Parkersburg Resident Launches First Video Game After Years of Hard Work

August 20, 2025 - 09:40

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man has successfully launched his first video game, marking the culmination of nearly four years of dedicated effort. The game, titled “Crystal Covenant,” is the brainchild of 37-year-old Eric Farr, who has been an avid video game enthusiast since his childhood.

Farr's passion for gaming fueled his desire to create something unique that others could enjoy. “I always wanted to make something to play around with as well,” he shared, reflecting on his journey into game development. The release of "Crystal Covenant" this month is not just a personal achievement for Farr but also a testament to his perseverance and creativity in the face of challenges.

The game has garnered attention for its engaging gameplay and imaginative storytelling, showcasing Farr's vision and dedication. As he embarks on this new chapter as a game developer, the Parkersburg community is excited to see what he will create next.