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 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…
By Harold Goldberg Honolulu – Before you read my reporting about the Saturday night scene in Honolulu and the scandal that erupted last night during Pokémon play, here’s who’s won today, all the savvy champions: Saturday Night: Pokémon Unite Champion: Fennel. They just had the power – all day long and into the night. Sunday: …
By Harold Goldberg At 7:30 am, I jumped on a trolley shuttle to get from the hotel to the Hawaii Convention Center. The trolley blasted pop music, which would have been cool had it not been for the hour of the day. (No, I wasn’t hung over.) Along the way over the Ala Wai Canal,…
By Harold Goldberg Honolulu – It was night in Waikiki. The boisterous hubbub of the Disney-esque Hilton Hawaiian Village grew silent and fans flocked to the beach like it was a purposeful grunion run. But there was no spawning here, at least not visibly. Pokémon throngs were on the beach to watch a drone show…
By Ronald Gordon Greetings once again and welcome to the Roundup, where we gather stories from interns and members alike to give them a blast! With things in the Circle are gearing towards the inevitable big bang that is the New York Game Awards, we’ve got plenty of new stories covering possible games of the…
By Serenity Cruz Instead of taking interest in games that are popular among the teens like Fortnite and Call of Duty, I take a huge interest in the classics. Specifically, that’s the Pokémon franchise. Honestly, the four-year-old me wouldn’t even know what Raichu, the cute electric mouse was, But even at four, I had admiration…
By Isaac Espinosa The vast region of Paldea holds a wide variety of potential journeys and mysteries to uncover. How can you choose just one way to play? Pokemon Scarlet and Violet were released on November 18th of this year for the Nintendo Switch, and are the beginning of the 9th Generation of the Pokémon…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and welcome back to the Roundup! This column is the Critics Circle’s way of rounding up all the stories from Interns and Members to show them off in the spotlight once again. This time around we’ve got games reviewed by our interns, news on NVIDIA’s newest piece of software, and so much…
By Ronald Gordon Hello and Welcome back to the Roundup! It’s the Critics Circle’s way of looking back on the news that’s been happening within the Gaming Community in these past weeks. This time around we’ve got news revolving around a live Pokemon Tournament that happened, a dangerous exploit showing itself in Roblox, the New…