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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
Predicting Every Critical Role Campaign 4 Character's Dungeons and Dragons Class
Clues from the cast of Critical Role Campaign 4 give some hints as to what Dungeons and Dragons classes they will be playing for the next few years.
World of Warcraft: The War Within Patch 11.2.5 May Confirm Every Lore Fan's Worst Fear
World of Warcraft Patch 11.2.5 looks great, but for fans of the game's lore, one of their worst nightmares has seemingly become a reality within it.
Overwatch 2 Disables Tracer in Stadium
Resident Overwatch 2 time-traveler Tracer is temporarily disabled in Stadium shortly after making her debut in the game mode in the mid-season update.
Dungeons and Dragons Reveals Updated Unearthed Arcana Playtest Subclasses
Dungeons and Dragons releases a new Unearthed Arcana document that takes a second pass at some revamped subclasses from a previous playtest.
Critical Role Teases Campaign 4 Story
Ahead of the start of Campaign 4, new Critical Role DM Brennan Lee Mulligan gives fans a teaser as to the central plotline taking place in Araman.
Overwatch 2's Wuyang is Having a Moment Few New Heroes Get to Experience
Wuyang, the new support hero in Overwatch 2, is riding a rather rare wave in the wake of his arrival during Season 18, Stadium Quick Play.
Overwatch 2's Persona 5 Collab Could Spell the End of the Game, If You Listen to the Internet
As exciting as the Overwatch 2 x Persona 5 crossover is, it could be the doom of the hero shooter – at least, if you listen to the internet.
Xbox Launches Buy 1 Get 2 Free Sale for September 2025
For a limited time, Xbox gamers who buy one game from a select list can get two additional titles with no additional purchases necessary.
Overwatch 2 Reveals Mid-Season 18 Update Patch Notes
Overwatch 2 rolls out a huge mid-season update that includes hero balance adjustments, bug fixes, and limited-time events like the Persona 5 collab.
Overwatch 2 Begins Anniversary Event With Fan-Favorite Game Modes, Legendary Rewards
Overwatch 2 celebrates its third anniversary by bringing back several popular game modes and giving out free Loot Boxes and Legendary rewards.
Critical Role Reveals All Campaign 4 Characters
With Campaign 4 right around the corner, Critical Role officially reveals the Dungeons and Dragons characters who will star in the new story.
Toby Fox Comments on Deltarune Chapter 5 Release Date
The creative mastermind behind Deltarune shares some updates and deeper insights on when Chapter 5 of the beloved indie RPG will release.
Xbox Gamers Might Want to Hang On to Their Microsoft Rewards Points Until October
Individuals sitting on a sizeable hoard of Microsoft Rewards Points should think twice before spending them during the month of September.
Overwatch 2 Reveals Persona 5 Collaboration Skins
Overwatch 2 reveals the skins and highlights of the upcoming Persona 5 collaboration, including a few exciting features fans didn't see coming.
Hades 2 Release Date is Now Official, But There's a Catch
The long wait for the full release of Hades 2 is nearly over, but there is a big asterisk attached to the long-awaited indie game sequel's launch.
Diablo 4 May Bring Back Old Seasonal Content in the Future
Diablo 4 is considering some changes that would allow popular seasonal features and mechanics to return to the game in the future in some form.
Nintendo's New Anti-Palworld Pokemon Patent is Missing the Forest For The Trees
Palworld is firmly in Nintendo's sights, but its new Pokemon patent threatens to miss the bigger picture in favor of settling a legal score.
Guild Wars 2 Reveals New Twitch Drops
Guild Wars 2 players can earn some amazing in-game items completely free soon via an upcoming Twitch Drop campaign to celebrate an in-game event.
Palworld Isn't the Only Game Put in Jeopardy by Nintendo's New Patent
Though Palworld may be the first to come to mind, Nintendo's new patent threatens far more past, present, and future games than the Pokemon parody.
20 Best-Selling Dreamcast Games of All Time Revealed
In honor of the anniversary of the Dreamcast's North American release, the top 20 best-selling games for Sega's last home console are revealed.