By Matt Gerardi Welcome back to The Roundup, the New York Videogame Critics Circle’s weekly look at our members’ writing and news from around the world of videogames. This week, our members bring you stories from the real-world frontlines of a videogame war and the bloody, traumatizing desks of NetherRealm Studios. Plus, a review of…
By Matt Gerardi Welcome back to The Roundup, the New York Videogame Critics Circle’s weekly look at our members’ writing and news from around the world of videogames. This week, Devil May Cry makes a rip-roaring return, Apex Legends makes us nervous, and the NBA 2K League makes a tiny dent in esports’ diversity problem. Plus, a radical New…
May the Fourth be with you, Circle family! Jon here, back with your weekly Roundup and wishing you a wonderful Star Wars Day. This week’s Roundup is an eventful one. Russ Frushtick played Star Wars: Bounty Hunter to commemorate May 4th. Harold Goldberg and Jordan Minor attended the first ever Tribeca Games Festival, a big…
By Harold Goldberg As I entered the Tribeca Games Festival last Saturday afternoon, I stopped to say ‘hello’ to one of the panel moderators with whom I’m acquainted. This person was with a younger moderator, someone I did not know. Without looking at me at all, the panelist I knew said, “Maybe he can join…