By Kimari Rennis I remember watching the launch trailer for Treachery In Beatdown City during our New York Game Awards. I’ll never forget the smile on my face, and I’ll never regret it either. Let’s get straight to the point: good, taut humor in videogames is a very rare and welcomed commodity, and it is…
By Isaac Espinosa When there are no rules about how to do your job, and no penalty for causing havoc, what’s the harm in a little collateral damage? “Good Job!” is a puzzle game developed by Paladin Studios and published to the Nintendo Switch. Here, you play as the son of the CEO of a…
By Ronald Gordon You know those dreams you have when you’re sick? Those really weird, increasingly crazy dreams that make you sorry you fell asleep? What if I told you there was a game that would give you that same feeling, of a dream that begins pleasantly enough, but slowly gets more menacing as time…
By Isaiah Soto My mother decided we couldn’t stay in New York City when the pandemic first came down. So we left town. I was in Florida because of Covid-19 and honestly, it was too hot and muggy down there. So I stayed inside a lot, having fun exploring Uncharted 4 – which was free…
“Talking Games with Reggie and Harold” will be a unique seven-part podcast with former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aimé and award-winning author/journalist Harold Goldberg. Here is our GoFundMe link. Donations will benefit the New York Videogame Critics Circle nonprofit’s mentoring work in the time of COVID-19. Reggie is an NYVGCC board member and Harold…
By Jade Entien During this pandemic, spending time with family is important as we stay safe indoors. So, like many, I’ve embraced the opportunity to play video games. With an interesting story to introduce itself, Save Your Nuts is a colorful and vibrant video game that allows up to eight friends to play as various…
By Ronald Gordon Right now, nothing seems more appealing than a warm drink and an open environment for a heart-to-heart talk. And even though I can’t experience that in person until businesses reopen in New York, I had the chance to do so virtually with a lovely game I recently discovered. Honestly, it just makes…
