
Scott McCrae
Scott has been freelancing for over three years across a number of different gaming publications, first appearing on GamesRadar+ in 2024. He has also written for the likes of PC Gamer, Eurogamer, VG247, Play, TechRadar, and others. H𒊎e's typically rambling about Metal Gear Solid, God Hand, or any other PS2-era titles that rarely (if ever) get sequels.
Latest articles by Scott McCrae

Elden Ring Nightreign's top modder claims the game could theoretically support "up to 127 players" somewhere down the line
By Scott McCrae published
News We gotta 💙number one Elden Ring royale, yeah Nightreign we 'bout to get down

Marvel Rivals Vanguard mains say "there’s nothing we can do except hope a DPS can kill them" as the flyer meta dominates Season 2.5: "A tank exodus is probably not far from happening"
By Scott McCrae published
News Plus, NetEase still hasn't added Big Wheel

Death Stranding 2 devs are taking a break after release, but Hideo Kojima is already working on his next game: "Everyone dislikes it when I submit the project plans at this point in time"
By Scott McCrae published
News "I am already working on the next one"

Stellar Blade is already the third top-selling game on Steam more than a week before launch, and just its demo has reviews and players most full games would kill for
By Scott McCrae published
News Players 𝐆are praising "crazy optimization" for the game's demo๊ on Steam

007 First Light is officially the name for Hitman studio's James Bond game, and it looks to be an origin story
By Scott McCrae published
News ✤The game will be revealed later this week as a part of Summer Game Fest

Nintendo indirectly confirms the Switch 2 will have a glass screen, and asks you "do not peel" the film on it
By Scott McCrae published
News You should also charge the b🎃attery at least once every six months, Nintendo warns

Nintendo denies Switch 2 report claiming that Japanese retailers are getting a bigger cut of each sale following a timely drop in stocks and shares
By Scott McCrae published
News The report claimed Nintendo was giving 3% extra to retailers☂

Death Stranding 2 may have "a man's hands and legs sliced off by a robotic samurai" but its ESRB rating just revealed the most shocking detail of all: "The word 'f**k' is heard in the game"
By Scott McCrae published
News It also reveals a really silly weapon, which is actualꦡly a bit of a🌜 gutting spoiler

"My first line was 'Snake Vs Monkey'", says Metal Gear Solid 3's David Hayter: "I could only ask, 'Why am I saying this?'"
By Scott McCrae published
Interview Feature✤ | Metal Gear legends David Hayter and Peter Lurie tell us all about one of Playstation's most ambitious – and bizarre – crossoversꦍ

"One day we were crossing our fingers for rent money and the next we had millions of players": REPO devs get candid, say the game "literally made semiwork as a studio survive" and insist future updates won't take so long
By Scott McCrae published
News The sudden success of the ওgame ""pulled our 🌺tiny team away from all the fun stuff"

Borderlands and Horizon voice actor Ashly Burch says Metal Gear made her realise voice acting could be a job: "I think it did open up to me what the possibilities of performance in games could be"
By Scott McCrae published
News Burch also says she would love to be a Kojima villain: "one of his really unhinged villa🌳ins would be fun"

The Nintendo Switch 2 will have new system unlock noises, and I'm devastated to report the clown honk is gone
By Scott McCrae published
News That's the sound of mi🐼llions of pre-orders being canceled!

Microsoft has reportedly pushed back the Xbox handheld as it prioritizes making Windows 11 better for gaming on the go
By Scott McCrae published
News But the officia꧃l Asus Xbox handheld should still be arriving this year apparently

The first one-hit kill card was just added to Pokemon TCG Pocket in Extradimensional Crisis: it's a teddy bear that cuddles you to death, and it's terrible
By Scott McCrae published
News Bewear the coin

Capcom may finally bring one of its greatest co-op games back to PC, but it also just deleted everyone's saves for it
By Scott McCrae published
News Lost Planet 2 coming꧋ back is exciting, but not without its banger online co-op

FromSoftware warns of potential "significant frame rate drops" in early Elden Ring Nightreign patch, especially for PC gamers "using the latest graphics cards"
By Scott McCrae published
News DSfix 2 on the way!

Elden Ring Nightreign's latest trailer takes us right back to mid-2000s YouTube by becoming an Evanescence-scored AMV
By Scott McCrae published
News Wake me up

Former PlayStation boss says subscription services like Xbox Game Pass could become "dangerous" for devs, and that Sony delivers a "healthier" model with PS Plus
By Scott McCrae published
News "If the big com🥀panies dictate what games can be created, I don't think that will advance the industry"

Star Wars Battlefront 3 hopefuls pour one out as EA is reportedly “focusing on a small handful of franchises” after cancelling Black Panther: “EA fumbled one of the biggest IPs in existence”
By Scott McCrae published
News Cursed to never reach the number 3

Persona 4 Remake, Atlus' worst-kept secret, seemingly leaked in deleted post from Yosuke's voice actor, who says he won't return: "They don’t want me to come back"
By Scott McCrae last updated
News Did he just confirm a Persona 4 remake?

Exec on former GTA 5 lead's new open-world game MindsEye says negative reactions have come from a "financed" and "concerted effort to trash the game and the studio"
By Scott McCrae published
News "Doesn't take much to guess who"

Resident Evil 2 director Hideki Kamiya has no interest in returning to the series, but Dino Crisis on the other hand: "I'd love to give it a shot"
By Scott McCrae published
News Kamiya also 🌼confirmed "I've alrꦆeady got the idea in my head" for Viewtiful Joe 3

Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya reckons he's a better YouTuber than Smash Bros boss Masahiro Sakurai: "My YouTube channel is much more interesting than Sakurai's"
By Scott McCrae published
News Even if Kamiya "trusted him to do the be🅠st job" when it came to Bayonetta in Smash
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