Author Archives: Robert Allen

Since being a toddler, Robert Allen has been immersed in video games, anime, and tokusatsu. Currently, his days are spent teaching at two southern California colleges. But his evenings and weekends are filled with STGs, RPGs, and action titles and well at writing for Tech-Gaming since 2007.

Red Zone Redemption- Madden NFL 11 Review

As the release date for the longest-running franchise in gaming looms closer, you can almost quantify the mounting excitement by listening to ‘Madden stories’. These enthusiast-told narratives frequently dwell on a seemingly insurmountable underdog victory, ...

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Pixar Perfect?- Toy Story 3 Review

Beyond critical and commercial success, one of Pixar’s greatest triumphs is the ability to make films with cross-generational appeal. While adults and children may enjoy The Incredibles, Up, or the Toy Story series for entirely ...

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Sex in the City- BoneTown Review

I once had a film professor who taught me that the great thing about the porn industry is that it isn’t the film industry.  Both groups use similar tools – they point cameras at subjects ...

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Aim, Shoot, Kill – XG Blast! Review

My infatuation with gaming is only rivaled by my passion for video game shopping. Many a lunch hour or idle Saturday has been spent scouring clearance bins for obscure Japanese or European titles. Admittedly, the ...

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Comic-Con 2010 PhotoStream

Few events are as wonderfully eclectic as Comic-Con. What other convention could play host to three Iron-Men, Will Farrell, Dennis Miller, Harrison Ford, as well as our own Ana M? If you weren’t among the ...

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The Tech-Gaming Podcast, World 4-0

This week, the trio welcomes Robert “Pennyman” Welkner  who offers a behind-the-scenes peek at the creation of the latest installment in the Coin-Op.Tv DVD anthology. Impressions of Arc Rise Fantasia, XG Blast!, Gundemonium Collection, and ...

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