Sam-James Gordon, Author at RPGFan

Sam-James, AKA Sam, has been a fan of RPGs since childhood. He grew up on games like Final Fantasy VIII, Legend of Dragoon, Grandia and the Breath of Fire series. The PS2 was a golden era of gaming for Sam, before many of his favourite series became dormant, and is loving the modern resurgence with games like Eiyuden Chronicle, Penny Blood, and Armed Fantasia.

Favourite Games/Series

Koudelka/Shadow Hearts, Breath of Fire, Atelier, Xenoblade Chronicles, Dragon Quest

Misc Interests

Dance, kitties

Time at RPGFan

December 2021–Present

Where I'm From

England

My Pronouns

He/Him

Title	Type	Posted On
RPGFan Games of the Year 2024 ~ Editors’ Awards: Sam-James Gordon	Feature	February 7, 2025
RPGFan’s 30 Most Anticipated Games of 2025 (Part 2)	Feature	December 17, 2024
RPGFan’s Top 25 PS4 RPGs (Part 2)	Feature	July 17, 2024
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance	Review	July 6, 2024
Terra Memoria	Review	May 1, 2024
Top 25 RPG Dragons (Part 2)	Feature	April 27, 2024
Top 25 RPG Dragons (Part 3)	Feature	April 27, 2024
Revisiting RPGFan Games of the Year: Bracket Battle – Final Round	Article	January 11, 2024
RPGFan’s 30 Most Anticipated Games of 2024	Feature	December 23, 2023
Revisiting RPGFan Games of the Year: Bracket Battle – Round 3	Article	December 8, 2023
Revisiting RPGFan Games of the Year: Bracket Battle – Round 2	Article	November 15, 2023
Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis	Review	October 17, 2023
Revisiting RPGFan Games of the Year: Bracket Battle – Round 1	Article	October 11, 2023
Random Encounter 278 – The Farm Show	Article	September 18, 2023
Fae Farm	Review	September 6, 2023
25 Long Shot RPG Localizations That Actually Happened (Part 2)	Feature	July 5, 2023
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life	Review	June 27, 2023
25 Years, 25 RPG Moments	Feature	June 5, 2023
Trinity Trigger	Review	April 24, 2023
RPGFan Music of the Year 2022 ~ Editors’ Favorites: Sam-James Gordon	Feature	February 15, 2023
Monster Hunter Rise	Review	January 17, 2023
RPGFan Games of the Year 2022 ~ Editors’ Awards: Sam-James Gordon	Feature	January 11, 2023
RPGFan Games of the Year 2022: Best Action RPG	Feature	January 10, 2023
RPGFan Games of the Year 2022: Best Mobile Game	Feature	January 10, 2023
RPGFan Games of the Year 2022: Best Remake or Re-Release	Feature	January 10, 2023