How the Oculus Rift Will Revolutionize Gaming and Possibly The World
Gaming has been around for about 40 years. From bulky 4kb cartridges to 50+ GB Blu-ray discs, and from joysticks to motion controls, it remains...
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ScrewAttack Gaming Convention Celebrates the g1 Community (Part 3) – SGC 2013
The Panels http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bN5Y8QvVY0E Sadly we didn’t spend too much time at the panels—we were busy playing the multitude of indie games and had other time...
13 Gaming Franchises Influenced By Hip-Hop
If you have been a frequent visitor to TheKoalition.com then you will know by now that we cover both video games and Hip-Hop music. Therefore,...
Violent Video Games and You – SGC 2013
Violent video games, it’s a topic that has been discussed to death over the past several years. Do they lead cause aggression? Do they cause...
Gamer Gossip: How does marketing ‘pre-buzz’ affect your gaming experience? And more!
Over-hyped games are bound to become hot messes in the video game industry. Can marketers get a little overboard with all the gameplay trailers, box-art...
The Top 5 NPC Companions In Video Games
Non-playable character companions are an overlooked entity when it comes to building an immersive gaming experience. An NPC can often mean the difference between a...
8 Gaming Franchises that Need to Die
[alert type=”red”]This article on gaming franchises that need to die is only my opinion and is not meant to say these franchises are necessarily bad....
Become a Video Game Expert With This Real College Course Online For Free
The University of Wisconsin–Madison has partnered with Coursera to offer a video game course online for free. Coursera has been at the forefront of free...
The Greatest Gaming Romances – Guy Gamer vs. Girl Gamer Edition
Happy Valentine’s Day! Or, Happy Forever Alone Day! Or, Happy “All the Single Ladies (all the single ladies) Day! However you choose to celebrate, there...
Socialization, Video Games and Violence: The Koalition’s In Session Interview
Early last year, I had a chance to participate in an interview with In Session, a crime and justice daytime program on TruTV. I was...
If Video Games Were Like Other Forms of Media
Ever wonder what it would be like if games exuded a different aura to the world? Imagine Video Game Premieres, gaming academia, and tween heartthrobs...
Vancouver, BC! Y U NO LIKE GAMING INDUSTRY?!
Ah, Vancouver, Vancouver, Vancouver. A once, lush land filled with gaming-industry potential. Now it’s just a city with trees and mountains. Hah! I kid, I...