About Eric Switzer
Eric Switzer is Features Editor that specializes in Pokemon, VR, and tech coverage. He is also the host of TheGamer Podcast, now entering its second year. Eric loves board games, fan conventions, new technology, and his sweet sweet kitties Bruce and Babs. Favorite games include Destiny 2, Kingdom Hearts, Super Metroid, and Prey...but mostly Prey. His favorite Pokémon is Umbreon.
You Have To Permanently Break The New Pokemon Go Plus + To Turn Off Vibration
I hope you like a constant buzzing sound because there's no way to turn it off.
Bugsnax: How To Find And Defeat The Legendary Bugsnax Megamaki
The magnificent Megamaki is a legendary Bugsnax found in Boiling Bay. Here's how to catch it.
Bugsnax: How To Find And Defeat The Legendary Bugsnax Mothza Supreme
A guide to catching Mothza Supreme in Sizzlin' Sands
Bugsnax: How To Find And Defeat The Legendary Bugsnax Mama Mewon
Here's how to catch Mama Mewon and her baby Wee Mewons in Bugsnax as part of Chandlo's side quest.
Bugsnax: How To Make It Rain And Catch The Caramel Poptick
There is one bugsnax, the caramel poptick, they will only appear when it is raining. Here's how to catch it.
Hands-On With Pokemon Sleep: They Finally Combined My Two Favorite Things
Pokemon Sleep is a much more involved game than a typical sleep tracker app.
You Don't Want To Miss These July New Game Releases
July seems like a slow time for games, but there are some great new titles launching that you won't want to miss.
Now That The Trolls Are Gone, The Pokemon Forum Is Actually Pretty Great
It took a while for the moderators to get things under control, but it seems like the Pokemon Forums will be a valuable place for the community.
Ubisoft Shouldn't Be Punishing The Division Players For Its Own Mistakes
Taking advantage of exploits is just efficient grinding, and Ubisoft shouldn't punish The Division 2 players for doing it.
If You Were A Pokemon Kid, "The Teacher" Will Make You Bawl Your Eyes Out
The way Children's Community School handles Pokemon cards would have been a dream come true when I was a kid.
I Just Want A Payday That Doesn't Turn Every Heist Into A Bloodbath
Robbing banks is a powerful fantasy, but it doesn't always have to end in a big bloody shootout.
New Escape Academy DLC Fixes The Finale Problem
Escape From The Past gives Escape Academy its first satisfying ending.
Can We All Promise To Be Normal About Pokemon 151?
Pokemon 151 is coming later this year, I hope we can survive this one.
I Bought The Pixel Fold For Gaming, I Made A Huge Mistake
The Pixel Fold is a great device for productivity, but it might be the worst phone for gaming.
Niantic's Employees Shouldn't Have To Pay The Price For Poor Management
Niantic has shut down its LA studio and laid off more than 200 employees who did not deserve to lose their jobs.
The Lord Of The Rings: Tales Of Middle-earth Is Everything I Love About Magic, And Everything I Hate
The Lord of the RIngs is a great match for Magic, and Wizards has done some great things to help beginners get started.
Prince Of Persia Plays Even Better Than It Looks
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a stylish action platformer that looks amazing, and plays even better.
I'm Sad That The Switch Is Nintendo's Perfect Form
The next Nintendo console will be the first one in many years that won't reinvent what gaming consoles can be.
Kicking Dinosaurs In The Face In Sand Land Was The Most Fun I Had At Summer Game Fest
Akira Toriyama's Sand Land is an open-world post-apocalyptic action game about a demon kid and his tank.
Sony Is Out Of Its Mind If Project Q Costs More Than $200
There's no price Sony can realistically sell the new Project Q at that I would be willing to pay.