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Streamer Eric Morino is pushing the boundaries of gaming

Eric Morino, known online as PointCrow, is a glutton for punishment, pushing himself and the games he plays to the limits.

 

Steven Asarch

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Posted on Sep 18, 2023

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Eric Morino, known online as PointCrow, is a glutton for punishment. On his Twitch streams or on his over two million subscriber YouTube channel, subscribers watch the 25-year-old physically, mentally, and emotionally push himself—and the video games he plays—to their absolute limit.

He’s beaten “Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild” blindfolded, watched ice melt for 10 hours, live-streamed himself for 564 hours, and even recreated “Mario Party” in a monstrous real-life set. Sometimes he likes to bring others into the madness: He’s had a goldfish play the complicated “Elden Ring,” made his fans’ terrible Pokemon ideas into reality, and even let his viewers control a surgery robot. 

But watching his videos or streams, all you’d see is a guy truly happy to play and break the rules, a loving hospitality that welcomes you into his content to explore something you never would have seen otherwise. …


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*First Published: Sep 18, 2023, 4:10 pm CDT