By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup, a column created to gather the works of our members and interns alike to give them a shout out! March has been an eventful month, filled with plenty of great games to play and cover. This time around we’ve got stories featuring Romeo is A…
By Khloe Wilkerson Being dead in most video games means failure. In Romeo Is a Dead Man, death is only the beginning. Some video games gently invite players into their worlds; others disorient them on purpose. This game does both. From the moment I started playing, I could tell it wasn’t interested in being comfortable…
By Ronald Gordon Hello once again from the Critics Circle! It’s been a while and both GG Fest One and 15th Annual New York Videogame Awards were a huge success in January! Not only did people thoroughly enjoy the litany of panels before the Supergiant Unplugged Concert on the 17th, Awards night was bustling with…
By Linette Marte I’m considered a wildcard in my Bronx family: unpredictable and the odd one out, for better or worse. One thing that truly enhanced that role was my deep passion for all things video games. Games shaped many aspects of my life, including this very essay that I’m writing right now, in my…
New York Game Awards and GG! Fest tickets (which includes the big, Supergiant Unplugged concert) are now available! Get them before they sell out! By Ronald Gordon Hello once again and welcome back to the Roundup, a column created to highlight the work of Circle’s members and our many writing interns! It has been a long…
New York Game Awards and GG! Fest tickets (which includes the big, Supergiant Unplugged concert) are now available! Get them before they sell out! Recently, we sent ace intern Khloe Wilkerson to interview Manuel Reinher, Haye Anderson and Stephane Jankowski, the creators of Anno 117: Pax Romana, which was just released. It was Khloe’s first big,…
New York Game Awards and GG! Fest ticket (which includes the big, Supergiant Unplugged live concert) are now available! Get them before they sell out! By Khloe Wilkerson If Hades II is about anything, it’s defiance. Against fate, against family, against time itself. Supergiant Games returns to the Underworld with a sequel that burns brighter, fights…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome once again to the Roundup, where we gather articles written by Members and Interns alike to spread the word about their fine work! This time around we’ve got news of the first ever Second Person game, the new TMNT game from Strange Scaffold, Mario Kart World and its hollow…
By Khloe Wilkerson You can’t run. You can’t see. And no one is coming to save you. That’s the terrifying reality of Out of Sight, a short but unforgettable horror-puzzle game that skips the usual jump scares and loud shocks for quiet, creeping dread. You play as Sophie, a blind young girl who wakes up…
By Ronald Gordon Happy Spring and welcome back to the Roundup, where we gather up the stories of members and interns alike to give them a shoutout! This time around we’ve got news about: Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 2, AC Shadows and its amazing world, the beautiful world of Koira the best Gaming…