As the year winds down, we are looking at some of the great games we missed. We thought Resident Evil 4 Remake is the perfect story for the Halloween season. By Ronald Gordon Game remakes used to be a little hit or miss. Yet recently they’ve begun to vastly improve on the experience of the…
Recently, Senior Writer/Mentor Ronald Gordon and Circle Founder Harold Goldberg sat down with Plants vs. Zombies creator George Fan to talk about his history, PopCap’s history and his cool, new game, Hardhat Wombat. There for the interview to add color and history as well was Garth Chouteau, the original PR pro for PopCap Games. We…
While we try to write about as many games as we can as a small nonprofit, as the year winds down, we pay homage to some of the great games we missed upon their release. Here’s Kimari’s look at Sea of Stars, which we purchased for her to review. By Kimari Rennis Leave it to…
By Theresa Afful Are you a Pokémon Go fan or a Monster Hunter fan? If you are a fan of either of these two iconic series, you will enjoy the immersion of the new mobile offering called Monster Hunter Now, which was released on September 14. It has the same dynamics as Pokémon Go, where…
By Khloe Wilkerson FishGun, available on Steam at no charge, is an incredibly immersive and thrilling underwater adventure game that brings together the excitement of exploration and the thrill of shooting fruit to take back and claim territory that was once yours. The cool premise: The evil fruit has taken over and drained the underwater…
NEW YORK VIDEOGAME CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES 2024 AWARDS DATE AND TICKETING 13th Annual New York Game Awards will take place in person on Tues., Jan. 16, 2024. Tickets on sale now! NEW YORK (Sept. 19, 2023) – The New York Videogame Critics Circle (NYVGCC) today announced the 13th annual New York Game Awards is returning…
By Mario Brito Collado It’s Climate Week, and the streets of Manhattan have seen tens of thousands of protesters. I thought of all this as I pondered a question: how can a videogame transmit the main idea of being an ecology-minded engineer, without enduring all the stressful parts of actually being one in real life? Green…
By Ronald Gordon Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon is everything I wanted in a mecha game. There’s power, there’s speed, there’s weight, and there’s weaponry, all compacted into a game with fantastic combat and understandable, clear challenge goals. Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon, the Mech Action game developed by From Software and…
By William Baker III It wasn’t easy. But I took the editorial challenge of coming up with some excellent and unique puzzle games for your purview. Here’s my list! Viewfinder by Sad Owl Studios: If you’re familiar with Superliminal, you’re sure to have a great time with this gem. Viewfinder is a game about taking…
By Kimari Rennis If you are a big fan of Dungeons & Dragons and have a few campaigns under your belt, whether you’ve watched a few episodes of Critical Role in the background, or you collect dice to show off to your companions, I applaud you. Baldur’s Gate III is the game for you! If…