Last week at this time, our team was busily prepping for what would be a sold-out 14th New York Game Awards at Manhattan’s SVA Theatre. The online audience would amass 500,000 viewers across our streams, our biggest yet. Here is Part 2 of our picture drop, all by our official photographer, Nancy J. Parisi.
Co-host Reggie said that Astro Bot nearly outdid Nintendo at its own game. The comment went viral!Matthew Poretta presented the Great White Way Award for Best Acting to Troy Baker, who was eager to learn about our work with underserved students.The Daily Show’s hilarious Devin Delliquanti gave the audience joke after joke before his well-regarded “In Memoriam” humor video.During our Rockstar Games Scholarship presentation, Harold told the audience that his upcoming novel “The Skinny” is influenced by Rockstar’ GTA and L.A. Noire.The Knickerbocker Award for Best Games Journalism went to Polygon’s Simone De Rochefort and Clayton Ashley.The brilliant Mega Ran got the sold out crowd to stand up and dance with his superb original song dedicated to Sam Lake and creators everywhere.