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Gears 5: Hivebusters Expansion Will Launch On December 15th
The Coalition revealed this week that the next update to Gears 5 entitled Hivebusters is on the way to the game next week The expansion will run you an extra $20, but it will open up a ton of new content as you join a secret squad with one mission on their minds Destroy the[...]
WWE's The new Day Will Be Added To Gears 5 As Characters
It's a New Day, yes it is! Well, at least it will be in Gears 5 as WWE and The Coalition have come together to put The New Day in the game For the past couple of years, the trio has basically been a money machine that's been popular with the fans, being able to[...]
Gears 5 Multiplayer Relaunches Today With New Content
Cool news this morning for Gears 5 fans as The Coalition has relaunched multiplayer with a ton of new content optimized for the Xbox Series X/S Operation 5 is the largest operation being added to date, which includes seven characters, five maps, 13 new achievements, and the return of everyone's favorite insane weapon with The[...]
Interview: Gears Tactics Composer Edward Patrick White
When he began working on Gears Tactics, he very kindly brought me to the attention of the audio team at Splash Damage who then made the intro to The Coalition I had to jump through a lot of hoops to land the gig but it's exciting to be pitching for a job on a big[...]
Gears Tactics Group Art
Xbox Game Studios, along with The Coalition and Splash Damage, revealed more details this week about the Gears Of War spinoff title, Gears Tactics The info came down on Xbox Wire, where the devs showed off more from a hands-on preview they did But oddly, didn't include a video This is a very basic look[...]
"Diablo IV" Officially Announced at BlizzCon 2019
A little industry news this week as Gears of War series producer Rod Fergusson announced that he is leaving the development studio The Coalition Fergusson made the announcement on Twitter, which you can see below, letting fans know he was headed to Activision-Blizzard to work on the Diablo franchise. Credit: Blizzard Entertainment Considering that Gears 5 is[...]
Operation 2 is Now Available To Play In "Gears 5"
The Coalition released Operation 2 into Gears 5 this week, along with a number of additions and updates for you to try Lizzie Carmine and Damon Baird join the fight in multiplayer mode, as they will face off against Jermad and the original Locust Drone In Arcade, each character gets a passive ability and a[...]
Gears 5 Will Have You Earn Content Instead Of Buying It
The Coalition went to great lengths to make sure the game was playable for anyone with a disability, and in many ways, made those strengths in the game You can read the piece here, as it goes in-depth over the process and how it's impacted players It's very much worth your time to read Here's[...]
PAX South's Keynote Speaker Will Be The Coalition's Rod Fergusson
Studio Head of The Coalition (Gears 5), will give the keynote speech for the Storytime ceremony, taking place at the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas The other big news this week is that PAX East 2020 tickets are on sale now via the official website, with single-day badges going for $60 and[...]
"Gears 5" Just Introduced A New Set Of Characters
This morning, Microsoft and The Coalition introduced a new set of characters to Gears 5, giving the game two new heroes and two new villains This update adds in the COG Gear, the DeeBee, the Warden and General RAAM, the ruthless Locust military leader This update also throws in two other fun additional characters from Terminator[...]
Dave Batista Comes To "Gears 5" As A Multiplayer Character
You can see him in the game when it launches later this week, but for now, here's a pic and a trailer! credit//The Coalition "Adding Batista to Gears 5, we started with the fantasy of 'Batista as Marcus,' putting Batista into Marcus' armor, and starting with Marcus' script Then we added elements of "The Animal" Batista into his[...]
Gears 5 Will Have You Earn Content Instead Of Buying It
Microsoft and The Coalition brought their own trailers to Gamescom 2019 as we got a brand new look at the campaign for Gears 5 Not a lot was said or mentioned about the trailer beyond the bits and pieces we got Not to mention not knowing how it all connects Basically, we got a semi-story[...]
Gears 5 Will Have You Earn Content Instead Of Buying It
Keep in mind that this is just a test and the devs at The Coalition still have work to do on the game, so what you see may not be final Best of luck to those of you who take part in it this weekend! credit//The Coalition To ensure you're ready for battle, search the Microsoft Store[...]
Gears 5 Will Have You Earn Content Instead Of Buying It
In a brand new blog post, the developers at The Coalition laid out the foundation for what they'll be doing with content in the game moving forward, which includes the fact that there will be no Season Pass, no Gear Packs, and that DLC Maps will be made free for both matchmaking and private play[...]
The Halo Championship and Gears Pro Circuit are Teaming Up This Weekend
Major League Gaming, The Coalition, and 343 Industries will host simultaneous tournaments for the Gears Pro Circuit and Halo Championship Series, with both franchises competing for separate $250,000 USD prize pools. From Xbox Wire: Featuring hundreds of players, two main stages, multiple feature stations and two open brackets, the joint tournament is sure to feature non-stop spectacle[...]
Gears Of War 4 Review: War Never Changes (And That Is Good)
Under new management by way of The Coalition, the series is ready to see if its formula still works in 2016. And the gifts I come baring after spending a bunch of time with the game is: Yes It does Mostly. If you feel a Gears of War itch after all this time, Gears of War 4[...]
Gears of War
This is according to The Coalition head Rod Fergusson who said during a livestream that the film was actively moving forwards (via GameSpot) The word is that the movie wouldn't be tied to the games and would instead just set out to tell the best story in the universe and medium. Video game movies are most[...]
You Can Start Preloading Gears Of War 4 Already
The gooey, gritty heart of Gears is important to me, so seeing what The Coalition have done with it is a high priority on my list for the rest of the year. If you have picked up the game digitally already, and want to be ready to go when midnight comes around October 11th, you can[...]
There Could Be News On A Gears Of War Movie 'Very Soon'
Sadly, it never came to be. However, with video games seemingly being the flavour of the month in Hollywood, it's perhaps not surprising that talk of a movie is beginning to circulate again. In fact, when asked about the possibility at a panel today directly, The Coalition's Rod Fergusson had this to say: There is some stuff going on that[...]