The React Podcast - The Koalition https://thekoalition.com/category/podcasts/the-react-podcast Gaming, Entertainment & Tech Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:54:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 12992311 Xbox Layoffs, Studio Cuts and The Initiative Closure – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2025/xbox-layoffs-studio-cuts-and-closure-crisis-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2025/xbox-layoffs-studio-cuts-and-closure-crisis-react-podcast#respond Fri, 04 Jul 2025 02:07:47 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=231878 On July 2nd, Microsoft made significant cuts to Xbox, resulting in the loss of 9,000 jobs, the closure of The Initiative, and the cancellation of Perfect Dark and Everwild. On this REACT podcast special, we share our candid thoughts on the disturbing news and what it all means for the...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2025/xbox-layoffs-studio-cuts-and-closure-crisis-react-podcast/feed 0 231878 Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer Discussion – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2023/grand-theft-auto-vi-trailer-discussion-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2023/grand-theft-auto-vi-trailer-discussion-react-podcast#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:51:04 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=219196 Rockstar Games have released the first official trailer from their upcoming GTA VI video game set to launch in 2025 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. We share our in-depth thoughts and opinions on what we saw and how this game will impact the industry. Are any of you looking...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2023/grand-theft-auto-vi-trailer-discussion-react-podcast/feed 0 219196 Is Sony Giving Gamers What They Want This Fall with PS5? – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/is-sony-giving-gamers-what-they-want-this-fall-with-ps5-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/is-sony-giving-gamers-what-they-want-this-fall-with-ps5-react-podcast#respond Sun, 20 Sep 2020 15:21:10 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=189757 On this episode of the React Podcast, we gave our reactions to Sony’s PS5 Price reveal, which also featured some new video game announcements. We saw Final Fantasy XVI, Harry Potter Hogwarts Legacy and a tease for God of War: Ragnarok. We also saw some gameplay of Spider-Man: Miles Morales,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/is-sony-giving-gamers-what-they-want-this-fall-with-ps5-react-podcast/feed 0 189757 Did the Xbox Games Showcase Change Our Stance on Next-Gen? – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/xbox-games-showcase-change-stance-on-next-gen-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/xbox-games-showcase-change-stance-on-next-gen-podcast#respond Fri, 24 Jul 2020 13:55:33 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=187785 Yesterday was the day we’d all been waiting for. The day when Microsoft would reveal their upcoming lineup to the world. Many were waiting to see which games we could expect in the Xbox Series X’s future, and almost everyone wanted to get a look at Halo Infinite in motion....

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/xbox-games-showcase-change-stance-on-next-gen-podcast/feed 0 187785 Did the PS5 Console Design Win Us Over? – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-the-ps5-console-design-win-us-over-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-the-ps5-console-design-win-us-over-react-podcast#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:55:28 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=186322 The moment finally came. We were finally shown a lineup of exclusive (and non-exclusive) games that are coming to the PlayStation 5. And to top it off, we finally got our first glimpse at the PS5 console design. Sony went as far as to show two versions of the console,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-the-ps5-console-design-win-us-over-react-podcast/feed 0 186322 Did Inside Xbox Fail to Excite Gamers for Next Gen? – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-inside-xbox-fail-to-excite-gamers-for-next-gen-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-inside-xbox-fail-to-excite-gamers-for-next-gen-react-podcast#respond Fri, 08 May 2020 11:47:18 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=185804 We recap the Inside Xbox for 05/07/2020, which was hyped up to be our first look at some games that would be coming to next generation consoles (both Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5). As the Inside Xbox approached, fans were anticipating some super advanced video games visuals and in-game...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/did-inside-xbox-fail-to-excite-gamers-for-next-gen-react-podcast/feed 0 185804 The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 15 “The Tower” Recap – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-15-the-tower-recap-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-15-the-tower-recap-react-podcast#respond Sun, 05 Apr 2020 12:37:37 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=185024 On this special edition of the REACT Podcast, Associate Editor Adam Vale, Entertainment Editor Dana Abercrombie, and Editor-In-Chief Richard Bailey Jr. share their thoughts on The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 15 “The Tower”. How will Beta retaliate against the group after Negan took out Alpha? What more did we learn...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-15-the-tower-recap-react-podcast/feed 0 185024 The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 14 “Look at the Flowers” Recap – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-14-look-at-the-flowers-recap-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-14-look-at-the-flowers-recap-react-podcast#respond Sun, 29 Mar 2020 15:58:42 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=184906 On this special edition of the REACT Podcast, Associate Editor Adam Vale, Entertainment Editor Dana Abercrombie, and Editor-In-Chief Richard Bailey Jr. share their thoughts on The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 14 “Look at the Flowers”. How will Negan and Carol’s deal impact both characters moving forward? What more did we...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-14-look-at-the-flowers-recap-react-podcast/feed 0 184906 The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 13 “What We Become” Recap – REACT Podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-13-what-we-become-recap-react-podcast https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-13-what-we-become-recap-react-podcast#respond Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:54:46 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=184825 On this special edition of the REACT Podcast, Associate Editor Adam Vale, Entertainment Editor Dana Abercrombie, and Editor-In-Chief Richard Bailey Jr. share their thoughts on The Walking Dead Season 10 Episode 13 “What We Become”. Did Michonne have a proper exit from the show or was this a disappointing conclusion...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2020/the-walking-dead-season-10-episode-13-what-we-become-recap-react-podcast/feed 0 184825 REACT Podcast: Analyzing Mark Cerny’s PlayStation 5 Architecture https://thekoalition.com/2020/react-podcast-analyzing-mark-cernys-playstation-5-architecture https://thekoalition.com/2020/react-podcast-analyzing-mark-cernys-playstation-5-architecture#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2020 23:04:11 +0000 https://thekoalition.com/?p=184682 Earlier today, Sony’s Mark Cerny gave a technical presentation about the PlayStation 5 architecture. This is our official recap of the stream, which includes our thoughts, predictions, speculation and comparisons to the Xbox Series X. Some of the notable points of this technical reveal include: A 10.28 teraflop GPU with...

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