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.

Wrath of the Witch Queen- Bayonetta Review

As the processing power of consoles has grown exponentially, so has the graphical intricacy of our games. While faster CPUs and additional memory have brought higher resolutions, these technological advances have also increased the amount ...

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Un-bear-ably Cute- Polar Panic Review

Veteran gamers may recall Sega’s 1982 coin-op, Pengo. The Antarctic-themed diversion tasked players with eliminating protagonists by sliding blocks of ice. Consequently, each time one of the frozen chunks was moved, the game’s labyrinthine environment ...

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Alps and Aces- Two iPhone Apps Reviewed

                  Although ‘TNT’ is part of the title, you don’t get to blow anything up. Shucks. Beyond chilly temperatures and abbreviated daylight hours, winter also ushers in a flurry of snowboarding games. While ...

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Chip Shot- Let’s Golf Review

When Let’s Golf was published for the iPhone last March, many noted the game’s unmistakable inspiration. From the title’s vibrant visuals to its host of statistic-enhancing unlockables, the game managed to capture the best elements ...

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