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About Eric Law
Eric Law is a TheBestWarGames contributor from Pennsylvania, USA. An MMORPG-focused video game writer for TheBestWarGames for four years and counting, Eric cut his teeth on gaming since he was a wee lad watching his father play Lands of Lore. Equipped with a +1 Bachelor's Degree of Creative Writing, making the jump from gamer to game journalist was a natural evolution. He seeks to spread his love of characterization, world-building, and inclusivity far and wide. His nerd specializations of choice are Dungeons & Dragons and narrative-focused RPGs (Especially of the MMO variety,) and has spend thousands of hours in Fantasy Grounds, World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy 14, and more. One of his articles was even cited on the official Dungeons and Dragons Wikipedia page!
Industry Focus
MMORPGs like World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy 14, and Guild Wars 2, narrative-driven RPGs like Horizon, Mass Effect, and Undertale/Deltarune, Dungeons and Dragons, Star Wars, Blizzard Entertainment, and video games with rich characterization, representation, and world building, such as Overwatch 2.
Favorite Games
World of Warcraft, for the impact that it and its RTS predecessors had on my way of life.
Final Fantasy 14, for being a critically-acclaimed MMORPG with a free trial all the way through the Stormblood expansion.
Dungeons and Dragons, for giving me an outlet through which to tell stories with my friends.
Tactics Ogre, for being one of the best strategy games on the market.
Undertale and Deltarune, for flexing just how amazing video game stories can be.
Horizon: Zero Dawn, for painting an incredible tale of past and future that seamlessly marries compelling characters, stellar worldbuilding, and fun gameplay.
Proudest Gaming Achievement
Completing every Star Wars: The Old Republic class storyline.
Keeping every job in Final Fantasy 14 at max level each expansion for over 10 years.
Beating Bahamut in the Binding Coil before retiring from hardcore raiding.
Running 1-2 games of Dungeons and Dragons nearly every week for over 10 years.
Finally obtaining all of the Hades 1 achievements mere days before Hades 2 released.
Getting 100% on Horizon: Zero Dawn despite the initial crashes on the PC port.
Interviewing Brennan Lee Mulligan, as well as several incredible Blizzard developers like Terran Gregory and Maria Hamilton.
Helping a TheBestWarGames colleague professional transition.
Latest
World of Warcraft: Midnight Alpha Had a Hilarious Glitch With Some Player Models
A recent build of the World of Warcraft: Midnight alpha test servers has a particularly comical bug with certain character models.
World of Warcraft: Midnight Teases Potential Patch 12.1 Zone
Though World of Warcraft: Midnight isn't even out yet, there are some clues as to where fans might be heading in the expansion's first major patch.
World of Warcraft: Midnight's Class and Addon Changes Finally Make Sense
The missing piece to a puzzle World of Warcraft began with sweeping changes to class rotations and addons in Midnight has finally revealed itself.
World of Warcraft: Legion Remix Has a Secret Achievement
There are hundreds of achievements to earn in World of Warcraft: Legion Remix, but a secret objective hides among these limited-time accolades.
Diablo 4 Announces Two Events for October 28
Diablo 4 launches two in-game events on October 28, making it the perfect time to log on and jump into Season 10, Infernal Chaos.
World of Warcraft Making Even More Currencies Transferable in Midnight
World of Warcraft: Midnight adds several new entries to the list of currencies that can be traded between all characters across a player's Warband.
Possible World of Warcraft Midnight Release Date Leaked
World of Warcraft: Midnight doesn't have an official release date, but a credible leak suggests a probable schedule for the new expansion's launch.
6 Out of 13 World of Warcraft Classes Are Basically Immune to Legion Remix's Biggest Flaw
World of Warcraft: Legion Remix is a huge hit, but there is a pretty big flaw that over half of the playable classes are forced to contend with.
World of Warcraft Reveals Hotfix Patch Notes for Legion Remix Phase 2
World of Warcraft rolls out a collection of vital bug fixes to herald the impending arrival of Legion Remix Phase 2, Rise of the Nightfallen.
World of Warcraft Patch 11.2.7 Adds a Brand-New Type of Flying Mount
World of Warcraft Patch 11.2.7, The Warning, adds tons of now content to the game, including a brand-new type of flying mount to collect.
Some World of Warcraft Characters Won't Be Able To Access Player Housing
Though Player Housing is finally coming to World of Warcraft in the Midnight expansion, some characters won't ever be able to access the new feature.
World of Warcraft: Legion Remix Lets Players Get an Unexpected Reward
There is no shortage of rewards for World of Warcraft players to earn in Legion Remix, but one of them comes as quite a surprise for players.
Overwatch 2 Brings Back One Punch Man Collab With Brand-New Skins
The One Punch Man crossover event is back in Overwatch 2 with a big surprise in the form of some new skins for players to collect.
World of Warcraft: Midnight Player Housing Test is Now Live for a Limited Time
World of Warcraft fans looking to try out the new Player Housing feature coming in Midnight can do so right now, but they will have to act fast.
Overwatch 2 Season 19 Event Hides Another Hero 45 Teaser
There is no new hero coming to Overwatch 2 in Season 19, but Blizzard is hiding a teaser for Season 20's mysterious new character in plain sight.
World of Warcraft Reveals New 12-Month Subscription Offer
World of Warcraft fans who purchase a recurring 12-month subscription can score some brand-new in-game items to enjoy while using their game time.
Overwatch 2 Season 19 Twitch Drops Available Now
Overwatch 2 fans looking to score some free items for Season 19, Haunted Masquerade, can do so via Twitch Drops without even logging in to the game.
Overwatch 2 Making Big Change to Stadium Competitive
Overwatch 2 players who prefer Competitive Stadium games should be aware of a pretty big change to the game mode in Season 19, Haunted Masquerade.
World of Warcraft: Midnight Raids Have Some Surprising Boss Encounters
World of Warcraft players are going to be in for a shock when they enter some of the raids and dungeons coming in the Midnight expansion.
World of Warcraft Players Will Have To Wait a Little Longer to Try Player Housing
World of Warcraft has bad news for fans who were hoping to try out the Player Housing system ahead of its official debut as a part of Patch 11.2.7.