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 Kimari Rennis I needed this. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is an incredibly fun and engaging game produced with a movie-like quality that, because it’s a game, extends far beyond the hour and 45 minute standard. Death Stranding 2: On the Beach begins 11 months after the events of the first game. Sam,…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup, where we gather the stories of members and interns alike to give them the spotlight! New games are popping up all over the place, with games such as Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii and Monster Hunter: Wilds in the scifi future taking the…
By Kimari Rennis In the thick greenery of the Scarlet Forest where the treetops block your view of the sky and the area around you feels alive, I found the Doshagamas, massive bear-like monsters with the face of a hairless, droopy mastiff, scratching tree trunks and leaving clumps of fur on the forest floor. Hidden…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup, where we find the stories posted by interns and members to highlight the excellent work they’ve done! School is back in session for the Critics Circle, and we’ve started our initiative to teach the basics of games journalism to young folk yet again. It’s always…
This review marks the first of two reviews of Strange Scaffold games. Clickolding’s oddness intrigued Kimari. Next week, Ronald will look into the company’s I Am Your Beast, which releases today. By Kimari Rennis Clickolding is by far the strangest and most uncomfortable game I have ever played. Strange Scaffold, the developers of Clickholding hold…
By Harold Goldberg Our New York Videogame Critics Circle meeting on Sunday at Piragua Gallery in the East Village was full of news and good vibes. Alais Murillo from Microsoft talked about joining the Circle as a volunteer to raise funds for our nonprofit. We need her and we’re glad she’s on board. Marc Anthony…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup, the column that’s made to highlight the masterful works of interns and Circle members alike! May brings not only hotter weather but even hotter topics for discussion as games continue to evolve overtime. From stories about a tournament in Toronto revolving around a Tetris clone…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup, where we gather up articles from Interns and Members alike to give them a blast! The weather is finally heating up now that the sun isn’t being blocked out by weather or an entire eclipse. With that, new games are coming out for the Spring…
By Kimari Rennis Palworld is unironically one of the best games I have ever played. How did a game with little marketing or attention during development suddenly take the gaming world by storm and win over my heart within minutes of playing? Palworld is a clever and expertly crafted amalgamation of the most successful games…