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Eric Huels-

Eric Huels

Contributor Since July, 2022
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PC, Star Wars, Elden Ring
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Author Details

Eric Huels is a writer, composer, audio professional, and game developer. When not writing for Screen Rant or playing games, he's reading sci-fi novels, watching as many movies and television series as possible, or baking bread. He graduated from DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois, studying Creative Writing and Music Composition.

Industry Focus

Eric contributes to Screen Rant as a Gaming Features Writer. His articles cover topics such as lore and gameplay analysis, industry news, and gaming history. He specializes in RPG, FPS, and action games within franchises such as Star Wars, Silent Hill, Mass Effect, Call of Duty, Resident Evil, Starfield, and Soulsborne titles, especially Elden Ring.

Favorite Media

Eric has a deep love for single-player games with a narrative focus. He regards interactive storytelling as one of the most impactful forms of media and strives to uplift and sing the praises of what the industry offers in this respect. His top 3 most anticipated games are The Next Mass Effect, Avowed, and Judas.

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Sam Coe with space ships in the background.
Starfield DLC Should Borrow THIS From Its Own Popular Feature
Starfield

Bethesda doesn't have to go far to find ideas for Starfield DLC, as there are a plethora of features in the game that would do well to be expanded.

Sam Coe in front of Starfield characters and ships.
Starfield Lets You Build The Perfect Spaceship, But It Doesn't Even Matter
Starfield

Players can role-play in a sci-fi universe full of all the genre's trappings. That is, except for the ability to form the perfect spaceship and crew.

Starfield pilot looking toward a spaceship orbiting a planet.
Secret Starfield Locations Show How Fast Travel Ruins A Good Story
Starfield

Much of Starfield's exploration involves navigating menus to choose the next location to visit, which puts a damper on organic storytelling.

Barrett in a spacesuit.
10 Important Starfield Locations Every Player Should Know
Starfield

There are so many places to explore in Starfield that the most important ones can be hard to keep track of. These are the best ones to keep in mind.

Emma Wilcox and Imogene Salzo from Starfield.
Every Starfield Faction Questline, Ranked Worst To Best
Starfield

Faction quests have historically been the coolest parts of Bethesda's RPGs, and Starfield delivers the best yet. But some are better than others.

Isaac Clarke from Dead Space, James from Silent Hill 2, and Marianne from The Medium.
10 Best Games To Play While You Wait For Silent Hill 2 Remake
Silent Hill 2 Remake

It has been quiet since Silent Hill 2 Remake's announcement, so fans could be in for a long wait. Thankfully, there's a lot to play in the meantime.

Queen Marika and Melina in Elden Ring.
10 Elden Ring Mysteries Shadow Of The Erdtree DLC Can Solve
Elden Ring

Elden Ring's many mysteries are what makes the story so engaging, but some questions deserve answers, and the DLC may be the best way to get them.

Fallout's Vault Boy, a drawing of a blond-haired youth in a blue and yellow jumpsuit, giving a thumbs up in front of a background showing a Temple in Starfield. The Temple is a decaying alien structure built on an icy world. Its gravitational anomalies are causing large spires of ice to float around the building.
One Starfield Skill Is The Closest You Can Get To Fallout's VATS
Starfield

Starfield shares many similarities with Bethesda's past games, especially the Fallout series, and one ability is close to the iconic VATS mechanic.

The Adoring Fan pictured in front of Neon and New Atlantis.
Every Major City & Town In Starfield, Ranked By Vibes
Starfield

Starfield features nine major settlements, each with a unique culture and community. However, some cities are more fun to visit than others.

The Hunter pictured in Neon's Core district.
The Hunter Is One Starfield Character You Don't Want To Ignore
Starfield

The Hunter is a mysterious character decked out in eye-catching armor and spouting philosophy. The mystery only deepens as the story progresses.