By Ronald Gordon There’s something strange about Pragmata that I can’t quite put my finger on. After first, finding out about it through a TikTok trailer, I was hooked almost immediately by Diana, the game’s deuteragonist. She’s a small, adorable android whose jacket is too big and brain is too full of hacking knowledge for…
By Ronald Gordon Hello, and welcome back to the Roundup, a column which gathers up articles written by members and interns alike to give them a shoutout! This time around, we’ve got news of Harold Goldberg’s “The Skinny,” Reggie Fils-Aimé in the Hall of Fame, Park Ranger Simulator, Apple Arcade’s Retrocade, Minos the puzzle game, Potential…
By Ronald Gordon I’ve been trying to make a change in my life recently, which is an ironic thought as I used to be quite afraid of change. I believe that we, as humans, are burdened by the fact that someday things will change, that something in our everyday experience will be different in a…
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 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…
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 We recently finished one of the first Playing with Purpose programs led by yours truly at the Laboratory School of Finance and Technology. I had a blast getting to…
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 There are various ways one can experience Ghost of Yotei, Sucker Punch’s majestic sequel to Ghost of Tsushima. The first is to explore what it means to live life…
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 are now available! Get them before they sell out! By Ronald Gordon This article marks part two of Ronald Gordon’s series of interviews conducted at Game-A-Palooza, which took place in Brooklyn. Interview: ty & moochi from Pondlife As a game with an absurdly adorable character, I couldn’t…
By Ronald Gordon Game-A-Palooza was a small but eventually densely populated event, jam-packed with many NYC based developers and games from nearly every genre. With examples like 2D Fighters, Action games with Roguelike features, haunting horror games and even engaging tabletop selections, there was something for everybody! While I perused the two floors of Brooklyn’s…