The New York Videogame Critics Circle, a 501c3 non-profit group of 40 multicultural journalists, is delighted to announce the 8th Annual New York Game Awards Ceremony to be held at the SVA Theatre in Manhattan. The show celebrates the Best Games and Game Developers in the industry along with the Circle’s non-profit work in underserved communities. The Awards will be hosted by Devin Delliquanti from Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.” Daniel Radosh, Emmy Award-winning “Daily Show” senior writer and “Liberty Crossing” executive producer, will craft the comedy as well.
Highlights of the ceremony include the Andrew Yoon Legend Award, which will be presented to a very high profile woman in the industry to be named soon! The fourth annual Best Games Journalism Award, voted on by our 40 critics, will also be presented. Two new teen winners of paid internships from the DreamYard Prep School will be named junior critics.
Celebrity guests, presenters, musical acts and trailer premieres will be announced soon!
The New York Game Awards event is sponsored by Twitch, for the exclusive Awards stream. Scholarship and mentoring donors include Sony, Alienware and Twitch with more to be announced. Keep up to date with our news at NYGameCritics.com and on Twitter @NYVGCC, @NYGameAwards and @HaroldGoldberg.
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