By Kimari Rennis Throughout my 15 years of life, I have only experienced VR 3 times. I played shooting games with the HTC Vive at an event. I dual-wielded swords on Fruit Ninja with the Circle’s Dan Ackerman at CNET. And the last time, I used an innovative piece of cardboard that had a racing…
By Shane Ferguson Greetings Circle clan, Shane here again with your Roundup for this week. This quarter is really starting to heat up, with some great announcements and anticipated releases. Personally, I’m looking forward to playing Assassin’s Creed: Origins. I’ve been on a brief hiatus from the series, but Ancient Kemet seems like a great…
Hey Circle gang! Today’s post is brought to you by livestreaming. I’ve been fascinated by the growth of livestreaming, mostly because I think it’s the future. I meet more and more college-age kids who tell me they’ll schedule their day around watching a streamer like most of the country would schedule their day around watching…
By Harold Goldberg On Monday afternoon, Tom’s Guide’s Sherri Smith and I traveled to the DreamYard School in the Bronx to mentor the young people there. This is the same school for which we raised scholarship money, announced at our Awards ceremony last year. Sherri was kind enough to bring two Samsung Gear VR’s with…
By Harry Rabinowitz Happy Gamescom, everyone! 2016 is looking to be a good year for game releases. Dan Ackerman gives his impressions of the the new Gamescom Intel CPU chips, codenamed Skylake. Matt Gerardi breaks down all the new Microsoft games shown this week at Gamescom, including Crackdown 3, Scalebound, and Quantum Break. Remember how…
By Harry Rabinowitz Have you heard about our upcoming community event? It’ll be here in New York City at Barcade! Check it out on Facebook. Evan Narcisse and Tina Amini discuss the Batmobile, Batman, and Arkham Knight in a couch discussion. Matt Gerardi has been playing Spectra, a runner with simple gameplay but an evolving soundtrack…
By Harry Rabinowitz With the storm known as E3 now over, the Circle eases back into the daily routine. Mostly with Batman… Ebenezer Samuel reviews Batman: Arkham Knight. And he has a beef to pick with the developer’s use of the Batmobile this time around. If you are on PC, you may have noticed Arkham…
