-vs-vaporware-5-ways-to-spot-legitimate-online-gaming-promo-codes-in-2026 https://thekoalition.com/2026/verified-vs-vaporware-5-ways-to-spot-legitimate-online-gaming-promo-codes-in-2026#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234255 Online gamers don’t scroll through promo code sites for entertainment. They do it to unlock something real, like access, perks, gear, or spins that make play better or, at the very least, more interesting. But in 2026, the promo code game has two faces. On one side, real incentives are...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/verified-vs-vaporware-5-ways-to-spot-legitimate-online-gaming-promo-codes-in-2026/feed 0 234255 Crimson Desert Coming to NVIDIA GeForce NOW On March 19th https://thekoalition.com/2026/crimson-desert-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-on-march-19th https://thekoalition.com/2026/crimson-desert-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-on-march-19th#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:11:52 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234238 Yesterday, during CES 2026, Pearl Abyss announced that Crimson Desert, their upcoming open-world action-adventure game, will be available on NVIDIA GeForce NOW, NVIDIA’s cloud gaming service, as part of their growing cloud gaming lineup. Here are a few more details about this news, courtesy of NVIDIA: GeForce NOW lets players...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2026/crimson-desert-coming-to-nvidia-geforce-now-on-march-19th/feed 0 234238 Virtual Currencies Have Become Core to Modern Game Design https://thekoalition.com/2026/virtual-currencies-have-become-core-to-modern-game-design https://thekoalition.com/2026/virtual-currencies-have-become-core-to-modern-game-design#respond Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:29:31 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=234232 Spend enough time in modern games, and you stop thinking of virtual currencies as a feature. They are infrastructure. Gold coins, credits, shards, gems, SC, V-Bucks, they sit underneath progression systems, cosmetic economies, and live-service monetisation loops. Whether you are grinding dungeons, unlocking seasonal content, or browsing a digital storefront,...

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