By Harold Goldberg One of the New York Game Awards in which we take most pride is the Knickerbocker Award For Best Games Journalism. Eschewing the world of clickbait, non-stories, puffery and recycled press releases, Nick Capozzoli and his Journalism Award Committee search the world throughout the year for the best stories by the finest…
We’re proud to announce the premiere of a new trailer from the narratively rich “Where The Water Tastes Like Wine.” The trailer for the upcoming game will premiere the New York Game Awards on January 24th. Three of our New York Vidoegame Critics Circle writers have contributed story to “Where The Water Tastes Like Wine,” which…
By Harold Goldberg This year at the New York Game Awards, the awesome DreamYard Prep Chorus will be performing selections from our Tin Pan Alley Award for Best Music nominees. We know this group of 9th to 12th graders, led by educator Brandon Magid, is going to rock the house on January 24th. They’re all…
It’s Samit! Polygon’s ace senior reporter Samit Sarkar will moderate our Games of the Year panel at the New York Game Awards on 1/24. The discussion will kick off the big Pre-Show, which along with the full ceremony will be streamed on Twitch. Joining Samit will be CNET’s Dan Ackerman, Tom’s Guide’s Sherri Smith and Geek.com’s…
By Harold Goldberg When I first heard Shilpa Ray, the awesome Lower East Side musician who once worked the door at Pianos, I wanted to be a music critic again. I felt that because her music encapsulates and honors the deep musical history that’s happened downtown during the last 70 years. Shilpa Ray’s blend of…
By Harold Goldberg I am completely thrilled to announce that Geoff Keighley, longtime journalist, TV personality and the creator of The Game Awards, will be helping out with our New York Game Awards on 1/24/18! Ours is a more indie event, more local, but we’re super glad to have Geoff lend a hand. Geoff and…
By Nick Capozzoli The New York Videogame Critics Circle is proud to present its third annual Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism, part of the New York Game Awards on January 24th. The Journalism Award will be given to one journalist or critic for distinguished contributions to the field during the voting year. The selected…
New York Videogame Critics Circle announces 7th Annual New York Game Award Nominees and Honors Bethesda’s Todd Howard with Legend Award New York City, January 4, 2018 – The New York Videogame Critics Circle will host the seventh annual New York Game Awards, honoring the top in video gaming on January 24 at Manhattan’s Abrons Playhouse. From…
Yesterday, we were thrilled to announce that Bethesda Game Studios’ Todd Howard will receive our Legend Award at the 7th Annual New York Game Awards on 1/24/18 at the Abrons Playhouse. Today, we’re so happy to announce that you’ll be drinking SKYY Vodka at the free after party thanks to a generous donation! (You must be…
By Harold Goldberg The New York Videogame Critics Circle is proud to present its Andrew Yoon Legend Award to Todd Howard, the brilliant director and executive producer of Bethesda Game Studios. He’ll receive our Legend Award at the New York Game Awards ceremony on January 24th, 2018 at Manhattan’s Abrons Playhouse. Todd Howard’s landmark work…