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About James Ratcliff
James Ratcliff joined The Best War Games in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a third-generation Texan who has written professionally for over a decade, addressing various topics for his readers.
Favorite Games
James enjoys playing Final Fantasy, Zelda, Pokémon, and Warcraft series games! He is an avid Final Fantasy 14 player, and his main character is a Viera. Currently, his favorite Jobs are Paladin, White Mage, Viper, and Machinist. James plays on the Aether data center, and is willing to help newcomers!
Industry Focus
James focuses mainly on Gaming News but occasionally posts Features, Interviews, and Tier Lists. His favorite series to write about include Final Fantasy, Pokemon, Warcraft, and Zelda, as well as various indie titles like Vampire Survivors, Palworld, and Among Us.
Favorite Console
At age 6, James was gifted a Sega Genesis that included Sonic the Hedgehog 2 as the pack-in game. Though James' first console was the Genesis, his favorite is the PS2! With titles such as Final Fantasy 10, Kingdom Hearts 2, and Okami, Sony's second console holds a special place in his collection.
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Final Fantasy 14 Reveals New Items To Close Out 2025
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Final Fantasy 14's Christmas Update Fixes Some Bugs, Except For One Big Problem
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Stardew Valley surprises fans on Christmas Day, as the highly-anticipated Switch 2 version of the popular indie game has shadowdropped on the eShop.
Pokemon Legends: Z-A Poll Picks the 25 Most Popular Pokemon in the Game
A player poll shares what the 25 most popular critters in Pokemon Legends: Z-A are among trainers, and reveals some surprising results.
EA Shareholders Officially Vote on $55 Billion Buyout
EA shareholders cast their votes on a controversial $55 billion buyout by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
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New James Bond Game 007 First Light Release Date Has Officially Been Delayed
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Here Are The Best Deals From Nintendo's Hits For The Holidays Sale
Nintendo fans can save some cash on various digital games during the Hits For The Holidays sale, now live on the Nintendo eShop for a limited time.
PSA: If You Are Playing Pokemon Legends Z-A, Make Sure You Are Checking Your Room at the Hotel
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If You Were Planning on Buying the Switch 2 Mario Kart World Bundle, You Might Be Running Out of Time
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The Steam Deck Just Got Indirectly More Expensive
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Last-Minute Shopping for a Gamer? Forget Gift Cards—Try These Instead
Though gift cards are convenient, there are more thoughtful items out there that can make the perfect affordable present for the holidays.
Tech YouTuber Lamarr Wilson Has Died at Age 48
Content creator Lamarr Wilson, known for his comedic tech reviews on various platforms like YouTube and TikTok, has died at age 48.
Final Fantasy 14 Is Being Hit With DDoS Attacks Yet Again
Following the launch of the Patch 7.4 content update, Final Fantasy 14 is hit with another wave of DDoS attacks on some of its data centers.
Dungeons and Dragons Fan Transformed Their Basement Into a Jaw-Dropping Game Room and I Am Terribly Jealous
A dedicated Dungeons and Dragons player turns their home's basement into a complete and thematic game room that they made mostly by hand.
Another Blow to PC Gaming: Nvidia May Be Looking to Cut GPU Production Thanks to the Ongoing RAM Crisis
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iPhone users who are having issues with a fast-draining battery should see if switching these three settings can make a difference in its performance.