Robert Scarpinito is the Features Editor of TechRaptor. With a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the Ohio State University, sharing compelling stories is at the core of what he loves. Whether it's an engaging narrative in a video game or a powerful tale in the industry, he's always looking for the next story to enjoy.
Robert started working at TechRaptor in October 2017, working his way up from staff writer to part of the editorial team. His writing has covered a spectrum including news, interviews, reviews, and features, and he currently works on the weekly TechRaptor Podcast alongside CEO & Founder Rutledge Daugette, Editor in Chief Andrew Otton, and Senior Content Manager Andrew Stretch.
By day, Robert works as a copywriter in the fashion industry. Though his major interests lie in cooking, music, and all things gaming, he's always open to learning about what makes other people excited. When he's not working on TechRaptor, you can find him experimenting with cocktails, listening to podcasts, or doing something we all love: enjoying a video game.
Total Articles: 283
Digimon Story: Time Stranger is the seventh game in the series, but it also makes for a fantastic starting point for anyone curious about digital monsters.
October 2, 2025 | 01:00 EDT
High on Life 2 takes its comedic chops even further, all while adding a skateboard and wall riding to the high-speed first-person shooter.
September 13, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
First-person soulslike sounds like it could be frantic, but instead, it turns out to be an exciting treat in Valor Mortis.
September 13, 2025 | 09:00 EDT
Co-operative play is the star of the show in Little Nightmares III, but I fear it opens the door for more frustration than atmosphere.
September 10, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
Fallen Tear: The Ascension plays like a classic metroidvania with fast-paced action, and it borrows some mechanics from JRPGs, too.
September 10, 2025 | 09:00 EDT
With just a few weeks until launch, we got our hands on a near-final build of Digimon Story Time Stranger, and it's shaping up to be one of the better JRPGs of the year.
September 8, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
Our team from PAX West has compiled some of the coolest games they saw at the show floor, including a game that combines Tetris with DOOM, and another that takes Slay the Spire to the culinary world.
September 8, 2025 | 09:30 EDT
Pokemon Legends: Z-A builds on the groundwork laid by its predecessor, but the biggest upgrade comes from Nintendo's latest hardware.
September 8, 2025 | 09:00 EDT
We talked with Gearbox President and Founder Randy Pitchford and Narrative Director Sam Winkler about the upcoming release of Borderlands 4 and its endgame plans.
September 3, 2025 | 09:00 EDT
Hell Is Us is the next game from Rogue Factor, which combines weighty third-person melee combat with cerebral investigatory gameplay.
May 30, 2025 | 08:00 EDT
In our interview with creative director Jonathan Jacques-Belletête, we learn why the real monsters in Hell Is Us aren't just the Hollow Walkers.
May 30, 2025 | 08:00 EDT
The Samsung Odyssey 3D monitor works better than you'd expect, making certain games literally pop. But is it worth the high price tag?
May 2, 2025 | 10:00 EDT
In an interview with TechRaptor, actress Masumi, the talent behind one of Assassin's Creed Shadows' protagonists, tells us how she brought Naoe to life.
April 4, 2025 | 09:00 EDT
There's a lot of beauty in Assassin's Creed Shadows' open world, but the challenge to experience it is just enough to be a little annoying.
March 20, 2025 | 08:00 EDT
In our Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review, we take a look at the next chapter in Goro Majima's story, which takes the franchise to ridiculous shores.
February 18, 2025 | 10:00 EST
We went hands-on with Assassin's Creed Shadows, spending nearly four hours in Japan. And Yasuke feels the most different the series has been in years.
January 23, 2025 | 12:00 EST
You may think eight is a weird number to reminisce on 2024 with, but honestly, these are the games that made the most impact on Robert.
January 17, 2025 | 12:00 EST
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero might just be the final form of the Budokai Tenkaichi games, celebrating 38 years of over-the-top shounen action.
October 7, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Six Days in Fallujah is getting a new update in November, which includes its first showing of story missions. We caught up with Victura CEO Peter Tamte to learn more.
September 30, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Bandai Namco is kickstarting a new transmedia universe with Unknown 9: Awakening, and its promising stealth segments make a strong first impression.
September 16, 2024 | 08:54 EDT
In our What the Car? review, we look at the game that asks a bold question, making you reconsider all things you thought a car could do, be, and feel.
September 6, 2024 | 09:00 EDT
If you’ve been itching to shred some enemies and sweep through rooms, keep some tabs on the action 2D platformer Death the Guitar.
September 4, 2024 | 11:15 EDT
Mixing parts of Bionic Commando and Contra with some psychedelic sci-fi, ChainStaff puts its psychedelic hooks into the action-platformer genre.
September 4, 2024 | 10:45 EDT
Pizza Bandit puts you in the hot seat, delivering high-stakes pizza-making action with a side of co-op horde-mode shooting.
September 4, 2024 | 10:15 EDT
