This New Mechanic Is Magic: The Gathering Duskmourn's Ultimate Weapon
Manifest Dread is a new twist on an old Magic: The Gathering mechanic, and Duskmourn is upping the ante--and the scare factor.
August 31, 2024 | 06:00 EDT
About Robert Scarpinito
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.
Articles by Robert Scarpinito
Total Articles: 283
The Cutest Cards We Pulled from Magic: The Gathering Bloomburrow
From adorable varmints to furry friends, Magic: The Gathering Bloomburrow has a large number of cute cards. Here's the cutest we pulled from 45 boosters.
August 26, 2024 | 07:08 EDT
Just Crow Things Review – Rising to the Caw of Doody
In our Just Crow Things review, we take a look at whether this comedy game about caw-sing chaos lands all of its meta jokes.
August 12, 2024 | 11:00 EDT
Spin Rhythm XD VR Review – A Virtual Reality of Rhythm
Spin Rhythm XD is an innovative take on rhythm games, with the VR version feeling somewhere between drumming and DJing. It’s an electrifying way to feel your music.
July 30, 2024 | 09:30 EDT
The Assassin’s Creed Magic: The Gathering Set Has Me Hooked
The Universes Beyond crossover featuring Assassin's Creed is a pleasant delight, showing how Magic: The Gathering can creatively don the white hooded cloak.
June 18, 2024 | 02:00 EDT
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Preview – Get in the Zone
We got our hands on Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl at Summer Game Fest, and it brought me into a dreary world filled with intrigue.
June 17, 2024 | 10:05 EDT
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Preview – Revved Up and Ready
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is the first Fatal Fury game from SNK in over two decades. We got to play an early version of it, and it's definitely worth getting excited about.
June 15, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero Preview – To Go Even Further Beyond
Even if you've seen Goku beat Frieza 20 times, Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero offers a compelling case for seeing it happen a 21st time.
June 13, 2024 | 10:00 EDT
Sonic x Shadow Generations Preview - Crush 40 Intensifies
Sonic x Shadow Generations comes with a bunch of new content for everyone's favorite edgehog. But does it live up to the quality of Sonic Generations?
June 13, 2024 | 09:30 EDT
New World: Aeternum Preview - It's Still an MMO
New World: Aeternum is the recently announced enhanced edition for Amazon's MMO that's trying not to be an MMO anymore.
June 13, 2024 | 08:00 EDT
Monster Hunter Now Season 2 Is a Good Time to Jump (Back) In
Monster Hunter Now Season 2 is live right now, and with it comes a bunch of exciting updates for Niantic’s latest game.
June 12, 2024 | 08:00 EDT
Monster Hunter Wilds Preview – Wildly Impressive
We got to see exclusive gameplay of Monster Hunter Wilds at Summer Game Fest, and it has us deeply excited for what's in store in 2025.
June 12, 2024 | 11:00 EDT
Enotria: The Last Song Preview – Put It on Repeat
Enotria: The Last Song was playable at Summer Game Fest Play Days, and while it was difficult, it didn't discourage me from wanting even more.
June 11, 2024 | 09:00 EDT
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II Review – Binaural Bedlam
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II is a sequel seven years in the making, and it delivers a powerful audio experience unlike any other.
May 21, 2024 | 04:00 EDT
The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Review - It's Scary Good
We got our hands on the latest Razer headset, built with the help of pro esports gamers. But will it give you the competitive edge?
May 1, 2024 | 10:12 EDT
Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior Review – Time After Time
In our Lysfanga: The Time Shift Warrior review, we found it brings together the best of the action and puzzle genres. But is it enough?
February 5, 2024 | 10:00 EST
Robert Scarpinito's Top 10 Games of 2023
It's been a wild ride with lots of ups and lots of downs. Sifting through a mountain of gems, here's Robert's top 10 games of 2023.
January 19, 2024 | 12:00 EST
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Review – It's About Time! (and Space)
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown charts a course to new sands for the franchise, but does it lead to fortune or famine?
January 11, 2024 | 12:00 EST
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Final Preview - Is This Anime?
If you're a fan of metroidvanias and over-the-top action anime, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown could be right up your alley. Here's why.
December 13, 2023 | 12:00 EST
Arizona Sunshine 2 Review – Sass, Crass, and a Blast
With a wide variety of weapons and compelling gunplay, Arizona Sunshine 2 is an absolute joy to play—as long as you can stomach some rude, crude attitude.
December 5, 2023 | 11:00 EST
Cocoon Review - A World Within Worlds of Intrigue
Is the latest puzzle adventure game from the one of the Inside developers all it's hyped up to be? Read our Cocoon review to find out.
October 10, 2023 | 10:00 EDT
Roman Sands RE:Build Features STPeach & Satirizes Live-Service Games
Twitch streamer STPeach voices a character in Roman Sands RE:Build, but that’s far from the only interesting thing about this game.
October 2, 2023 | 02:32 EDT
Arizona Sunshine 2 Preview – A Funslingin’ Good Time
We played an Arizona Sunshine 2 preview ahead of the game's launch later this year, and so far, it's shaping up to be a promising VR shooter.
September 29, 2023 | 04:00 EDT
Silent Hope Review - Hoping for More
Discover our thoughts and impressions on Marvelous and XSEED’s latest dungeon-crawling adventure in our Silent Hope review.
September 27, 2023 | 11:00 EDT