Eric Stein (he/him) is a game development instructor at Trinity Western University, a game studies researcher, and an independent game designer. He teaches courses as varied as interactive storytelling and project management, has conducted research on such games as Dark Souls and Kentucky Route Zero, and has completed two tabletop roleplaying projects for Zine Quest on Kickstarter, Lost Scriptures and Glitchspiel. His research can be found at ORCID and his games on itch.io.