Alex DonaldsonSocial Links NavigationAlex Donaldson is such a Final Fantasy nerd that he spent much of his teenage years managing FF fan websites. Stubbornly twisting that obsession into a job, he’s now the features man on VG247.com and publisher of RPGSite.net. Latest articles by Alex Donaldson How a Final Fantasy box-office bomb led to the strangely charming Blue Dragon By Alex Donaldson published 12 April 17 Retrospective Retrospective Final Fantasy 15 isn’t perfect, but it marks a return to the philosophy that made the series great By Alex Donaldson published 21 February 17 Opinion Opinion GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree review: "It's almost getting boring praising FromSoftware every time"2Still Wakes the Deep review: "A moody, ambient piece of short-form horror fiction"3Destiny 2: The Final Shape review – "an incredibly well-executed expansion that nicely rounds off a decade-long journey"4Nine Sols review: "Metroidvania blended with Soulslike elements and the execution is nothing short of astonishing"5The Rogue Prince of Persia Review: "a roguelite with few fresh ideas that's mainly being propped up by its slick combat"1A Quiet Place: Day One review – "Lupita Nyong'o and Joseph Quinn are excellent in this gripping spin-off"2MaXXXine review: "If you've come for carnage, this slasher will satisfy your bloodlust"3Something in the Water review: "Bridesmaids meets Jaws in an unmemorable thriller"4The Exorcism review: "The Russell Crowe horror veers more ridiculous than terrifying"5Inside Out 2 review: "Pixar's sassy sequel will take you on a Joy ride"1The Bear season 3 review: "Equal parts delicious and depressing"2Star Wars: The Acolyte episode 5 review: "Mounting tensions come to a head in an explosive confrontation"3Doctor Who episode 8 review: "A thrilling climax to a season that has made this 61-year-old TV show feel young again"4Doctor Who episode 7 review: "Real potential here to make it an epic, Gatwa-worthy finale"5The Boys season 4 review: "Wildly entertaining but the cracks are starting to show"
How a Final Fantasy box-office bomb led to the strangely charming Blue Dragon By Alex Donaldson published 12 April 17 Retrospective
Final Fantasy 15 isn’t perfect, but it marks a return to the philosophy that made the series great By Alex Donaldson published 21 February 17 Opinion